Spring Chicken With Egg
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Suggested Yarn:
Medium 4 such as Loops & ThreadsTM Impeccable TM or Vanna's Choice? Suggested Hook: US Size H/8 5.0 mm UK Size 6
Gauge:
8 st x 11 rows = 2"x 2.5" Finished size: 4"- 5"
Abbreviations:
ch: chain sl = slip stitch sc= single crochet inc= increase - two in same st dec= decrease - two stitches together
Other Material:
- Yarn needle - Fiberfill stuffing - Stitch markers (we used bobby pins)
1 Head and Body (yellow yarn)
Rnd 1: 6 sc into magic ring (6 sts) Rnd 2: inc around (12 st) Rnd 3: [sc, inc] repeat around (18 st) Rnd 4: [2 sc, inc] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 5: [3 sc, inc] repeat around (30 st) Rnd 6: [4 sc, inc] repeat around (36 st) Rnd 7-13: sc in each st around (36 st) Rnd 14: [4sc, dec] repeat around (30 st) Rnd 15: [3sc, dec] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 16: [2sc, dec] repeat around (18 st) Rnd 17: sc in each around (18 st) You can start stuffing the head. Rnd 18: [2 sc, inc] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 19: [3 sc, inc] repeat around (30 st) Rnd 20-22: sc in each around (30 st) Rnd 23: [3 sc, dec] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 24: [2 sc, dec] repeat around (18 st) Rnd 25: [1 sc, dec] repeat around (12 st) Finish stuffing. Rnd 26: 6 dec around and tie off
2 Wings (yellow yarn)
Rnd 1: 4 sc in magic circle (4st) Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around (8 st) Rnd 3-9: sc in each st around (8 st) sl and tie off. Leave a long tail to sew on to body
2 feet (orange yarn)
Rnd 1: 6 sc into magic ring (6 sts) Rnd 2: inc around (12 st) Leave a long tail and sew onto body
2 eyes (black yarn)
4 ch, sl to connect ends and tie off leaving a long tail to sewto head
Beak
6 sc in magic circle, sl into first st and tie off with a long tail to sew onto face
Egg (white yarn):
Rnd 1: 6 sc into magic ring (6 sts) Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around (12 st)
Rnd 3: [sc, inc] repeat around (18 st) Rnd 4: [2 sc, inc] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 5-6: sc in each st around (24 st) Rnd 7: [3 sc, inc] repeat around (30 st) Rnd 8-9: sc in each st around (30 st) Rnd 10: [4 sc, inc] repeat around (36 st) Rnd 11: sc in each st around (36 st) Rnd 12: 10 sc, 26 ch(36st) Rnd 13: sc into first st from Rnd 12, 35 sc (36 st) Rnd 14: [5 sc, inc] repeat around (42 st) Rnd 15-16: sc in each st around (42 st) Rnd 17: [6 sc, inc] repeat around (48 st) Rnd 18-19: sc in each st around (48 st) Rnd 20: [7 sc, inc] repeat around (54 st) Rnd 21-22: sc in each st around (54 st) Rnd 23: [7 sc, dec] repeat around (48 st) Rnd 24 [6sc, dec] repeat around (42 st) Rnd 25: [5sc, dec] repeat around (36 st) Rnd 26: [4sc, dec] repeat around (30 st) Rnd 27: [3sc, dec] repeat around (24 st) Rnd 28: [2sc, dec] repeat around (18 st) Rnd 29: [1sc, dec] repeat around (12 st) Rnd 30: 6 dec around. Tie off weave in end
