Hilda Hummingbird crochet

Hummingbird crochet pattern

·        This pattern is written in UK terms

·        dc- double crochet

·        Rnd- round

·        Dcinc- double crochet increase (double crochet twice in the same stitch)

·        Dec- decrease

·        Htrinc- half treble increase (half treble crochet twice in the same stitch)

·        Ch- chain

Head and Body

Rnd1 6dc in magic loop          6

Rnd2 (2dcinc) x6                  12

Rnd3 (dc, 2dcinc) x6             18

Rnd4 (2dc, 2dcinc) x6           24

Rnd5 (3dc, 2dcinc) x6           30

Rnd6 (4dc, 2dcinc) x6           36

Rnd7-Rnd13 dc

Rnd14 (4dc, dec) x6             30

Rnd15 (3dc, dec) x6             24

Rnd16 (2dc, dec) x6             18

Rnd17 dc

Rnd18 (5dc, 2dcinc) x3         21

Rnd19 dc

Rnd20 (6dc, 2dcinc) x3         24

Rnd21-Rnd23 dc

Rnd24 (3dc, 2dcinc) x6         30

Rnd25 (4dc, 2dcinc) x6         36

Rnd26-Rnd28 dc

Rnd29 (4dc, dec) x6             30

Rnd30 (3dc, dec) x6             24

Rnd31 (2dc, dec) x6             18

Rnd32 (dc, dec) x6               12

Rnd33 (dec) x6                      6

Fasten off

Eyebrows
ch5
slipstitch 4
fasten off

Top Beak

Rnd1 4dc in magic loop            4

Rnd2 dc

Rnd3 (dc, 2dcinc) x2                6

Rnd4 (2dc, 2dcinc) x2              8

Rnd5 (3dc, 2dcinc) x2                                     10

Rnd6 (4dc, 2dcinc) x2                                     12

Rnd7 (5dc, 2dcinc) x2                                     14

Rnd8 5dc, 2dcinc, dc, 2dcinc, 4dc, 2dcinc, dc    17

Rnd9 2dcinc, 5dc, 2dcinc, 8dc, 2dcinc               20

Rnd10 (9dc, 2htrinc) x2                                   22

Fasten off

Bottom Beak

Same as top beak until Rnd7

Fasten off

Tummy

Ch6

Row1-4 dc

Row5 dc, inc, dc, inc, dc

Row6-8 dc

Row9 dc, dec, dc, dec, dc

Row10-11 dc

Row12 dec, dc, dec

Slip stitch around edge

Fasten off

Wings x2

Rnd1 4dc in magic loop           4

Rnd2 (dc, 2dcinc) x2               6

Rnd3 (2dc, 2dcinc) x2             8

Rnd4 (3dc, 2dcinc) x2            10

Rnd5 dc

Rnd6 (4dc, 2dcinc) x2            12

Rnd7-Rnd9 dc

Rnd10 dec, 10dc                    11

Rnd11 dec, 9dc                      10

Rnd12 dec, 8dc                        9

Rnd13 dec, 7dc                        8

Rnd14 dc

Fasten off

Feet x2

Ch5, 4dc

Ch6, 5dc

Ch5, 4dc

3dc in the last stitch

Fasten off

Alternative feet x2

Rnd1 5dc in magic loop

Rnd2 dc in first stitch, (dc, ch3, 2dc picot, dc in same stitch) x3 dc

Fasten off

Middle tail feather

Rnd1 6dc in magic loop            6

Rnd2 (2dc, 2dcinc) x2              8

Rnd3 (3dc, 2dcinc) x2             10

Rnd4 (4dc, 2dcinc) x2             12

Rnd5 (5dc, 2dcinc) x2             14

Rnd6-Rnd7 dc

Rnd8 (5dc, dec) x2                 12

Rnd9 dc

Rnd10 (4dc, dec) x2               10

Rnd11 dc

Rnd12 (3dc, dec) x2                 8

Rnd13 dc

Fasten off

Outer tail feathers x2

Rnd1 6dc in magic loop               6

Rnd2 (2dc, 2dcinc) x2                 8

Rnd3 (3dc, 2dcinc) x2                10

Rnd4 (4dc, 2dcinc) x2                12

Rnd5-6 dc

Rnd7 (4dc, dec) x2                    10

Rnd8 dc

Rnd9 (3dc, dec) x2                     8

Rnd10 dc

Rnd11 (2dc, dec) x2                   6

Rnd12dc

Fasten off

Crochet baby dragon

 

Baby dragon crochet pattern

·        dc-double crochet

·        ch- chain

·        rnd- round

·        2dcinc- double crochet increase

·        dec- decrease

Head

Rnd1, 6dc in magic loop                   6

Rnd2, 2dcinc in each stitch              12

Rnd3, (dc, 2dcinc)  6x                     18

Rnd4 (2dc, 2dcinc) 6x                     24

Rnd5 (3dc, 2dcinc) 6x                     30

Rnd6 (4dc, 2dcinc) 6x                     36

Rnd7- Rnd16 dc                              36

Rnd17 dec over every 2 stitches       18

Rnd18-Rnd22 dc                             18

Turn, 6dc                                        6

Fasten off         

Eye lids

Ch6

Dc5

Fasten off and sew above eyes

Snout

Rnd1, 6dc in magic loop                  6

Rnd2, 2dcinc in each stitch             12

Rnd3, (dc, 2dcinc) x6                     18

Rnd4-Rnd7 dc                               18

Fasten off     

Nostril

Ch2

2dc in chain

Fasten off and sew onto snout

Horns x2

Rnd1, 3dc in magic loop                   3

Rnd2, 2dcinc, 2dc                            4

Rnd3, (dc, 2dcinc) x2                       6

Rnd4 dc                                          6

Rnd5 (2dc, 2dcinc) x2                      8

Rnd6 dc                                          8

Rnd7 (3dc, 2dcinc) x2                    10

Rnd8 dc                                        10

Rnd9 (4dc, 2dcinc) x2                    12

Rnd10 dc                                      12

Fasten off  

Head Spikes x4

Rnd1 3dc in magic loop                    3

Rnd2 2dcinc, 2dc                             4

Rnd3 (2dc, 2dcinc) x2                      6

Rnd4 (3dc, 2dcinc) x2                      8

Rnd5 (4dc, 2dcinc) x2                     10

Rnd6 (5dc, 2dcinc) x2                     12

For the front spike only

Rnd7 (6dc,2dcinc) x2                      14

Fasten off 3 of the spikes

Lay all spikes with the largest on the end and then dc all around all the spikes so that they should all be joined up and look like bunting.

Body

Rnd1 6dc in magic loop                    6

Rnd2 2dinc in each stitch                 12

Rnd3 (dc, 2dcinc) x6                       18

Rnd4 (2dc, 2dcinc) x6                     24

Rnd5 (3dc, 2dcinc) x6                     30

Rnd6-Rnd12 dc                              30

Rnd13 (9dc, 2dcinc) x3                   33

Rnd14-Rnd20 dc                            33

Rnd21 (10dc, 2dcinc) x3                 36

Rnd22-Rnd23 dc                            36

Rnd24 (4dc, dec) x6                       30

Rnd25 (3dc, dec) x6                       24

Rnd26 (2dc, dec) x6                       18

Rnd27 (dc, dec) x6                         12

Rnd28 dec in every stitch                 6

Fasten off

Tummy

Ch6

Row1-Row24 dc                              5

Row25 dec, dc, dec                         3

Slip stitch around the edge

Fasten off and leave a long tail to sew to the body

Front legs x2

Rnd1 6dc in magic loop                   6

Rnd2 2dcinc in each stitch               12

Rnd3 (3dc, 2dcinc) x3                     15

Rnd4-Rnd5 dc                                15

Rnd6 dec, 13dc                              14

Rnd7 dc                                        14

Rnd8 dec, 12dc                              13

Rnd9 dc                                        13

Rnd10 dec, 11dc                            12

Rnd11-Rnd12 dc                            12

Turn, 6dc

Fasten off

Back legs x2

Rnd1 6dc in magic loop                   6

Rnd2 2dcinc in each stitch              12

Rnd3 (3dc, 2dcinc) x3                    15

Rnd4-Rnd6 dc                               15

Rnd7 dec, 13dc                             14

Rnd8-Rnd9 dc                               14

Turn, 7dc

Fasten off

Tail

Rnd1 3dc in magic loop                   3

Rnd2 2dcinc, 2dc                            4

Rnd3 2dcinc, 3dc                            5

Rnd4 2dcinc, 4dc                            6

Rnd5 (2dc, 2dcinc) x2                     8

Rnd6 dc                                         8

Rnd7 (3dc, 2dcinc) x2                    10

Rnd8 dc                                        10

Rnd9 (4dc, 2dcinc) x2                    12

Rnd10-Rnd11 dc                            12

Rnd12 (3dc, 2dcinc) x3                   15

Rnd13-Rnd15 dc                            15

Rnd16 (4dc, 2dcinc) x3                   18

Rnd17-Rnd19 dc                            18

Turn 9dc

Fasten off

Tail spike

Rnd1 3dc in magic loop                   3

Rnd2 2dcinc, 2dc                            4

Rnd3 (dc, 2dcinc) x2                       6

Rnd4 (2dc, 2dcinc) x2                     8

Rnd5 (3dc, 2dcinc) x2                    10

Fasten off and sew to the end of the tail

Wing flap

Rnd1 5dc in magic loop                   5

Rnd2 (2dcinc) x5                           10

Rnd3 (dc, 2dcinc) x5                      15

Rnd4 (2dc, 2dcinc) x5                    20

Rnd5 (3dc, 2dcinc) x5                    25

Rnd6 (4dc, 2dcinc) x5                    30

Fasten off but leave a long tail

Fold wing flap in half and sew the outer edge

A pattern can be sewn on for a realistic look

Wing frame

Rnd1 5dc in magic loop

Rnd2-Rnd17 dc                             5

Fasten off

Construction

It’s best to pin pieces together before sewing

For the eyes, I used felt and painted the details on and then sticking it with fabric 
glue.