Decorative cover for eggs «Penguin». 2 in 1 - crochet + knitting

Funny penguins know how to store eggs. Will warm up your breakfast and cheer you up. I created it in two variants for your choice. Who prefers crochet or knitting.

Materials:

– Alize forever 50 g /280 m

– a little blue thread or your choice

– crochet hook 3

– needle for sewing, scissors, fiberfill

Abbreviations:

ch – chain

sc – single crochet

inc – increase

dec – decrease, two single crochets together

dc – double crochet 

hdc – half double crochet

Base/body part (white color)

28 ch in the ring

1 – 5. 28 sc  

6. 5 sc , 1 dec , 21 sc  = 27 sc

7. 27 sc

8. 5 sc , 1 dec , 20 sc  = 26 sc

9. 5 sc , 1 dec , 19 sc  = 25 sc

10. 25 sc

11. 5 sc , 1 dec , 18 sc  = 24 sc

12. 24 sc

13. 5 sc , 1 dec , 17 sc  = 23 sc

14. 23 sc

15. 5 sc , 1 dec , 5 sc , 1 dec , 7 sc  = 21 sc

16. (5 sc , 1 dec ) х 3 =18 sc

17. (1 sc , 1 dec ) х 6 =12 sc

18. 6 dec  = 6 sc

Bind off. To cut off a thread.

If you'll be using a different yarn, make sure it's the right size for the egg.

Head (in black)

15 ch in the ring

1 – 4. 15 sc  

5. (1 sc , 1 dec ) х 5 =10 sc

6. 5 dec  = 5 sc

To add a little fiberfill. Bind off. To cut off a thread. To leave the small end of thread for further operation.

Beak (in black)

Ch 4. From the 2rd ch from the hook, crochet 1 sc , 1 hdc , 1 с1н

Bind off. To cut off a thread. To leave the small end of thread for further operation.

Black body part (1 pc)

10 ch , turn

1. 9 sc , ch , turn

2. 1 inc , 7 sc , 1 inc , ch , turn

3. 11 sc , ch , turn

4. 1 inc , 9 sc , 1 inc , ch , turn

5. 13 sc , ch , turn

6 – 8. 1 dec , 9 sc , 1 dec , ch , turn

9. 11 sc , ch , turn

10. 1 dec , 7 sc , 1 dec , ch , turn

11. 9 sc , ch , turn

12. 1 dec , 5 sc , 1 dec , ch , turn

13, 14. 7 sc , ch , turn

15. 1 dec , 3 sc , 1 dec , ch , turn

16. 5 sc

Bind off. To cut off a thread. To leave the small end of thread for further operation.

Wings (2 pcs, black color)

7 ch

1. 2 sc , 1 hdc , 3 с1н, ch , turn

2. 6 sc , ch , turn

3. 4 sc , 1 dec ,  ch , turn

4. 5 sc , ch , turn

5. 3 sc , 1 dec ,  ch , turn

6. 4 sc , ch , turn

7. 2 sc , 1 dec ,  ch , turn

8. 1 sc , 1 dec

Bind off. To cut off a thread. To leave the small end of thread for further operation.

Sew the head to the white part of the torso.

Sew the black body part to the white body part, all around the edge of the pattern. Tightly join the black parts of the head and this pattern.

Sew the wings on, connecting tightly to the black body part.

Sew on the beak. Attach the wide part of the parts to the head with a slight bend.

Embroider the eyes with blue thread. Make 5-6 wraps around the needle as shown. See the photo. I decided to go with blue, you can apply any other color you wish.

You could add a letter of welcome to his wings.

White square

8 ch, turn

1 – 7. 7 sc , ch, turn

Bind off. To cut off a thread. To leave the small end of thread for further operation.

With blue thread embroider any word, at your discretion.

Sew a message to the penguin's wings to hold it tight.

A VERSION OF THE KNITTED PENGUIN.

Materials:

– Alize forever 50 g /280 m

– a little blue thread or your choice

– spokes 2 mm

– needle for sewing, scissors, fiberfill

Abbreviations:

CO – cast on   

K – knit 

P – purl   

inc – increase 

dec – decrease  

Base/body part (white color)

Cast on 32 loops.

1. 32 K

2. 32 P

3. 32 K

4. 32 P

5. 32 K

6. 32 P

7. (14 K , 1 dec ) х 2 = 30

8. 30 P

9. 30 K

10. 30 P

11. (13 K , 1 dec ) х 2 = 28

12. 28 P

13. 28 K

14. 28 P

15. 28 K

16. 28 P

17. 28 K

18. 28 P

19. (12 K , 1 dec ) х 2 = 26

20. 26 P

21. 26 K

22. 26 P

23. 26 K

24. 26 P

25. (11 K , 1 dec ) х 2 = 24

26. 24 P

27. 24 K

28. 24 P

29. 24 K

30. 24 P

31. (10 K , 1 dec ) х 2 = 22

32. 22 P

33. (9 K , 1 dec ) х 2 = 20

34. 20 P

35. (3 K , 1 dec ) х 4 = 16

36. 16 P

37. (2 K , 1 dec ) х 4 = 12

38. 12 P

39. (1 K , 1 dec ) х 4 = 8

40. 8 P

Cast off. Fold the piece together and sew it together.

Head (in black)

Cast on 18 loops.

1. 18 K

2. 18 P

3. 18 K

4. 18 P

5. 18 K

6. 18 P

7. 18 K

8. 18 P

9. (2 K , 1 dec ) х 6 = 12

10. 12 P

11. 6 dec  K

12. 6 P

Cast off. Fold the piece together and sew it together. To add a little fiberfill.

Beak (black)

Cast on 6 loops.

1. 6 K

2. 6 P

3. 6 K

4. 6 P

Cast off.  To cut off a thread. To leave the small end of thread for further operation.

The black part of the body

Cast on 10 loops.

1. 10 K

2. 10 P

3. 10 K

4. 10 P

5. 10 K

6. 10 P

7. 10 K

8. 10 P

9. 1 inc , 10 K , 1 inc  = 14 K

10. P  14

11. K  14

12. P  14

13. K  14

14. P  14

15. 1 inc , 12 K , 1 inc  = 16 K

16. P  16

17. K  16

18. P  16

19. 1 inc , 14 K , 1 inc  = 18 K

20. P  18

21. 1 inc , 16 K , 1 inc  = 20 K

22. P  20

23. 1 dec , 16 K , 1 dec  = 18 K

24. P  18

25. 1 dec , 14 K , 1 dec  = 16 K

26. P  16

27. 1 dec , 12 K , 1 dec  = 14 K

28. P  14

29. 1 dec , 10 K , 1 dec  = 12 K

30. P  12

31. 1 dec , 8 K , 1 dec  = 10 K

32. P  10

Cast off.  To cut off a thread. To leave the small end of thread for further operation.

Wings (2 parts, in black)

Cast on 15 loops.

1. 15 K

2. 15 P

3. 2 dec , 11 K  = 13 K

4. 13 P

5. 2 dec , 9 K  = 11 K

6. 11 P

7. 1 dec , 9 K  = 10 K

8. 10 P

9. 1 dec , 8 K  = 9 K

10. 9 P

11. 1 dec , 7 K  = 18 K

12. 8 P

13. 1 dec , 6 K  = 7 K

14. 7 P

15. 1 dec , 5 K  = 6 K

16. 6 P

17. 1 dec , 4 K  = 5 K

18. 5 P

Cast off.  To cut off a thread. To leave the small end of thread for further operation.

Sew the head to the white part of the torso.

Sew the black body part to the white body part, all around the edge of the pattern. Tightly join the black parts of the head and this pattern.

Sew the wings on, connecting tightly to the black body part.

Sew on the beak. Attach the beak to the head by three corners and sew. Bend the edges of the beak slightly.

Embroider the eyes with blue thread. Make 5-6 wraps around the needle as shown. See the photo. I decided to go with blue, you can apply any other color you wish.

You could add a letter of welcome to his wings.

White square

Cast on 8 loops.

1. 8 K

2. 8 P

3. 8 K

4. 8 P

5. 8 K

6. 8 P

7. 8 K

8. 8 P

Cast off.  To cut off a thread. To leave the small end of thread for further operation.

With blue thread embroider any word, at your discretion.

Sew a message to the penguin's wings to hold it tight.

Now you have a fun breakfast helper.