LARGE CHAIN LOOP EGG
EASY
FINISHED MEASUREMENT
4¼ inches high
MATERIALS
• Size 10 crochet cotton:
20 yds light green
• Size 2/2.20mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• 4½-inch-high plastic foam egg
• 1-inch-wide lace edging:
2/3 yd yellow
• Medium rickrack:
12-inch length pink
• 8-inch length strung pearls
• 7/16-inch buttons:
8 pink
6 blue
• Plastic wrap
• Commercial fabric stiffener
• Craft glue
• Straight pins
GAUGE
Rnds 1 & 2 of Top = 1¼ inches in diameter
PATTERN NOTE
Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.
TOP
Rnd 1 (RS): Ch 2, 14 sc in 2nd ch from hook, join (see Pattern Notes) in back lp (see Stitch Guide) only of first sc. (14 sc)
Rnd 2: Working in back lps only this rnd, ch 1, sc in same st as joining, [ch 3, sc in next sc] around, ending with ch 1, hdc in first sc to form last ch-3 sp. (14 ch-3 sps)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in sp just formed, [ch 4, sc in next sp] around, ending with ch 1, dc in first sc to form last ch-4 sp. (14 ch-4 sps)
Rnds 4-9: Ch 1, sc in sp just formed, [ch 5, sc in next sp] around, ending with ch 2, dc in first sc to form last ch-5 sp.
