Crochet Adorable Pastel Bird Applique Free Pattern

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in beige, cream, blue-green, and yellow
• 3.5 mm crochet hook
• Black embroidery thread
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• 6 mm black safety eye

Abbreviations:

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• dc = double crochet
• sl st = slip stitch
• st(s) = stitch(es)

Pattern:

Body:

1. With beige yarn, ch 10.
2. Row 1: sc in second ch from hook and across, then 2 sc in last ch, working on the opposite side, sc in each ch, sl st to first sc. (18 sts)
3. Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in last st, sl st to join. (22 sts)
4. Row 3: ch 1, (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around, sl st to join. Fasten off and weave in ends. (33 sts)

Belly Patch:

1. With cream yarn, ch 6.
2. Row 1: sc in second ch from hook and each ch across. (5 sts)
3. Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in last st. (7 sts)
4. Row 3: ch 1, sc across. Fasten off.

Wing:

1. With blue-green yarn, ch 5.
2. Row 1: sc in second ch from hook and across. (4 sts)
3. Row 2: ch 2, (dc in next st) 3 times, 2 dc in last st. Fasten off.

Beak and Feet:

1. With yellow yarn, ch 3, sl st in second ch from hook, ch 3, sl st in the same ch, fasten off for the beak.
2. For each foot, ch 4, sl st in second ch and across, fasten off.

Assembly:

1. Sew the cream belly patch to the bottom front of the body.
2. Sew the wing to the middle of the body.
3. Attach the safety eye securely on the head.
4. Embroider details with black thread as desired.
5. Sew the beak and feet to the body.