The Motley Rooster is a tricky bird. At first glance, it has a simple shape and design, but in reality, it’s an intriguing character that comes together in a rather interesting way—all with minimal sewing.

Downloadable and easy to follow crochet pattern (PDF file). Step-by-step instructions on 16 pages with lots of photos to guide you through the making process.

Skill level: advanced
Stitches needed: single crochet
Size: about 30 cm / 12 inches