Materials:
- Worsted weight yarn (yellow, orange, pastel colors for egg, pink for cheeks, green for leaf)
- 3 mm crochet hook
- 7 mm safety eyes
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Polyester fiberfill stuffing
Abbreviations (US Terms):
- MR: magic ring
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec: decrease (sc 2 together)
- sl st: slip stitch
- ch: chain
- st(s): stitch(es)
Head & Body (Make as one piece with yellow yarn)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc around (12)
- (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6–12. sc around (30) - (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
- (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- inc around (24) – start body
- (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
18–22. sc around (30) - (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
- (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- dec around (6), close and fasten off
Wings (Make 2 – yellow yarn)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- (sc, inc) x 3 (9)
3–5. sc around (9)
Flatten and sew to sides
Feet (Make 2 – orange yarn)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
2–3. sc around (6)
Fasten off, sew to bottom
Beak (Orange Yarn)
- ch 2, 2 sc into 2nd ch from hook, turn
- 1 sc, sl st
Fasten off, sew between eyes
Eyes & Cheeks
- Insert safety eyes between rounds 8–9
- Embroider or glue on small pink felt or crochet circles for cheeks
Tuft (Yellow Yarn)
- ch 5, sl st to base
- Repeat 3 times to create 3 strands
- Sew to top of head
Flower (Optional, pastel yarn)
- MR, (ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1, sl st) repeat 3–5 times for petals
- Sew to side of head
Easter Egg (Pastel Stripes)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc around (12)
- (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4–6. sc around (18) - (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
- dec around (6), stuff and close
- Sew to chick’s belly or arms