Gordon the Flamingo Crochet Amigurumi Pattern
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What You Get
Did you know that pink flamingos get their color from the pink shrimp they eat? It's true! Without the shrimp in their diet they revert to their natural grey color!
This is a digital pattern delivered instantly by email. (If you're not sure what a PDF pattern is, you'll find more info here.)
Size
Gordon is 12 inches tall (including his long legs) when made with worsted weight yarn.
Want a bigger or smaller cutie? It can be crocheted with any weight yarn. Just choose a hook size that matches the yarn.
Make a baby flamingo in thinner grey yarn!
Tools & Supplies
To complete this pattern, you will need:
- Less than one skein of each color. sample stitched in pink and orange.
- Size H crochet hook (or size appropriate for yarn chosen)
- Polyester stuffing
- 2 12 mm black eyes
- Tapestry needle
- Locking stitch markers
Difficulty
This is an easy pattern, great for beginners. If you know how to single crochet and you're willing to tackle a few double crochets - then this is the pattern for you. :-)
Skills required:
- single crochet
- double crochet
- increasing
- decreasing
- attaching parts
The pattern is a pdf that contains step-by-step photographs, and you'll find videos at Shiny Happy World teaching all the skills you'll need. You’ll never feel lost or wonder if you're doing it right. :-)
