Easter Hen Crochet Pattern

With this crochet pattern you can create cute Easter hen.
The hen has a hole in its back where you can place an Easter egg (real or decorative). Put her in a basket, and it will become a decoration on the Easter table!

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

Skill level: intermediate.

Please, note that this pattern does not include the lessons of crocheting. You must have previous knowledge of crochet techniques and know-how to make stitches mentioned in the section on Abbreviation.

Abbreviations (US):
MR – magic ring
st – stitch
sl.st. – slip stitch
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
inc – increase – two single crochet in one stitch
dec – decrease – two single crochet together
(I recommend invisible decrease)
BLO – back loops only
rnd(s) – round(s)

The pattern consists of 9 pages of detailed step-by-step instructions how to make in the PDF format and has 33 photos to help you by working.

Size Information

The finished product using the materials described in this pattern is ~ 6.3 inches/16 cm tall.

Materials List

The required materials and tools:
• DK weight yarn of any desired colors
I used yarn YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 160 m/50 gr):
• beige (No. 262) the main color for the body and the egg cup
• light beige (No. 67) for the head
• yellow (No. 216) for the beak
• plum (No. 122) for the wings and pink (No. 98) for the decoration
• violet (No. 44) for the wings and lilac (No. 161) for the decoration
• white (No. 55) for the decoration

• yarn Alize Cotton Gold Hobby (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 165 m/50 gr):
• red (No. 56) for the comb and the wattles

• any different cotton thin yarn of black and other colors for decoration
• safety eyes D=8 mm
• small beads for decoration
• a piece of hard plastic for the base
• 2 mm, 2.25 mm or any different crochet hook matching the yarn
• 1.5 mm crochet hook for flowers
• stuffing material, fiberfill
• tapestry needle, scissors

Additional Details by the Author

The Crochet Pattern "The Easter Hen" is copyright protected and is the property of Maria Ufimtseva (ToysForFriends Design).

This pattern was based on Maria Ufimtseva’s design and FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY! You are not allowed to share, reproduce, resell, publish, translate, and alter the pattern in whole or part! You may sell finished products handmade by yourself with this pattern, without the designer’s permission.