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Ruby the Christmas Robin Amigurumi Pattern
A round brown robin with a bright red-orange breast, the little bird of Christmas cards.
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Finished size4.25 in (11 cm)
Skill levelEasy
YarnWorsted (4)
Hook3.5 mm (E-4)
Parts6 parts
Eyes12 mm safety eyes
What you get
- Ruby the Robin as a 10-page PDF pattern in English, plus the same pattern in French, German and Spanish (4 PDFs)
- Round-by-round tables for all 6 parts (51 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
- 7 assembly steps showing where each part goes, with 3D views from the front and the side
- Yarn amounts for all 5 colors (brown, pumpkin, black, brown and charcoal), 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
Ruby is a round little robin in brown with a red-orange breast, a black beak and charcoal feet: the bird of British Christmas cards. At about 4.25 in (11 cm) and only 6 parts, she is quick to make and a nice stocking stuffer.
A handmade holiday gift that kids love, and at about 4.25 in (11 cm) tall it is small enough to make a few before Christmas.
The parts
- Body
- Belly
- Beak
- Wings × 2
- Tail
- Feet × 2
Yarn and materials
| Worsted yarn | Used for | About |
|---|---|---|
| Brown | body | 40 g (70 yd / 65 m) |
| Pumpkin | belly | 5 g (10 yd / 10 m) |
| Black | beak | 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) |
| Brown | wings, tail | 10 g (15 yd / 10 m) |
| Charcoal | feet | 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) |
- 3.5 mm (E-4) crochet hook
- Polyester fiberfill
- Stitch marker, yarn needle, pins, scissors
- 2 safety eyes, 12 mm
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Questions
Which yarn colors do I need for Ruby?
You need 5 colors of worsted weight (4) yarn: about 40 g (70 yd / 65 m) of brown for the body, about 5 g (10 yd / 10 m) of pumpkin for the belly, about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of black for the beak, about 10 g (15 yd / 10 m) of brown for the wings and tail and about 5 g (5 yd / 5 m) of charcoal for the feet. You also need about 15 g of fiberfill and 2 safety eyes (12 mm).
How tall is Ruby, and how many parts are there?
About 4.25 in (11 cm) tall. You crochet 6 parts (body, belly, beak, 2 wings, tail and 2 feet), 51 rounds in all, then follow 7 assembly steps to put Ruby together.
Is Ruby a good first amigurumi?
Yes. With 6 parts and 51 rounds, Ruby 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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