If you have a budgie as a pet or are unable to welcome a real budgie into your life, why not create your own with a crochet budgie pattern.
Are you a passionate bird lover or nature enthusiast like me? If so, you probably have a special place in your heart for Budgies. These cute little birds are known for their bright plumage and cheerful personalities. Their friendly and playful nature makes them favorites among bird enthusiasts.
What is a Budgie?
A budgie is also known as a parakeet. It is a small, colorful parrot. There are 2 types of budges. One comes from Australia and the other from England. Although they are parakeets, not all parakeets are budgies.
Budgies come in a variety of colours such as green, blue, yellow, and white. Budgies are popular pets because they are playful, social, and can mimic human speech. They are easy to care for and love interacting with people.
10 Crochet Budgie Patterns
Here are 10 crochet budgie patterns that capture the beauty of these small birds.
1. Easy Crochet Budgie Pattern by TNGiftsUA
This completed crochet budgie pattern creates a cute and realistic parakeet. It would make the perfect home decoration or a gift for bird lovers. Its lifelike appearance also makes it a fun and educational toy for children to learn about birds.
The crochet budgie pattern is suitable for those intermediate level crocheters. It comes with step-by-step instructions and over 100 photos. When finished, the budgie is about 5.9 inches (15 cm) tall.
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2. Bubi the Budgie Crochet Pattern by NocycrochetShop
Create a variety of crochet budgie keychains to give away as gifts. Or use them to make ornaments. The amigurumi birds are adorable and colorful. These cute little birds can brighten anyone’s day.
The crochet pattern can be completed by those with intermediate crochet skills. There are clear, step-by-step instructions written in German.
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3. Crochet Parakeet Pattern by CuteCrochetBySarahB
Its vibrant colors and intricate design make this crochet budge a perfect decorative piece for any bird lover’s home. It would look adorable sitting on a mantle, and end table, or a dresser.
The crochet pattern is ideal for intermediate level crocheters and above. It is worked using African flower shapes. Included are both written instructions and a graph. The finished budgie measures approximately 4.33 inches (11 cm) tall x 5.90 inches (15 cm) long.
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4. Chubby Parakeet Amigurumi Crochet Pattern by I Crochet Things
Create an adorable chubby amigurumi parakeet with this crochet budgie free pattern. The bird has a cheerful expression and a round shape. It would make a great toy for a child. Just remember, if the bird is for a young child, do not use safety eyes. Instead, embroider the eyes.
The pattern is easy to complete and suitable for beginners with previous amigurumi knowledge. Completed, the parakeet will measure approximately 4 inches (10.16 cm) tall.
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5. Crochet Green Amigurumi Budgie Pattern by TNGiftsUA
Crochet a realistic budgie using this pattern. The completed parakeet is brightly coloured and detailed. Its realistic look would make it an impressive and unique gift idea.
Using the recommended materials, your finished budgie will measure about 5.9 inches (14.98 cm) tall. The pattern comes with clear instructions and over 100 helpful photos.
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6. Amigurumi Budgie Crochet Pattern by CroWithTheFlo
These crochet budgies are soft and incredibly cute. You can make them using a variety of vibrant colors. They are perfect for cuddling, decorating your home, or giving as gifts. Their large design will bring whimsy to any room.
The crochet pattern is suitable for those with at least an intermediate skill level. The sizes of the finished budgies will vary depending on the yarn and hook combination you choose to use.
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7. Pudgie Budgie Crochet Pattern by Stringy DingDing
This Pudgie Budgie amigurumi is irresistibly cute and chubby. It features a whimsical design with bright colors and rosy cheeks.
The free crochet pattern is beginner-friendly. It calls for a 4 mm crochet hook, #4 medium weight yarn, 8 mm safety eyes, a tapestry needle, scissors, and stuffing.
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8. Amigurumi Budgerigar Crochet Pattern by MevvSan
Their round bodies, big eyes, and tiny wings give these crochet budgies a playful appearance. These chubby budgies will put a smile on the faces of children and adults alike.
The crochet pattern is classified as advanced beginner to intermediate. Once finished, the plush birds will measure approximately 3.9 inches (10 cm) tall x 3.9 inches (10 cm) wide.
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9. Crochet Budgie with Flexible Feet Pattern by SvetaCrochet
Here is a crochet budgie with flexible feet. This allows you to display it in a variety of locations. The bird has a realistic look with intricate detailing. It is perfect for adding a touch of nature to your decor.
This is a very detailed pattern suitable for intermediate crocheters. The finished budgie will measure close to 3.7 inches (9.5 cm) x 5.3 inches (13.5 cm).
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10. Amigurumi Crochet Parakeet Pattern by MilesofCrochet
Use this pattern to make a delightful collection of plump and colorful budgerigars. These adorable plushies are a joy to look at and fun to play with.
The crochet budgie pattern is easy to intermediate. You will need to know single crochet, increase, decrease, slip stitch, and changing colors. The finished bird will measure about 5 inches (12.7 cm) tall x 4 inches (10.16 cm) across.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crochet Budgie Patterns
What is the skill level required for a crochet budgie?
Most budgie crochet patterns are suitable for intermediate level crocheters. However, there are some beginner-friendly patterns available.
Can I add wire to make my budgie poseable?
Yes, some patterns include instructions for adding wire to make the budgie poseable.
Can I customize the colors of my crochet budgie?
Yes, you can choose any colours you like to make your budgie. The most common colours used are blue, white, yellow, and green.
Are there free crochet budgie patterns available?
Yes, there are free crochet budgie patterns available online, as well as paid patterns. Paid patterns often include more detailed instructions.
Are there any realistic crochet budgie patterns?
Yes, there are many realistic crochet budgie patterns available. These patterns feature intricate details and use specific colors that mimic real budgerigars.
These Crochet Budgie Patterns Allow You to Create Adorable Decorations And Thoughtful Gifts
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Creating a budgie is a fun way to enjoy nature and your favourite hobby. These charming little birds will bring a touch of whimsy and colour to any space. So, why not start working on a crochet budgie today?
