Free Pattern Tuesday – Black Angry Bird

Posted on by drunkenauntwendy 7 Comments
Crocheted Black Angry Bird Pattern

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I’m really sorry that this took so long. I’ll try to be better next week. Click through the blog for other Angry Bird and Green Pig Patterns.

Copyright 2012: Drunken Aunt Wendy Designs
Materials, Abbreviations, Notes
Yarn
I love this Yarn – black
Caron Simply Soft – Gray Heather
I Love This Yarn – Yellow
I Love This Yarn – Firered
I Love This Yarn – White
Abbreviations
SC – Single Crochet
INC – 2 Single Crochet in one stitch
DEC – single crochet 2 stitches together
BLO – back loops only
Instructions
Main Body

In black, ch 2
6 SC in 2nd Chain from hook.
INC 6 times (12)
(SC, INC) 6 times (18)
(SC, INC, SC) 6 times (24)
(3 SC, INC) 6 times (30)
(2 SC, INC, 2 SC) 6 times (36)
(5 SC, INC) 6 times (42)
(3 SC, INC, 3 SC) 6 times (48)
(7 SC, INC) 6 times (54)
(4 SC, INC, 4 SC) 6 times (60)
(9 SC, INC) 6 times (66)
11-28. 18 rows SC Row
29. (9 SC, DEC) 6 times (60)
30. (8 SC, DEC) 6 times (54)
31. (7 SC, DEC) 6 times (48)
32. (6 SC, DEC) 6 times (42)
33. (5 SC, DEC) 6 times (36)
Start stuffing
34. (4 SC, DEC) 6 times (30)
35. (3 SC, DEC) 6 times (24)
36. (2 SC, DEC) 6 times (18)
37. (SC, DEC) 6 times (12)
38. ( DEC) 6 times (6)
Fasten off, sew up opening with tail
Bottom circle

In gray, chain 2
6 SC in 2nd Chain from hook.
INC 6 times (12)
(SC, INC) 6 times (18)
(SC, INC, SC) 6 times (24)
(3 SC, INC) 6 times (30)
(2 SC, INC, 2 SC) 6 times (36)
(5 SC, INC) 6 times (42)
(3 SC, INC, 3 SC) 6 times (48)
(7 SC, INC) 6 times (54)
(4 SC, INC, 4 SC) 6 times (60)
(9 SC, INC) 6 times (66)
Fasten off leaving a really long tail for sewing. Sew to bottom of bird off center so there is a half circle showing on the front of the bird.

Head Feather

In Yellow, Chain 2
In 2nd Ch from hook, 6 SC
INC in each stitch (12)5
Slip stitch in each stitch around
SC in BLO of original stitch from row 3 (12)
SC row
(DEC, SC) 4 times (8), change colors to black in last stitch
7-10. 4 rows SC
11. (DEC, 2 SC) 2 times (6)
12. SC row
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing. Sew to top of head.
Eyes (make 2)

Note eyes are made in three pieces and then sewn together layering them as you go.
Pupils
In Black, ch 2
SC 4 in the 2nd chain from hook, join with a slip stitch
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing
Whites
In White, ch 2
6 Sc in 2nd Chain from hook
INC in each stitch (12)
(SC, INC) 6 times (18)
Fasten off.
Gray underpart of eye
In Gray, ch 2
6 Sc in 2nd Chain from hook
INC in each stitch (12)
(SC, INC) 6 times (18)
(SC, INC, SC) 6 times (24)
(3 SC, INC) 6 times (30)
Fasten off. Sew the three layers on top of each as in the pictures
White Spot

In White, Ch 2
6 Sc in 2nd Chain from hook
INC in each stitch (12)
Fasten off. Sew to center of head.
Eyebrows (make 2)

In red, ch 11
Starting in 2nd Ch from hook, SC 10
Fasten off.
Beak

In Yellow, Ch 2
6 SC in 2nd Chain from hook
INC in each stitch
(SC, INC) 6 times
(SC, INC, SC) 6 times
SC row
SC row
(3 SC, INC) 6 times
SC Row
SC Row
Fasten off. Flatten bottom to make it look triangular. Sew to face between the eyes. Stuff when almost done sewing. This will help it keep the shape.

Yellow Angry Bird

Posted on by drunkenauntwendy 2 Comments
Crocheted Yellow Angry Bird Pattern

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Sorry this is so late. Apparently, the wine got the better me. Here it is and I’m sorry the pictures are so bad. Don’t miss the Red, Blue, or Black Birds.

If you make the bird, please use #drunkenauntwendy so I can fin it.

Copyright 2012: Drunken Aunt Wendy Designs
Materials, Notes and Abbreviations
Materials
I love this yarn – Yellow
I love this yarn – White
I love this yarn – Black
I love this yarn – Firered
I love this yarn – Orange
Size E crochet hook
Abbreviations
SC – single crochet
INC – 2 SC in next stitch
INC2 – 3 SC in next stitch

Instructions

In yellow, Ch 2
6 SC in 2nd chain from hook
(INC2, SC) 3 times (12)
2SC, INC2, 3 SC, INC2, 3SC, INC2, SC (18)
SC Row
3SC, INC2, 5 SC, INC2, 5 SC, INC2, 2 SC (24)
SC Row
4 SC, INC2, 7 SC, INC2, 7 SC, INC2, 3 SC (24)
SC Row
5 SC, INC2, 9 SC, INC2, 9 SC, INC2, 4 SC (30)
SC Row
6 SC, INC2, 11 SC, INC2, 11 SC, INC2, 5 SC (36)
SC Row
7 SC, INC2, 13 SC, INC2, 13 SC, INC2, 6 SC (42)
SC Row
8 SC, INC2, 15 SC, INC2, 15 SC, INC2, 7 SC (48)
CC to white for first and last stitch, SC remaining stitches in yellow [2, 46]
Note: White increases by 2 each row at the beginning and the end to create the white V portion on the front of the bird. Instructions list the amount of stitches per row with increases. I’ll also list the number of white/yellow stitches in [].
17. 9 SC, INC2, 17 SC, INC2, 17 SC, INC2, 8 SC (54) [4, 50] white in the first two stitches and last two stitches
18. CC to white for first three and last three stitch, SC remaining stitches in yellow [6, 48]
19. 10 SC, INC2, 19 SC, INC2, 19 SC, INC2, 9 SC (60), [8, 52] white in the first four stitches and last four stitches
20. CC to white for first five and last five stitch, SC remaining stitches in yellow [10, 50]
21. 11 SC, INC2, 21 SC, INC2, 21 SC, INC2, 10 SC (66), [12, 54] white in the first six stitches and last six stitches, fasten off yellow.
22. SC row white
23. 10 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 19 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 19 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 9 SC (66)
24. 9 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 17 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 17 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 8 SC (60)
25. 8 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 15 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 15 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 7 SC (54)
26. 7 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 13 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 13 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 6 SC (48)
27. 6 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 11 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 11 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 5 SC (42)
28. 5 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 9 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 9 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 4 SC (36)
29. 4 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 7 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 7 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 3 SC (30)
30. 3 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 5 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 5 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 2 SC (24)
31. 2 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 3 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 3 SC, DEC, SC, DEC, 1 SC (18)
32. SC, DEC, SC, DEC, SC, DEC, SC, DEC, SC, DEC, SC, DEC (12)
34. DEC 6 times
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing. Thread through last six stitches and pull up tight to close hole.

Eyes (make 2)

In black, Ch 2
6 SC in 2nd Ch from hook
CC to B, INC in each stitch (12), don’t cut the C color
(SC, INC) 6 times (18) CC to C
SL in each stitch (18)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing. Sew above the white section as in the picture below.

Eyebrows (make 2)

In red, Ch 7
SC in 2nd chain from hook, SC remaining stitches (6)
Ch 1, SC in each stitch (6)
Fasten off. Leave a long tail for sewing. Sew to bird over the eyes, slightly overlapping the eye.

Large feathers (make 2)

In black, Ch 2

4 SC in 2nd Ch from hook
(INC, SC) 2 times (6)
(INC, 2 SC) 2 times (8)
(INC, 3 SC) 2 times (10)
(INC, 4 SC) 2 times (12)
6-9. 4 rows SC
10. (DEC) 6 times (6)
Fasten off, see below for sewing instructions.

Small feathers (make 3)

Repeat instructions for Large Feathers through row 5
6-7. 2 rows SC
8. (DEC) 6 times (6).
Fasten off. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Feather sewing instructions
Using one small and one large feather sew to the top of the head.
Using two small and one large feather sew to back of the body with the large feather in between the two small ones.

Top Beak

In Orange, Ch 2
4 SC in 2nd Ch from hook
3 SC in each stitch (12)
SC row
SC, (3 SC in next stitch, 2 SC) 3 times, 3 SC in next stitch, SC (20)
SC row
2 SC, (3 SC in next stitch, 4 SC) 3 times, 3 SC in next stitch, 2 SC (20)
Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing. Fold in half on the diagonal. Fold in half to make an open triangle for the beak.

Small Beak

Repeat instructions for Large Beak through row 5.

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Free Pattern Tuesday – Blue Angry Bird

Posted on by drunkenauntwendy 4 Comments
Crocheted Blue Angry Bird Pattern

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I’m slightly addicted to Angry Birds. That’s putting it mildly. I like to sit in court and play while I wait my turn, which can take hours. Being a lawyer in boring.

You have a red bird and a pig, now toss a blue one into mix.

Have fun!

Copyright 2012: Drunken Aunt Wendy Designs
Materials
Crochet hook size E
Large eye needle
Poly fiberfill
Yarn
Vanna’s Choice Baby in Aqua
I Love This Yarn in Black, White, Sungold, Firered
Abbreviations
Ch – Chain
SC – Single Crochet
INC – 2 Single Crochet in same stitch
DEC – Single Crochet 2 stitches together

Instructions
Body

In Aqua, Ch 2
6 SC in 2nd chain from hook
INC in each stitch (12)
(SC, INC) 6 times (18)
(SC, INC, SC) 6 times (24)
(3 SC, INC) 6 times (30)
(2 SC, INC, 2 SC) 6 times (36)
(5 SC, INC) 6 times (42)
8-17. 10 rows SC
18. (5 SC, DEC) 6 times (36)
19. (4 SC, DEC) 6 times (30)
20. (3 SC, DEC) 6 times (24)
22. (2 SC, DEC) 6 times (18)
Start stuffing
23. (SC, DEC) 6 times (12)
24 . DEC 6 times (6)
Fasten off. Leave a long tail. Thread the tail through the last six stitches and pull up tight to close hole.
Head Feather (big)

In Aqua, Ch 2
4 SC, in 2nd Ch from hook
INC in each stitch (8)
3-6. 4 rows SC
7. (DEC, 2 SC) 2 times (6)
SC opening closed.
Fasten off
Head Feather (small)

In Aqua, Ch 2
4 SC, in 2nd Ch from hook
INC in each stitch (8)
3. SC row
4. (DEC, 2 SC) 2 times (6)
SC opening closed
Fasten off. Sew to big feather and sew to top of head.
Tail Feathers

Note: tail is made by making 3 black feathers and then crocheting them together.
In Black, Ch 2
4 SC in 2nd Ch from hook
(INC, SC) 2 times (6)
(INC, 2 SC) 2 times (8)
SC row
Fasten off first two tail feather, don’t fasten off last tail feather, the rest is worked back in forth.
5. SC both sides together, match up the other pieces and SC the openings together. (12)
6. Change colors to White, Ch 1, SC across
7. Change colors to Blue, Ch 1, DEC, 8 SC, DEC (8)
8. Ch 1, SC row
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing. Sew to back of bird.
Eyes make 2

In Black, Ch 2
4 SC in 2nd chain from hook, change color to white in last stitch.
INC in each stitch (8)
(INC, SC) 12, change color to Firered
INC, SC, INC this is not a complete row
Fasten off sew to the front above the beak
Beak

In Sungold, Ch 2
4 SC in 2nd Chain from hook
3 SC in each stitch (12)
SC row
SC, 3 SC in next stitch (2 SC, 3 SC in next stitch) 3 times, SC (20)
2 SC, 3 SC in next stitch (4 SC, 3 SC in next stitch) 3 times, 2 SC (28)
Fasten off. Fold in half a making a triangle. Fold again and leave partly open and sew to the front of bird.

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Free Pattern Tuesday – Green Pig from Angry Birds

Posted on by drunkenauntwendy 3 Comments
Crocheted Green Pig Pattern
Green Pig

Things were a bit clearer today and I remembered the picture was actually on my work computer. Here’s the new free pattern.

If you make him, make sure to use #drunkenauntwendy when you post so I can find it.

Check around my blog for Red, Blue, Yellow, Black birds. There is also a helmet pig.

Copyright 2012: Wendy’s Wild Life

Materials, Notes and Abbreviations

Vanna’s Choice in Fern, Black and White

Size E Crochet Hook

Yarn needle

Polyfiberfil

SC – Single Crochet

INC – 2 SC in the same stitch

DEC – SC two stitches together

BLO – back loops only

Note – item is worked in the round unless instructed otherwise. Use a scrap piece of contrasting yarn to mark the beginning of a row.

Instructions

 

Main Body

In Fern, Chain 5

  1. 3 SC, 3 SC in last stitch, 3 SC in unused loops on other side of first three stitches, 3 SC in chain from first stitch (12)
  2. (3 SC, INC in next 3 stitches) 2 times (18)
  3. [3 SC, (1SC, INC) 3 times] 2 times (24)
  4. [3 SC, (1SC, INC, 1SC) 3 times] 2 times (30)
  5. [3 SC, (3SC, INC) 3 times] 2 times (36)
  6. [3 SC, (2SC, INC, 2SC) 3 times] 2 times (42)
  7. (6 SC, INC) 6 times (48)
  8. (7 SC, INC) 6 times (54)

9-20               12 rows SC

20.  (7SC, DEC) 6 times (48)

21.  (6SC, DEC) 6 times (42)

22. (5SC, DEC) 6 times (36)

23.  (4SC, DEC) 6 times (30)

Start Stuffing

24.  (3SC, DEC) 6 times (24)

25.  (2SC, DEC) 6 times (18)

26.  (1SC, DEC) 6 times (12)

27.  (DEC) 6 times (6)

Fasten Off. Thread tail through last 6 stitches and pull up tight to close the hole

Snout

 

In Fern, Chain 2

  1. 6 SC in 2nd chain from hook
  2. INC in each stitch (12)
  3. In BLO SC each stitch (12)
  4. SC row

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing. Embroider two nostrils on the snout using straight stitches before sewing to the body making one nostril bigger than the other. Lightly stuff and sew to the main body.

Ears – make 2

 

In Fern, Chain 2

  1. 4 SC in 2nd chain from hook
  2. INC in each stitch (8)
  3. SC row
  4. SC Row
  5. (DEC, 2 SC) 2 times (6)
  6. SC rows
  7. SC opening closed

Fasten off. Embroider the inside of the ears in black before sewing to the top of the main body.

Eyes – make 2

 

In White, Chain 4

  1. SC 2, 3 SC in last stitch, continue around and working in unused loops from first 2 stitches SC 2, 3 SC in chain from first stitch (10)
  2. (SC 2, INC in next three stitches) 2 times (16)

Fasten Off. Embroider pupils in black and sew to main body above the snout. Use picture for placement. Embroider Eyebrows over the eyes.

Tail

 

In Fern, Chain 16

SC in 2nd chain from hook and the remaining stitches.

Fasten off. Curl tail around finger and sew to back of pig.