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Ruby-throated hummingbird perched on a branch

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A small ruby-throated hummingbird with its iridescent red throat patch, slender body, long thin beak, and wings slightly open. The tail is forked and the legs are tiny. The bird is perched on a thin branch with two feet gripping.

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Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

200 yd
Main ColorMain

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Instructions

Body

In the Round0/5
Row 11 sts

Magic ring, 1 sc in ring. (1)

Row 212 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (12)

Row 313 sts

[Sc 12, inc] repeat around. (13)

Row 412 sts

[Sc 12, dec] repeat around. (12)

Row 51 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off.

Head

In the Round0/4
Row 19 sts

Pick up 9 sc evenly around opening. (9)

Row 21 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 38 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (8)

Row 41 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Throat Patch

In the Round0/1
Row 11 sts

Pick up 1 sc evenly around opening. (1) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Beak

In the Round0/8
Row 13 sts

Pick up 3 sc evenly around opening. (3)

Row 23 sts

Sc in each st around. (3)

Row 32 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (2)

Row 42 sts

Sc in each st around. (2)

Row 51 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 61 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 71 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 81 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Wing / Left Wing (make 2)

In the Round0/9
Row 111 sts

Pick up 11 sc evenly around opening. (11)

Row 29 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 38 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (8)

Row 46 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (6)

Row 54 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 63 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (3)

Row 73 sts

Sc in each st around. (3)

Row 82 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (2)

Row 91 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Wing

In the Round0/1
Row 1

Same as Right Wing.

Tail

In the Round0/7
Row 110 sts

Pick up 10 sc evenly around opening. (10)

Row 29 sts

[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (9)

Row 37 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (7)

Row 46 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (6)

Row 54 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (4)

Row 62 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (2)

Row 71 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Leg

In the Round0/2
Row 11 sts

Pick up 1 sc evenly around opening. (1)

Row 21 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Leg

In the Round0/2
Row 11 sts

Pick up 1 sc evenly around opening. (1)

Row 21 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Branch

In the Round0/15
Row 11 sts

Magic ring, 1 sc in ring. (1)

Row 21 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 31 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 41 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 51 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 61 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 71 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 81 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 91 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 101 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 111 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 121 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 131 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 141 sts

Sc in each st around. (1)

Row 151 sts

Sc in each st around. (1) Stuff lightly. Fasten off.