A super quick no-sew amigurumi pattern to make cute little birds
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Hello, crochet friends! Try my “Love Birds” pattern. These little birds are very fast to make – less than 30 minutes, and no sewing needed! Perfect for gifts, decorations, or just for fun. The pattern is easy to follow, great for beginners and experts alike. Grab your yarn and hook, and let’s make these lovely birds together. Enjoy!
About :
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This pattern is written using US terms and is worked in continuous rounds, unless stated otherwise. If you use different hooks and yarn sizes, you may have to change safety eyes accordingly. Using the listed materials, the plushie will be around 6 cm tall. Due to your tension, you may have to change the position of the BBL stitches in order to align them.
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Materials :
• 4.5 mm hook
• 8 mm safety eyes (Buy here)
• Stitch Marker
• Fiber fill (Buy here)
• Yarn needles
• Chenille yarn 100 gr./120 m. (Buy here)
Abbreviations:
• MR – Magic ring
• CH – Chain
• SLST – Slip stitch
• SC – Single Crochet
• INC – Increase
• DEC – Invisible Decrease
• BBL – Bobble stitch (3 half DC) VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE
To make a keychain follow this video tutorial HERE
Wings :
To make the wings, make a chain of 2 chains, then, starting from the 2nd chain from the hook, make 1 single crochet down the chain and 1 slip stitch in the same stitch where you started.
(The 9th and the 20th stitches of round 8, in this case)
Pattern / Head to body
Start with head color.
Rnd 1. Make 6 sc into a MR (6)
Rnd 2. 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3. (1sc, inc) x6 (18)
Rnd 4. 1 sc, inc, (2sc, inc) x5, 1 sc (24)
Rnd 5 to 7. (3 rounds) 24 sc (24)
Change to body color.
Rnd 8. 9 sc, WING, 10 sc, WING, 5 sc (24)
Rnd 9. 24 sc (24)
- Add 8mm safety eyes between rounds 6/7, 4 stitches apart.
- Embroider the beak between the eyes along 4 stitches.
In the next round we are going to crochet the feet with BBL stitches of 3 half DC.
When you make the BBL stitches change the color in feet color (cc = change color)
Rnd 10. 11 sc, cc BBL, cc 4 sc, cc BBL, cc 7 sc (24)
Start filling the head with fiberfill and continue to fill as you go.
Rnd 11. (1sc, dec) x8 (16)
Rnd 12. 8 dec (8)
Fasten off leaving a long tail. With a yarn needle, insert the tail in the FLO of the 8 stitches left, then pull firlmy to close it.