Turkey Applique

Thanksgiving is only a week away. It sneaks up on me every year! You all seem to really like my Turkey Hat pattern so I thought I'd design a Turkey applique for you guys. I hope you all like my pattern.

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Finished Size

My Turkey measures 10.5" wide by 9" long.

Gauge

I used the body to measure my gauge.

4 rounds and 6 stitches= 1 inch

Materials

- E 3.5 mm crochet hook
-tapestry needle 
- Worsted weight yarn in black, red, orange, yellow and brown

Notes

-the ch 2 at the beginning of a round never counts as your first stitch

CLICK HERE to watch my Turkey Applique Video Tutorial

Body

Crochet hook: E 3.5 mm
Yarn: brown

Instructions between two asterisks should be repeated for the remainder of the round.

Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 2, 10 dc, join with sl st in top of first dc [10]

Rnd 3: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next st, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st*, join [30]

Rnd 4: ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 2 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 2 sts*, join [40]

Rnd 5:  ch 2, 2 dc in same st, dc in next 3 sts, *2 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts*, join [50]

Feathers

Crochet hook: E 3.5 mm
Yarn: orange, red and yellow

For each new feather, follow these instructions:

Row 1: attach new color (orange, red or yellow), ch 2, hdc in the same st and in the next 4 sts [5]

Rows 2-9: ch 2 and hdc in each st, turn [5]

Row 10: ch 2, hdc2tog, hdc in the next st, hdc2tog, turn [3]

Row 11: ch 2, hdc3tog, fasten off [1]

Attach your brown yarn and sc around the body and feathers.

Head

Crochet hook: E 3.5 mm
Yarn: brown

Instructions between two asterisks should be repeated for the remainder of the round.

Rnd 1: magic ring, ch 2, 10 dc, join with sl st in top of first dc [10]

Hat

Crochet hook: E 3.5 mm
Yarn: black

Row 1: Attach your black yarn to the head. Ch 2, hdc in 10 sts, turn [10]

Row 2: slip st in three stitches, ch 2 and hdc in the same st (the 3rd st) and hdc in the next 5 sts, turn [6]

Row 3: ch 2, dc in each st, fasten off [6]

Use a tapestry needle and yellow yarn to sew a buckle onto the hat. Switch to black yarn and add eyes.

Beak

Crochet hook: E 3.5 mm
Yarn: orange

Row 1: ch 5 and sc in the 2nd ch from the hook and each rem ch, turn [4]

Row 2: ch 1, sc, sc2tog, sc, turn [3]

Row 3: ch 1, sc3tog, fasten off [1]

Use a tapestry needle to sew the beak onto the head.

Gobbler

Crochet hook: E 3.5 mm
Yarn: red

Chain 4, 2 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook and in the next 2 chs. Fasten off.

Use a tapestry needle to sew the gobbler onto the head next to the beak.

Use a tapestry needle and brown yarn to sew the head onto the body.

Feet

Crochet hook: E 3.5 mm
Yarn: orange

Make 2

Chain 7, hdc in the 2nd ch from the hook and in the next 5 chs. Fasten off.

Use a tapestry needle to sew the feet onto the body.

I hope you like my pattern! Please share pictures with me on Instagram (@lovable_loops) or Facebook. I love to see your creations!

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