Fork-tailed Sunbird by Kitty Wong

Fork-tailed Sunbird

Crochet
May 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
2.25 mm (B)
6cm x 6cm x 6cm
US
English
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If you do bird-watching in the Hong Kong forest, you will likely encounter this little bird! The fork-tailed sunbird has a curved beak and metallic feathers for the male birds. It is quite often mistaken for a hummingbird in Hong Kong >U<

Skill level: beginner
Project time: 2-3 hours
Pattern is in US term.

Outcome size:
H: 6 cm; W: 6 cm, D: 6 cm

Material I used:
DK yarn (metallic blue, olive green, white, black, red)
2.20 mm crochet hook
7.0mm safety eyes
Sewing needles, pin needles
Stuffing and stitch marker

You will need to know how to read a crochet pattern.
Major techniques used: magic ring, single crochet increase/decrease, invisible color change.
I have a photo appendix to show all the methods I used.
Sewing is required in this pattern.

This pattern belongs to Calico Crafts HK, please respect the copyright.
You can sell the made product~ Feel free to tag me on Instagram @calicocraftshk, you can also contact me through email to calicocraftshk@gmail.com if you encounter any problem.