Suzies Stuff

MATERIALS:
Small amount (2/10 ounce) of worsted weight yarn
Size H (5.0mm) crochet hook
Plastic Easter egg

SIZE:
Fits plastic eggs that are about 2 ½ inches tall and 5 ½ inches in circumference

NOTES:
1. Read pattern all the way through before beginning.
2. Pull your slipstitches tight, you want them to almost disappear.
3. The eggs I used are from Wal-Mart $2 for 42 eggs. To fit slightly larger eggs use the pattern for light weight yarn (below), or try using a size I (5.5mm) hook.


Round 1: Ch 2, 5 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (Remember to pull that slipstitch tight.) (5 sts)

Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st as join. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * once. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (8 sts)

Round 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st as join. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * twice. Sc in last st. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (12 sts)

Round 4: Ch 1, sc in same st as join. Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, *sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * once. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (15 sts)


Round 5-10: Ch 1, sc in same st as join. *Sc each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (15 sts)

Round 11: Ch 1, sc in same st as join. *Sc in next 5 sts, sc dec over next two sts, sc in 5 sts, sc dec over last 2 sts. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (13 sts)

Fasten off, weave in ends.

Insert plastic egg small end first.