Project Details

This amigurumi owl is designed with open wings, making it an eye-catching piece for any setting. The final size will depend on your yarn choice and hook size.

• Finished Size: Approximately 10-12 inches tall, depending on yarn and hook size.
• Skill Level: Confident beginner to intermediate.

Materials

• Plush chenille yarn in gray for the main body and wings
• Cream or white yarn for face patches and belly
• Warm brown yarn for face details
• Mustard yellow or golden yarn for beak and feet
• 5 mm crochet hook
• Safety eyes (14-18 mm)
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker
• Scissors
• Pins for positioning pieces

Abbreviations

• MR – magic ring
• ch – chain
• st – stitch
• sl st – slip stitch
• sc – single crochet
• hdc – half double crochet
• dc – double crochet
• inc – increase (2 stitches in the same stitch)
• dec – invisible decrease
• BLO – back loop only
• FO – fasten off
• R – round or row

Pattern

Body and Head

Using gray or taupe yarn, start with a magic ring.

R1: 6 sc in MR. (6)

R2: inc around. (12)

R3: sc 1, inc around. (18)

R4: sc 2, inc around. (24)

R5: sc 3, inc around. (30)

R6: sc 4, inc around. (36)

R7: sc 5, inc around. (42)

R8-R15: sc around. (42)

R16: sc 5, dec around. (36)

R17: sc around. (36)

R18: sc 4, dec around. (30)

R19-R22: sc around. (30)

R23: sc 3, dec around. (24)

Start stuffing the body firmly.

R24: sc 2, dec around. (18)

R25: sc 1, dec around. (12)

Add more stuffing, shaping the owl into a soft oval.

R26: dec around. (6)

FO, close the opening, and weave in the end.

Cream Belly Patch

Use cream or white yarn. This piece is sewn onto the front lower body.

R1: 6 sc in MR. (6)

R2: inc around. (12)

R3: sc 1, inc around. (18)

R4: sc 2, inc around. (24)

R5: sc 3, inc around. (30)

To make the belly slightly oval, continue in rows:

Row 6: sc across the top 14 stitches, ch 1, turn.

Row 7: sc 14, FO.

Now attach the belly patch to the front of the body.

Eyes, Beak, and Ears

For the eyes, use warm brown yarn for eye patches and attach safety eyes in the center.

For the beak, use mustard yellow:

R1: 4 sc in MR. (4)

R2: inc around. (8)

R3: sc 1, dec. (6)

FO and sew onto the face.

For ears, use gray yarn:

R1: 4 sc in MR. (4)

R2: inc around. (8)

FO and make two. Sew onto the top of the head.

Wings

Using gray yarn, create the wings:

R1: 6 sc in MR. (6)

R2: inc around. (12)

R3: sc 1, inc around. (18)

R4: sc 2, inc around. (24)

R5: sc 3, inc around. (30)

R6: sc 4, inc around. (36)

R7-8: sc around. (36)

Shape the wings by curving the edges and attach them to the sides of the body with a firm stitch.

Assembly

Start by attaching the cream belly patch to the lower body. Position the eyes and beak, sewing them securely. Add the ears to the top of the head, followed by the wings to the sides. Make sure everything is firmly attached and adjust for aesthetics.

Final Notes

Take your time sewing the pieces together for a polished finish. Experiment with colors and yarn types to create unique variations of this owl. Enjoy your crafting!

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