Crochet Easter Eggs: A Delightful Handmade Touch for Your Easter Celebrations

Crochet Easter eggs are a delightful way to add a handmade touch to your Easter celebrations. These cute and crafty decorations bring a whimsical charm to any Easter basket or springtime decor. Whether you are an experienced crocheter or just starting out, creating these colorful eggs is a fun and rewarding project.

Size: Depends on the yarn and hook used

About 7 (Body) + 5 (Ears) cm tall – When crocheted with Sport yarn weight and 3.0 mm hook.
#If you want the doll to be larger or smaller you can use the original pattern but change the size of the crochet hook and yarn weight.

Equipment Needed

• Crochet hook 3.0 mm
• Safety eyes for toys 8 mm
• Fiberfill
• Fine/Sport yarn weight, Thickness 2.2 mm (12-18 wpi)

Crochet Symbols

• slst - slip stitch
• sc - single crochet
• inc - increase
• dec - decrease
• hdc - half double crochet
• ch - chain

Pattern Instructions

Body

Make 1 piece: Color as you like

Row Code St.

• 1: MR, 6sc. (6)
• 2: 6inc. (12)
• 3: [sc, inc]*6 times. (18)
• 4: 18sc. (18)
• 5: [2sc, inc]*6 times. (24)
• 6: 24sc. (24)
• 7: [3sc, inc]*6 times. (30)
• 8: 30sc. (30)
• 9: 30sc. (30)
• 10: [4sc, inc]*6 times. (36)
• 11: 36sc. (36)
• 12-13: 36sc. (36)
• 14: 15sc, Mark, 6sc, Mark, 15sc. (36)
• 15-17: 36sc. (36)
• Attach eyes on the marked points.
• 18: 2sc, dec, [4sc, sc, dec]*5 times, 2sc. (30)
• 19: [3sc, dec]*6 times. (24)
• 20: 12dec. (12)
• 21: 6dec. (6)
• Fasten off, sew 6 loops together.

Ears

Pink 2 pieces: Dark pink 2 pieces

• Row Code St.
• 1: 10ch, crochet in the second chain from the hook, 8sc, 4sc in same stitch, crochet with the other side 8sc. (20)
• Pink: Hide yarn end.
• Dark pink: Join with pink piece, crochet together, picture 1.
• 2: 1ch turn, 4sc, 4hdc, 4inc, 4hdc, 4sc. (24)
• Fasten off, leave yarn for sewing.