Crochet Easter Bunny Egg Holder
Looking for an adorable and fun way to add a touch of sweetness to your Easter decorations? Look no further than the Crochet Easter Bunny Egg Holder! This charming little creation is perfect for holding your Easter eggs, adding a whimsical and festive touch to your holiday celebrations. Handcrafted with love and attention to detail, these cute bunny egg holders are sure to bring a smile to your face and delight to your Easter festivities. Whether you're setting up a special Easter brunch table or looking for a unique gift idea, the Crochet Easter Bunny Egg Holder is a delightful choice that will surely brighten up your springtime celebrations. Get ready to add a touch of handmade charm to your Easter decorations with these adorable bunny creations!
Materials:
Crochet hook 3 mm
Caron, Simply Soft (4) – 100% acrylic.
Yarn needle, pins, fiber to stuff the tail.
Common abbreviations of crochet stitches (US):
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
SC – single crochet
Dec: single crochet 2 stitches together – insert your hook into the front loop of the next stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, then insert your hook into the front loop of the following stitch, yarn over, and pull up a loop. Yarn over and pull through the first 2 loops on the hook, then yarn over and pull through the last 2 loops on the hook.
st(s) – stitch(es)
Easter bunny egg holder crochet pattern:
Crochet bunny’s egg holder body:
Round 1: Magic ring: ch1, 6 SC, sl st to 1st SC. (6)
Round 2: Ch 1, 2 SC in each st around. Sl st to 1st SC. (12)
Round 3: Ch1, SC in the same st as join, 2 SC in next st, *SC in next st, 2 SC in next st – repeat from * around. Sl st to 1st SC. (18)
Round 4: Ch1, SC in the same st as join, SC in next st, 2 SC in next st, *SC in next 2 sts, 2 SC in next st – repeat from * around. Sl st to 1st SC. (24)
Round 5: Ch 1, SC in the same st as join, 2 SC in next st, *SC in next 3 sts, 2 SC in next st – repeat from * 5 times, SC in next 2 sts. Sl st to 1st SC. (30)
Round 6: Ch1, SC in the same st as join, SC in next 3 sts, 2 SC in next st, * SC in next 4 sts, 2 SC in next st – repeat from * around. Sl st to 1st SC. (36)
Round 7: Ch 1, [SC in next 11 sts, 2 SC in next st ]– repeat 3 times. Sl st to 1st SC. (39)
Rounds 8-9: Ch1, SC in each stitch around. (39)
Round 10: Ch 1, [SC in next 11 sts, dec] – repeat 3 times. (36)
Round 11: Ch 1, [SC in next 4 sts, dec] – repeat 6 times. (30)
Round 12: Ch 1, [SC in next 3 sts, dec] – repeat 6 times. (24)
Round 13: Ch 1, reverse single crochet (crab stitch) in each stitch. (24)
Cut the yarn and weave it in the end.
Crochet bunny’s egg holder legs (make two):
Round 1: Magic ring: ch1, 6 SC, sl st to 1st SC. (6)
Round 2: Ch 1, 2 SC in each st around. Sl st to 1st SC. (12)
Round 3: Ch 1, [SC in next 4 sts, dec] – twice. Sl st to 1st SC. (10)
Round 4: Ch 1, SC in each stitch around. Sl st to 1st SC. (10)
Round 5: Ch 1, SC in next 4 sts, dec, SC in next 4 sts. Sl st to 1st SC. (9)
Round 6: Ch 1, SC in next 3 sts, dec, SC in next 4 sts. Sl st to 1st SC. (8)
Crochet bunny’s egg holder ears (make two):
Round 1: Magic ring: ch1, 6 SC, sl st to 1st SC. (6)
Round 2: Ch 1, 2 SC in each st around. Sl st to 1st SC. (12)
Round 3: Ch 1, [SC in next 4 sts, dec] – twice. Sl st to 1st SC. (10)
Round 4: Ch 1, SC in each stitch around. Sl st to 1st SC. (10)
Round 5: Ch 1, SC in next 4 sts, dec, SC in next 4 sts. Sl st to 1st SC. (9)
Round 6: Ch 1, SC in next 3 sts, dec, SC in next 4 sts. Sl st to 1st SC. (8)
Round 7: Ch 1, SC in each stitch around. Sl st to 1st SC. (8)
Round 8: Ch 1, SC in next 2 sts, dec, SC in next 4 sts. Sl st to 1st SC. (7)
Round 9: Ch 1, SC in each stitch around. Sl st to 1st SC. (7)
Cut the yarn leaving 10 -15 cm tail.
Crochet bunny’s egg holder tail:
Round 1: Magic ring: ch1, 6 SC, sl st to 1st SC. (6)
Round 2: Ch 1, 2 SC in each st around. Sl st to 1st SC. (12)
Round 3: Ch 1, [SC in next st, dec] – repeat around. Sl st to 1st SC. (8)
Cut the yarn leaving 10 -15 cm tail.
Attach the ears and legs to the egg body using pins and sew them in place using the tails we left. Finally, stuff the tail with fiber and attach it to the body, ensuring it is securely sewn in place. This tail helps the eggs to balance and stay upright, so find the best place for it.