Entrelac Crochet Thanksgiving Turkey Tea Cozy Pattern

You will make two separate entrelac crochet pieces that are 7 rows long. *Details are in the printable PDF file
Each diamond is approximately 1 ½" x 1 ½"
Side #1: (red, yellow, orange, red, yellow, orange, red)
Side #2: (yellow, red, orange, yellow, red, orange, yellow)

Once Side 1 and Side 2 are crocheted:

1. You will need to weave in all the loose ends

2. Mark ends with stitch markers [be sure to mark around your particular pot] top spout, bottom spout, top handle, bottom handle

3. Sew ends together. [marked ends] (see picture previous page)

4. Set this aside

Photos are provided in the PDF downloadable version.

Making the Turkey Head:

G-hook, Brown, Fiber Fill, Google Eyes

Ch2, 6sc in second chain from hook (M) [mark with stitch marker]
Row 1: 2sc in each stitch around [12sc] (M)
Row 2: 1sc in first stitch, 2sc in next stitch *Repeat 5 more times* {18sc} (M)
Row 3: 2sc in first stitch, 1 sc in next 2 stitches *Repeat 5 more times* [24sc] (M)
Row4: 1sc in first 3 stitches, 2sc in next stitch *Repeat 5 more times* [30sc] (M)
Row 5: 2sc in first stitch, 1sc in next 4 stitches, *Repeat 5 more times* [36sc] (M)
Row 6: 1sc in each stitch around [36sc] (M)
Row 7: 1sc in each stitch around [36sc] (M)
Row 8: 2sctog, 1sc in next 4 stitches *Repeat 5 more times* [30sc] (M)
Row 9: 1sc in each stitch around [30sc] (M)
Row 10: 1sc in each stitch around [30sc] (M)
Row 11: 1sc in first 3 stitches, 2sctog, *Repeat 5 more times* [24] (M)
Row 12: 1sc in each stitch around [24sc] (M)
Row 13: 1sc in each stitch around [24sc] (M)
Row 14: 2sctog, 1sc in next 2 stitches, *Repeat 5 more times* [18sc] (M)
Stuff with Fiber Fill
Row 15: 1sc, 2sctog, *Repeat 5 more times* [12sc] (M)
Row 16: 1sc in each stitch around [12sc] (M)
Row 17: 2sc in first stitch, 1 sc in next 2 stitches *Repeat 4 more times* [16sc] (M)
Row 18: 1sc in each stitch around [16sc] (M)
Row 19: 1sc in each stitch around [16sc] (M)
Row 20: 2sc in first stitch, 1sc in next 3 stitches, *Repeat 4 more times* [20sc] (M)
Row 21: 1sc in first 4 stitches, 2sc in next stitch *Repeat 4 more times* [24sc] (M)
Row 22: 2sc in first stitch, 1sc in next 5 stitches, *Repeat 4 more times* -[28sc] (M)
Row 23: 1sc in first 6 stitches, 2sc in next stitch *Repeat 4 more times* -[32sc] (M)
Row 24: 2sc in first stitch, 1sc in next 7 stitches *Repeat 4 more times* [36sc] (M)
Row 25: 1sc in first 8 stitches, 2sc in next stitch *Repeat 4 more times* [40sc] (M)
Fasten off, Stuff with fiber fill

Bottom:

Ch2, 6sc in second chain from hook (M) [mark with stitch marker]
Row 1: 2sc in each stitch around [12sc] (M)
Row 2: 1sc in first stitch, 2sc in next stitch *Repeat 5 more times* {18sc} (M)
Row 3: 2sc in first stitch, 1 sc in next 2 stitches *Repeat 5 more times* [24sc] (M)
Row4: 1sc in first 3 stitches, 2sc in next stitch *Repeat 5 more times* [30sc] (M)
Row 5: 2sc in first stitch, 1sc in next 4 stitches, *Repeat 5 more times* [36sc] (M)
Finish Off, Sew to bottom of Head

Glue the Google Eyes to the Head.

Beak
Yellow, G-hook

Ch2, 2sc in second ch from hook, ch1 turn
1: 2sc in each st across [4sc] ch1 turn
2: 2sc in first stitch, 1sc in next 2stitches, 2sc in last stitch [6sc] ch 1 turn
3: 1sc in each stitch across [6sc] ch1 turn
4: 1sc in each stitch across [6sc] ch1 turn
5: 2sctog, 1sc in next 2 stitches, 2sctog [4sc] ch1 turn
6: 1sc in each stitch across [4sc]
Fasten Off

Comb
G-hook, Red

Ch15, sl st in second ch from hook, 1sc in next 2 stitches, hdc in next 2 stitches, dc in next 4 stitches, sl st in next st, hdc in next 2 stitches, hdc in next 4 stitches, sl st in last stitch.

Assembly:
You will need Side 1 and Side 2 from above. (Entrelac crochet)

Sew the Turkey head to the top of this. [Photo is available in the PDF version}
**Again you will be sewing on the half-diamond

Hair:
Brown, G-hook
Large
Ch2, 3sc in second chain from hook, ch1 turn
1: 1sc in each chain across, ch1 turn
2: 2sc in first stitch, 1sc in next stitch, 2sc in last stitch, ch1 turn
3: 1sc in each stitch across, ch1 turn
4: 2sctog, 1sc in next stitch, 2sctog, sl st down the side

Medium
Ch2, 3sc in second chain from hook, ch1 turn
1: 1sc in each stitch across, ch1 turn
2: 2sc in first stitch, 1sc in next stitch, 2sc in last stitch, ch1 turn
3: 2sctog, 1sc in next stitch, 2sctog, sl st down side

Small
Ch2, 3sc in second chain from hook, ch1 turn
1: 1sc in each chain stitch across, ch1 turn
2: 2sctog, 1sc in next stitch, sl st down side

Single crochet across bottom
Finish Off
Leave a Long tail in order to sew to Top of Turkey head

Sew to top of turkey head