Nesting Knitted Eggs by Amanda Bjerke

Nesting Knitted Eggs

Knitting
March 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 8.5 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette
US 2 - 2.75 mm
3 - 5 yards (3 - 5 m)
Approximately 2.75’’ (7 cm) circumference, 1.25’’ (3.5 cm) long
English
This pattern is available for $5.50 USD
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Nesting is building a home, preparing for the future and new generations. Filled with eggs, nests represent new birth, new beginnings, spring and renewal. May your time building this nest and knitting these eggs create memories for the future. May you display these creations in your home or give it to someone you love to represent new life, new beginnings, new ideas, and belief in the future.

Pattern is for one size of egg with notes and suggestions on embellishments. A how-to on building the nest is bonus content!

Tools needed:
DK weight yarn
Wool Roving
Size 2 (2.75 mm) set of double pointed knitting needles
Stitch Marker (optional)
Point Protector
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Bowl of Water
Absorbent Cotton Towel

I’ll bet you end up with a whole nest full of these little cuties! They are just in time for Easter!

Warmly,
Amanda