Easter Egg Pattern

SKILL LEVEL
MATERIALSMedium (worsted) weight wool yarn Size 5.0mm crochet hook
ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLSSC = Single Crochet (+)
SS = Slip Stitch (.)
sc2tog = Insert YO + PT1 (2 chains on the hook)+ Insert in the next chain YO +PT1 ( 3 chains on the hook) + Insert and PT3
Total Time 30 minutes
RowStepsTotal Stitches
R1Starting with a magic circle,single crochet (SC) 6 stitches into the ring6 st
R22 SC in each st + Ch 112 st
R3SC in each st + Ch 112 st
R4(2 SC in st, SC in next st) & repeat to end + Ch 118 st
R5SC 2 rounds even + Ch 118 st
R6SC 2 rounds even + Ch 118 st
R7(2 SC in st, SC in next 2 st) & repeat to end + Ch 124 st
R8SC 2 rounds even + Ch 124 st
R9SC 2 rounds even + Ch 124 st
R10SC 2 rounds even + Ch 124 st
R11(sc2tog, SC in next 2 st) & repeat to end + Ch 118 st
R12SC in each st + Ch 1`18 st
R13(sc2tog, SC in next st) & repeat to end12 st
Stuff the egg bit by bit & shape your egg in your hand. Make it nice and plump, more pointed at the top and wider at the base.
R14sc2tog around6 st
Cut yarn leaving a long tail and thread with a tapestry needle. Pass the needle through the front loop of the 6 remaining stitches and gather to close the hole at the base of the egg.
Weave in the yarn ends.
Free Written Pattern Easter Egg

Crochet Letter R

StartChain 36
Row 1Skip 1 Ch + 12 DC + dc5tog + 3 DC + (dc2tog)* 5 times + 3DCTotal:36 Chains
Row 2SS on the 27, 28, and 29th stitches and turnTotal: 3 Stitches
Row 31 SC + 1 HDC + 1 DC + 7 ChainsTotal: 10 Stitches
Row 41 DC in 18 to 23rd stitch + 1 SSTotal : 7 Stitches
EndBind off
Free Written pattern – Alphabet R
dc5togYO + insert + PT 2 – 2 loops on the hook
YO+insert in the next chain + PT2 – 3 loops on the hook
YO+insert in the next chain + PT2 – 4 loops on the hook
YO+insert in the next chain + PT2 – 5 loops on the hook
YO+insert in the next chain + PT2 – 6 loops on the hook
YO+PT all 6
dc2togYO + insert + PT 2 – 2 loops on the hook
YO+insert in the next chain + PT2 – 3 loops on the hook
YO+PT all 3
Abbreviation