a hummingbird amigurumi style plush, with a plump body and stylized features

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A plush-style hummingbird about 12 inches long from beak tip to tail, with exaggerated body proportions for a cute stuffed look. The body is mostly green with a red patch on the neck and a white belly. The wings are layered with green on the edges and purple in the center. The tail has three distinct green feathers.

Materials

Yarn

WORSTED · 200yd

Hook

6mm

Notions

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in (in single crochet)

Stitches Used

sc = single crochet
ch = chain
inc = increase
dec = decrease

Pattern

Body

R1Magic ring, 1 sc in ring. (1)(1 sts)
R2[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (27)(27 sts)
R3[Sc 2, inc] repeat around. (37)(37 sts)
R4[Sc 5, inc] repeat around. (44)(44 sts)
R5[Sc 7, inc] repeat around. (50)(50 sts)
R6[Sc 12, inc] repeat around. (54)(54 sts)
R7[Sc 13, inc] repeat around. (58)(58 sts)
R8[Sc 19, inc] repeat around. (61)(61 sts)
R9[Sc 30, inc] repeat around. (63)(63 sts)
R10[Sc 31, inc] repeat around. (65)(65 sts)
R11[Sc 65, inc] repeat around. (66)(66 sts)
R12[Sc 66, inc] repeat around. (67)(67 sts)
R13Sc in each st around. (67)(67 sts)
R14Sc in each st around. (67)(67 sts)
R15[Sc 66, dec] repeat around. (66)(66 sts)
R16[Sc 65, dec] repeat around. (65)(65 sts)
R17[Sc 31, dec] repeat around. (63)(63 sts)
R18[Sc 30, dec] repeat around. (61)(61 sts)
R19[Sc 19, dec] repeat around. (58)(58 sts)
R20[Sc 13, dec] repeat around. (54)(54 sts)
R21[Sc 12, dec] repeat around. (50)(50 sts)
R22[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (44)(44 sts)
R23[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (37)(37 sts)
R24[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (27)(27 sts)
R25[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off.(1 sts)

Head

R1Pick up 71 sc evenly around opening. (71)(71 sts)
R2[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (54)(54 sts)
R3[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (36)(36 sts)
R4[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (19)(19 sts)
R5[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)(1 sts)
R6[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (18)(18 sts)
R7[Sc 2, inc] repeat around. (25)(25 sts)
R8[Sc 6, inc] repeat around. (29)(29 sts)
R9[Sc 14, inc] repeat around. (31)(31 sts)
R10[Sc 31, inc] repeat around. (32)(32 sts)
R11Sc in each st around. (32)(32 sts)
R12[Sc 31, dec] repeat around. (31)(31 sts)
R13[Sc 14, dec] repeat around. (29)(29 sts)
R14[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (25)(25 sts)
R15[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (18)(18 sts)
R16[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(1 sts)

Beak

R1Pick up 7 sc evenly around opening. (7)(7 sts)
R2[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (4)(4 sts)
R3Sc in each st around. (4)(4 sts)
R4[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)(3 sts)
R5Sc in each st around. (3)(3 sts)
R6[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (2)(2 sts)
R7Sc in each st around. (2)(2 sts)
R8[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (1)(1 sts)
R9Sc in each st around. (1)(1 sts)
R10Sc in each st around. (1)(1 sts)
R11Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(1 sts)

Neck Patch

R1Pick up 40 sc evenly around opening. (40)(40 sts)
R2[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (32)(32 sts)
R3[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (29)(29 sts)
R4[Sc 13, dec] repeat around. (27) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(27 sts)

Left Wing Base

R1Pick up 57 sc evenly around opening. (57)(57 sts)
R2[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (47)(47 sts)
R3[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (37)(37 sts)
R4[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (27)(27 sts)
R5[Sc 26, dec] repeat around. (26)(26 sts)
R6[Sc 25, dec] repeat around. (25)(25 sts)
R7[Sc 24, dec] repeat around. (24)(24 sts)
R8Sc in each st around. (24)(24 sts)
R9[Sc 23, dec] repeat around. (23)(23 sts)
R10[Sc 22, dec] repeat around. (22)(22 sts)
R11[Sc 21, dec] repeat around. (21) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(21 sts)

Left Wing Inner

R1Pick up 21 sc evenly around opening. (21)(21 sts)
R2[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (19)(19 sts)
R3[Sc 18, dec] repeat around. (18)(18 sts)
R4[Sc 17, dec] repeat around. (17)(17 sts)
R5[Sc 16, dec] repeat around. (16)(16 sts)
R6Sc in each st around. (16)(16 sts)
R7[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (15)(15 sts)
R8[Sc 14, dec] repeat around. (14)(14 sts)
R9[Sc 13, dec] repeat around. (13) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(13 sts)

Right Wing Base

R1Pick up 75 sc evenly around opening. (75)(75 sts)
R2[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (63)(63 sts)
R3[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (51)(51 sts)
R4[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (39)(39 sts)
R5[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (27)(27 sts)
R6[Sc 26, dec] repeat around. (26)(26 sts)
R7[Sc 25, dec] repeat around. (25)(25 sts)
R8[Sc 24, dec] repeat around. (24)(24 sts)
R9Sc in each st around. (24)(24 sts)
R10[Sc 23, dec] repeat around. (23)(23 sts)
R11[Sc 22, dec] repeat around. (22)(22 sts)
R12[Sc 21, dec] repeat around. (21) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(21 sts)

Right Wing Inner

R1Pick up 21 sc evenly around opening. (21)(21 sts)
R2[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (19)(19 sts)
R3[Sc 18, dec] repeat around. (18)(18 sts)
R4[Sc 17, dec] repeat around. (17)(17 sts)
R5[Sc 16, dec] repeat around. (16)(16 sts)
R6Sc in each st around. (16)(16 sts)
R7[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (15)(15 sts)
R8[Sc 14, dec] repeat around. (14)(14 sts)
R9[Sc 13, dec] repeat around. (13) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(13 sts)

Tail Center Feather

R1Pick up 27 sc evenly around opening. (27)(27 sts)
R2[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (23)(23 sts)
R3[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (19)(19 sts)
R4[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (15)(15 sts)
R5[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (11)(11 sts)
R6[Sc 10, dec] repeat around. (10)(10 sts)
R7Sc in each st around. (10)(10 sts)
R8Sc in each st around. (10)(10 sts)
R9[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (9)(9 sts)
R10Sc in each st around. (9)(9 sts)
R11[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8)(8 sts)
R12Sc in each st around. (8) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(8 sts)

Tail Left Feather

R1Pick up 10 sc evenly around opening. (10)(10 sts)
R2[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (9)(9 sts)
R3Sc in each st around. (9)(9 sts)
R4Sc in each st around. (9)(9 sts)
R5[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8)(8 sts)
R6Sc in each st around. (8)(8 sts)
R7[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (7)(7 sts)
R8Sc in each st around. (7)(7 sts)
R9Sc in each st around. (7) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(7 sts)

Tail Right Feather

R1Pick up 10 sc evenly around opening. (10)(10 sts)
R2Sc in each st around. (10)(10 sts)
R3[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (9)(9 sts)
R4Sc in each st around. (9)(9 sts)
R5Sc in each st around. (9)(9 sts)
R6Sc in each st around. (9)(9 sts)
R7[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8)(8 sts)
R8Sc in each st around. (8)(8 sts)
R9[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (7)(7 sts)
R10Sc in each st around. (7)(7 sts)
R11Sc in each st around. (7) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.(7 sts)