This sewing pattern makes a scarecrow who can also be used as cuddle buddy or a garden decoration.    His pattern also  includes Parsnip, his blackbird chum.

All his features are embroidered and he stands 10" (25cm) tall when completed.

Tutorial style instructions in easy to follow steps.

I cannot guarantee that he'll keep birds away from your veg - in fact they often take his straw to line their nests !