Hello, it's Thursday! This week I have taken one tiny bird pattern and turned it into 5 adorable tiny birds. I'll show you how to crochet a cockatiel, a peach-faced lovebird, a rainbow lorikeet, an indian ringneck parrot, and a white cockatoo!

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US terminology used
All pieces are worked in a continuous spiral unless otherwise indicated.

Stitch Glossary:
slst: "slipstitch" - insert hook, yarn over and pull through loop on hook.
ch: “Chain” - yarn over, pull through only loop.
picot: chain 3, slst into first chain.
sc: “Single crochet” - Insert hook, yarn over, pull up loop, yarn over, pull through both loops on hook.
3sc in 1: "Three sc into the same stitch"
inc: “Increase” - Complete two single crochets into the same stitch, one after the other.
dec: “Decrease over two stitches”- Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up loop. Insert hook into next stitch, yarn over, pull up loop. Yarn over a third time, and pull through all three loops on hook.
sc3tog: "sc three stitches together/decrease by 3"
hdc: "half-double crochet" - tutorial in video
dc: "double crochet" - tutorial in video
Tr: "treble crochet" - tutorial in video
dTr: "doubleTreble" - tutorial in video
TrTr: "TrebleTreble" - tutorial in video

00:00 Meet the birdies
00:39 Tools & Materials
02:13 Head
04:54 Beak
12:35 Body
15:37 Legs
21:26 Eyes
22:31 Booty
25:09 Tail
28:44 Feet
32:52 Crest
36:03 "Up" Wings
43:17 "Down" Wings
47:04 Assembly - Cockatiel Crest
47:55 Assembly - Cockatoo Crest
48:29 Assembly - Feet
51:21 Assembly - Down wings
51:47 Assembly - Up wings
53:50 Cockatiel Variation
54:34 Indian Ringneck Variation
55:06 Peachfaced Lovebird Variation
55:38 Rainbow Lorikeet Variation
56:21 Assembly - The rest of the flock
58:18 Outro

"Easy Lemon" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Easy Lemon (60 second)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Cottages" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Farm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Manor" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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