Crochet Your Beautiful Rooster

Crocheting a beautiful rooster can be such a delightful project filled with creativity and charm! The vibrant colors and intricate stitches come together to create a whimsical and eye-catching piece that is sure to bring joy to anyone who sees it. Whether you're an experienced crocheter or just starting out, the process of bringing this lovely rooster to life is bound to be a rewarding and enjoyable experience.

You Will Need:

• White, yellow and red yarn in worsted weight
• Stuffing (polyfill or wool)
• Safety eyes
• Crochet hook (size A recommended but any hook up to size G will work)

Key:

• Ch = chain
• INC = 2 sc into one stitch
• #INC = do # increases in a row
• DEC = invisible decrease turns the next 2 sts into one st
• # or sc# = separate sc stitches (no increasing or decreasing)

Begin Here:

Beak (Make One in Yellow):

Wattle (Make One in Red):

ch 6, slst in 3^rd chain, ch 2, slst in nx st, ch 2, sl st in nx st, sc, ch1, turn and sc back across. Finish off leaving a tail for attaching under the beak.

Comb (Make One in Red):

Use a F or G hook, ch 9, sl st in 3^rd chain, ch 3, sl st in nx st, ch3, sl st in nx st, ch3, sl st in nx st, sc, ch1, turn and sc back across. Finish off leaving a tail for attaching to the top of the head.

Feet (Make 2 in Yellow):

ch 7 with yellow yarn. Starting in 2^nd chain from hook, sl st in next 3 ch. (ch 4, starting in 2^nd ch from hook, sl st in nx 3 ch) 2 times, then continue to sl st along original chain back to start. Make 2.

Sew on your wattle, comb and both feet.