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Frog Egg

"Who knows, perhaps there's even a prince living inside this Crochet Frog Egg. Okay, perhaps maybe not, but he is definitely charming and ready to delight those you choose to make him for. He's perfect for decor, gifts, imaginative play, frog lovers, Easter, Valentine’s Day, and so much more. He's beginner-friendly, looks gorgeous in any shade of green you can imagine, and due to his smaller size is a great option for using up scrap yarn. 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: chain, single crochet, slip stitch, single crochet increase, invisible decrease, the invisible finish, 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 47 yds/43 m of worsted/aran) + a size E/4 (3.5 mm) crochet hook + stitch markers + tapestry needle + 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 Frog Egg measures approx. 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall including. + Using hook size 1.50 mm and size 10 crochet thread the Miniature Frog 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)
Crochet GaugeGauge is not essential to this project, but a tight, even tension should be maintained.