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Easter Egg Bust is an easy and fun pattern, that will definitely brighten up your home during Easter. You can make it in a lot of different colors. Have fun! For instructions I recommend PlanetJune on youtube. Her online tutorials are very easy to learn Magic ring Invisible decrease Changing colors Ultimate finish Abbreviations ch = Chain dec = Use the invisible decrease, insert your hook into the frontloops of the next two stitshes, yarn over draw through the first two loops, yarn over through the remaining two stitches hdc = Half double crochet inc = 2 sc in next stitch sc = Single crochet stitch BLO = Back loops only FLO = Front loops only Materials 8 mm safety eyes Stuffing Phildar coton 3 nr 0010 blanc Phildar coton 3 nr 0039 faience Phildar coton 3 nr 0068 petunia — PATTERN — Egg Start at the top of the egg with the blue yarn Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic ring Rnd 2: 1 inc x 6 (12) Rnd 3: [3 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (15) Rnd 4: [4 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (18) Rnd 5: [5 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (21) Rnd 6: [6 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (24) Rnd 7: [7 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (27) Change color with the pink yarn Rnd 8: [8 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (30) Rnd 9: [9 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (33) Change color with the blue yarn Rnd 10: [10 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (36) Rnd 11: [11 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (39) Change color with the pink yarn Rnd 12: [12 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (42) Rnd 13: [13 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (45) Change color with the blue yarn Rnd 14: [14 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (48) Rnd 15-17: 48 sc (48) Rnd 18: BLO [4 sc, 1 dec] x 8 (40) Rnd 19: [3 sc, 1 dec] x 8 (32) Rnd 20: [2 sc, 1 dec] x 8 (24) Place the 8 mm eyes in round 11 with 6 sc in between. Fill the egg Rnd 21: [1 sc, 1 dec] x 8 (16) Rnd 22: 1 dec x 8 (8) Finish off, close the gap and remove the remaining yarn I’ve made two different baskets, one tight fit and a wide one. You may choose which basket you like best. I liked them both. Basket wide Start at the bottom of the basket Rnd 1: 8 sc in a magic ring Rnd 2: 1 inc x 8 (16) Rnd 3: [1 sc, 1 inc] x 8 (24) Rnd 4: [2 sc, 1 inc] x 8 (32) Rnd 5: [3 sc, 1 inc] x 8 (40) Rnd 6: [4 sc, 1 inc] x 8 (48) Rnd 7: [5 sc, 1 inc] x 8 (56) Rnd 8-10: BLO 56 sc (56) Rnd 11: BLO 10 sc, chain 10 (skip 8 sc), 20 sc, chain 10 (skip 8 sc) 10 sc Rnd 12: BLO 10 sc, 12 sc on the chain, 20 sc, 12 sc on the chain, 10 sc Finish off and remove the loose ends Basket tight Start at the bottom of the basket. The bottom is made with only Double Crochets Rnd 1: Make a magic ring. Chain 3 (counts as a dc), 11 dc in a magic ring, st in the 3d chain Rnd 2: chain 3 (counts as a dc), 2 dc in each sc (24) Rnd 3: chain 3 (counts as a dc), 2 dc in each sc (48) Rnd 4: BLO 48 hdc (48) Rnd 5: BLO 48 sc (48) Rnd 6: BLO 8 sc, chain 10 (skip 8 sc), 16 sc, chain 10 (skip 8 sc), 8 sc (52) Rnd 7: BLO 8 sc, 12 sc on the chain, 16 sc, 12 sc on the chain, 8 sc (56) Finish off and remove the loose ends If you want to make an egg that’s a bit fatter, you can modify the pattern by deleting Rnd 3 and change Rnd 4 into: Rnd 4: [1 sc, 1 inc] x 3 (18) If you have finished an Easter Egg Bust, please post it on my facebook page. I am very curious to see your creations and variations facebook.com/dendennisamigurumi
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