Whispering Bird by KnitPal

Whispering Bird

by KnitPal
Crochet
March 2026
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 4 rows = 4 inches
in 4-round gauge swatch
4.5 mm
80 - 90 yards (73 - 82 m)
Whispering Bird
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Meet the soft and serene Whispering Bird, a charming amigurumi crochet pattern that brings a touch of calm to your crafting time. Made with plush KnitPal Chenillique XL yarn in a gentle Blue Whisper shade, this sweet little bird has a velvety texture that’s perfect for cuddling or displaying. Standing about 5.5 inches (14 cm) tall, it features rounded shaping, tiny wings, bright safety eyes, and a delicately embroidered beak that gives it a peaceful, expressive look. Worked in continuous rounds with simple construction, this easy-level pattern is ideal for beginners looking to create a quick, soothing project with a beautiful handmade result.

What You’ll Need
Yarn:
KnitPal Chenillique XL (weight #6 - 100% Polyester, 88 yds per 100 g)
Approximately 1 ball in Blue Whisper
Black cotton yarn (weight #3) for embroidering nose, mouth, and eyebrows - 28” (70 cm)

Hook:
US 7 / 4.5 mm
Or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions:
Stitch marker
Scissors
2-Plastic safety eyes - 14 mm
Stuffing for toys
Tapestry needle
Sewing pins

Skill Level: Easy