Easter Egg Garland

Here is a little something I made up to add to my Easter decor. Enjoy. If you have any questions about the pattern just let me know!

Easter Egg Garland

Supplies
worsted weight yarn in the colors of your choice.
G hook
blunt pointed needle

Abbreviations:
Ch Chain
Sc Single crochet
Dc Double crochet
Dc Dec double crochet decrease

stitch explanations:
Double crochet decrease ( dc dec.)
Yarn over, pull up a loop in next stitch, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on hook. Yarn over pull up a loop in next stitch, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on hook. Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops on hook. Decrease made.


Instructions for egg:
Ch 7
Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch to end. (6dc)
Row 2: Ch2(counts as 1st dc now and throughout pattern) turn, dc in same st as ch2. Dc
across to last st. 2 dc in last st. (8dc)
Row3: Repeat row 2 (10dc)
Row 4: Ch2 turn, 1 dc in each st across (10dc)
Row5: Repeat row 4
Row 6: ch2 turn, dc dec., dc in next 4 sts. dc dec., dc in last st. (8dc)
Row7: ch2 turn, dc dec., dc in next 2 sts. dc dec., dc in last st(6dc)
Row 8: Ch 2 turn, dc dec twice, dc in last st. (4dc)
fasten off. weave in ends

here's what it should look like

Instructions for garland:

Ch 40. *sc into 2nd dc dec of egg top. ch 12* repeat until last egg is attached. ch 40 fasten off.


easy as pie! For mine I used odds and ends of crochet cotton I had laying around, but any type of yarn will work.