Instructions
Head
I start with a magic loop but you could use this method
Ch 3, 12 dc in 3rd ch from hook. Join with a slipstitch in first dc. (12 dc)
Neck
Ch 1, slipstitch in next head st, sc in next st, slipstitch in next st. Don’t pull these slipstitches tight.
Wings
1st wing: Ch 8, sc in 2nd st from hook, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc across the next 6 chains.
Twist work and slipstitch, sc, slipstitch in 3 sts of the neck.
2nd wing: Ch 8, sc in 2nd st from hook, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc across the next 6 chains.
Twist work and 2 sc in first st, sc in next st, 2 sc in last st of neck. Ch 2, turn.
Skirt
Row 1: 2 Dc in first st, dc in 3 sts, 2 dc in last st. Ch 2, turn. (7 dc)
Row 2: 2 Dc in first st, dc in 5 sts, 2 dc in last st. Ch 2, turn. (9 dc)
Row 3: 2 Dc in first st, dc in 7 sts, 2 dc in last st. Ch 1, turn. (11 dc)
Row 4 and Tail: 3 dc in first st, *slipstitch in next st, 3 dc in next st. Repeat once. Ch 49, sc in 10th ch from hook, to form ring. *Ch 4, skip 4 sts, sc in next ch. Repeat from * until 4 chains remain, slipstitch in same st as first ch. 3 dc in next st, *slipstitch in next st. Repeat once. 3 dc, slipstitch in last st.
Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Tassel
Cut 6 strands of thread about 6 inches long. Fold in half and draw loop through the circle at end of tail with a crochet hook. Draw the loose ends of the strands through the loop and pull them down tightly to form a knot. Trim ends of tassel evenly.
