Lila Bird by Amy Englehart

Lila Bird

Crochet
March 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
4.25 mm (G)
25 - 30 yards (23 - 27 m)
US
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This little crochet hanging bird enchants all! It’s easy to make and FREE! It’s a happy and fun gift for children, teachers and anyone needing a little friend. It is a wonderful decoration and a few can be strung into a garland or mobile. The easy-to-follow pattern will guide you step-by-step, with lots of photos to help. It’s a great offer that you won’t regret!

Design details:
US crochet terms used.
Approximate size of bird: 4 inches (width) x 3 inches (height)
Skill level: beginner (single crochet, increasing and decreasing rounds)

Supplies:
Crochet hook (Suggested Size G/6/4.25 mm)
Tapestry (or yarn) needle
Worsted-weight yarn (acrylic, cotton or wool) (about 17 yards in color for bird body, 6 yards in color for wings, 3 yards in color for tail feathers, 1 yards in color for bird beak)
6 mm plastic safety eyes

Are you a beginner? This pattern bundle is just right for you!

  • PDF Pattern includes thorough step-by-step instructions with A LOT of photos to make a bird.

  • And there is a bonus tutorial pdf created by MiraGoods that teaches basic crochet techniques such as how to make a slip-knot, how to hold the yarn, how to hold the hook, how to do a single crochet and more.

This pattern is in English only.

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  • Note: If you downloaded this pattern or placed this pattern in your ravelry library before March 11, 2021, then there is a minor typo in the “Abbreviations” section. Please download or save the latest version here now if you want the corrected version! Thank you!!!

  • Note: If you downloaded the accompanying MiraGoods crochet tutorial pdf or placed it in your ravelry library before March 13, 2021, then the MiraGoods tutorial pdf had page numbers offset by 1. Please download or save the latest version here now if you want the corrected MiraGoods tutorial. Thank you!