Amigurumi Parrot (Adult) – FREE Crochet Pattern

Amigurumi Parrot (Adult) – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Take flight into the world of crochet with this Amigurumi Parrot (Adult) pattern! 🦜✨ With its vibrant feathers, expressive eyes, and majestic stance, this design captures the beauty of these intelligent birds in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a tropical-themed décor piece, a wildlife enthusiast’s gift, or simply love character-driven amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a colorful addition to your collection.

Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in feather textures, wing shapes, and even tiny accessories like a perch or a miniature fruit to enhance its personality. Choose classic greens, reds, and yellows for a realistic look or experiment with bold hues for a unique twist! Whether displayed as part of a nature-inspired setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi parrot is sure to brighten any space. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this lively bird to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨

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🦜 Amigurumi Parrot (Adult) Crochet Pattern

Bring the tropical jungle to life with this vibrant adult Amigurumi Parrot! With bold feathers, a curved beak, and detailed wings, this stunning piece is perfect for advanced crocheters who love intricate detailing.


🧵 Skill Level

Intermediate to Advanced – Involves color changes, shaping, separate wing, tail, and facial detail construction.


📏 Finished Size

Approximately 30 cm (12 in) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5 mm hook.


🧶 Materials

  • DK weight yarn in:

    • Green (main body)

    • Yellow (belly and feather details)

    • Blue (tail and wing tips)

    • White (face)

    • Black (face markings, beak)

    • Red (beak tip)

    • Gray or dark brown (feet)

  • 2.5 mm crochet hook

  • Black safety eyes (8 mm)

  • Yarn needle

  • Stitch marker

  • Stuffing

  • Pipe cleaners (for legs if you want poseability)


✂️ Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
ch – Chain
sl st – Slip Stitch
hdc – Half Double Crochet
dc – Double Crochet
tr – Treble Crochet
FO – Fasten Off


🐦 Body (Green)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–30. sc around (36)

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff firmly

  10. (sc, dec) x6 (12)

  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO and weave shut.


🐤 Belly Panel (Yellow)

Flat oval worked in rows.
Ch 10
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and across, ch 1, turn (9)
Row 2–10: sc across, ch 1, turn (9)
FO and sew onto the front of the body, shaping it to curve slightly up toward the beak.


🪶 Wings (Make 2 – Green/Blue/Yellow Accents)

Start with green:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–10. sc around (18)
    Switch to blue:
    11–14. sc around (18)
    Switch to yellow, sc one round and FO.
    Flatten, shape, and sew to sides of body.


🪶 Tail Feathers (Make 3 – Long, in Blue, Green, Yellow)

Main Feather (Blue)
Ch 26
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (25)
Row 2: dec, sc across, dec
Continue decreasing to taper the tip. FO.
Make similar feathers in yellow and green, each slightly shorter (20 and 15 chains). Sew layered under the base of the body.


🧠 Head (Green then White front)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    6–15. sc around (30)
    Switch to white for 5 rounds. Begin stuffing.

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  8. (sc, dec) x6 (12)

  9. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close. Sew to body.


👁 Eyes & Face Markings

  • Attach 8 mm safety eyes on either side of the white area.

  • Use black yarn to embroider face stripes around the eyes (3–4 lines per side).


🪶 Beak (Black + Red Tip)

Black Yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
    Switch to red

  3. (sc, dec) x4 (8)

  4. dec x4 (4)
    FO and shape into a hooked beak. Sew below the eyes on the white face patch.


🦶 Feet (Make 2 – Gray or Brown)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
    Split into three toes:
    Toe 1: ch 4, sc back, FO
    Toe 2: join yarn in next st, ch 4, sc back, FO
    Toe 3: same as above.

Position and sew feet curled around a stick (optional).


🧩 Assembly

  • Sew head onto body at a slight downward angle

  • Stitch belly patch centered

  • Attach wings flat against each side

  • Stitch layered tail feathers to back base

  • Sew feet to bottom or wrap around a branch for display

  • Add embroidered beak line if desired for more realism


Let this tropical beauty brighten your room or perch proudly in a plant! Whether for jungle themes or exotic flair, this Amigurumi Parrot is a brilliant, eye-catching project for your collection. 🦜🌿


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