Note to Customers:
Please be aware that all of my patterns use the KLL (knit left loop) or KRL (knit right loop) increase methods.
These are nearly invisible increases that help maintain a super clean look of the fabric.

A whimsical knitting pattern featuring Henrietta the hen and her little eggs. Full of character and country-chic charm, she is perfect for playful Easter decorating, a quirky handmade gift, or a delightful keepsake for chicken lovers and knitters alike.

MATERIALS: Oatmeal DK yarn approximately: 10 g
Brown DK yarn approximately: 10 g
Yellow DK yarn approximately: 2 g
Red DK yarn approximately: 2 g
White fingering yarn approximately: 2 g (for the eggs)
a handful black and white thread for decoration

KNITTING GAUGE:
24 sts and 28 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 2.5 mm needles.
Gauge is not critical for this project. Work tight enough to make sure the stuffing would not show through the stitches.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 10 cm/ 3.93’’
The size will vary based on yarn type, needle size and your personal tension.

NEEDLES:
2.5 mm needles

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stuffing
Black and white sewing thread and needle
Scissors
Removable sts markers

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knit Stitch Purl stitch
Cast off
Basic embroidery
Changing colors
Mattress stitch
I - cord

Difficulty level: intermediate

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or request.

Happy knitting!