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Easter Egg Inside-Out Into a Butterfly
Free Crochet Pattern
MATERIALS:
Bernat Baby Coordinates yarn in Lemon Custard, Iced Mint, Soft Blue, Soft Pink and Soft Mauve, Size F hook and needle to take yarn.
FINISHED SIZE: About 4 1\2" tall
EGG:
With yarn Custard and F hook ch-3, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-1, 9 sc in ring, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.  (9 sts)
RND 2: Sc same st as ch-1, 5 dc next st (shell made), sk a st, (sc next st, shell next st, sk a st) twice, sl st top beg sc, turn.
ROW 3: (You are not only switching to rows, but you are also increasing sts) Ch-3, 4 dc same st as ch-3, sc 3rd dc, shell next dc, sc next dc, shell next sc, sc 3rd dc next shell, shell next sc, sc next dc, sk next dc, shell next dc, sk next dc, sc last dc, ch-3, turn.
ROW 4-5: 2 dc same st as sc (1\2 shell made), (sc 3rd dc, shell next sc) 4 times, sc last dc, ch-3, turn.
ROW 6: 2 dc same st as sc (1\2 shell made), (sc 3rd dc, shell next sc) 4 times, sc last dc, join mauve, ch-3, turn, fasten off custard.
ROW 7: (Decreasing sts in this row) 2 dc same st as ch-3, sc 3rd dc of next shell, shell next sc, sk to 5th dc of next shell, sc that sts, sk to 3rd dc next shell, shell that st, sc 2nd dc next shell, shell next sc, sc last dc, join blue, ch-3, fasten off mauve, turn.
ROW 8: 2 dc same st as ch-3, (sc 3rd dc, shell next sc) 3 times, sc last dc, join mint, ch-3, turn, fasten off blue.