Crochet a chick egg cosy with Emma Friedlander-Collins
Published on 12 April 2019 By Meg 1 min readIs there anything more comforting than a soft-boiled egg with toast soldiers to start your day? A new crochet WIP might just beat your favourite breakfast, but there’s no need to compete. Your two favourite things can live in harmony! Add a dash of cuteness to your morning ritual with this crochet chick egg cosy from Emma Friedlander-Collins of Steel and Stitch. You just have to decide which comes first - your chick egg cosy or your egg!
Abbreviations:
rnd round
dc double crochet
st(s) stitch(es)
Crochet a chick egg cosy tutorial, step-by-step:
1
Make a magic ring. Using Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran and a 5mm crochet hook, crochet a magic ring.
2
Round 1. Crochet 6 dc into the ring.
3
Round 2. Work 2 dc into each stitch (12 sts)
4
Round 3-8. Use a stitch marker to indicate the beginning of each round. Work 1 dc into each stitch for each round.
5
Finish it off. Fasten off and weave in ends with a tapestry needle.
6
The finishing touch. Add 2 black sequins for eyes and a couple of orange stitches for the beak.