How to Crochet an Adorable Little Owl

Crocheting a little owl is a delightful project that brings both charm and creativity to your crafting endeavors. The intricate details and cozy texture of the yarn create a whimsical character that can brighten any room or be a thoughtful handmade gift for a loved one. As you work on each stitch, you'll feel a sense of accomplishment and joy seeing the owl come to life in your hands.
You Will Need:
- Small amounts of DK or WW yarn
- 3.5mm hook
- 10mm eyes
- Small triangle of yellow felt
- Stitch marker
- Fiber fill
- Embroidery needle
Body:
RND 1: 6sc in ring
RND 2: inc in every st around (12sc)
RND 3: sc in first, inc in next, rep around, (18sc)
RND 4: sc in first 2, inc in next, rep around (24sc)
RND 5-8: sc around
Change colour
RND 9-14: sc around, FO leaving tail to sew
Eye Patch (make 2):
RND 1: 6sc in ring
RND 2: inc in every stitch around
ss in next, FO leaving tail to sew
Wings (make 2):
RND 1: 6sc in ring
RND 2: sc in first, inc in next, rep around (9sc)
RND 3-5: sc around, ss into next, FO leaving tail to sew
After adding all the face details and embroidering the v marks of the tummy, stuff and sew the top closed, sew diagonally for 1cm down the corners to make the ears stand out.
Final Thoughts:
Enjoy your itty bitty owl!