Materials
- Phildar Phil Coton 3 Rose saumon (93), Jade
(58), Anisade (86), Citron (63) - Stuffing
- Crochet hook no. 3 mm
Stitches used
Ch. = Chain
Sc. = Single crochet
Tapestry Egg
With this tapestry egg we use 1 yarn to crochet
over, so not more than 2 colours will be used in
these rows. In the pattern is indicated which
yarn to use to crochet with and which one to
crochet over.
Do not try to pull your yarn too tight because
then your egg will become too small.
Note: This pattern is slightly different from the base pattern.
Round 1: Work the first round with a single yarn. Sc. 6 in a magic ring, or start the following way: Ch.
2, sc. 6 in the first ch., sl.st. 1 in the first sc. (6 sts.)
Round 2: Use colour 86 to crochet over and colour 93 to crochet with. Sc. 2 in each st. (12 sts.)
Round 3: Use colour 86 to crochet over and colour 93 to crochet with. Sc. 2 in each 2nd st. (18 sts.)
Round 4: Change colours, use colour 93 to crochet over and colour 86 to crochet with. Sc. 1, sc. 2 in the next st., sc. 2 Repeat from to until the end of the round, but end with sc. 1 (24 sts.)
Round 5: Use colour 93 to crochet over and colour 86 to crochet with. Sc. 24.
Round 6: Cast off colour 93, leave a piece of yarn of 4 cm on your work. Use colour 58 to crochet
over and colour 86 to crochet with (see pattern for the colour changes in this round) Sc. 2 in each 4th
st. (30 sts.)
Round 7: Use colour 86 to crochet over and colour 58 to crochet with. Sc. 30.
Round 8: Change from colour 58 to colour 86, cast off colour 58 and weave in the ends. Use colour
93 to crochet over and colour 86 to crochet with. Sc. 2, sc. 2 in the next st., sc. 4 Repeat from to
until the end of the round, but end with sc. 2. (36 sts.)
Round 9: Change colours, use colour 86 to crochet over and colour 93 to crochet with. Sc. 36.
Round 10: Cast off colour 86, leave a piece of yarn of 4 cm on your work. Use colour 93 to crochet
over and colour 63 to crochet with (see pattern for the colour changes in this round) Sc. 36.
Round 11: Change from colour 63 to colour 93, cast off colour 63 and weave in the ends.
Use colour 86 to crochet over and colour 93 to crochet with. Sc. 36.
Round 12: Change from colour 93 to colour 86, cast off colour 93 and weave in the ends. Use colour
58 to crochet over and colour 86 to crochet with (see pattern for the colour changes in this round)
Sc. 2 in each 6th st. (42 sts.)
Round 13: Use colour 58 to crochet over and colour 86 to crochet with (see pattern for the colour
changes in this round) Sc. 42.
Round 14: Use colour 58 to crochet over and colour 86 to crochet with (see pattern for the colour
changes in this round) Sc. 42.
Round 15: Change from colour 86 to colour 58, cast off colour 86 and weave in the ends. Use colour
63 to crochet over and colour 58 to crochet with (see pattern for the colour changes in this round)
Sc. 42.
Round 16: Cast off colour 63, leave a piece of yarn of 4 cm on your work. Use colour 58 to crochet
over and colour 86 to crochet with (see pattern for the colour changes in this round) Sc. 42.
Round 17: Use colour 58 to crochet over and colour 86 to crochet with (see pattern for the colour
changes in this round) Sc. 42.
Round 18: Use colour 58 to crochet over and colour 86 to crochet with (see pattern for the colour
changes in this round) Sc. 42.
Round 19: Cast off colour 58, leave a piece of yarn of 4 cm on your work. Use colour 86 to crochet
over and colour 93 to crochet with. Decrease 6 sts. Sc. each 6th and 7th st. tog. (36 sts.)
Round 20: Cast off colour 86, leave a piece of yarn of 4 cm on your work. Use colour 93 to crochet
over and colour 63 to crochet with. Sc. 36.
Round 21: Change colours, use colour 63 to crochet over and colour 93 to crochet with.
Decrease 6 sts. Sc. 2, sc. 2 tog., sc. 4 Repeat from to until the end of the round, end with sc. 2.
(30 sts.)
Round 22: Cast off colour 63, leave a piece of yarn of 4 cm on your work. Use colour 93 to crochet
over and colour 86 to crochet with. Decrease 6 sts. Sc. each 4th and 5th st. tog. (24 sts.)
Round 23: Use colour 93 to crochet over and colour 86 to crochet with. Decrease 6 sts. Sc. each 3rd
and 4th st. tog. (18 sts.) Stuff the egg firmly.
Round 24: Change colours, use colour 86 to crochet over and colour 93 to crochet with. Decrease 6
sts. Sc. each 2nd and 3rd st. tog. (12 sts.) Stuff your egg a little bit more.
Round 25: Use colour 86 to crochet over and colour 93 to crochet with. Decrease 6 sts. Sc. each 2 sts.
tog. (6 sts.) Cast off. Draw your yarn through the last 6 sts. and pull it tight.