How to Crochet Duck Wallet for Kids

Learn how to crochet a charming mini wallet shaped like a cute duck, perfect for holding money and ATM cards. The tutorial requires yarn, a 3.0 crochet hook, glued eyes, pink pump beads, a duckbill, and a pearl strap. By following detailed steps, including single crochet stitches and attaching side pieces, you can create a delightful wallet. Finally, decorations are glued to complete the adorable design. Follow through with us for the complete tutorial!
Crochet Duck Wallet Tutorial
- Project: Mini Wallet in the Shape of a Cute Duck
- Purpose: Create a functional and adorable wallet for holding money and ATM cards.
Materials Needed
- Yarn: 2m skein
- Crochet Hook: 3.0 mm size
- Decorative Items:
- A pair of glued eyes
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- Two pink pump beads
- Duckbill decoration
- Pearl strap
- Materials can be purchased via links provided in the video description.
Initial Steps: Crocheting the Wallet Base
- Foundation:
- Start by crocheting a string to create the base length of the wallet.
- Ensure the string has the proper dimensions as outlined.
- Building the Rows:
- Crochet single rows by adding one stitch at the end of each row.
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- Turn the hook at the end of each row and continue crocheting.
- Repeat the process until reaching 47 rows to complete the base shape.
- Border Row:
- Crochet an additional border row around the outside of the base for reinforcement.
- The border row ensures durability and neat edges.
Crocheting and Attaching Side Pieces
- Creating Side Pieces:
- Crochet two smaller rectangular pieces to serve as the wallet sides.
- The length and width of the pieces are carefully designed for symmetry with the wallet base.
- Shaping the Side Pieces:
- Crocheting involves single stitches with occasional adjustments at the end of rows.
- Side pieces are constructed uniformly to ensure consistent dimensions.
- Joining the Side Pieces:
- Use a crochet hook to attach the side pieces to the wallet base.
- Insert the needle into the border row and pull the thread up, ensuring stitches are evenly spaced.
- Repeat this process on both sides to securely graft the pieces onto the main body.
Decorating the Wallet
- Adding Decorative Features:
- Use glue to attach the glued eyes and pink pump beads to represent the duck’s face.
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- Fix the duckbill decoration securely at the front of the wallet.
- The pearl strap is added as a functional and aesthetic feature.
- Final Touches:
- Smooth out any uneven stitches and reinforce areas with glue, making sure the wallet is durable and visually appealing.
Conclusion
- Finished Product:
- The completed crochet wallet resembles a cheerful yellow duck.
- The wallet is not only functional but also charming and easy to make.