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Crochet Stork Applique

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Two crocheted stork appliques.

This crochet Stork applique is a wonderful small project to celebrate the arrival of a new baby! The body of this Stork applique is made in the shape of a heart and is very appropriate for those new arrivals to families and friends!  This design continues my series of heart-shaped creations.

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You can use this crochet Stork applique pattern to make a cute handmade greeting card. More ideas for handmade cards can be found HERE.

Also, you can glue this applique to a canvas and create a beautiful crochet wall decor. It will make a perfect present for new parents!

Make sure to check out my Baby Clothes Memory Quilt to preserve all those precious tiny outfits and memories.  

Also, you may also like my Baby Stroller applique, which is available in my Etsy Store and was also published in Happily Hooked Magazine, May 2020 issue.

Crochet Stork Applique Pattern

The pattern for this applique is also available as a print-friendly, styled and advertisement-free PDF file. You can get it from my Etsy Shop. Free pattern is below.

You can add this pattern to your Ravelry library HERE.

You can PIN this pattern to your Pinterest boards for later HERE.

Crochet stork appliques, heart shaped stork carrying baby bundle.

Abbreviations:

(See a list of crochet abbreviations used in patterns by yarn industry designers and publishers HERE)

Ch – chain

DC – double crochet

HDC – half double crochet

Rnd – round

SC- single crochet

Sl St – slip stitch

St (Sts) – stitch (stitches)

TR – treble crochet

Finished Size:

This Stork applique is about 5-1/2″ (13 cm) tall.

Yarn:

Patons Grace light weight #3 cotton yarn, snow (Color A)

Patons Grace light weight #3 cotton yarn, fiesta (Color B)

Patons Grace light weight #3 cotton yarn, color of your choice (Color C)

Hooks:

Crochet hook 1/2.75 mm

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Instructions:

Copyright: This pattern is an original design by GoldenLucyCrafts. You may not copy, rewrite, redistribute or resell this pattern in any form, this includes making video tutorials. You may not translate this pattern to another language and publish the pattern or any parts of it.

To make this Stork applique, you need to crochet a heart-shaped body, legs, head with neck, small heart as a wing and baby bundle.

Crochet stork applique - parts.

Body and Legs

With Color A, Ch 4;

Rnd 1. Make all of the next stitches into the fourth Ch from hook (the first Ch made) working under two loops – 3 DC, 3 HDC, Ch 1,  DC (Heart point), Ch 1, 3 HDC, 3 DC, Ch 3, Sl St in center.

Rnd 2.  Ch 3, HDC + DC in first St, 3 TR in next St, 2 DC in next St, HDC in each of next 3 Sts, HDC in Ch-1 St, 2 DC in next St (heart point), HDC in Ch-1 St, HDC in each of next 3 Sts, 2 DC in next St, 3 TR in next St, DC + HDC in next St, Ch 3, Sl St in center.

Rnd 3. Ch 3, SC in first St, 2 SC in each of next 4 Sts, SC in each of the next 7 Sts,

Leg 1 – Ch 5, SC in 2nd Ch and in each of next 3 Chs, Sl St in same St,

SC in next St,

Leg 2 – Ch 5, SC in 2nd Ch and in each of next 3 Chs, SC in same St,

SC in each of the next 6 Sts, 2 SC in each of next 4 Sts, SC in next St, Ch 3, Sl St in center. Fasten off.

Lower part of the first leg: *Join Color B to the right St of the leg (see Picture 1), Ch 11, SC in 2nd Ch and in next Ch, 3 SC in next Ch, SC in each of next 6 Chs, Sl St next to St where you joined (Picture 2). Fasten off*.

Stork applique - how to  crochet lower part of the legs.

Repeat from * to * for the second leg.

Wing

With Color A, Ch 4;

Rnd 1. Make all of the next stitches into the fourth Ch from hook (the first Ch made) working under two loops – 3 DC, 3 HDC, Ch 1,  DC (Heart point), Ch 1, 3 HDC, 3 DC, Ch 3, Sl St in center. Fasten off.

Head and Neck

Head of Stork applique, baby bundle in his beak.

With Color A, Ch 16,

Row 1. HDC in 3rd Ch and in each of next 10, 2 HDC in each of next 2 Chs, working under two loops – (7 DC +HDC+Sl St) in next (last) Ch. Fasten off.

Beak

Join Color B to 4th St of the Head counting from the last Sl St made.

Crocheting stork applique, joining the beak.

Ch 7, Sl St in 2nd Ch and in next Ch, SC in each of next 3 Chs, Sl St in next St of the Head. Fasten off.

Baby Bundle

With Color C, Ch 9,

Rnd 1. Sl St in 2nd Ch and in next Ch, SC in each of next 2,  HDC in next,  DC in each of next 2, working under two loops – 8 DC in last,

continue on the opposite side of the Chain:  DC in each of next 2,  HDC in next, SC in each of next 2, Sl St in each of next 2;

* Ch 4, Sl St in 2nd Ch, SC in next, Sl St in next, Sl St in same St where Ch 4 was started*, repeat from * to * one more time. Fasten off.

Finishing

Sew all pieces together, embroider the eye. Block your applique as necessary.

Crocheted appliques -  three storks carrying baby bundles.

 

I hope you enjoyed this crochet Stork applique free pattern!

Happy Crocheting!

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  1. Jenni Stephens says

    06/21/2020 at 7:00 am

    Would like a PDF file. It took 13 pages to copy this pattern

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    • GoldenLucyCrafts says

      06/22/2020 at 12:06 pm

      The pattern for this applique is also available in my Etsy shop as a print-friendly, styled and advertisement-free PDF file: https://www.etsy.com/listing/808346206/crochet-pattern-stork-applique-crochet

      Reply

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