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Peacock

crochet peacock

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/peacock • Posted by Boberry

Now with a pattern, though this is my first time ever writing one for anyone other then myself so please let me know if it works out for you :D I found a ball of the multi-color yarn at a thrift store and knew it was going to be a peacock immediately. I think he turned out great!

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

3 h 00

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
Medium n759180353 5824895 8620 1264193127

Description

Now with a pattern, though this is my first time ever writing one for anyone other then myself so please let me know if it works out for you :D I found a ball of the multi-color yarn at a thrift store and knew it was going to be a peacock immediately. I think he turned out great!

Instructions

  1. notes: when working sc2tog only work in the front loop of the stitches. body: 1. 6sc in magic circle (6) 2. 2sc in each stitch around (12) 3. (2sc in 1, sc in 1) around (18) 4. (2sc in 1, sc in 2) around (24) 5. (2sc in 1, sc in 3) around (30) 6-9 sc around (30) 10. (sc2tog, sc in 3) around (24) 11. (sc2tog, sc in 2) around (18) 12-13 sc around (18) insert safety eyes and begin stuffing 14. (2sc in 1, sc in 2) around (24) 15. sc around (24) 16. (2sc in 1, sc in 3) around (30) 17. sc around (30) 18. (2sc in 1, sc in 4) around (36) 19-23 sc around (36) 24. (sc2tog, sc in 4) around (30) 25. (sc2tog, sc in 3) around (24) continue stuffing while working rounds. 26. (sc2tog, sc in 2) around (18) 27. (sc2tog, sc in 1) around (12) 28. (sc2tog) around (6) 29. close hole and finish off beak: 1. 3sc in mc (3) 2. 2sc in, 1sc in 1, 2sc in 1 (5) 3. sc around (5) FO

  2. wings, make 2: ch7, sc in 2nd ch and next, 1hdc, dc, dc, 6tcin last working in back of stitches: dc, dc, hdc, sc, slst FO Tail: 1. 6sc in magic circle (6) 2. 2sc in each stitch around (12) 3. (2sc in 1, sc in 1) around (18) 4. (2sc in 1, sc in 2) around (24) 5. (2sc in 1, sc in 3) around (30) continue in this manner until the circle fold in half is a size you are happy with. now scallop the edges by skipping a stitch, 5dc in1, skst, slst, 5dc in1, and so on around. Now fold the tail just off slightly from half so you have 2 rows of scallops showing and attach to the body. feet, make 2: 1. 6sc in mc (6) 2. (2sc in 1) around (12) 3. popcorn, slst, popcorn, slst, popcorn, slst and FO attach all pieces to the body and add some yarn bits to the head.