Baby Crow

Free Baby Crow crochet tutorial by Anna @burgardt_toys.

With this tutorial, you can crochet a crow. For this amigurumi project, any acrylic yarn, cotton yarn, or cotton blend yarn with a suitable crochet hook will work. The bird's legs can be made from wire or polymer clay.

Materials and Tools

• Yarn: black (body and head), orange (beak), white (eyes)
• Crochet hook
• Safety eyes
• Synthetic poly filling
• Wire
• Needle for sewing parts
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• MR — magic ring
• sc — single crochet
• inc — increase
• dec — decrease
• (...) x n — repeat n times

Amigurumi Baby Crow Crochet Pattern

Beak, Head

Start crocheting with yellow/orange yarn:

1. 6 in MR
2. 6 sc (6)
3. (sc, inc) x 3 (9)
4. (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
5. (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
6. (4 sc, inc) x 3 (18)
Change color to black
7. 6 sc, (inc, sc) x 6, 6 sc (24)
8. 6 sc, (inc, 2 sc) x 6, 6 sc (30)
9-14. (6 rounds) (30)
15. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
16. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
17. (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
18. 6 dec (6)

Body

1. 6 in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5-9. (5 rounds) (24)
10. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
11. (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
12. 6 dec (6)

Tail

Yellow yarn:

1. 6 in MR
2-4. (3 rounds) (6)
Crochet three pieces, do not cut the yarn on the third piece
5. On the second piece 3 sc, on the first piece 6 sc, on the third piece 3 sc (18)
6. 18 sc (18)
7. (sc, dec) x 6 (12)

Fold together, crochet 6 sc through both layers, leave yarn for sewing.

Wings (2 pieces)

1. 6 in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)

Fold in half, crochet 12 sc through both layers, leave yarn for sewing.

Legs (2 pieces)

Take wire: 4 pieces of 2 cm and 2 pieces of 3 cm. Wrap 1 cm of yarn around each piece, then connect them, forming 2 legs: two 2 cm pieces and one 3 cm piece per leg. Wrap them together with yarn, bend the three resulting "toes" together to shape the foot, insert the finished legs into the body, and glue in place.

Eyes (2 pieces)

White yarn: 6 sc in MR, leave yarn for sewing. Sew on the eyes and glue on black half-beads.

Toy Assembly

Sew on the head, wings, and tail. Tint if desired. The baby crow is ready!