Bird of Paradise Paco loves bright colors, sunshine and partying with his friends. He is a very exotic flower boy and he is not afraid to show it. Paco is a Strelitzia flower, but everybody calls him Bird of Paradise. This sounds much more exotic and he does look a little like a tropical bird doesn’t he? Every year Paco visits the flower carnival. With his bright colors and his outgoing personality he can party for hours. The flower carnival is the best party of the year and Paco feels right at home!

Bird of Paradise Paco is a crochet pattern or amigurumi pattern. Paco will turn out about 34cm/13.5inches. You need a standard crochet hook size 2.5mm (US 1,5), tapestry needle, soft stuffing and eyes size 7mm. Five colors of yarn calling for 2,5 mm (US 1.5) crochet hook, like orange, blue, red, green and apricot. You need to know how to make a single crochet, a half double, a double and a treble crochet, a slipstitch, increase and decrease, and a magic ring or loop.

Paco is a lot of fun to make.