The Egg printed crochet pattern booklet

A5 printed booklet in UK crochet terms. You will also receive a free digital version in both UK and US crochet terms.

This stunning egg has a space inside to keep some yummy chocolate. This pattern clearly details every stitch you will need to complete this egg with lots of photographs. I also have videos on my Instagram account explaining each stitch and technique @makemeroardesign.

Stitches you will learn include: Bobble Stitch, Spike Stitch, Surface Crochet. You will also learn some simple embroidery and working in the round. Although this pattern looks complicated it’s actually fairly simple once you get a hang of the stitches.

See below for details of yarn and tools required to complete this pattern.

Designed in the amigurumi style and worked in a continuous spiral. It is a very clear pattern with lots of photographs.

Skill level: Intermediate
Size: 17cm tall and 13cm diameter when using the yarn suggested and a 2.5mm hook

To make this Egg you will need:

• Scheepjes Catona*, 4 ply, 100% Mercerised Cotton.This yarn comes in three different weight balls(10g, 25g & 50g). I have marked the size for each colour you will need below:
  249 Saffron (50g)
  397 Cyan (50g)
  115 Hot Red (10g)
  252 Watermelon (25g)
  391 Deep Ocean (10g)
  222 Tulip (10g)
  385 Crystalline (25g)
  514 Jade (25g)
  Shocking pink (25g)
  522 Primrose (25g)
• 2.5mm (US E/4) crochet hook
• Polyester toy filling
• Stitch markers
• Tapestry needle
• Some cardboard

*NB: You can use other yarn but bear in mind if it is any thicker the egg may come out quite a lot bigger.