The pattern of “MY LITTLE BIRDIE” is designed and written by @Trang Luu ©. It’s for personal use only.

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Materials and tools:
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Yarn: NAKO Angora Luks #208 (white~80m), #6944 (light brown~100 m), YarnArt
Jeans (Dark Brown ~ 15m), YarnArt Jeans (Beige ~ 50m)
– Safety eyes 9 mm
– Crochet hook 2.00 mm
– Stuffing (Polyester fiber fill)
– Tapestry needle
– Scissors
– Pins
– Stitch marker or contrast color yarn

If you use these materials, the finished toy is around 12 cm (4.75”) tall.

Abbreviations:
– MR: Magic Ring
– ch: chain
– sc: single crochet
– inc: increase
– dec: decrease (Invisible decrease)
– slst: slip stitch
– Rnd: Round
– st/sts: stitch/stitches
– Reverse Single Crochet (Crab Stitch)
– BLO: back loop only
Notes:
✓ Work in a continuous spiral unless otherwise stated. Do not join
rounds.
✓ Use a stitch marker or a piece of yarn to mark the beginning of
round.
✓ Crochet the Puppy with tight stitches

How to change the color of yarn: (Page 10)

With the two loops from the previous yarn on the hook, wrap the new yarn
around the hook, then pull the new yarn through the two loops of the stitch.
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 HEAD

Begin with White yarn

Ch5, start in second chain from the hook. Working in both sides of a chain.
• Rnd 1: 1 inc, 2 sc, 4 sc into the last stitch, continue the other side of the foundation chain: 2sc, 1
inc. (12)
• Rnd2: 2 inc, 2 sc, 4 inc, 2 sc, 2 inc. (20)
• Rnd 3-6: 20 sc. (4 rounds) (20)
• Rnd 7: (29)
▪ Light Brown (LB): (1 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 2 times, 2 inc;
▪ White(W): 1 inc;
▪ Light Brown (LB): 2 inc, (1 inc, 1sc) * repeat 2 times, 7 sc.
• Rnd 8: (38)
▪ LB: (1 inc, 1 sc) * repeat 2 times, 2 sc, (1 inc, 1 sc) * repeat 2 times.
▪ W: 1 inc, 1 sc
▪ LB: (1 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 2 times, 2 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 2 times, 7sc.
• Rnd 9: (46)
▪ LB: (2 sc, 1 inc,) * repeat 2 times, 2 sc, (2 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 2 times
▪ W: 3 sc;
▪ LB: (1 inc, 2sc) * repeat 2 times, (2 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 2 times, 9 sc.
• Rnd 10: (48)
▪ LB: 10 sc, 1 inc, 6 sc;
▪ W: 5 sc
▪ LB: 6 sc, 1 inc, 17 sc.

Insert the safety eyes between round 8 and 9, the distance between 2 eyes is 15 sts.

• Rnd 11-12: (LB): 18 sc, (W): 6 sc, (LB): 24 sc. (2 rounds) (48)
• Rnd 13-15: (LB): 18 sc, (W): 7 sc, (LB): 23 sc. (3 rounds) (48)
• Rnd 16: (LB): 19 sc, (W): 5 sc, (LB): 24 sc. (48)

Cut the white yarn.

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 • Rnd 17: (3 sc, 1 dec,) * repeat 2 times, 23 sc, (1 dec, 3 sc) * repeat 2 times, 5 sc. (44)
• Rnd 18: (9 sc, 1 dec) * repeat 4 times. (40)
• Rnd 19: 40 sc. (40)
• Rnd 20: 3 sc, (1 dec, 6 sc) * repeat 4 times, 1 dec, 3 sc. (35)

• Rnd 21: (5 sc, 1 dec) * repeat 5 times. (30)

• Rnd 22: 2sc, (1 dec, 4 sc) * repeat 4 times, 1 dec, 2 sc. (25)

Start stuffing the head.

• Rnd 23: (3 sc, 1 dec) * repeat 5 times. (20)

• Rnd 24: 1 sc, (1 dec, 2 sc) * repeat 4 times, 1 dec, 1 sc. (15)

Stuff the head firmly with fiberfill

• Rnd 25: (1 sc, 1 dec) * repeat 5 times. (10)

Fasten off and leave a long tail. Weave the yarn tail through the front loops of the last round and
pull it tight to close the hole. Hide the yarn tail inside the head.

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 EARS (make 2)

Begin with Light Brown yarn

• Rnd 1: 6 sc in the magic ring (6)
• Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 3 times (9)
• Rnd 3: 9 sc. (9)
• Rnd 4: 1sc, (1 inc, 2 sc) * repeat 2 times, 1 inc, 1 sc. (12)
• Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 3 times (15)
• Rnd 6: 2sc, (1 inc, 4 sc) * repeat 2 times, 1 inc, 2 sc (18)
• Rnd 7: (5 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 3 times (21)
• Rnd 8: 3sc, (1 inc, 6 sc) * repeat 2 times, 1 inc, 3 sc. (24)
• Rnd 9-13: 24 sc (5 Rounds). (24)
• Rnd 14: (6 sc, 1 dec) * repeat 3 times. (21)
• Rnd 15: 21 sc. (21)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

ARMS (make 2)
Begin with White yarn
Ch 4, start in second chain from the hook. Working in both
sides of a chain.
• Rnd 1: 1 inc, 1 sc, 3 sc into the last stitch, continue the
other side of the foundation chain: 2 sc. (8)
• Rnd 2: 2 inc, 1 sc, 3 inc, 1 sc, 1 inc. (14)
• Rnd 3-6: 14 sc. (4 rounds) (14)
• Rnd 7: 2 sc, 3 dec, 6 sc. (11)
• Rnd 8: 2 sc, 1 dec, 7 sc. (10)
• Rnd 9-13: 10 sc. (5 rounds) (10)

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Stuff the legs lightly with fiberfill.

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 LEGS (make 2)
Left Leg:
Begin with White yarn
Ch 6, start in second chain from the hook. Working in both sides of a chain.
• Rnd 1: 1 inc, 3 sc, 3 sc into the last stitch, continue the other side of the foundation
chain: 4 sc. (12)
• Rnd2: 2 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 1 inc. (18)
• Rnd 3-5: 18 sc. (18)
• Rnd 6: (1 dec, 7 sc) * repeat 2 times. (16)
• Rnd 7: 3 sc, 2 dec, 9 sc. (14)
• Rnd 8-9: 14 sc. (14)
Fasten off and weaves in ends.
Right Leg: Do the same as the right leg until round 9 but DO NOT cut the yarn.

Stuff the legs lightly with fiberfill. Join the legs together to make the body.

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 BODY:
Join two legs into one piece: (White yarn)
• Rnd 10: 7 sc on right leg, chain 4, 14 sc around left leg, 4 sc on back bump of the chains between
2 legs, 7 sc on right leg. (36) (photo)
• Rnd 11: 36 sc. (36)
• Rnd 12: 3 sc, (1 inc, 5 sc) * repeat 5 times, 1 inc, 2 sc. (42)
• Rnd 13: (W): 6 sc, (LB): 8sc, (W): 28 sc. (42)
• Rnd 14: (W): 4 sc, (LB): 12 sc, (W): 26 sc. (42)
• Rnd 15: (W): 2 sc, (LB): 16 sc, (W): 24 sc. (42)
• Rnd 16: (36)
▪ LB: 3 sc, (1 dec, 5 sc) * repeat 3 times;
▪ W: (1 dec, 5 sc) * repeat 2 times, 1 dec;
▪ LB: 2 sc.

• Rnd 17-18: (LB): 22 sc, (W): 11 sc, (LB): 3 sc (2 rounds) (36).

• Rnd 19: (30)
▪ LB: 2 sc, (1 dec, 4 sc) * repeat 3 times; 1 dec
▪ W: (4 sc, 1 dec) * repeat 2 times;
▪ LB: 2 sc.

• Rnd 20: (LB): 18 sc, (W): 10 sc, (LB): 2 sc (30)

• Rnd 21: (24)
▪ LB: (3 sc, 1 dec) * repeat 3 times, 3 sc ;
▪ W): (1 dec, 3 sc) * repeat 2 times;
▪ LB: 1 dec.

• Rnd 22-25: (LB): 15 sc, (W): 8 sc, (LB): 1 sc (4 rounds) (24)

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Stuff the body firmly with fiberfill.

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TAIL:

Begin with white yarn.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in the magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3 – 4: BLO 12sc (2 rounds) (12)

ASSEMBLY: (video)
***Please watch the video carefully to make similar cute dog***
– Embroider the nose with dark brown yarn (around Rnd 1), 3 stitches wide.
– Embroider the mouth with dark brown yarn between Rnd 2-3, 6 stitches wide.
– Embroider the tongue with orange yarn between Rnd 2-4, 3 stitches wide.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6-4oSYE32c&t=42s
– Sew the body on the head, stuff the area between head and body
– Sew the arms on the body.
– Sew the ears on the head between Rnd 16-17
– Sew the tail on the body between Rnd 14-16
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA4O-MNYVJM

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BASKET: (Heart dog paw)

Begin with Beige yarn

• Rnd 1: 6 sc in the magic ring (6)
• Rnd 2: 6 inc. (12)
• Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 6 times (18)
• Rnd 4: (1 inc, 2 sc) * repeat 6 times (24)
• Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 6 times (30)
• Rnd 6: 2sc, (1 inc, 4 sc) * repeat 5 times, 1 inc, 2 sc (36)
• Rnd 7: (5 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 6 times (42)
• Rnd 8: 3sc, (1 inc, 6 sc) * repeat 5 times, 1 inc, 3 sc. (48)
• Rnd 9: (7 sc, 1 inc) * repeat 6 times (54)
• Rnd 10: BLO 54 sc. (54)
• Rnd 11-22: 54 sc. (12 rounds) (54)
Change to dark brown yarn.
• Rnd 23-27: 54 sc (5 rounds) (54)
• Rnd 28: Ch 15, skip 10 sts, 44 sc. (59)

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 • Rnd 29: 59 sc. (59)
• Rnd 30: 59 Reverse Single Crochet (Crab Stitch) (59) (photo)
Embroider Dog paws with cross stitches
Video: https://youtu.be/-gPM3sTaNPc

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Dog paws parameters 2:

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And you’re done!

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I would love to see pictures of your Little Birdie on Instagram. Please use #Trang Luu and tag me
@Trang Luu. Thank you!

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