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Crafts by Starlight
Angry Birds are a lot of fun to make and a very popular item. The kids will love these. These are made from Caron brand yarn and are about 5 inches wide.
Materials: Googly Eyes, Poly-Fill Stuffing, Darning Needle, Caron Simply Soft yarn colors; Autum Red, Sunshine, Black, Bone, and a Size H Crochet hook.
CH = Chain
SL = Slip Stitch
SC = Single Crochet
HDC = Half Double Crochet
SC2tog = Single Crochet 2 together
SC4tog = Single Crochet 4 together
Back of Bird: Red
Base: CH 5
Row 1: 4 SC, CH 1, turn.
Row 2: 2 SC in 1st sp, 2 SC, 2 SC in last sp, Ch 1, turn.
Row 3: 6 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Row 4: 2 SC in 1st sp, 4 SC, 2 SC in last sp, Ch 1, turn.
Row 5: 8 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Row 6: SC2tog, 4 SC, Sc2tog, Ch 1, turn.
Row 7: 6 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Row 8: SC2tog, 2 SC, Sc2tog, Ch 1, turn.
Rnd 9: 3 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 6 SC, 2 Sc in next so, 2 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 7 SC, Sl to 1st SC made, Ch 1 turn.
Rnd 10: *3 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1st SC made, Ch 1, turn.
Rnd 11: *4 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1st SC made, CH 1, turn.
Rnd 12: *5 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1st SC made, Ch 1, turn.
Rnd 13: *6 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1st SC made, CH 1, turn.
Rnd 14: SC around, Sl to 1st SC made, CH 1, turn (48 sts).
Rnd 15: *7 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * around, SL to 1st SC made, Ch 1, turn.
Rnd 16-19: SC around, Sl to 1st SC made, Ch 1, turn (Row 19-end by tieing off and hiding string). (54 sts)
Bird Face: Part 1- Red
Base: Ch 5
Row 1: 4 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Row 2: 2 SC in 1st sp, 2 SC, 2 SC in last sp, Ch 1, turn.
Row 3: 6 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Row 4: 2 SC in 1st SC sp, 4 SC, 2 SC in last sp, Ch 1, turn.
Row 5: 8 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Rnd 6: SC2tog, 4 SC, SC2tog, 2 SC in same as last sp, 2 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 2 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 3 SC, 2 SC in next sp, SL to 1st SC made, CH 1, turn.
Row 7: *3 SC, 2 SC in next sp, rep from * 3 more times, CH 1 turn.
Row 8: *4 SC, 2 Sc in next sp, Rep from * 3 more times, CH 1, turn.
Row 9: *5 Sc, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * 3 more times, CH 1, turn.
Row 10: *6 SC, 2 SC in next sp, Rep from * 3 more times, Ch 1, turn.
Row 11: 2 SC in 1st sp, 6 SC, 2 SC in next, 7 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 7 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 7 SC, 2 SC in last sp, CH 1, turn.
Row 12: 2 SC in 1st sp, 34 SC around to last sp, 2 Sc in last sp, CH 1, turn.
Row 13: 2 Sc in 1st sp, 36 SC around to last sp, 2 SC in last sp, tie off hide string.
Bird Face: Part 2: Bone
Base: CH 7
Row 1: 6 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Row 2: SC2tog, 2 SC, SC2tog, tie off
Tie yarn to right side of motif at the bottom right side of base row.
Row 3: 2 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 2 SC, 2 SC in next sp (corner), 2 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Row 4: 3 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 3 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 2 SC, CH 1, turn.
Row 5: 4 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 4 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 2 SC, CH 1, turn.
Row 6: 5 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 5 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 2 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Row 7: 6 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 6 SC, 2 SC in next sp, 2 SC, Ch 1, turn.
Row 8: SC2tog, 5 SC, 2 SC in next, 7 SC, 2 SC in next sp, SC2tog, CH 1, turn.
Row 9: SC2tog, 14 SC, SC2tog, CH 1, turn.
Row 10:SC2tog, 12 SC, SC2tog, Tie off and hide string.
Take part 1 and 2 of the Bird’s face and sew together with red yarn.
Then take the Birds Face and back of bird and sew them together. Don’t forget to fill the bird with Poly-Fill stuffing before you finish sewing the head shut.
Beak: Sunshine
Base: CH 18, SL to 1st Ch made for form a loop, CH 1, turn.
Rnd 1: In CH 18 sp: 18 SC, Sl to 1st SC made, CH 1 turn.
Rnd 2: 18 SC, Sl to 1st SC made, CH 1, turn.
Rnd 3: 5 SC, SC2tog, 5 SC, SC2tog, 4 SC, SL to 1st SC made, CH 1, turn.
Rnd 4: SC2tog, 4 SC, Sc2tog, 4 SC, SC2tog, 2 SC, Sl to 1st SC made, CH 1, turn.
Rnd 5: 3 SC, SC2tog, 3 SC, SC2tog, 3 SC, SL to 1st SC made, Ch 1, turn.
Rnd 6: SC2tog, 3 SC, SC2tog, 4 SC, SL to 1st SC made, CH 1, turn.
Rnd 7: 2 SC, SC2tog, 2 SC, SC2tog, SC, SL to 1st SC made, Tie off and leave a long tail.
Take the tail from Rnd 7 and weave in and out of row 7, pull the string to close the opening
Stuff with Poly-fill.
Glue on the googly eyes just above the beak.
Eyebrows: Black
Base: Ch 17
Row 1: 6 SC, SC4tog, 6 SC, Tie off and leave long tail.
Sew the eyebrows into place and use a glue gun over the eyelids.
Tail Feathers: Black
Base: Ch 5
Row 1: SC, CH 5, Working back down chain; 4SC, SC onto base row, Ch 6, Working back down chain; 5 HDC, SC onto base row, CH 5, working back down chain; 4 SC, SC onto base row, CH 1, turn.
Row 2: 4 SC, 4 SC in next sp, 9 SC, 4 SC in next sp, 9 SC, 4 SC in next sp, 4 SC, tie off leave long tail.
Take tail of yarn and sew the tail onto the back side of the bird.
Head feathers: Red
Base Ch 3
Row 1: SC, Ch 4, working down ch sp; 3 SC, SC onto base row, Ch 5, working down ch sp, 4 SC, SC onto base row, Ch 1, turn.
Row 2: 4 sc, 4 SC in next sp, 6 SC, 4 SC in next sp, 3 SC tie off and leave long tail.
Take tail of yarn and sew the tail onto the head of the bird.
Angry Bird Red Bird
They Will Love It!!