Zebra Finch designer toy crochet pattern
Detailed and easy PDF PATTERN to create a crochet Zebra Finch!
Step-by-step instructions in English.
This is a DOWNLOADABLE PATTERN, not the finished toy.
Level of difficulty:
Average.
You should master basic crocheting skills.
The size of the toy when using 200m/50g mercerized cotton is approx. 11 cm.
Materials needed:
1.Yarn for crocheting:
- Cotton mercerized, or other yarn of identical weight (color white, light gray, dark gray). Weight 200m/50g.
2.Yarn for feet:
- Any light yarn of beige or grey color
3.Crochet hook (choose the hook size based on the recommendations for the yarn you are using). I used 1.15 mm hook
4.Black plastic eyes size 2-3 mm.
5.Wire D=0.5-0,6 mm approx. 70 cm long for feet (8 pcs 8 cm each)
6.Small eye needle to sew on the bird’s wings and fastening off. 7 cm long needle to make sculpting for eyes.
7.Craft glue or any other strong glue to glue on eyes. PVA glue for feet.
8.Stuffing material: holofiber.
9.Acrylic paints in orange, brown, black and white to decorate the bird. A stiff brush with a short pile and a toothpick to apply the paints.
10.Red polymer clay for making the beak.