Knitted Easter Chick Egg Cosy
Celebrate Easter in style with a charming egg cosy featuring a knitted chick design. This adorable accessory will keep your boiled eggs warm while adding a festive touch to your breakfast table. Handcrafted with care, this egg cosy is not only practical but also a delightful decoration for the holiday season. The intricate knitting details bring the chick to life, making it a fun and whimsical addition to your Easter celebrations. Made from soft yarn in cheerful colors, this egg cosy is sure to bring a smile to your face every morning. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast with family or hosting an Easter brunch, this knitted chick egg cosy is a must-have item for the occasion. It also makes a thoughtful gift for friends and loved ones who appreciate handmade crafts and unique home decor items. Add a touch of warmth and charm to your Easter festivities with this adorable knitted egg cosy that is as cute as it is practical.
Little Chick Egg Cosy
I used DK (8ply) yarn and smaller than usual needles to make these. This gives a denser fabric and the contents do not show through so much. Toy makers often use this technique too.
Easter Chick For a Cadbury Creme Egg
Width: 2¼“ Height: 2½“
Using DK yarn & 3.25mm needles ~
Cast on 25sts
Rib 4 rows
Stocking stitch 8 rows
Shape top ~
Row 13: (K4, K2tog) to last st, k1
Row 14: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 15: (K3, K2tog) to last st, k1
Row 16: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 17: (K2, K2tog) to last st, k1
Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 19: (K1, K2tog) to last st, k1
Row 20: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 21: (K2tog) to last st, k1 (5sts)
Cut the yarn leaving a short ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches and secure
Sew up seam
Face
Embroider on features using a length of dark coloured yarn for the eyes, and orange for the beak
Easter Chick For a Large hard-boiled Easter Egg !
Width: 2½“ Height: 3¼“
Using DK yarn & 3.5mm needles ~
Cast on 25sts
Rib 6 rows
Stocking stitch 10 rows
Shape top ~
Row 17: (K4, K2tog) to last st, k1
Row 18: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 19: (K3, K2tog) to last st, k1
Row 20: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 21: (K2, K2tog) to last st, k1
Row 22: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 23: (K1, K2tog) to last st, k1
Row 24: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 25: (K2tog) to last st, k1 5sts
Cut the yarn leaving a short ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining stitches and secure
Sew up seam
Face
Embroider on features using a length of dark coloured yarn for the eyes, and orange for the beak