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Crochet Easter Egg
Crochet Easter Eggs are a delightful and charming addition to any Easter celebration! The intricate patterns and pastel colors of these handcrafted decorations bring a touch of warmth and cheer to your home during the holiday season. They make for a fun and creative DIY project, perfect for both beginners and experienced crocheters alike. Whether displayed in a decorative bowl or used as part of an Easter egg hunt, these crocheted eggs add a special touch to your festivities. Plus, they can be cherished and reused year after year, adding a touch of nostalgia to your Easter traditions. So grab your crochet hook and some colorful yarn, and get ready to add a handmade touch to your Easter décor!
MATERIALS
▪ 2 colors of sport weight organic cotton yarn (50g = 160m), 3.00 mm crochet hook, stuffing, pins, tapestry needle, scissors
ALT 1
A = Pink yarn
B = Yellow yarn
ALT 2
A = Yellow yarn
B = Green yarn
ALT 3
A = Green yarn
B = Pink yarn
ABBREVIATIONS [US Terms]
r = row
st = stitch
ch = chain stitch
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
inc = increase
dec = decrease
cc = change colour
INSTRUCTIONS
▪ The egg is crocheted in a spiral. ▪ The egg is crocheted with two colors, color A and B. Start to crochet with color A.
r 1: 2 ch, 8 sc in the second ch from the hook. (8) = magic circle
r 2: [sc, inc]x4. (12)
r 3: sc, inc [2 sc, inc]x3, sc. (16)
r 4: [3 sc, inc]x4. (20)
r 5: 2 sc, inc [4 sc, inc]x3, 2 sc. (24)
r 6: [5 sc, inc]x4. (28)
r 7: 3 sc, inc [4 sc, inc]x3, 3 sc. (32)
r 8: [7 sc, inc]x4. (36)
r 9-10: 36 sc. (36)
r 11 (in the front loop): [skip 1 st, 5 hdc in next st, skip 1 st, sl st in next st]x9.
▪ cc to colour B.r 11 (in the back loop): 36 sc. (36)
r 12-15: 36 sc. (36)
r 16: [4 sc, dec]x6. (30)
r 17: [3 sc, dec]x6. (24)
r 18: [2 sc, dec]x6. (18)
r 19: [1 sc, dec]x6. (12)
▪ Stuff your easter egg.
r 20: [dec]x6. (6)
▪ Cut off the yarn and fasten the ends.
ASSEMBLING
▪ Stitch down the scalloped edge on the egg.
▪ Stitch down the scalloped edge on the egg.
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