Crochet Chick Cream Egg Cover

The Crochet Chick Cream Egg Cover is a delightful and charming way to add some handmade flair to your Easter celebrations! This adorable cover is perfect for dressing up those chocolate eggs, making them even more special for your loved ones. With its cute design and vibrant colors, it's sure to bring a smile to everyone's face. Whether you're looking for a fun project to work on or a thoughtful gift idea, this sweet little accessory is a must-have for any crochet enthusiast. Get ready to spread some Easter joy with this cute and festive creation!

Materials:

• 3.5 mm Crochet hook
• 10g Yellow yarn DK weight/Sport weight(I used stylecraft special DK – saffron )
• scrap amount of Orange and Brown yarn DK weight/sport weight(I used stylecraft special DK – Tomato and Dark brown )
• Scissors
• Darning needle
• Cream egg/ The egg you want to cover (It’s best to have one on hand to make sure it’s the right size)

Term:

• Sc= single crochet
• HDC=Half Double crochet 
• MC= Magic circle 
• Inc= Increase 
• Dec= Decrease 
• () At the end of each is the total stitch could for that round  

Body :

create a magic circle

Round 1: 6 Sc in to MC (6)

Round 2: Inc x 6 (12)

Round 3: (2Sc , Inc) x 4 (16)

Round 4: (3Sc, Inc) x 4 (20)

Round 5: (4Sc, Inc) x 4 (24)

Round 6: (5Sc, Inc) x 4 (28)

Round 7: (6Sc, Inc) x 4 (32)

Round 8-13: SC in each stitch around for 7 Rounds

Round 14: (2Sc, dec) x 8 (24)

Round 15: (10Sc, dec) x 2 (22)

Round 16: Sc in each stitch around

Test to see if the egg fits. Then Finish off and weave in ends

Wings:(Make 2)

Create a Magic circle

Round 1: 6Sc in MC (6)

Round 2: Inc x 6 (12)

Fold in half and make 3Sc through both sides

Finish off leaving a long tail for sewing. Attach with closed side to the body.

Beak:

Row 1: Chain 4

Row 2: In second chain from the hook Slip stitch, Sc, HDC (3)

Fasten off leaving a long tail for attaching to the body.

Sew on beak and use it as a guide for eye placement. The eyes are embroidered on between two stitches about half way down.