​Materials List ​Yarn (Cotton/GOTS certified amigurumi yarn): ​Cream / White (For the body, head, and tail base) ​Powder Pink / Beige (For the beak and legs) ​Light Blue (For the feather centers and crest tips) ​Dark Blue / Navy (For the center of the feather eyes) ​Crochet Hook: 2.0 mm or 2.5 mm ​Safety Eyes: 10 mm or 12 mm black safety eyes (eyelashes can be embroidered around them) ​Stuffing: Fiberfill ​Internal Wire (Optional but recommended): Fine copper/aluminum craft wire to help the legs and neck stand firm ​Notions: Stitch marker, tapestry/darning needle, scissors ​Abbreviations ​MR: Magic Ring ​sc: Single crochet ​inc: Increase (2 single crochet in the same stitch) ​dec: Decrease (Invisible decrease / 2 stitches together) ​dc: Double crochet ​hdc: Half double crochet ​BLO: Back loop only ​FLO: Front loop only ​*( )6: Repeat instructions in parentheses 6 times ​[ ]: Total stitch count at the end of the round

1. Head and Body (Single Piece) ​Worked in Cream/White yarn. Start from the head and work down to the body. ​Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR [6] ​Rnd 2: (inc)*6 [12] ​Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 [18] ​Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 [24] ​Rnd 5: (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 [30] ​Rnd 6: (4 sc, 1 inc)*6 [36] ​Rnds 7 - 13 (7 rnds): 36 sc [36] (Insert safety eyes between Rnds 10 and 11, leaving about 7–8 stitches between them.) ​Rnd 14: (4 sc, 1 dec)*6 [30] ​Rnd 15: (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 [24] ​Rnd 16: (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 [18] (Stuff the head with fiberfill) ​Rnds 17 - 24 (8 rnds): 18 sc [18] (Neck section - insert support wire if desired for shaping) ​Rnd 25 (Chest start): (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 [24] ​Rnd 26: (3 sc, 1 inc)*6 [30] ​Rnd 27: (4 sc, 1 inc)*6 [36] ​Rnd 28: (5 sc, 1 inc)*6 [42] ​Rnd 29: (6 sc, 1 inc)*6 [48] ​Rnds 30 - 38 (9 rnds): 48 sc [48] ​Rnd 39: (6 sc, 1 dec)*6 [42] ​Rnd 40: (5 sc, 1 dec)*6 [36] ​Rnd 41: (4 sc, 1 dec)*6 [30] (Begin stuffing the body) ​Rnd 42: (3 sc, 1 dec)*6 [24] ​Rnd 43: (2 sc, 1 dec)*6 [18] ​Rnd 44: (1 sc, 1 dec)*6 [12] ​Rnd 45: (dec)*6 [6] (Fasten off and weave through remaining stitches to close) ​2. Beak ​In Powder Pink / Beige yarn: ​Rnd 1: 4 sc in MR [4] ​Rnd 2: (1 sc, 1 inc)*2 [6] ​Rnd 3: (2 sc, 1 inc)*2 [8] ​Rnd 4: 8 sc [8] ​Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Do not stuff. Sew centered right below the eyes. ​3. Wings (Make 2) ​In Cream yarn, crocheted with layered texture: ​Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR [6] ​Rnd 2: (inc)*6 [12] ​Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc)*6 [18] ​Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc)*6 [24] ​Rnd 5 (To shape upper curve): 4 sc, 2 hdc, 3 dc in the same st, 2 hdc, 4 sc. Fasten off. ​Optionally make a second layer for each wing or work front-loop double crochets (FLO) to add layered feather effects matching the photo.

​4. Legs and Feet (Make 2) ​In Powder Pink / Beige yarn: ​Toes (3 front, 1 back per foot): ​5 sc in MR, work 5 sc for 3 rnds [5]. (Make 4 small tubes per leg). ​Join 3 front toes to form the foot base: 2 sc on toe 1, 2 sc on toe 2, 5 sc on toe 3, 2 sc on toe 2, 3 sc on toe 1 [12 sc]. ​Leg Shaft: ​Rnds 1 - 3: 12 sc [12] ​Rnd 4: (1 sc, 1 dec)*4 [8] ​Rnds 5 - 12 (8 rnds): 8 sc [8] ​Insert folded craft wire inside for support and lightly stuff with fiberfill. ​5. Fan Tail Base and Feathers ​A. Rear Fan Backing (Cream Yarn): ​Worked in a semi-circle. In MR, ch 3, 6 dc. Turn. ​Increase each row (1 dc, 1 dc-inc pattern) for 8–10 rows to expand the fan base. Add scalloped or textured edges to finish. ​B. Feather Motifs (Eye Feathers - Inner/Outer Layers): ​Approximately 12–16 feather motifs are used in the design. ​Center Eye (Dark Blue): 6 sc in MR [6]. ​Ring (Light Blue): Change color, (inc)*6 [12]. ​Outer Border (Cream): Change color, work (1 sc, 1 hdc, 2 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc) to form an almond/teardrop tip. ​Feather Stem: In Cream yarn, ch 10–15 from the base of the feather and sl st back down to create the stem. ​6. Head Crest (Crown Feathers) ​Instructions: Ch 8–10. In the final chain loop, use Light Blue yarn to work a 4-dc cluster/popcorn stitch for the tip. Switch to Cream yarn and sl st back down the chain. Make 5 pieces total. ​Assembly & Finishing Details ​Facial Details: Embroider black eyelashes around the safety eyes using embroidery thread, and add a small white stitch under each eye for highlights. ​Beak: Sew securely directly between and slightly below the eyes. ​Legs: Insert leg wires into the underside of the body to balance the figure, then sew in place. ​Wings: Attach symmetrically to the sides of the upper body and sew along the top edges. ​Tail Assembly: ​Sew the large cream fan base securely to the lower back/tail area. ​Arrange and sew/embroider the feather motifs layer by layer onto the fan base (longer feathers on the outer/back layer, shorter in front). ​Crest: Attach the 5 crown feather pieces vertically in a fan shape at the top center of the head.