Magnificent Crochet Peacock Patterns – 10 Stunning Amigurumi
Peacocks enchant us with their lavish, shimmering tails, even if their voices are a little less poetic. Still, their beauty has long outshone their noisiness. Thus, they remain as symbols of royalty, strength, and confidence in history and myth. These crochet peacock patterns capture all that majesty and pageantry, along with a sprinkle of cuteness, without a single ear-splitting squawk.
From their graceful shape to their beautifully patterned tail, peacocks present all sorts of fascinating details to crochet. These crochet peacock patterns incorporate a variety of interesting amigurumi techniques to create peacocks’ patterns and textures—loop stitch, short rows, or embroidery to name a few. Some use wooden or wire components to support different poses, with their tails spread wide or gently trailing their trains behind them.
The patterns in this collection encompass a wide range of skill levels and time commitment. Some include intricate details that create a striking piece of home decor. Others use basic stitches and squishy yarns to craft a huggable friend. To help you find a project that suits your needs, we’ve listed the larger and more detailed patterns first, then the smaller, simpler ones.
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Peacock Amigurumi (with short rows)
Regal the Peacock
by Hooked by Kati
This free peacock amigurumi pattern boasts a slender, curved neck and a long, flowing tail. With wooden dowels for extra leg support, Regal can stand on his own. Meanwhile, each of his tail feathers is loosely attached to mimic the gentle sway of a real peacock’s tail. Drape his tail over a branch or the edge of a shelf for a stunning display. This advanced level pattern will keep you engaged throughout, with lots of interesting details to explore.
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Rainbow Pride Peacock
by Hooked by Kati
The Rainbow Pride Peacock offers a fun variation of Regal the Peacock, worked in a vibrant color palette. The two patterns are similar. However, this one features upgraded shaping of the tail feathers and the ability to brush out the loop stitches, more closely resembling the fluffy feathers of a real peacock. With this free pattern, you can make an eye-catching decoration or a heartfelt gift.
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Peacock Amigurumi (with short rows)
by Stella’s Yarn Universe
This impressive crochet peacock shows off his confidence, with his tail spread wide. You’ll use short rows to shape the double-layered tail, which hides the wrong side of the embroidery and also lends extra structure. Wire feet and tail supports help him stand tall and proud. This pattern is a great opportunity to grow your amigurumi skills. You can follow the free video tutorial or purchase the written pattern.
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Prym the Peacock
by CB Fiberworks
Prym the Peacock looks fabulous in rainbow colors or in any color combo you like. This easy crochet peacock pattern requires simple merging to attach the tips of his one-piece tail (there are photos to help with this part). The free pattern includes instructions for felted eyes as shown, but you can also embroider them or use safety eyes.
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African Flower Peacock
by Cute Crochet by Sarah B
This gorgeous peacock stuffie uses a different type of construction from the traditional amigurumi. He’s made up of various African flower shapes which come together in a uniquely-textured 3D shape. This stitch pattern works particularly well in his colorful tail. The paid pattern includes lots of photos and tips for assembly.
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Percival the Peacock
by Theresa’s Crochet Shop
This adorable amigurumi peacock wins hearts with his sweet face and cute little tail. The paid pattern is rated as intermediate, but requires just basic stitches with simple increases and decreases. If you need extra help, the pattern also includes detailed photos for all parts and assembly.
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Paksha the Peacock
by Moji-Moji Design
Paksha doesn’t let his showy tail feathers or dashing good looks go to his head! This pattern uses simple shaping, yet still beautifully captures the essence of a peacock in its characteristic jewel tones. The paid pattern also includes instructions for a peacock feather bunting.
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Chenille Peacock Plush
by Crochet Grove
This beginner-friendly pattern uses chenille yarn to create a cute and squishy crochet peacock. Crocheters who have worked this paid pattern appreciate its clear instructions and visuals. With a few simple modifications, you can also make him into a turkey.
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Small Peacock Amigurumi
by Stringy Ding Ding
This endearing little peacock is a quick and easy make—perfect for beginners or experienced crocheters looking for a relaxing project. Without the tail feathers, the base of this free pattern also works as simple bird that you can customize to your liking.
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Little Round Peacock
by Skein Spider
This crochet peacock packs a lot of charm into one little plushie. It starts with a simple sphere, which is then embellished with facial features, tail feathers, and a crest. With the addition of a hanging loop, this one would make a unique ornament for Christmas or any time of year. You can view the full video tutorial for free.
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