Materials:
- Yarn: Vita Lira (50 g/150 m, 60% cotton, 40% acrylic)
- Hook size: 1.5 mm
- Safety eyes
- Sewing needle and scissors
- Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
st = stitch
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( )*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times statedHead and body are crocheted as a single part.
Body-head
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)x6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)x6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)x6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)x6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)x6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)x6 (42)
R 8-13: 42 sc (6 rows)
R 14: (13 sc, inc)x3 (45)
R 15: 45 sc
Insert safety eyes between R 13 and R 14 at the distance of 3 st from each other.
R 16: (14 sc, inc)x3 (48)
R 17: 48 sc
R 18: (15 sc, inc)x3 (51)
R 19: 51 sc
R 20: (16 sc, inc)x3 (54)
R 21-26: 54 sc (6 rows)
R 27: (7 sc, dec)x6 (48)
R 28: (6 sc, dec)x6 (42)
R 29: (5 sc, dec)x6 (36)
R 30: (4 sc, dec)x6 (30)
R 31: (3 sc, dec)x6 (24)
R 32: (2 sc, dec)x6 (18)
R 33: (1 sc, dec)x6 (12)
R 34: (dec)x6 (6)
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o.
Eyes (make 2)
With white yarn:
R 1: 10 sc in mc (10)
Insert the safety eye and pull off the magic circle.
R 2: 1 sc, inc, 1 sc, sl st
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Belly
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)x6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)x6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)x6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)x6 (30)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Beak
With orange yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)x3 (9)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Wings (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)x3 (9)
R 3: 9 sc
R 4: (2 sc, inc)x3 (12)
R 5: 12 sc
Fold top of wing flat and 5 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Feet (make 2)
With orange yarn:
Make 5 ch.
Make an oval, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 3 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn, on the opposite side: 2 sc, inc (10)
R 2: 10 sc
R 3: (3 sc, dec)x2 (8)
Fold top of feet flat and 4 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the beak to the head between R 15 and R 17.
Sew the belly to the body between R 18 and R 26.
Sew the wings to the body between R 19 and R 20.
