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Making the Crochet Parrot Amigurumi Materials: Yarn: Red: 50g (1.75oz) Green: 50g (1.75oz) Blue: 20g (0.7oz) Yellow: 10g (0.35oz) Orange: 10g (0.35oz) Black: 10g (0.35oz) White: 5g (0.18oz) Crochet hook: 3.25mm Black safety eyes: 9mm Stuffing Tapestry needleHead: Body: Using red yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. Close the ring. Increase round: Crochet 2 sc in each sc around. You’ll have 12 sc. Rounds 2-3: Crochet 3 rounds of 12 sc. Change color to green: Round 4: Crochet 12 sc. Stuffing: Lightly stuff the head. Decrease round: Crochet 1 sc, then decrease. Repeat all around. You’ll have 10 sc. Round 8: Crochet 10 sc. Decrease round: Crochet 1 sc, then decrease. Repeat all around. You’ll have 8 sc. Close the opening and weave in the ends. Beak:Using orange yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. Close the ring. Round 2: Increase to 12 sc. Round 3: Crochet 12 sc. Stuffing: Lightly stuff the beak. Close the opening and weave in the ends. Attach the beak to the head under the eyes. Eyes: Sew on the black safety eyes, positioning them above the beak. Eyebrows (optional):Eyebrows (optional): Using black yarn, embroider two small arches above the eyes. Tail (make 2): Using red yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. Close the ring. Rounds 2-4: Crochet 3 rounds of 6 sc. Change color to blue: Rounds 5-7: Crochet 3 rounds of 6 sc. Change color to yellow: Round 8: Crochet 6 sc. Close the opening and weave in the ends. Repeat steps 1-7 to make another tail. Attach the tails to the back of the body, one on each side.Wings (make 2): Using green yarn, chain 15. Row 1: Sc in the second chain from the hook and each chain to the end. Turn in your work. Row 2: Chain 2, sc in each sc across. Turn in your work. Repeat Rows 2-3 until the wing measures approximately 3.5 inches from the base. Change color to blue: Row 1: Sc in each sc across. Turn your work. Repeat Row 6 one more time. Change color to yellow: Row 1: Sc in each sc across. Turn your work. Close off the row and weave in the ends. Repeat steps 1-10 to make another wing. Attach the wings to the sides of the body.Feet (make 2): Using black yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc into the ring. Close the ring. Round 2: Increase to 12 sc. Round 3: Crochet 12 sc. Stuffing: Lightly stuff the foot. Rounds 4-5: Crochet 2 rounds of 12 sc. Close the opening and weave in the ends. Repeat steps 1-6 to make another foot.