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   BRIDE AND GROOM LOVEBIRDS

   BODY
   2 sc
   6 sc in second chain from hook
   2 sc in each sc (12st)
   [1 sc, inc] (18st)
   1 sc in each (18st)
   1 sc in each (18st)
   1 sc in each (18st)
   1 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (21 st)
   2 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (24 st)
   3 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (27 st)
   4 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (30 st)
   1 sc in each (30 st)
   1 sc in each (30 st)
   1 sc in each (30 st)
   1 sc in each (30 st)
   4 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (27 st)
   3 sc, dec, 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, dec, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (24 st)
   2 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (21 st)
   1 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (18 st)
   Dec, dec, dec , 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (15 st)
   Insert or sew on eyes
   Stuff body
   Dec, dec, dec, 1 sc in each of the next 9 st (12 st)
   Dec, dec, dec, 1 sc in each of the next 6 st (9 st)
   1 sc in each (9 st)
   1 sc in each (9 st)
   2 sc in each (18 st)
   Brides tail - [3 HDC in 1 sc, ss, skip 1 st]
   Grooms tail - HDC in each

   GROOM’s TOP HAT
   (barrel part of top hat)
   2 sc
   6 sc in second chain from hook
   2 sc in each sc (12st)
   Inside loops only - 1 sc in each (12 sc)
   1 sc in each (12 st)
   1 sc in each (12 st)
   Fasten off leaving enough yarn to sew visor part of top hat on and to sew hat to head
   (visor part of top hat)
   2 sc
   6 sc in second chain from hook
   2 sc in each sc (12st)
   [1 sc, inc] (18st)
   Fasten off and weave in ends
   Lightly stuff barrel part of top hat and sew to visor part
   Sew onto groom’s head

   FLOWERS (make 4, 3 for Bride’s veil and 1 for Groom’s corsage)
   2 sc
   6 sc in second chain from hook
   [3 HDC in 1 sc, ss, skip 1 st] 3 times
   Fasten off
   Attach to bride and groom with a button as center of flower

   DETAILING
   Use a small piece of tulle or lace for Bride’s veil and “overlay” on her wings
   Cut and sew on wing or heart-shaped wing, out of felt, for wings on both lovebird
   Cut and sew a diamond shape beak, out of felt, for beaks on both lovebirds

   ABBREVIATION KEY
   Sc = single crochet
   St = stitch
   Ss = slip stitch
   HDC = half double crochet
   [ ] = repeat instructions within bracket to end of round
   Inc = increase
   Dec = decrease

   I used a G crochet hook for all

   
   

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