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Crochet Creme Egg Cover
Crochet creme egg covers are a delightful way to add a touch of charm to your Easter treats! These cute little crocheted cozies not only protect your creme eggs but also make them look extra special. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors can really make your Easter basket stand out. Plus, they make adorable gifts for friends and family who appreciate handmade treasures. So grab your crochet hook and let's add a sprinkle of creativity to your Easter celebrations with these sweet and cozy creme egg covers!
Materials
Red Heart lemon yellow
3.5mm hook
Tapestry needle
Creme eggs or truffle eggs
Abbreviations (US terms)
mr = Magic ring
sc = Single crochet
dec = Decrease
sl st = Slip Stitch
hdc = Half Double Crochet
dc = Double Crochet
ch = Chain
Notes
Red Heart yarn used; any worsted weight yarn can be substituted.
No gauge provided; keep a reference egg nearby for fit.
Finished egg cover size is slightly under 3 inches (without ears).
Instructions
This pattern is made in rounds.
Round 1: Make a mr and then in the second ch from the hook sc x6. (6)
Round 2: Inc in every stitch (12).
Round 3: Inc, sc x3 and then repeat. (15).
Round 4: Inc, sc x4 and then repeat. (18).
Round 5: Sc in every stitch. (18).
Round 6: Inc, sc x5 and then repeat. (21).
Round 7-9: Sc in every stitch. (21).
Round 10: Dec, sc x5. (18).
Round 11: Dec, sc x4. (15).
Round 12: Sc x14, sl st in the last stitch. (15).
Easter Chick:
Wings: Make a mr, then sc x5. In the first sc you make an inc, then in the next stitch make a hdc and then dc. Then ch x1, dc + hdc in the next stitch then inc in the next stitch. Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
Make another wing. Sew on the wings, then take orange yarn and embroider a tiny triangle for the beak. Lastly, with black yarn, embroider the eyes and then weave in any ends.
Bunny Egg:
Ears: Make x2 First ch x6 then in the second ch from the hook make a sc. Make 2 more sc in the next 2 ch. Sl st x 2 in the next 2 stitches. Then ch x1 and turn ( you will be going back over the row you just made, not going over to the other side….yet).
Sl st, sc, hdc, hdc in the next 4 stitches (1 in each stitch). In the 4th stitch dc x2, ch, and then dc x2 to go onto the other side of the ear. In the following 4 stitches repeat what you did on the other side but in reverse. Hdc, hdc, sc, sl st. Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
Sew on the ears, then with black yarn, embroider the eyes and nose then weave in any ends.
Frog Egg:
Eyes for frog: Make x2 With white yarn, make a mr, then sc x5. Switch the color to green and make an inc in the next 4 stitches. Do not work in the 5th stitch. Fasten off the yarn and leave a tail for sewing.
Sew on the eyes, then with black yarn embroider pupils into the eyes, then make a small v for the mouth. Then weave in any tails.
And now you know how to make a crochet creme egg cover 3 different ways!
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