I have been wanting to learn how to crochet an Eastern Eggs.
This free Eastern Eggs
Tutorial taught me how to do it!
I follow the steps in this
easy tutorial and
Now l know how to make my own Eastern Eggs.
Now l know how to make my own Eastern Eggs.
I got this free Crochet Pattern from Red Heart.
It is simple and easy to follow. Enjoy!
It is simple and easy to follow. Enjoy!
Crochet Hook:
3.75mm [US F-5].
Stitch marker
yarn needle
3½” diameter Styrofoam® eggs
Special Stitches
sc2tog
= [draw up a loop in next st] twice, yarn over and
draw through all 3 loops on hook.
sc3tog
= [draw up a loop in next st] 3 times, yarn over and
draw through all 4 loops on hook.
NOTE:
Egg cover is worked in the round without joining.
Place marker at beginning of round and move marker up
to beginning of next round as work progresses.
EGG COVER
Beginning at tip of egg cover, with color of your choice, ch 4;
join with slip st in first ch to form a ring.
Round 1 (Right Side):
Work 4 sc in ring—4 sc.
Round 2:
Work 2 sc in each sc around—8 sc.
Round 3:
[Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times—12 sc.
Round 4:
[Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times—16 sc.
Round 5:
[Sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times—20 sc.
Round 6:
[Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times—24 sc.
Round 7:
[Sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 times—28 sc.
Rounds 8 and 9:
Sc in each sc around.
Round 10:
[2 sc in next sc, sc in next 13 sc] twice—30 sc.
Rounds 11–14:
Sc in each sc around.
Round 15:
[Sc2tog, sc in next 13 sc] twice—28 sts.
Round 16:
[Sc2tog, sc in next 5 sc] 4 times—24 sts.
Insert Styrofoam® Egg:
Pull up a large loop (to mark
your place) and remove hook. Turn cover inside-out and
position wrong side of beginning ch-4 ring at tip of egg.
Roll cover down over egg. Insert hook back into large loop.
Tighten loop.
Round 17:
[Sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc] 4 times—20 sts.
Round 18:
[Sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc] 5 times—15 sts.
Round 19:
[Sc3tog] 5 times—5 sts. Fasten off, leaving a
long tail.
FINISHING
Thread tail through stitches of last round and pull to close
opening. Weave in ends.
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I used the heart yarn below. I got it from Amazon
