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Hi there, I am here to bring you a new free pattern for Easter 2020 😀 (check out my free pattern the little bunny bag – you may have more idea to making a little gift for your lovelies 😉 )
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Happy crocheting ♥
MATERIALS
Yarn : Depends on your choice, I used DK weight yarns (140m/50gr) with the colors: yellow (20 gr), orange (5gr), white (10 gr)
Hook : Size 2.5 mm
One pair of safety eyes size 5mm
Stuffing (polyfill, cotton wool, etc.)
Needle for sewing, scissors, pins, pink/orange blush for the cheek
ABBREVIATIONS – US TERMS
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
tr – triple crochet
st/ sts – stitch/ stitches
sl st – slip stitch
* … * … x – repeat instructions x times
(…) – number of stitches of each round/row
{…} – work the stitches all into the same stitch
LET’S START!
BODY (yellow yarn, work in a continuous spiral)
Round | Sts | |
1. | sc 6 into a magic ring | (6) |
2. | inc in each st around | (12) |
3. | * sc, inc * 6x | (18) |
4. | * sc 2, inc * 6x | (24) |
5. | * sc 3, inc * 6x | (30) |
6. | sc 2, inc, * sc 4, inc * 5x, sc 2 | (36) |
7. | * sc 5, inc * 6x | (42) |
8 – 12. | (5 rounds) sc in each st around | (42) |
13. | * sc 6, inc * 6x | (48) |
14 – 18. | (5 rounds) sc in each st aroundInsert Safety Eyes between Rounds 10 & 11, about 5 sts apart. | (48) |
19. | * sc 7, inc * 6x | (54) |
20 – 21. | (2 rounds) sc in each st around | (54) |
22. | * sc 7, dec * 6x | (48) |
23. | sc 3, dec, * sc 6, dec * 5x, sc 3 | (42) |
24. | * sc 5, dec * 6x | (36) |
25. | Work in back loops only : * sc 4, dec * 6xStart stuffing the Body firmly, adding more as you go. | (30) |
26. | * sc 3, dec * 6x | (24) |
27. | * sc 2, dec * 6x | (18) |
28. | * sc, dec * 6x | (12) |
29. | dec 6 | (6) |
Finish stuffing the Body. Fasten off and close the remaining sts.
WING (make 2, yellow yarn, work in a continuous spiral)
Round | Sts | |
1. | sc 6 into a magic ring | (6) |
2. | * inc, sc 2 * 2x | (8) |
3. | * sc 3, inc * 2x | (10) |
4. | * sc 4, inc * 2x | (12) |
5. | * sc 4, dec * 2x | (10) |
6. | * sc 3, dec * 2x | (8) |
Fasten off and close the remaining sts, leave a long tail to sew the Wings to the Body.
FEET (orange yarn, work in a continuous spiral)
Round | Sts | |
1 – 2. | Repeat rounds 1 to 2 of Wings. At the end of round 2, there are 8 sc. | |
3 . | sc in each st around | (8) |
Flatten the last round and working through both thicknesses, sc in each of next 4 sc. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
BEAK (orange yarn, work in a continuous spiral)
Round | Sts | |
1. | sc 4 into a magic ring | (4) |
2. | * inc, sc * 2x | (6) |
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
EGG SHELL (white yarn, work in a continuous spiral)
Big egg shell
Round | Sts | |
1. | sc 8 into a magic ring | (8) |
2. | inc 8 | (16) |
3. | * sc, inc * 8x | (24) |
4. | * sc 2, inc * 8x | (32) |
5. | * sc 3, inc * 8x | (40) |
6. | sc 2, inc, * sc 4, inc * 7x, sc 2 | (48) |
7. | * sc 7, inc * 6x | (54) |
8. | * sc 8, inc * 6x | (60) |
9 – 12. | (4 rounds) sc in each st around | (60) |
13. | Repeat 3 times this group of sts : * sc, hdc, {dc, ch 1, dc}, hdc, sc, slst * 2x, sc, hdc, dc, {tr, ch 1, tr}, dc, hdc, sc, slst (there will be 9 peaks at the end) |
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Small shell
Round | Sts | |
1 – 4. | Repeat Rounds 1 to 4 of Big egg shell. At the end of round 4, there are 32 sc. | |
5 . | * sc, hdc, {dc, ch 1, dc}, hdc, sc, slst * 2x, (2 first peaks) sc, hdc, dc, {tr, ch 1, tr}, dc, hdc, sc, sl st (3rd peak) sc, hdc, {dc, ch 1, dc}, hdc, sc, slst, (4th peak) hdc, dc, {tr, ch 1, tr}, dc, hdc, sl st (5 peak) |
FEATHER (yellow yarn, 3 strands)
Ch 9, starting in the second ch from the hook, sc 5, slst, * ch 6, starting in the second ch from the hook, sc 5, slst * 2x. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
ASSEMBLY
Beak – Position and sew the Beak between two Eyes, at Round 12 and 13.
Wings – Position and sew the Wings on either side the Body (between rounds 14 &16).
Feet – Position and sew the Feet on the Body at front loops of Round 24, 4 sts apart.
Small Egg Shell/Feather – Position and sew Small Egg Shell or Feather on the head.