Advanced | 49 min
Taught by Megan Kreiner
Learn how to knit this adorable English robin, complete with a cherubic little body, wings, tail, and pointy beak. This red-breasted bird is knitted in pieces and comes together quickly. Megan Kreiner not only shows you how to knit the bird, but also demonstrates how to assemble all of the bits and pieces and attach it to a twig.
 
Learn how to:
  • Work in the round with Magic Loop
  • Knit the body, wings, tail, back, and beak
  • Stuff the bird and hide yarn ends
  • Assemble bird and add facial details
  • Work duplicate stitch
  • Attach bird to a twig
What you’ll get:
  • Detailed lesson how to knit and assembled an adorable English robin
  • 5 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
  • Detailed supplies list and downloadable PDF pattern ($8 value)
  • Step-by-step expert instruction from Megan Kreiner
  • The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students

Chapters
Knitted Robin Introduction
00:55
Materials
01:05
Knit the Bird Body
08:56
Knit Tail and Feathers
09:01
04:49
Assembly
24:24
Materials
Here’s what you’ll need:
Yarn:
  • Cascade Aran
  • MC—#25, Ruby
  • CCA—#1, White
  • CCB—#25, Chocolate
  • CCC—#18, Mocha
  • Materials:
  • Size 4 (3.5 mm), set of DPNs
  • 6 mm black bead eyes
  • Small 3–4" long twig
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stuffing
  • 6-8” Ribbon or string
  • Removable stitch marker
  • Marking pin
Discussion
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Transcript