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Kiwi the Parrot Amigurumi Pattern

A bright green parrot with a yellow face, a red crest, blue wings and a hooked beak.

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Finished size6.75 in (17 cm)
Skill levelEasy
YarnWorsted (4)
Hook3.5 mm (E-4)
Parts8 parts
Eyes10 mm safety eyes

What you get

  • Kiwi the Parrot as an 11-page PDF pattern in English, plus the same pattern in French, German and Spanish (4 PDFs)
  • Round-by-round tables for all 8 parts (75 rounds), with stitch counts and a tick box for every round
  • Step-by-step stitch pictures: magic ring, single crochet, increase, invisible decrease and more
  • 9 assembly steps showing where each part goes, with 3D views from the front and the side
  • Yarn amounts for all 6 colors (green, yellow, red, charcoal, blue and gray), the materials list, gauge and a quick test swatch
  • A "common mistakes and how to fix them" page and a project card for your notes

About this pattern

Kiwi is a bright parrot with green feathers, a yellow face, a red crest and blue wings. A hooked grey beak completes the look. At nearly 7 inches, it is one of the taller birds here. Eight parts make it a nice tropical gift, or a cheerful addition to a bird collection.

A lovely gift for kids and grown-ups alike, and the toys you make are yours to sell.

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The parts

  • Body
  • Head
  • Face
  • Crest
  • Beak
  • Wings × 2
  • Tail
  • Feet × 2

Yarn and materials

Worsted yarnUsed forAbout
Greenbody, head55 g (95 yd / 90 m)
Yellowface5 g (5 yd / 5 m)
Redcrest5 g (5 yd / 5 m)
Charcoalbeak5 g (5 yd / 5 m)
Bluewings, tail10 g (15 yd / 15 m)
Grayfeet5 g (5 yd / 5 m)
  • 3.5 mm (E-4) crochet hook
  • Polyester fiberfill
  • Stitch marker, yarn needle, pins, scissors
  • 2 safety eyes, 10 mm
Look inside

Real pages from this pattern

Kiwi the Parrot Amigurumi Pattern, page 1: Cover
Page 1 · Cover
Kiwi the Parrot Amigurumi Pattern, page 3: Materials and yarn
Page 3 · Materials and yarn
Kiwi the Parrot Amigurumi Pattern, page 4: Stitch guide with pictures
Page 4 · Stitch guide with pictures
Kiwi the Parrot Amigurumi Pattern, page 6: Round-by-round tables
Page 6 · Round-by-round tables
Kiwi the Parrot Amigurumi Pattern, page 10: Assembly with 3D views
Page 10 · Assembly with 3D views

Questions

Which yarn colors do I need for Kiwi?

You need 6 colors of worsted weight (4) yarn: about 55 g (95 yd / 90 m) of green for the body and head, about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of yellow for the face, about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of red for the crest, about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of charcoal for the beak, about 10 g (15 yd / 15 m) of blue for the wings and tail and about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of gray for the feet. You also need about 25 g of fiberfill and 2 safety eyes (10 mm).

How tall is Kiwi, and how many parts are there?

About 6.75 in (17 cm) tall. You crochet 8 parts (body, head, face, crest, beak, 2 wings, tail and 2 feet), 75 rounds in all, then follow 9 assembly steps to put Kiwi together.

Is Kiwi a good first amigurumi?

Yes. With 8 parts and 75 rounds, Kiwi is one of our easier toys. It uses only single crochet, increases and decreases in the round, and the stitch guide shows each stitch in pictures.

Which languages are included?

You get four PDFs: English, French, German and Spanish. The English version uses US crochet terms, and the stitch page lists the UK names too.

How do I get the pattern?

Right after checkout you get an email with your download links. You can download your PDFs again from that email any time.

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