Crochet Humpty Dumpty Egg

Knitting & Crocheting

The Crochet Humpty Dumpty Egg is an adorable and whimsical addition to any yarn enthusiast's collection. With its quirky design and charming appearance, this crocheted creation is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face. The intricate details and craftsmanship involved in making this lovable little character make it a delightful project for those who enjoy working with yarn and a fun way to add a touch of handmade charm to your home decor. Whether displayed proudly on a shelf or gifted to a friend, the Crochet Humpty Dumpty Egg is a delightful and heartwarming creation that will spark joy wherever it goes.

Crocheted Humpty Dumpty Egg Pattern

NOTE: When working in rounds, I mark the end of each round with a piece of contrasting yarn and move it as I complete each round.

4-ply yarn in white, blue and red and very small amount of yellow for the bow

G or H crochet hook

2 small beads for eyes (or black yarn to make French Knots for the eyes)
Fiber fill

EGG BODY

Starting at the bottom of the egg with blue yarn:
ch 3. Join with sl st in 3rd ch from hook to form a ring
Rnd 1: Work 8 sc in ring
Rnd 2: *sc in next sc, inc in next sc. Repeat from *around (12 sc)
Rnd 3: Repeat rnd 2 (18 sc)
Rnd 4: sc in each sc around, increasing 1 sc in every 3rd sc. (24 sc)
Rnd 5: work even for one round (24 sc)
Rnd 6: sc in each sc around; increasing in every 4th sc. (30 sc)
Rnd 7-8: work even for two rounds (30 sc)
Rnd 9: sc in each sc around, increasing in every 10th sc. (33 sc)
Rnd 10-11: work even (33 sc)

Rnd 12: Change color to red. work even 1 rnd. (33 sc)

Rnd 13-15: change color to white. work even (33 sc)

Rnd 16: sc in each sc around decreasing in every 10th sc (30 sc)Begin stuffing your egg. You will need to add more at the end but I think you can get a better shape if you begin at this point.

Rnd 17: Work even (30 sc).
Rnd 18: sc in each sc decreasing every 5th sc (25 sc)
Rnd 19-20: work even (25)
Rnd 21: Sc in each around decreasing every 4th sc (20 sc). Continue stuffing your egg.
Rnd 22: Repeat last rnd. (16 sc)
Rnd 23: Sc in each sc around, decreasing every 3rd sc (12 sc)
Rnd 24: Sc in each sc around, decreasing every other stitch for two rounds till closed. Break off.

ARMS

Make 2 in white

Chain 20. 2 sc in each chain

LEGS:

Make 2 in blue

Chain 25. 2 sc in each chain

HAT:

with blue yarn

Rnd 1-5: Follow pattern for egg

Rnd: 6: Decrease in every sc to close off

SQUIGGLY ON TOP OF HAT

With red yarn, chain 10. work 2 sc in each chain

CHEEKS

Make 2 with white yarn

Ch 3, join wit sl st to form ring.

Rnd 1: work 7 sc in ring. sl st in next sc and tie off.

YELLOW BOW:

Ch 6, 1 sc in second st from hook and each across (5 sc) Sinch in center with matching yarn when sewing to the body.

FINISHING:

Sew on beads for eyes or embroider French Knots for the eyes.

MOUTH: Using a small piece of red yarn, chain about 11. Using thread and needle, stitch into place.

Sew cheeks into place.

Sew arms and legs onto the body.

Sew on small yellow bow.

Lightly stuff hat and sew on at a slight angle.

Attach red squiggly to top of hat.

CAUTION: if making as a toy, be certain the eyes and small pieces are securely attached.

accessories, easy diy, toys

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