Parrot Free Crochet Pattern
Hello amigurumi lovers and beautiful visitors, I wanted to share the free amigurumi patterns for you here. In my article I will share 1 pattern and how to make it for you. At the end of my article, I will share amigurumi patterns that can generate ideas for you.
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.
All Finished.
