Make your own charming Crochet Creeping Crow Plushie, a delightful project for crafters of all levels. With a hook and some yarn, you'll transform simple materials into an adorable crow, featuring intricately crocheted details like a sharp beak, sleek wings, and tiny talons.
Crochet Creeping Crow Plushie
Materials:
- Blue worsted weight yarn (used instead of black for better visibility on camera)
- 3.25 mm crochet hook
- Stitch marker
Pattern:
Magic Loop:
- Make a loop, insert the crochet hook, chain 3.
Initial Setup:
- Place six single crochet stitches in the magic loop.
- Use crochet method over both loops of each stitch.
Body:
Round 1:
- Increase in each stitch around (six increases total). You will have 12 stitches.
Round 2:
- Single crochet 1, increase repeat six times. Ends with 18 stitches.
In Rounds 3-6:
- Single crochet around (18 stitches per round).
Round 7:
- Single crochet 1, increase three times, then single crochet 12 times. Ends with 21 stitches.
Round 8:
- Single crochet around (21 stitches).
After Round 9:
- Single crochet 2, increase three times, then single crochet 12. Ends with 24 stitches.
Round 10:
- Single crochet around, add an extra stitch at end to align marker (25 stitches).
Round 11:
- Single crochet, increase six times, then single crochet 2, decrease three times. Ends with 27 stitches.
For Round 12:
- Single crochet 6, increase three times at the back, then single crochet 15. Ends with 30 stitches.
Round 13:
- Single crochet around (30 stitches).
Round 14:
- For tail shaping: Single crochet 6, back loops only single crochet 9, single crochet 6, then decrease three times in front. Ends with 27 stitches.
For Round 15:
- Single crochet 21, decrease three times. Ends with 24 stitches.
Round 16:
- Single crochet 2, decrease six times. Begin stuffing. Ends with 18 stitches.
Round 17:
- Single crochet 1, decrease six times. Ends with 12 stitches.
Final Body Round:
- Decrease six times until only six stitches are left.
Beak:
- Place four single crochet stitches in a magic loop.
- Single crochet around.
- Single crochet 1, increase twice. Ends with 6 stitches.
- Single crochet 2, increase twice. Ends with 8 stitches.
Wings:
- Chain 7, single crochet 5 starting from second chain from hook, in last chain place three single crochet, continue on other side of the chain, single crochet 5, in last chain place three single crochet.
- Work similar pattern for the next round with specified increases.
Talons:
- Chain 4, slip stitch in each chain back to start, repeat for other talons.
Eyes:
- Start with black yarn, six single crochets in a magic loop.
- Change to white, slip stitch around front and back loops.
Assembly:
- Sew each part together as described in the video, integrating beak, wings, talons, and eyes securely onto the body.
Closing Notes:
- Finish all parts with secure stitching and hide yarn ends within the body of the crow to maintain the structure.
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