If a chick is your favorite Easter animal, today's featured pattern is perfect for you. Crochet a few to add to Easter baskets with gift cards inside.
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Easter Chick Gift Card Holder
Materials:
Worsted weight yarn:
35 yards yellow
1 yard orange
Crochet hook size G (4.0 mm)
Yarn needle
40-mm wiggly eyes
Finished measurement: 4” wide x 5.5” tall
Gauge: 9 sc = 2"
Directions:
Row 1: With yellow yarn, ch 14, sc in 2nd ch, sc in next 12 ch (13 sc).
Rows 2-13: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st.
Row 14: Ch 1, turn, sc in BLO of each st.
Rows 15-30: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st (both lps).
Row 31: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next 9 st, dec (11 sc).
Row 32: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next 7 st, dec (9 sc).
Row 33: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next 5 st, dec (7 sc).
Row 34: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next 3 st, dec (5 sc).
Row 35: Ch 1, turn, dec, sc in next st, dec (3 sc). Fasten off yellow yarn.
Go back to Row 1 and use unused lps of foundation ch. Attach yarn in first st, sc in
each st (13 sc). Fasten off yellow yarn.
Beak:
Rnd 1: With orange yarn, ch 2 (or magic ring), 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Do not join.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in first st, sc in each of next 2 sts. Join with sl st. Fasten off orange leaving 6” tail for sewing.
Sew beak to center of Row 5.
Glue eyes on either side of beak.
Cut 3 pieces of yellow yarn approximately 4” long. Pull through top center 3 sts of chick. Trim to approximately 1”. Use yarn
needle to separate strands of yarn.
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