Peter the Blackbird is a Christmas themed beginner crochet amigurumi pattern from Kerry Lord’s book A Partridge in a Pear Tree

You can buy the kit to make Peter here

Using TOFT’s luxury British wool, Peter is a rewarding make any time of the year. Only the finest fleeces are selected for this British wool blend, which makes using it a real pleasure.

Yarn: TOFT DK Wool - 150g (we recommend ‘Charcoal and Yellow’)

Hook: 3mm Crochet Hook

Notions: A handful of toy stuffing, tapestry needle, black wool for the eyes, and some scrap yarn to use as a stitch marker.

Gauge: 6 sts x 7 rows in 3cm x 3cm

Finished measurements: 28cm when in a standing position

Techniques used: British double crochet stitch

For more information and learn-to-crochet videos please visit the TOFT website