Gobble, gobble! Oula the turkey is here to meet you!
Oula loves meeting new people because it’s a good opportunity to show off his long snood and his beautiful tail. He always strives to convince everybody that the peacock’s tail is nothing compared to his.
Pattern Information
Materials
Yarn: Fingering weight cotton yarn (50gr/125m) in brown, beige, orange and white.
For my sample I use Scheepjes Catona in the colorways: Caramel (506), Camel (502), Sweet Orange (411), Rust (388) and Bridal White (105).
Crochet Hook: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
Notions: Fiberfill for stuffing, 8 mm safety eyes, pins, tapestry needle, stitch marker and scissors.
Gauge
28 stitches and 27 rows in single crochet worked in the round, with 2.5 mm crochet hook = 10 cm.
Gauge is not important for this project. However, changes might affect the finished measurements.
Finished Measurements
Approx. 12 cm (4.7 in) tall.
Difficulty
Easy. Basic crochet and sewing skills required.
Abbreviations
This pattern is written in US terminology.
mc: magic circle
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase 1 st. (2 sc in the same st)
dec: decrease 1 st (single crochet 2 sts together)
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
flo: front loops only
blo: back loops only
sl st: slip stitch
sp: space
st(s): stitch(es)
rnds: rounds
p: picot – ch 3, sl st in the third ch from hook
{…}: repeat enclosed instructions the amount of times indicated
[…]: the enclosed instructions are worked in the same st
(…): total number of sts of the round and/or additional information
PDF Version Of The Pattern
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