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Alta M. Flamingo Pattern

I made this pattern in Memory Of my Mom who died of breast cancer in 1997. She was a truly beautiful woman with a warm smile & a heart of gold. I miss her everyday !! I think she would have liked the flamingo , it's kinda silly and makes me smile just like she did.


 Do not under any circumstances sell this pattern or claim it as your own !!

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Copyright Chiscrochetcrazy May 31 2005

 G Hook & worsted weight yarn in hot pink, light pink scraps of white and black you could also use scraps of hot pink fun fur for wings and legs

Starting at bottom of body

Ch 2, 8sc in second ch from hook

Start marking rds

(1) 2sc in each ar

(2) Sc in next sc , 2 sc in next repeat ar

(3) Sc in each ar

(4) Sc in next 2, 2 sc in next repeat ar

(5 - 10) Sc ar

(11) Sc in next 2, decrease repeat ar

(12) Sc ar

(13) Sc in next, decrease repeat ar

(14) Sc ar Do not fasten off Stuff body

(15) Decrease ar

(16 - 25) Sc ar Stuff Do not fasten off

(26) 2 sc in each ar

(27 & 28) Sc ar

(29 &30 ) 2 sc in each of next 3 , sc in remaining stitches

(31) Sc ar

(32) Sc in 12 sc decrease 3 times

(33 & 34) Sc ar

(35) Sc in next 10, Decrease 4 times sc in remaining stitches (note if you have no remaining stitches it won't matter)

(36)Sc ar

(37) Sc in next st, Decrease repeat ar

(38) Decrease ar Sew openng closed

 

Beak using black

 

Ch 4 join

(1) 2sc in each ar

(2-5) Sc ar join hot pink

(6) Sc in next st , 2 sc in next repeat ar

(7&8) Sc ar slip stitch to first sc fasten off stitch black part of beak flat & turn under stuff pink part lightly sew

onto head using photo for placement

 

Wings make 2 with hot pink yarn or funfur

Start with long tail for sewing to body

Ch 9 , Sc in second ch fr hook & in each across ( 8sc) ch 1 turn

(1&2) Sc in each across ch 1 turn

(3) Decrease 1 time sc to last 2 sc decrease ch 1 turn

(4) Sc in each ch 1 turn

(5) Decrease 1 time sc to last 2 decrease ch 1 turn

(6) Sc ar ch 1 turn

(7) Decrease across ch 1 turn

(8) Decrease do not turn sc evenly around wing with 2 sc in each corner fasten off

Sew wide part of wing together then sew to body

 

Eyes make 2 w/ hot pink

Ch 2 , 4 sc in second ch fr hook join to first sc fasten off

Repeat w/ white

Sew pink eye to head then sew white half way over top of pink eye then using black sew a dot on the bottom off the

white part of eye

Legs & feet make 2 w/ hot pink or fun fur

Ch 7, Sc in second ch fr hook & in each across then continue sc around on free loops of starting ch (12 sc)

Start rds

(1-3) Sc ar

(4 )Decrease , Sc in next 2 repeat ar (9sc)

(5) Decrease 2 times then sc in remaining stitches

(6-30) Sc ar at end of rw 30 slip st to fist sc fasten off

Do not stuff before sewing to body sew rd 5 together to form  ankle then halfway up leg sew 2 rds together to form knee see photo Sew to body

If you find any mistakes in this pattern please leave me a comment at the bottom of my main page.





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