Free Pattern Modification for Sailor Girly Duck

This is a free pattern modification guide for the amigurumi pattern “Sailor Girly Duck”
The original pattern can be found here.

Important Information

• You may not claim this pattern as your own. You may not alter, copy, sell, or redistribute this pattern in whole or in part.

• This pattern is intended for personal use only.

• If you do publish photos of items made from this pattern, I ask that you please give me credit as the original designer of the pattern. It's always a good idea to give credit where credit is due.

Abbreviations

• sc= single crochet

• hdc = half double crochet

• inc = 2 sc in the next st

• sl st = slip stitch

• ch = chain

• sk = skip

• st = stitch

Work all parts of the pattern as written except the hair pieces.

Colors Swaps

Alternate colors:
When making the Body, swap Blue for Green.
When making the Arms, swap Red for Green.
When making the Shirt Collar, swap Blue for Green.
When making the Skirt, swap Blue for Green.
When making the Bow Parts A and B, swap Red for Green.
When making Part C of the Bow, Swap Gold for Pink.

Hair

Use Brown

Rnd 1) 7 sc in magic ring—7

Rnd 2) Inc in each sc around—14

Rnd 3) [1 sc, inc] 7 times—21

Rnd 4) [2 sc, inc] 7 times—28

Rnd 5) [3 sc, inc] 7 times—35

Rnd 6) [4 sc, inc] 7 times—42

Rnd 7) [5 sc, inc] 7 times—49

Rnd 8) [6 sc, inc] 7 times—56

Rnd 9 - Rnd 12) Sc in each sc around—56

Rnd 13) turn work, ch 21, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st;

ch 9, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st;

ch 8, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st;

ch 7, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st;

ch 6, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st;

sl st in next 3 sts,

ch 6, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st;

ch 7, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st;

ch 8, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st;

ch 9, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st;

ch 21, work down ch: sc in each ch, sk next st on Rnd 12, sl st in next st

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Pony Tail

Use Brown.

Chain 12.

Join the ends of the ch with a sl st to form a ring.

Rnd 1) Sc in each ch around—12

Rnd 2) Sc in each sc around—12

Rnd 3) [ch 31: sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in each ch; sk next st on Rnd 2, sl st in next st] rep 6 times—6 long hair strands.

Hair Tie Beads (make 2)

Use green.

Rnd 1) 6 sc in magic ring—6

Rnd 2) inc in each sc around—12

Rnd 3) sc in each sc around—12

Rnd 4) sc in each sc around—12

Rnd 5) dec 6 times—6

Lightly Stuff if needed. Close off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly

Sew the hair to the head as the instructions state.

Sew the ponytail on top of the hair piece around Rnd 2.

Using the tails of the Hair Beads, tie the beads together, then wrap the tails around the base of the ponytail and tie a knot to secure them.