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Pocket Goldfinch
Pattern info page: https://www.sweetsofties.com/2026/10/pocket-goldfinch.html
The Pocket Goldfinch is a quick and low-sew amigurumi bird pattern. The head, body, beak, and tail are all done using no-sew crochet methods. The only sewing required is to attach the wings to the body. This mini bird features clever color changes to create the distinct black and yellow look of a goldfinch. It is designed using plush and bulky chenille velvet yarn, but can be made with thinner yarns as well to create a smaller keychain or mini size. Crochet this cute, little feathered friend as a last-minute birthday present or holiday gift, or to stock up fast for spring craft fairs and summer markets. The PDF pattern is a detailed tutorial that includes progress photos.
MATERIALS
Super bulky weight 6 yarn in yellow, black, and orange (I used Hobbii Honey Bunny yarn)
5mm crochet hook
10mm black safety eyes
Stuffing
Yarn needle
Scissors
SIZE
Height: 3.5”
Width: 4”
LEVEL
★★★☆☆ Familiar Beginner/Intermediate. Requires familiarity with stitches used (below), changing colors, and attaching yarn.
STITCHES USED (US TERMS)
FO = fasten off
YO = yarn over
sk = skip
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (insert 2 sc in same st)
dec = decrease (sc 2 sts together)
BLO = back loops only
COPYRIGHT NOTICE · This pattern is © 2026 Sweet Softies, www.sweetsofties.com. For personal use only. You may not translate, distribute, copy, alter, or sell this pattern in any way. My patterns may not be used in video tutorials or for teaching classes (both online and in-person). You may link to this pattern but you may not copy any part of the pattern instructions on other websites. You may sell finished items made with this pattern if you credit Sweet Softies as the designer and link to my website. No wholesale.
Please note: This is a crochet pattern and not the finished product. Returns/refunds cannot be made for pattern purchases.
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