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Dog Egg

"Meet your new best friend, the adorable Dog Egg! You'll love how quick, beginner-friendly, and customizable this design is. This long-eared cutie is always great as a thoughtful handmade gift but may be especially suited for Easter baskets, Valentine's Day projects, or turning into a keychain. The project's smaller size makes it a great stash buster, too. A win-win all around! PATTERN INFORMATION + The pattern is written in English using US crochet terminology. SKILLS NEEDED + The skill level needed is beginner. + The techniques you will need to know include: single crochet, slip stitch, single crochet increase and decrease, and the adjustable (magic) ring. + Hand embroidery is also used in this project. MATERIALS NEEDED (more specifics are noted within the pattern) + yarn in your choice of colors (about 50 yds/46 m of worsted/aran) + a size E/4 (3.5 mm) crochet hook + stitch markers + tapestry needle + safety eyes + stuffing + pins + scissors + embroidery floss + embroidery needle + chopstick to help stuff FINISHED MEASUREMENTS + Using hook size E/4 (3.5 mm) and worsted yarn the Dog Egg measures approximately 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall. + Using hook size 1.50 mm and size 10 crochet thread the Miniature Dog Egg measures approx. 1.25 inches (3.1 cm) tall. "
Crochet HookE/4 or 3.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
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