Crochet easter egg by Giulia Pinky Time

Crochet easter egg

Crochet
April 2023
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
single crochet
6.5 mm (K)
US
English Italian
This pattern is available for free.

Materials & Tools:

  • Large polystyrene egg
  • Velvet yarn: Velluto Miss Tricot Filati, antique pink (code 6)
  • White cotton yarn for decoration
  • Crochet hook 6.5 mm
  • Yarn needle,
  • scissors

Skill Level: Easy / Beginner-friendly

Finished Size: Large Easter egg (base polystyrene approx. 12–15 cm)

Techniques & Tips:

  • Worked in continuous rounds (spiral)
  • Do not start with a magic ring; begin with 2 chains instead to avoid breaking the velvet yarn
  • Insert the polystyrene egg halfway through the project
  • Use a stitch marker to keep track of rounds
  • Create spiral chain decoration after the egg is fully covered
  • Skip 3 rounds between each chain line to create stripes
  • Use pastel colors for a classic Easter look

Notes:

  • This pattern is for personal use or small-scale handmade items. Please credit Giulia Mollica from Pinky Time if selling finished items.
  • Watch the video tutorial for step-by-step guidance: insert YouTube link)
  • Enjoy making your crochet velvet Easter egg and share your creations using hashtag #PinkyEasterTime

Pattern Type: Decorative Easter Project / Crochet