Crochet Duck Teething Ring Tutorial

The Crochet Duck Teething Ring is a delightful and practical choice for soothing your little one's teething discomfort. Designed with a cute duck shape that captures the imagination, this teething ring is not only adorable but also functional. Its soft crochet material is gentle on babies' gums, providing relief during those tough teething times.

The bright colors and engaging design make it a fun and entertaining toy for your baby to play with and chew on. With its compact size, it's easy to take on the go, ensuring relief is always within reach. Whether it's for your own child or as a thoughtful gift for a friend, the Crochet Duck Teething Ring is a charming and helpful addition to any baby's teething toolkit.

Easy Instructions

Size

About 6 ½ in. (18 cm) tall.

Materials

Lion Brand® TRUBOO® (Art. #837)

• #100 White 1 ball (A)
• #178X Maize 1 ball (B)

Additional Materials

• Crochet hook size 3 mm
• Black Embroidery Floss
• Embroidery Needle
• Poly Filling
• Wooden Ring (2.85 inches diameter - 10 mm thick)

Gauge

8 sc + 8 rnds = about 1 in. (2.54 cm).

Abbreviations

• ch = chain
• rep = repeat
• rnd(s) = round(s)
• sc = single crochet
• sl st = slip stitch
• st(s) = stitch(es)

Ring Attachment

With A

Row 1: Ch 14, sc into the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 sc in next 12 chs – 13; Turn

Row 2: 1 sc in each st along – 13 sc; Turn

Rows 3 - 66: 1 sc in each st along – 13 sc.

Fasten off, leaving a long strand for sewing panel around wooden ring.

Head

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a magic ring – 8 sc.

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around – 16 sc.

Rnd 3: * sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 24 sc.

Rnd 4: * sc in next 2 st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 32 sc.

Rnd 5: * sc in next 3 st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 40 sc.

Rnd 6 - 8: Sc in each st around – 40 sc.

Rnd 9: * sc in next 4 st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 48 sc.

Rnd 10 - 15: 1 sc in each st around – 48 sc.

Rnd 16: * sc in next 4 st, sc2tog; rep from * around – 40 sc.

Rnd 17: Sc in each st around – 40 sc.

Rnd 18: * sc in next 3 st, sc2tog; rep from * around – 32 sc.

Rnd 19: * sc in next 2 st, sc2tog; rep from * around – 24 sc.

Rnd 20: * sc in next 1 st, sc2tog; rep from * around – 16 sc.

Rnd 21: Working in front loop, sc in each st around – 16 sc.

Rnds 22 - 25: Working in both loops, sc in each st around – 16 sc.

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing Head to ring Attachment.

Beak

Rnd 1: Ch 5, 2 sc in 2nd ch from the hook, sc in next 2 sts, 4 sc in next st; keep working on the opposite side of the foundation chain, sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st – 12 sc.

Rnd 2: sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from around – 16 sc.

Rnds 3 - 5: sc in each st around – 16 sc.

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing Beak to ring Head. Stuff Beak.

With B, sew Beak to Head between Rnds 12 and 17.

Wings (Make Two)

With A.

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a magic ring – 8 sc.

Rnd 2: * sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from twice – 10 sc.

Rnd 3: * 1 sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 12 sc.

Rnd 4: * 1 sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 14 sc.

Rnd 5: * 1 sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 16 sc.

Rnd 6: * 1 sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 18 sc.

Rnd 7: * 1 sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 20 sc.

Rnd 8: * 1 sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 22 sc.

Rnd 9: * 1 sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 24 sc.

Rnds 10 - 15: sc in each st around – 24 sc.

Rnd 16: * 1 sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 18 sc.

Rnd 17: sc in each st around – 18 sc.

Rnd 18: * 1 sc in next st, sc2tog; rep from * around – 12 sc.

Fasten off and leave a long tail to sew the Wings to the Ring Attachment.

Tail

With A.

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a magic ring – 8 sc.

Rnd 2: * sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 10 sc.

Rnd 3: * sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * twice – 12 sc.

Rnd 4: * sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 16 sc.

Rnd 5: * sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 20 sc.

Rnd 6: sc in each st around – 20 sc.

Fasten off and leave a long tail. Stuff the Tail.

Feet (Make Two)

With B.

Rnd 1: Ch 6, 2 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, sc in next 3 chs, 4 sc in last ch, keep working on the opposite side of foundation chain, 1 sc in next 3 chs, 2 sc in last ch – 14 sc.

Rnds 2 - 3: sc in each st around – 14 sc.

Rnd 4: * 1 sc in next 5 sts, sc2tog; rep from * twice – 12 sc.

Rnd 5: sc in each st around – 12 sc.

Rnd 6: * 1 sc in next 4 sts, sc2tog; rep from * twice – 10 sc.

Fasten off and leave a long tail to sew the Wings to the Ring Attachment.

With black floss, embroider Eyes between Rnds 10 and 12.