Crochet Roasted Chicken

Crochet Roasted Chicken is a delightful and creative twist on the classic dish. Imagining a crocheted chicken might sound quirky, but it's a charming way to blend art and cooking. Just picture a soft and wonderfully detailed crocheted chicken, adorned with intricate stitches that mimic the texture of crispy golden skin. The whimsical nature of this creation adds a touch of fun to the dining table and is sure to spark conversations amongst guests. It's a unique way to showcase your love for both crochet and cooking, making mealtime not just about flavor, but also about creativity and warmth. So, why not give Crochet Roasted Chicken a try and serve up a dish that is as visually appealing as it is delicious?

This Pattern uses US terminology. Gauge is not important in this pattern.

Skill Level: beginner

Abbreviations:
sc: single crochet
ch: chain
st: stitch
inc : increase
dec: decrease
hdc: half double crochet
CC: change color
F/O: Fasten off
sl st: slip stitch

Materials:
2 mm crochet hook for 3ply yarn or 3 mm for 5ply yarn
Milk cotton yarn in rust color or dark brown, white and any color you like
Tapestry needle for sewing
Stuff
Scissor

Note: work in continuous rounds.

Body:
Use rust color yarn
R1: ch 2, starting from the second chain from hook, 6 sc (6)
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4: 8 sc, inc, rep 2x (20)
R5-6: sc around
R7: 8 sc, dec, rep 2x (18)
R8: 7 sc, dec, rep 2x (16)
R9: 6 sc, dec, rep 2x (14)
stuff
R10: 5 sc, dec, rep 2x (12)
R11: sc around
R12: dec, rep 6x (6)
F/O

Legs (make 2):
Use rust color yarn
R1: ch 2, starting from the second chain from hook, 6 sc (6)
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: 2 sc, dec, rep 3x (9)
stuff
R4: sc, dec, rep 3x (6)
R5: CC white, sc around (6)
R6: sc, dec, rep 2x (4)
F/O

Wings (make 2):
Use rust color yarn, Ch 7, starting from the second chain from hook, sc, hdc, dc-inc, hdc, sc, sl st
F/O

Platter:
use any color you like
R1: Ch 9, starting from the second chain from hook, 7 sc, 3 sc in the corner, 6 sc, inc (18)
R2: inc, 6 sc, 3 inc, 6 sc, 2 inc (24)
R3: sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, (sc, inc, rep 2x), 7 sc, inc, sc, inc (30)
R4: 2 sc, inc, 8 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc, rep 2x), 8 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc (36)
R5: 5 sc, inc, rep 6x (42)
R6: sc around
R7: sl st around
F/O


Finishing:

Sew wings and legs on the body of the chicken, and put the the chicken on the platter