Please follow links below on where to buy the Hine the Huia Pattern:

Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hine-the-huia

Etsy: https://goldiyarn.etsy.com/listing/1847274799

About Hine:

Hine the Huia is part of the New Zealand Wildlife Collection, celebrating the beauty and legacy of one of Aotearoa’s most iconic birds. Life-sized and elegant, Hine mirrors the Huia’s magpie-like proportions, bringing to life a bird that once graced New Zealand's forests. Sacred to Māori and cherished for its majestic presence, the Huia symbolized leadership and reverence, its striking curved beak and vibrant wattles capturing hearts worldwide. Though now extinct, Hine serves as a heartfelt tribute to this extraordinary species, preserving its memory in a way that can be cherished by all. Add Hine to your collection as a treasure to share with generations to come.

Size: ~  35 x 15 cm

Pattern information:

Yarn Recommended:

• 1 – 2 x 100 g Black, 200 m per ball, (4 Seasons Marvel 8 ply, 100% acrylic, 1002, Black)

• < 1 x 100 g Grey, 268 m per ball, (Stylecraft, Bambino, DK, 100% acrylic,7115, Grey Mist)

• < 1 x 100 g Yellow, 200 m per ball, (4 Seasons Marvel 8 ply, 100% acrylic, 1009, Sun Gold)

• < 1 x 100 g White, 200 m per ball, (4 Seasons Marvel 8 ply, 100% acrylic, 1001, White)

• < 1 x 100g Thin Black, 400 m per ball, (DMC, Petra, 3 ply (size 5), 100% cotton, 5310 Black)

Skill: Easy/Intermediate

Terminology: US Terminology

Other Supplies Needed:

• D/3, 3.25 mm Hook

• 1/ 2.75 mm Hook

• 4, 2.00 mm Hook

• Fibre/Hobby Filler

• 2 x 9 mm Black safety eyes (Arbee Eyes Crystal 9mm Black)

• Yarn/Embroidery needle

• ~3 Chenille Sticks