Free Love Bird Pattern

Here are two love birds enjoying a kiss on a red, white, and blue tree branch. They are posted in preparation for Memorial Day - may we all remember. I hope you enjoy this little treat:

Love Bird #1

• Head - 1 inch (2.5 cm) White + 6 inch (15.2 cm) Blue roll into Tight Roll and glue
  
• Body - 12 inch (30.4 cm) Red roll into Shaped Teardrop, glue to head
  
• Wing - 4 inch (10.2 cm) White Teardrop, glue to body
  
• Tail - 4 inch (10.2 cm) Blue Alternate side looping - loop to make center, then add loop to each side, glue at bottom (see photo), glue to body
  
• Beak - .5 inch (1.3 cm) Red, cut to point at both ends, fold and glue to head
  

Love Bird #2

• Head - 1 inch (2.5 cm) White + 6 inch (15.2 cm) Red roll into Tight Roll and glue
  
• Body - 12 inch (30.4 cm) Blue roll into Shaped Teardrop, glue to head
  
• Wing - 4 inch (10.2 cm) White Teardrop, glue to body
  
• Tail - 4 inch (10.2 cm) Red Alternate side looping - loop to make center, then add loop to each side, glue at bottom (see photo), glue to body
  
• Beak - .5 inch (1.3 cm) Blue, cut to point at both ends, fold and glue to head

Tree Branch

• 3 Red - 4 inch (10.2 cm) C-Scroll


• 3 White - 4 inch (10.2 cm) C-Scroll


• 3 Blue - 4 inch (10.2 cm) C-Scroll
  
  Arrange alternating red, white, blue (see photo for placement)
  Glue birds to Tree Branch
  

Enjoy!
Copyright for Personal Use Antonella DeFalco

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