magg314 Posted June 18, 2010 BRIDE AND GROOM LOVEBIRDS BODY 2 sc 6 sc in second chain from hook 2 sc in each sc (12st) [1 sc, inc] (18st) 1 sc in each (18st) 1 sc in each (18st) 1 sc in each (18st) 1 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (21 st) 2 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (24 st) 3 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (27 st) 4 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (30 st) I sc in each (30 st) I sc in each (30 st) I sc in each (30 st) I sc in each (30 st) 4 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, I sc in each of the next 12 st (27 st) 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, dec, I sc in each of the next 12 st (24 st) 2 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, 2 sc, dec, I sc in each of the next 12 st (21 st) 1 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 1 sc in each of the next 12 st (18 st) Dec, dec, dec , I sc in each of the next 12 st (15 st) Insert or sew on eyes Stuff body Dec, dec, dec, I sc in each of the next 9 st (12 st) Dec, dec, dec, I sc in each of the next 6 st (9 st) 1 sc in each (9 st) 1 sc in each (9 st) 2 sc in each (18 st) Brides tail - [3 HDC in 1 sc, ss, skip 1 st] Grooms tail - HDC in each GROOM’s TOP HAT (barrel part of top hat) 2 sc 6 sc in second chain from hook 2 sc in each sc (12st) Inside loops only - 1 sc in each (12 sc) 1 sc in each (12 st) 1 sc in each (12 st) Fasten off leaving enough yarn to sew visor part of top hat on and to sew hat to head (visor part of top hat) 2 sc 6 sc in second chain from hook 2 sc in each sc (12st) [1 sc, inc] (18st) Fasten off and weave in ends Lightly stuff barrel part of top hat and sew to visor part Sew onto groom’s head FLOWERS (make 4, 3 for Bride’s veil and 1 for Groom’s corsage) 2 sc 6 sc in second chain from hook [3 HDC in 1 sc, ss, skip 1 st] 3 times Fasten off Attach to bride and groom with a button as center of flower DETAILING Use a small piece of tulle or lace for Bride’s veil and “overlay” on her wings Cut and sew on wing or heart-shaped wing, out of felt, for wings on both lovebird Cut and sew a diamond shape beak, out of felt, for beaks on both lovebirds ABBREVIATION KEY Sc = single crochet St = stitch Ss = slip stitch HDC = half double crochet [ ] = repeat instructions within bracket to end of round Inc = increase Dec = decrease I used a G crochet hook for all Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nadinette Posted June 18, 2010 Too cute ! Thank you very much for sharing ! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tashina Posted June 18, 2010 Adorable. Nice job Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
carovan Posted June 18, 2010 So cute. Thanks! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Monique39 Posted June 18, 2010 Awww they are so sweet! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nevadamama Posted June 18, 2010 (edited) AWESOME! I'M SO IMPRESSED! Think of the possibilities: wedding showers, wedding favors, wedding cake topper .....Thanks for sharing the pattern. Edited June 18, 2010 by nevadamama typo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WVUAlesha Posted June 18, 2010 ohhh I love that. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JackieMoon Posted June 18, 2010 SO cute, thanks for sharing! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Peggy85225 Posted June 18, 2010 Adorable, thank you! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mrs. Principal Posted June 18, 2010 Really cute!! Thanks for sharing the pattern. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Momcrochets Posted June 19, 2010 Adorable! TYFS. I'm saving this one (even though I have no idea when I'll get to use it...) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cheepy Posted June 21, 2010 These are so cute. I'm gone make a pair for my friends sister (she's gonna marry in two weeks ) Thanks for sharing! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TobeysMama Posted June 21, 2010 LOVE IT!! Christina http://www.sugarbellies.etsy.com Find us on Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sugar-Bellies/131900736822410 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
crocheter4jesus Posted June 22, 2010 it is soo cute! Thanks for sharing! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
joy4569 Posted June 28, 2010 Adorible!!!!!!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Threecats Posted June 28, 2010 Those are precious. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mel2nsluvsCrochet Posted June 28, 2010 That is soooo cute!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
knit knackack Posted June 28, 2010 Super darling! TFS! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
memelamara Posted July 1, 2010 oh my god it is alovely and very very cute Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
