Orange Easter Egg
Unleash your creativity this Easter with our easy peasy Easter egg knitting pattern! This delightful project is perfect for knitters of all skill levels, allowing you to add your own unique ribbon and decorations to create a truly one-of-a-kind piece!
Completed Dimensions: Once finished, this charming egg will stand approximately 20cm tall when seated, reaching an impressive overall height of 33cm.
Suggested Yarn: For this knitting pattern, we recommend using Double Knitting yarn. You will need approximately 50g of vibrant orange, along with 15-20g each of cheerful green and creamy white. Don’t forget the toy stuffing and a small amount of black yarn for crafting adorable eyes!
Needle Size: You’ll need 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3) to create this Easter egg delight.
Language: This pattern is written in English, making it accessible to a wide range of knitters.
Knitting Skills Required: This fun project will guide you through essential knitting techniques, including casting on, knitting (k), purling (p), increasing (inc) by knitting into the front and back of a stitch, and decreasing (k2tog) by knitting two stitches together. You'll also learn how to cast off, sew pieces together, and insert toy stuffing to complete your egg.
Yarn Weight: The pattern calls for Double Knitting (Light Worsted, 8ply, No.3, with an approximate length of 300m per 100g).
Equipment Needed: Don't forget to have a Yarn Sewing Needle handy for finishing touches!
Craft Type: This adorable Easter egg is crafted using knitting techniques with 2 Single Pointed Needles, making it a straightforward yet enjoyable project.
Designed by: This charming pattern is created by the talented Knitting by Post Toy Knitting Pattern Designers, who are known for their unique and engaging designs.
Media: You'll receive an instant digital PDF download so you can start knitting right away!
Tension: For best results, aim for a tension of 26 stitches by 33 rows to achieve a 10cm x 10cm gauge in Stockinette Stitch with Double Knitting Yarn.
Character & Craft: This pattern is themed around Dolls and Easter, making it a delightful addition to your seasonal decor or a thoughtful gift for loved ones.
Knitting Style: All pieces of this Easter egg are knitted flat and then seamed together, providing a simple and enjoyable knitting experience.
Get ready to spread joy this Easter by knitting your very own unique Easter egg! Perfect for showcasing your personality, this pattern is sure to be a hit with family and friends.
