An eReader is a great way to save and store your crochet patterns. Order today and begin crocheting this sweet afghan pattern is for a flock of birds. Some birds have heart wings and some have flying wings. Each bird is shown in a different color and style, but you could easily make them all one color or any color you wish. This beautiful baby blanket measures 40” x 40” and makes a nice take-along project and it is also a great way to use all those scraps in your scrap basket.
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Materials Needed
12 yards of Orange embroidery floss or equivalent weight for 16 beaks. Sizes 7 steel crochet hook and size I crochet hooks. Each bird takes 1/8 ounce of colored #4 worsted weight colored yarn, for a total of 2 ounces of colored yarns (your choice). Blanket will take 16 ounces of white #4 worsted weight yarn. Each small fill-in square block takes ¼ ounces of #4 colored worsted weight yarn for a total of 2 ½ ounces. Each fill-in triangle block takes 1/8 ounce worsted weight yarn for a total of 1 ½ ounces of colored yarn. Great scrap project. Eyes for each bird: You can make birds with 1 eye, two eyes or embroidered eyes. (Total of thirty-two ¼” eyes or buttons for 2 eyed birds.)
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Materials Needed
12 yards of Orange embroidery floss or equivalent weight for 16 beaks. Sizes 7 steel crochet hook and size I crochet hooks. Each bird takes 1/8 ounce of colored #4 worsted weight colored yarn, for a total of 2 ounces of colored yarns (your choice). Blanket will take 16 ounces of white #4 worsted weight yarn. Each small fill-in square block takes ¼ ounces of #4 colored worsted weight yarn for a total of 2 ½ ounces. Each fill-in triangle block takes 1/8 ounce worsted weight yarn for a total of 1 ½ ounces of colored yarn. Great scrap project. Eyes for each bird: You can make birds with 1 eye, two eyes or embroidered eyes. (Total of thirty-two ¼” eyes or buttons for 2 eyed birds.)
