Adorable Crochet Gunter Pengiun
Simple Handmade Adorable Crochet Gunter Penguin project. This little buddy is perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts, offering a mix of comfort and cuteness in every stitch. For the best experience in bringing Gunter to life, soft, acrylic yarn is the go-to choice due to its ease of handling, durability, and vibrant color options. You’ll need about 100 grams of yarn to ensure Gunter looks his best. To achieve the perfect density and texture, a 3.5mm crochet hook strikes the right balance, Crochet Gunter Pengiun making the process smooth and enjoyable. While straightforward stitches form the basis of this project, a few special techniques are sprinkled throughout to give Gunter his unique shape and character, ensuring a fun and fulfilling experience.
Embarking on this crochet journey not only promises a charming penguin companion but also a chance to hone your crochet skills, stitch by lovely stitch.

Materials;
5ply Monaco mercerized yarn
black
cream white
golden yellow
Hook: 3mm
Fiber fill
12 mm circle eyes
keychain & keyring
E7000 glue
Abbreviations
in US terms
ch – chain
mr – magic ring
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
sl st – slip stitch
inc – increase
dec – decrease
Head & Body:
Use Black yarn
R1: 6sc inside MR
R2: 6inc; 12sc
R3: (cc, inc)x6; 18sc
R4: (cc, inc, sc)x6; 24sc
R5: (3sc, inc)x6; 30sc
R6: 30sc
R7: (2sc, inc, 2sc)x6; 36sc
R8-R22: 36sc
stuff the body with fiber fill.
R23: blo (2sc, dec, 2sc)x6; 30sc
R24: (3sc, dec)x6; 24sc
R25: (cc, dec, sc)x6; 18sc
R26: (2sc, dec)x6; 12sc
R27: 6dec; 6sc, ch 1 then cut
yarn, don’t forget to leave a long
tail for sewing, and add more
fiber fill before closing the base.
In making the body, add a
turning chain and slip stitch
at the beginning and end of
every round. But you can use
continuous round if you like.
For the belly, 80 NOT add
turning chain in each row.
Belly:
Use cream white yarn
Ch 11+1(turning chain); 12 chains
R1: 1sc at the 2nd chain from the
hook, 10 cc.
R2-R13: 11sc
R14: sk 1 st, 9sc, sIst, turn
R15: sk 1, sl st, 7sc, sl st, turn
R16: sk 1, sl st, 5sc, sl st, ch 1
51sc around . SI st on the 1st cc, ch 1 then cut yarn. Leave a loong for sewing.
Flipper (make 2):
Use black yarn
R1: 6sc inside MR
R2: 6sc
R3: (sc, inc)x3; 9sts
R4-7: 9sc
Chain 1 then cut yarn, leave a long tail for sewing. Attach on the sides of the body between R15 &
R16
Bill:
Use yellow yarn and a 2mm hook.
R1: 6sc inside MR
R2: 6sc
R3: (2sc, inc)x2; 8sc
R4-5: 8sc
Chain 1 then cut yarn, leave a long
tail for sewing.
Webbeb foot and Claw (make 2):
Use yellow yarn
R1: 6sc inside MR
R2: sc, (dc, ch 1, sl st on top of the dc, hdc)x3, sc, sl st.
Crhain 1 then cut yarn, leave a long tail for sewing.
Center to edge: Attach the eyes 15mm away from the top of the white part of the body, almost 20mm apart (center to center).
sew the bill 20mm away from the top edge. (center to edge)
Note:
paint the white circle on his eyes using a correction fluid.