Get ready to spread some holiday cheer with our adorable Festive Parrot Amigurumi pattern! This charming little bird, decked out in its cozy Santa hat and striped scarf, is the perfect addition to your Christmas decor or a delightful handmade gift. Easy to follow and incredibly rewarding, you’ll love bringing this tropical friend to life with your crochet hook.
Bring Tropical Joy to Your Holiday Season Imagine this cute parrot perched on your mantelpiece, brightening up your festive display with its vibrant colors and festive accessories. This pattern is designed to be enjoyable for crocheters of all levels, offering a satisfying project that results in a unique and heartwarming creation. It’s more than just a toy; it’s a little piece of tropical joy for the winter holidays!
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Crochet Pattern: Festive Parrot Amigurumi: Crochet a Cheerful Holiday Bird! Materials Worsted weight yarn in: Red, Green, White, Black, Gold/Yellow, Teal/Blue, Light Brown/Beige 3.0mm crochet hook (or size suitable for your yarn to achieve tight stitches) 6mm black safety eyes Fiberfill stuffing Tapestry needle Stitch marker Scissors Abbreviations MR: Magic Ring ch: Chain sc: Single Crochet inc: Increase (2 sc in next stitch) dec: Decrease (sc2tog) sl st: Slip Stitch FO: Fasten Off st(s): Stitch(es) Instructions Head (Red yarn)
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc) x 6 (18)Rnd 4: (sc 2, inc) x 6 (24)Rnd 5-8: sc in each st around (24) (4 rounds)Rnd 9: (sc 2, dec) x 6 (18)Rnd 10: (sc 1, dec) x 6 (12)Stuff head firmly. Rnd 11: dec x 6 (6)FO, leave a long tail to close the hole and weave in. Eye Patches (Make 2 – White yarn)
Using White yarn: Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)sl st to first sc, FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Place 6mm safety eyes onto the eye patches before sewing them onto the head.
Beak (Black yarn)
Using Black yarn: Rnd 1: 4 sc in MR (4)Rnd 2: (sc 1, inc) x 2 (6)Rnd 3: sc in each st around (6)FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Do not stuff. Body (Green yarn)
Using Green yarn: Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc) x 6 (18)Rnd 4: (sc 2, inc) x 6 (24)Rnd 5: (sc 3, inc) x 6 (30)Rnd 6-12: sc in each st around (30) (7 rounds)Start stuffing the body. Rnd 13: (sc 3, dec) x 6 (24)Rnd 14: (sc 2, dec) x 6 (18)Continue stuffing firmly. Rnd 15: (sc 1, dec) x 6 (12)FO, leave a long tail for sewing to the head. Wings (Make 2)
The wings are worked in rows as flat pieces.
Using Green yarn: Row 1: Ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and next 5 ch (6)Row 2-3: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across (6)Switch to Gold/Yellow yarn: Row 4-5: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across (6)Switch to Teal/Blue yarn: Row 6-7: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across (6)FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Tail (Red yarn)
Using Red yarn: Row 1: Ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook and next 2 ch (3)Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across (3)Row 3: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc 1 (2)FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Feet (Make 2 – Light Brown/Beige yarn)
Using Light Brown/Beige yarn: Rnd 1: 5 sc in MR (5)Rnd 2: sc in each st around (5)FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Do not stuff. Santa Hat (Red and White yarn)
Using Red yarn: Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)Rnd 2: (sc 1, inc) x 3 (9)Rnd 3: sc in each st around (9)Rnd 4: (sc 2, inc) x 3 (12)Rnd 5: sc in each st around (12)Rnd 6: (sc 3, inc) x 3 (15)Rnd 7: sc in each st around (15)Rnd 8: (sc 4, inc) x 3 (18)Rnd 9: sc in each st around (18)Switch to White yarn for the brim: Rnd 10: sc in each st around (18)sl st to first sc, FO. Pompom (White yarn):
Using White yarn, ch 4, sl st to first ch to form a tiny ring. Make 4-5 sc into the ring, sl st, FO, leave tail for sewing to the top of the hat. Scarf (Red and White yarn)
Using Red yarn: Row 1: Ch 35, sc in 2nd ch from hook and next 33 ch (34)Switch to White yarn: Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across (34)Switch to Red yarn: Row 3: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across (34)Switch to White yarn: Row 4: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across (34)FO, weave in ends. Assembly:
Sew the Beak onto the Red Head. Attach the White Eye Patches, inserting the safety eyes before sewing them securely. Position them symmetrically around the beak. Sew the Head to the top of the Body. Sew the Wings to the sides of the Body. Sew the Tail to the back of the Body. Sew the Feet to the bottom of the Body, slightly forward. Sew the Pompom to the tip of the Santa Hat. Place the Santa Hat on the parrot’s head. You can lightly tack it in place if desired. Wrap the Scarf around the parrot’s neck. Weave in all remaining loose ends.
