Flamingo Birb Amigurumi

Make 1 Right and 1 Left

[All in Pink]
Magic loop leaving a long end

Row 1: sc 3 in the magic loop (3)

Row 2: turn, ch 2, hdc 2 (inc) in each st around (6)

Row 3R: turn, [ch 3, slst 1] 3 times, slst in last 3 sts (6 slsts)

Row 3L: turn, ch 1, slst 3, [ch 3, slst 1] 3 times (6 slsts)

Cut the yarn, and pull through. Use the two tail ends to sew onto the body before you sew closed.

[All in Pink]
Magic loop leaving a long end

Row 1: Working into the magic loop, sc 1, hdc1, dc 1, tr 1, mp, ch 2, slst 1, ch 3, mp, tr 1, dc 1, hdc 1, sc 1 (8 not including chs , mp, and slsts)

Cut the yarn, and pull through. Don’t ch. Use the two ends to sew these onto the butt.

[Starting in White]
Ch 4

Row 1: starting in the 2nd ch from the hook, sc 2, {sc 3}, turn your piece 180°, working in the bottom of the chs, sc 2 (7)

Row 2: turn, ch 1, sc 3, [Change to Black] {sc 1, mp, sc 1}, [Change to White] sc 3 (9 + 1 mp)

Ch 1, cut the yarn, and pull through. Use the two tail ends to sew onto the face over the sbo.

[All in Black]
Ch 3

Step 1: Skip 2 chs, pull tight to make a point, slst in 3rd ch

Step 2: Ch 2, pull tight to make a point, slst in same ch as step 1.

Step 3: Ch 2, pull tight to make a point, slst in same ch as step 1.

Ch 1, cut the yarn, and pull through. Use the two tail ends to sew onto the body after Rnd 10.

[All in Black]
Ch 3

hdc 1 in the 3rd ch from the hook

Ch 1, cut the yarn, and pull through.

[Starting in Pink]
Magic loop

Rnd 1: sc 6 into the magic loop (6)

Rnd 2: inc in each st (12)

Rnd 3: [sc 3, inc 1] 3 times (15)

Rnd 4: sc in each st (15)

Rnd 5: mbo 1 [White], sc 1 [Pink], sbo 1 [White], sc 1 [Pink], mbo 1 [White], sc 10 [Pink] (15)

[All Pink from here on]

Rnd 6: sc in each st (15)

Add eyes into Rnd 5 into sts 1 and 5.

Sew the Large Beak on over the sbo stitch from Rnd 5.

Rnd 7: [sc 3, invdec 1] 3 times (12)

Rnd 8: [sc 2, invdec 1] 3 times (9)

Rnds 9-10: sc in each st (9 x 2)

Rnd 11: [sc 2, inc 1] 3 times (12)

Rnd 12: [sc 3, inc 1] 3 times (15)

Rnds 13-15: sc in each st (15 x 3)

Rnd 16: working into the FLO, [ch 1, slst 1] in each st (15 slsts)

To make the head attached to the body instead of a Birb underneath (secret agent bird), continue from Rnd 6 on the Body, working in the BLO from Rnd 10.

To make the head separate, slst 1, cut the yarn, pull through and hide the end.

[All in Pink]
Magic loop

Rnd 1: sc 6 into the magic loop (6)

Rnd 2: inc in each st (12)

Rnds 3-4: sc in each st (12 x 2)

Rnd 5: [sc 3, inc 1] 3 times (15)

Rnd 6: [sc 4, inc 1] 3 times (18)

Rnd 7: sc 11, inc, sc 2, inc, sc 2, inc (21)

Rnd 8: sc in each st (21)

Skip the following if you made the head attached.
Sew on the Birb beak in Rnd 4 using the tail ends into st 3 and 5 .

Add the eyes 1 st away from the beak, into sts 2 and 6.

Using the tail end pull through the very center of the head and cut close to create a little tuft of hair at the top.

Rnd 9: sc 11, invdec, sc 2, invdec, sc 2, invdec (18)

Rnd 10: [sc 1, invdec] 6 times (12)

Sew the wings onto the side of the body into Rnd 8.

Sew the tail onto the back into Rnd 9.

Sew the feet into Rnd 10.

Rnd 11: dec in each st (6)

Stuff fully, add in a magnet before stuffing closed so that your seagull can attach to anything metal!

To make your Flamingo “pooping“ use a long strand of white yarn with knots on both ends pulled through the Birbs body, through the head, and hidden under the fake head. Pull the end coming from the butt to make him poop!