This crochet pattern is for an adorable Big Bird. This loveable and well-known character from Sesame Street is a favourite among folks of all ages. These guys are really cute and well-received as gifts. They also sell well at markets and craft shows.
An original pattern by Fat Lady Crochet. Please note this is a crochet pattern, not the finished physical Big Bird.
This easy crochet pattern is written in US terms and is designed for crocheters with a solid understanding of simple crochet, and who don't mind a little bit of sewing. Lots of photos are included to help you along the way.
Materials • 109 yards/ 100 grams size 4 (worsted weight) yarn in Yellow • Scrap amounts size 4 weight yarn in Orange, Pink, Red, White, Blue, Hot Pink • Crochet hook size H 5.00 mm • Crochet hook size G 4.00 mm • Tapestry needle • Fiber Fill • Stitch marker • 2 x 1/4-inch black buttons ONLY if piece is being made for people over 3 years of age.
Notes • Big Bird's Legs, Body and Head are worked in one piece, using 2 strands of yarn held together. • Big Bird's Wings are worked separately, using 2 strands of yarn held together, in continuous rounds and are sewn on. • Big Bird's Beak, Eyes and Tail are worked separately, using 1 strand of yarn and smaller hook and are sewn on. • Big Bird is worked in continuous rounds from the bottom up • The finished piece is approximately 8.5 inches tall.
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