Hamsters - Creme Egg Covers
Welcome to our delightful knitting project: create your very own petite knitted hamster, perfect for cradling a favorite chocolate Easter Egg! This adorable little creature is designed to fit classic treats such as a delicious Cadbury Creme Egg or a smooth Lindt Lindor Egg, making it a charming gift for Easter or any special occasion.
You have the option to customize your hamster by choosing between a banded style or a classic plain design. Tailor the colors to match the preferences of the lucky recipient, whether it’s a friend, family member, or even yourself! Knitting this charming hamster is quick and easy, taking just minutes to complete. Using straight needles and leftover oddments of DK yarn, you’ll enjoy a hassle-free crafting experience.
* The project is primarily worked in Stocking Stitch, allowing for a smooth, polished finish that showcases your knitting skills.
* As the hamster is worked flat, it’s simple to follow along, making this a great project for knitters of all skill levels.
* Use 4mm single-pointed needles for crafting the hamster cover, ensuring a snug fit for your chocolate surprise.
* For the ears and tail, opt for 3.25mm single-pointed needles, which will give those details a lovely definition and shape.
This adorable hamster measures approximately 7.5cm, making it the perfect size to tuck into an Easter basket or give as a thoughtful gift. Unleash your creativity while combining your love for knitting with the joy of chocolate treats!
Ready to get started? Download our free knitting pattern now and make your own knitted hamster today!
