Walk This Way Turkey Pattern

MATERIALS:

• RED HEART® Super Saver®: 1 skein each
  • A: 360 Cafe Latte
  • B: 321 Gold
  • C: 256 Carrot
  • D: 319 Cherry Red
  • E: 312 Black
• Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: (F/5 or 3.75 mm)
• Yarn needle
• Fiberfill

SIZE:
Turkey measures 7” (18 cm).

GAUGE:
Gauge is not critical for this project.

SPECIAL STITCHES:
sc2tog = [Insert hook in next stitch, yarn over and draw up a loop] twice, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook.
sc3tog = [Insert hook in next stitch, yarn over and draw up a loop] 3 times, yarn over and draw through all 4 loops on hook.

TURKEY
HEAD AND BODY 
Note: Stuff piece as work progresses for best results.
Beginning at top of head with A, ch 2.
Round 1: Work 6 sc in second ch from hook; join with slip st in first sc – 6 sc.
Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each st around; join with slip st in first st – 12 sc.
Round 3: Ch 1, [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 18 sc.
Round 4: Ch 1, [sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 24 sc.
Rounds 5-8: Ch1, sc in each st around; join with slip st in first st.
Round 9: Ch 1, [sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 18 sc.
Round 10: Ch 1, [sc in next st, sc2tog] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 12 sc.
Round 11: Ch 1, sc2tog around; join with slip st in first st – 6 sc.
Round 12: Ch1, [2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 12 sc.
Round 13: Ch 1, [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 18 sc.
Round 14: Ch 1, [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 24 sc.
Round 15: Ch 1, [sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 30 sc.
Rounds 16-20: Ch 1, sc in each st around; join with slip st in first st.
Round 21: Ch 1, [sc in next 3 sts, sc2tog] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 24 sc.
Round 22: Ch 1, [sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 18 sc.
Round 23: Ch 1, [sc in next st, sc2tog] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 12 sc.
Round 24: Ch 1, sc2tog around; join with slip st in first st – 6 sc. Fasten off.

TAIL FEATHERS
With A, ch 2.
Round 1: Work 6 sc in second ch from hook; join with slip st in first st – 6 sc.
Round 2: Ch 1, [2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 12 sc.
Round 3: Ch 1, [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 18 sc.
Round 4: Ch 1, [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 24 sc.
Round 5: Ch 1, [sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] 6 times; join with slip st in first st – 30 sc.
Note: Work progresses in rows from this point.
Row 6: Fold piece in half; working through 
both thicknesses, sc in next st, [ch 5, sc in next st] 14 times – 14 ch-5 spaces. Fasten off A.
Row 7: Join B with sc in first ch-5 space of Row 6, [ch 5, sc in next st] 13 times – 13 ch-5 spaces. Fasten off B.
Row 8: Join D with sc in first ch-5 space of Row 7, [ch 5, sc in next st] 12 times – 12 ch-5 spaces. Fasten off D.
Row 8: Join C with sc in first ch-5 space of Row 8, [ch 5, sc in next st] 11 times – 11 ch-5 spaces. Fasten off C.

BEAK
With B, ch 2.
Round 1: Work 6 sc in second ch from hook; join with slip st in first st – 6 sc.
Round 2-3: Ch 1, sc in each st around; join with slip st in first st.
Round 4: Ch 1, sc in next 3 sts, leave remaining sts unworked – 3 sc. Fasten off leaving long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly. 

SNOOD 
With D, ch 5.
Row 1: Sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 3 chs; turn – 4 sc.
Row 2-3: Ch1, sc in each st across; turn.
Row 4: Ch 1, [sc2tog] twice; turn – 2 sc.
Row 5-6: Ch 1, sc in each st across; turn.
Row 7: Ch 1, sc2tog – 1 sc. Fasten off, leaving long tail for sewing.

ARMS (Make 2)
With A, ch 8; join with slip st to form a ring.
Round 1: Ch 1, sc in each ch around; join with slip st in first st – 8 sc.
Rounds 2-7: Ch 1, sc in each st around; join with slip st in first st.
Note: Stuff arm. Work progresses in rows from this point.
Row 8: Fold piece in half; ch 1, working through both thicknesses, sc in each st across to close; turn – 4 sc.
Row 9: [ch 3, slip st in second ch from hook, slip st in next ch, slip st in next sc] 4 times – 4 fingers. Fasten off.

FEET (Make 2)
Round 1: With B, ch 5, 3 sc in second ch from hook, sc in next ch, 3 sc in next sc, sc in last ch; join with slip st in first st – 8 sc. 
Round 2: Ch 1, [2 sc in next 3 sts, sc in next st] twice; join with slip st in first st – 14 sc.
Round 3: Ch 1, sc in each st around; join with slip st in first st.
Round 4: Ch 1, sc in next 9 sts, sc3tog, sc in next 2 sts; join with slip st in first st – 12 sc.
Round 5: Ch 1, sc in next 8 sts, sc3tog, sc in next st; join with slip st in first st – 10 sc.
Round 6-9: Ch 1, sc in each st around; join with slip st in first st. Fasten off, leaving long tail for sewing. Stuff Leg.

FINISHING
Using photo as a guide, sew Beak to middle front of Head. Sew the snood to side of Beak. Sew Tail Feather piece to back side of Body. Sew Arms three rows down from neck. Sew Legs to bottom of Body. With E, whipstitch eyes. Weave in all ends.