Free knitting patterns for duck toys and clothes and blankets with ducks. Updated 8/4/2024.
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Free Patterns
Mallard Duck Hat
A easy hat knit in duck colors with yellow duck beak knit flat and sewn on. Web pattern for size 6 months is free. More sizes and a printable pdf are available for purchase. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Cassie at Little Red Window.
- Get the free knitting pattern for size 12 mos
- Get printable pdf with sizes 0-3 months, 6 months, 12 months, & 2T+ on Etsy
Duck With Crown
Miniature duck plushie with a party crown, both knit flat. Size 6cm / 2.5 inches. DK weight yarn. Little Hutty Duck designed by Sue Stratford.
Ombre Duck
Decorative duck softie knit flat in garter stitch and shaped with short rows. Sport weight yarn. Designed by Claire Garland.
Polka Duckie Baby Blanket
Cute baby blanket with baby duck and colorful Easter egg shapes in the background knit with intarsia. DK weight yarn. Designed by Michelle Garofalo.
Mini Duck Family
Adorable mallard duck family knit flat with mother, father, and baby duckling. Perfect size for Easter baskets or hiding in plastic Easter eggs! Sizes 7cm / 3". Use up leftover scraps of Sport weight yarn. Designed by Sachiyo Ishii.
Quack-Quack Duck
Easy duck softie knit flat. No size is given but looking at projects it looks about 3 inches. Rated easy by Ravelrers. DK weight yarn. Designed by Carle' Dehning.
Ducks
Adorable duck in two sizes knit flat with the body knit sideways in one piece. Sizes 8cm / 3" from chest to tail in fingering weight and 13cm / 5" DK weight yarn. Designed by Frankie Brown. Available in English and French.
Dr. Quackers
Large duck stuffie with textured stripes is the perfect playmate for toddlers and children. Size 14 inches sitting. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Elizabeth Collins for Knitty. Pictured project by wheatenmom
Duckling Scarf
Children's scarf with duck head with beak on one end and feathered duck tail on the other end. DK weight yarn. Designed by Fiona Goble and excerpted from her book Cute Knitted Animal Scarves, Socks, and More.
More Free Patterns
McQuackerton
Adorable duck softie with a rubber duckie look. No size is given but looking at projects it looks about 4 inches. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Rebecca Diamond.
Baby Duckling Robe
Adorable hooded duck baby wrap blanket for after bath, baby photo prop, warm blanket, or costume. Knit flat primarily in garter stitch Sizes To fit: age 12-18 months. Chunky weight yarn, especially yellow snowflake type yarn. Designed by Val Pierce.
Children's Duck Cardigan
Long-sleeved cardigan sweater for children with intarsian ducks. Sizes 2, 4, 6. Designed by Amy Bahrt for Cascade Yarns. Worsted weight yarn.
Duck Sock Booties
Jeny Staiman’s booties are perfect for baby ducklings 3-9 months.
Bunny and Duck Flip Toy
This Mini-Reversible Duck to Bunny is a topsy turvy toy. Just turn one of the animal buddies inside out to see the new animal. Designed by Susan B. Anderson. Pictured project by azadi
- Get the free knitting pattern
- See the Ravelry page
Get Itty Bitty Toys by Susan Anderson at Amazon (Kindle and Prime options available, includes 5 flip toy patterns)
Pondemonium Sweater
This little Fair Isle pullover inspired by the children’s song “The Little White Duck,” features a kid's favorite creatures: ducks, frogs, bugs, and snakes floating in the water, separated by rows of lily pads. The sweater is finished with special lily pad elbow patches. To Fit Age: 6 12, 18 months. Designed by Jennifer Small. Pictured project by bearmtpicnic
Wood Duck Pillow
This colorwork pillow features a wood duck in a river scene. The pattern comes with chart, written instructions, and illustrations for detail work. Intarsia, Fair Isle, and Armenian knitting are used in various areas of the construction. Great use for scrap or stash yarn! Designed by Judith A Helms.
Down on the Farm Blanket
Patchwork baby blanket featuring farm animals such a ducks, sheep, pigs, and cows, with solid color and striped blocks. Blanket: 29in to 37in. Designed by Amy Bahrt. Aran weight yarn.
Happy Go Lucky Ducky
This cuddly duckling by Yarnspirations is approximately 7″ [18 cm], tall excluding legs
Patterns for Purchase
Dingleberry Duckling Knitting Pattern
Darling duck with 4 hat options: Bucket, Cloche, Earflap and Sou’Wester. All pieces are knitted flat on a pair of straight knitting needles. Size 7.5 inches/17cm. DK weight yarn. Designed by HuggableBears.
Duckling Knitting Pattern
Baby ducks in dungarees knitted flat on 2 single pointed knitting needles. Size Height - 16-18cm / 7 inches. Designed by GrayBearAkswokrat.
Lucky Duckling Knitting Pattern
Baby duck knitted flat with just the one seam. Size about 4 inches from beak to tail. Designed by Claire Garland who requests you consider a donation to help people in need.
Darwin Duck Toy
Duckling amigurumit with flat newsboy cap and dungarees. Size 20 cm (8 in) tall. Worked flat and seamed. Designed by Cilla Webb.
Quacky Ducky Baby Cocoon and Hat
This adorable duck baby set pattern is written row-by-row with many step-by-step pictures, easy to follow.
Blankie Buddies
Adorable little baby toys that are also great wash cloths and security blankies. Individual patterns for Teddy Bear, Duck, Frog, and Bunny. Size 11.5 x 11.5". Worsted weight yarn. Great use for leftover scrap and stash yarn.
Ducky Egg Holder
Duck toy cradles chocolate or real eggs in its wings. Duck is approx 18cm high. DK yarn.
Duckie Lovey
This rubber duckie blanket buddy can double as a puppet because the head is hollow. Perfect baby shower gift. The designer HugKnits says you can sell items made from this pattern!
