You will need:

• YarnArt Jeans yarn (55% cotton, 45% acrylic)
• 2.0-2.5 mm crochet hook
• 8 mm safety eyes
• Orange embroidery floss or yarn for beak
• Pink dry pastel crayon for cheeks and ears
• Sewing needle and scissors
• Fiberfill

Abbreviations:
R – row
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
inc – increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – decrease (2 sc together)
dc – double crochet
hdc – half double crochet
[…] – number of stitches you should have at the end of the row
(…) – repeat whatever is between the brackets the given number of times

Head-body
With yellow yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (1 sc, inc, 3 sc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7-19: 36 sc (13 rows)
R 20: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
R 21: (1 sc, dec, 2 sc) repeat 6 times [24]
Insert safety eyes between R 14 and R 15 at the distance of 6 sc from each other.
R 22: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
R 23: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
R 24: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Fasten off.

Wings (make 2)
With yellow yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
R 4-7: 15 sc (4 rows)
R 8: (3 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [12]
R 9: (2 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [9]
Fold the top opening flat and 4 sc through both sides.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (make 2)
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 3: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
R 4-12: 12 sc (9 rows)
R 13: 2 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 2 sc [10]
R 14: 2 sc only
Fold the top opening flat and 5 sc through both sides.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Egg shell
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
R 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
R 5: (1 sc, inc, 2 sc) repeat 6 times [30]
R 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
R 7: (2 sc, inc, 3 sc) repeat 6 times [42]
R 8-11: 42 sc (4 rows)
R 12: 2 sc, 1 hdc, 2 dc, 1 hdc, 5 sc, (1 hdc, 2 dc, 1 hdc, 5 sc) repeat 3 times, 1 hdc, 2 dc, 1 hdc, sl st

Assembly
Embroider a nose with orange yarn.
Sew wings to the body.
Sew ears on the head.
Sew egg shell to the body.
Tint ears and cheeks using dry pastel crayon.

Carrot
With orange yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
R 2: (1 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [9]
R 3: 9 sc
R 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [12]
R 5: 12 sc
R 6: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
R 7-9: 15 sc (3 rows)
R 10: (3 sc, dec) repeat 3 times [12]
R 11: (1 sc, dec) repeat 4 times [8]
R 12: (dec) repeat 2 times
Fasten off.

Carrot leaves (make 5-6)
Join green yarn on the top.
Make 10 ch. From the 2nd ch from hook: 9 sc, sl st on the carrot top.

All Finished.

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Materials:
Crochet hook no. 5
Hobbii Ribbon
Rainbow Cotton 8/4 – for the indentation by the eyes
Safety eyes 18 mm
Wooden beads 30 mm
Toy stuffing
Measurement: Ca. 26 cm tall

Amount of yarn used ca.: Per set.
Yellow: 580g
Orange: 30g
White: 125g
Stuffing: 300-350g

Abbreviations:
ch: chain
st: stitch
mr: magic ring
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
sl st: slip stitch
tog: together
BLO: back loops only

Body:
With yellow
1. Make a mr and work 6 sc into the ring (6)
2. 2 sc in every st of the round (12)
3. “1 sc, 2 sc in the next st” Repeat until the end of the round (18)
4. “1 sc in the next 2 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(24)
5. “1 sc in the next 3 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(30)
6. “1 sc in the next 4 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(36)
7. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)
8. This round will be crocheted in BLO. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
9. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(54)
10.– 14. 1 sc in every st of the round (54)
15. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
16.-20. 1 sc in every st of the round (48)

21. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)

22. 1 sc in every st of the round (42)

23. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(36)

24. “1 sc in the next 4 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(30)

25. “1 sc in the next 3 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(24)

26. “1 sc in the next 2 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(18)
Do not finish off as we will crochet further from here.
Stuff the body.

Head:
1. 2 sc in every st of the round (36)
2. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)
3. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
4. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(54)
5. “1 sc in the next 8 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(60)
6. -10. 1 sc in every st of the round (60)
11. “1 sc in the next 8 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(54)
12. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
13. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)
14. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(36) – Now place the eyes between rounds 9-10 with 6-7 st in between.
15. “1 sc in the next 4 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(30)
16. “1sc in the next 3 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(24) Stuff the head fully until the hole is closed off.
17. “1 sc in the next 2 st, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(18)
18. “1 sc, 2 sc tog.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(12)
19. “2 sc tog” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(6)
Sew the hole shut.

Indentation– Eyes:
Make indentations by the eyes with cotton yarn in the following way:

Beak:
With orange
1. Make a mr and work 4 sc into the ring. (4)
2. 2 sc in every st of the round. (8)
3. 1 sc in every st of the round. (8)
4. “1 sc in the first st, 2 sc in the next st”. Repeat “ to ” until the end of the round. (12) Cut the yarn and leave a long thread for assembly.
Sew the beak onto the chick.

Egg shell: With white.
1. Make a mr and work 6 sc into the ring (6)
2. 2 sc in every st of the round (12)
3. “1 sc, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(18)
4. “1 sc in the next 2 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(24)
5. “1 sc in the next 3 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(30)
6. “1 sc in the next 4 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(36)
7. “1 sc in the next 5 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(42)
8. “1 sc in the next 6 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(48)
9. “1 sc in the next 7 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(54)
10. “1 sc in the next 8 st, 2 sc in the next st.” Repeat “ to “ until the end of the round(60)
11.-17. 1 sc in every st of the round. (60)
18. “Ch4, 1 sl st in the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 sc in the next, 1 hdc in the last. Skip 3 st and work 1 sc in the next st. 1 sc in the next 2 st. Ch2, 1 sl st in the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 sc in the next st.
1 sc in the next 3 st”. Repeat “ to ” 6 times in total. Cut the yarn and weave in the ends.

Legs:
Ch48 in orange.

Chick without the shell:
Now insert the legs. Pull one end of the chain row out in round 8, and the other with 9-10 stitches space in between. Place the beads on and tie a knot at each end of the string.

Chick with the shell:
Put the chick in the shell. Pull one end of the chain row out through both the chick and the eggshell and the other end out with 9-10 stitches in between. Place beads on and tie a knot at each end.

Tail feather:
With yellow yarn on the chick without the shell.
Insert the yarn on the back of the body on round 10. Ch8, 1 sc where you inserted the yarn. Ch10, 1 sc where you inserted the yarn. Ch8, 1 sc where the yarn was inserted. Cut the yarn and weave in the ends.

Wings:
With yellow – Make 2.
1. Make a mr and work 6 sc into the ring. (6)
2. 2 sc in every st of the round. (12)
3. “1 sc in the first st, 2 sc in the next st”. Repeat “ to ” until the end of the round. (18)
4. – 6. 1 sc in every st of the round. (18)
7. “1 sc in the first st, 2 sc in the next st”. Repeat “ to ” 4 times in total. “1 sc in the next st, 2 sc tog”. Repeat “ to ” 3 times in total. 1 sc in the last st. (19)
8. 1 sc in every st of the round. (19)
9. 1 sc in the first 5 st. 2 sc in the next 6 st. 1 sc in the next 5 st. Work the last 3 st tog. (23)
10.-13. 1 sc in every st of the round. (23)
14. Fold the wing together and crochet both sides together with sc. Cut the yarn and weave in the ends.
Sew the wings onto the chick.

Have fun!