Kiwi Bird Crochet Pattern

Kiwi Crochet Amigurumi Pattern.

Koa is a petite bird, endemic to New Zealand. Despite his small wings, he cannot actually fly. This hasn’t stopped Koa from dreaming of one day catching a commercial aircraft flight, and being able to see the world from above!

This PDF digital crochet Pattern contains 7 pages of information and photos to create your own toy. Please note that this is not a ready made physical toy, only a pattern.

Details:

- This pattern uses US crochet terminology
- Pattern is in English only
- The pattern is worked in rounds & rows 
- Skill level is beginner
- A basic level of crochet is required, as this pattern will not teach you how to crochet

Materials:

I have used DMC Natura cotton yarn with the colours:

078 - Lin - taupe (1x 50g ball)
035 - Nacar - white (less than 25g)
036 - Gardenia - cream (less than 25g)
054 - Green Smoke - green (less than 15g)
056 - Azur - dark blue (less than 15g)
006 - Rose Layet - pink (less than 5g)

Black embroidery thread
A 2.5 mm crochet hook  (a 2.25mm or 2.75mm crochet hook would also be suitable)
Safety eyes 7mm
Toy stuffing
Yarn/Embroidery needle
Stitch Markers
Pins
Scissors

You can use any yarn of your choice, just adjust your crochet hook according to the yarn.

Caution: If this toy is intended for a baby/small child, embroidered eyes are recommended. If you choose to use safety eyes, be sure to attach them securely. Make sure all yarn ends are thoroughly weaved in. Supervision around children is recommended.

Measurements:

Koa measures approximately 16cm/6.5 inches from top of the beanie to base of the body, & 13cm/5.5 inches across the body to the legs. These measurements are based on using the indicated yarn & hook.


Copyright:

You may sell items (in small quantities only) created from this pattern, provided credit is given in any listings or advertising as per below:
"Pattern designed by Blue Sparrow Handmade @bluesparrowhandmade"