Parrot Amigurumi Free Crochet Pattern
Hello dear Amigurumi enthusiasts! Today I would like to share with you a free Amigurumi Parrot pattern and construction instructions. Amigurumi has become a popular hobby in the world of craftsmanship, and in this article I will present you a great Amigurumi Parrot design. Trust your imagination while doing amigurumi. And dare to create your own unique designs. Welcome to the Amigurumi world, enjoy fun handicraft projects.
Here’s the FREE pattern! Enjoy!
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
YARN: Medium Weight Cotton Yarn (Lace 4) in Green, Yellow, Red and Black
OTHER MATERIALS: Polyester Fiber Filling; Two 12mm Black Plastic Safety Eyes; White Felt
HOOK SIZES: E/3,25 mm
DIMENSIONS: 4” x 4.5”
STITCHES USED and ABBREVIATIONS: magic ring (mr), chain (ch), slip stitch (sl st), single crochet (sc), back loop only (BLO), decrease (dec), increase (inc), fasten off (F/O).
INSTRUCTIONS: work in rounds (join with a sl st and ch1 at the end of each round) unless otherwise instructed.
BODY (green yarn)
1) 6 sc in a mr (6)
2) sc inc around (12)
3) *1 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** around (18)
4) *2 sc, 1 sc inc *, repeat ** around (24)
5) *3 sc, 1 sc inc *, repeat ** around (30)
6) sc even (30)
7) *4 sc, 1 sc inc *, repeat ** around (36)
8) sc even (36)
9) *5 sc, 1 sc inc *, repeat ** around (42)
10-25) sc even (42)
Cut two 6/8” rounded pieces of white felt, create a hole in them whit your scissors, insert the plastic safety eyes in the hole and then place them between rounds #8-9, 9 stitches apart. Secure the eyes with the back parts.
26) *5 sc, 1 sc dec *, repeat ** around (36); start stuffing the body
27) sc even (36)
28) working in BLO, *4 sc, 1 sc dec *, repeat ** around (30)
29) working on both loops now, *3 sc, 1 sc dec *, repeat ** around (24)
30) *2 sc, 1 sc dec *, repeat ** around (18)
31) *1 sc, 1 sc dec *, repeat ** around (12); finish stuffing the body
32) sc dec around (6); F/O, close the hole and hide the yarn
BEAK (yellow and red yarn)
1) starting off with yellow yarn, 4 sc in a mr (4)
2) *1 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (6)
3) *1 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** around (9)
4) 3 sc inc, 2 sc dec, 2 sc inc (12)
5) 2 sc inc, 2 sc, 2 sc dec, 2 sc, 2 sc inc (14)
6) 6 sc, 2 sc inc, 6 sc (16)
7) sc even (16)
8) *1 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** around (12)
9) sc even (12); stuff the beak
10) switch to red yarn, flatten the beak and crochet through both layers now, 6 sc (6); F/O and leave a long tail of yarn to sew the beak in between the eyes, around rnds #6-7. Using yarn needle and yellow yarn, secure the sides of the beak (rnds #7-9) to the body.
WINGS (green yarn; make two)
1) 6 sc in a mr (6)
2) *2 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (8)
3) sc even (8)
4) *3 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (10)
5) *4 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (12)
6) *5 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (14)
7-13) sc even (14)
14) *5 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** twice (12)
15) flatten the wing and crochet through both layers now, 6 sc (6); F/O and cut the yarn.
Attach the wings to the side of the body between rnds #12-13.
TAIL FEATHERS (green yarn)
Make two:
1) 6 sc in a mr (6)
2) sc even (6)
3) *2 sc, 1 sc inc*, repeat ** twice (8)
4-7) sc even (8)
Do not cut the yarn once you have completed the 2nd feather
Merge the two feathers together:
8) join the yarn with a sl st to the 1st feather, ch1 and sc in the same st, 1 sc, 1 sc dec, 2 sc, 1 sc dec, keep working on the 2nd feather, *2 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** twice (12)
9) *1 sc, 1 sc dec*, repeat ** around (8); F/O and cut the yarn.
Attach the tail to the back of the body between rnds #25-27.
It's All Finished:
