Another full pattern of Tatiana of Meraki Crochetstudio! Wow, it is really awesome that I was allowed to post this Flamingo Brooch. It is so pretty. The wing of the flamingo is decorated with little beads. It will be beautiful to pin this brooch on a summer dress.

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Materials

  • 1.0 mm crochet hook
  • pink cotton yarn
  • a little black and white cotton yarn
  • fiberfill
  • sewing needle
  • beads

Abbreviations 

  • R – round
  • sc – single crochet
  • inc – make 2 sc in one stitch
  • dec – crochet 2 stitches together with a sc

Flamingo Brooch Pattern

Pattern head and neck

Start with black yarn

  • R1: 4 sc into the magic loop (4)
  • R2: (inc, 1sc) × 2 (6)
  • R3: inc, sc × 5 (7)

change color to white

  • R4: sc × 7 (7)

change color to pink

  • R5: inc × 7 (14)
  • R6-9: sc × 14 (14)
  • R10: dec × 7 (7)

stuff the head

  • R11: dec, sc × 5 (6)
  • R12-38: sc × 6

Pattern body

  • R39: inc × 6 (12)
  • R40: (inc, 1 sc) × 6 (18)
  • R41: (inc, 2 sc) × 6 (24)
  • R42: (inc, 3 sc) × 6 (30)
  • R43-51: sc × 30 (30)
  • R52: (dec, sc × 13) × 2 (28)
  • R53: (dec, sc × 5) × 4 (24)
  • R54: (dec, sc × 4) × 4 (20)
  • R55: (dec, sc × 3) × 4 (16)

stuff the body

  • R56: (dec, sc × 2) × 4 (12)
  • R57: sc × 12 (12)
  • R58: dec × 6 (6)

Fasten off

Final touches

Sew the neck and the head to the body to give your flamingo the position you want. Decorate the body with beads. Use a scrap of black yarn or a black bead for the eye.

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