Easter is a lovely time to give some little gifts.
This is what I have been making this year for my friends and family. :)
Novelty Easter Egg Hats |
Requirements:
DK yarn - you only need a small amount, around 3g - any colour will be suitable
3.5mm needles (or similar)
Instructions:
Cast on 24sts
Rows 1 – 4: Knit
Row 5: Knit
Row 6: Purl
Row 7: Knit
Row 8: Purl
Row 9: Knit
Row 10: Purl
Row 11: *K4, k2tog, rep from * to end (20sts)
Row 12: Purl
Row 13: Knit
Row 14: Purl
Row 15: *K3, k2tog, rep from * to end (16sts)
Row 16: Purl
Row 17: Knit
Row 18: Purl
Row 19: *K2, k2tog, rep from * to end (12sts)
Row 20: Purl
Row 21: Knit
Row 22: Purl
Row 23: *K1, k2tog, rep from * to end (8sts)
Row 24: Purl
Row 25: Knit
Row 26: Purl
Row 27: Knit
Row 28: Purl
Row 29: *K2tog, rep from * to end (4sts)
Row 30: Purl
Row 31: Knit
Row 32: Purl
Repeat the last 2 rows 6 times more
Row 45: K2tog, k2tog
Row 46: K2tog
Fasten off
To complete: Fold in half lengthways with right sides together, and join by seaming from the cast on edge up for around 3½”. Turn right side out pushing the 'tail' through - and tie a knot near the end. Bend down the top third.
I have filled each little hat with a Cadbury's Creme Egg
You could put a little hat on a boiled egg, for Easter fun.
You can also use them for normal eggs as a warmer xD It's pretty cute though. It was so quick and not complicated at all.
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