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Free Easter Egg Knitting Patterns – 4 Flat Knit Easter Decoration PDF Patterns

Free Easter Egg Knitting Patterns – 4 Flat Knit Easter Decoration PDF Patterns

“Sweet little Easter knits filled with springtime colour, handmade charm, and cosy seasonal joy.”

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A cheerful, free Easter knitting pattern set featuring four little flat knit eggs, perfect for spring decorations and handmade seasonal gifts.

Tested by Knitters
Worked Flat
One-Piece Construction
✔️ Is this pattern right for me? +

🌸 Suitable for confident beginners ready to try simple shaping

🌸 Perfect for knitters who prefer working flat

🌸 Great for using small amounts of leftover yarn

🌸 A lovely quick seasonal knitting project

🌸 Suitable for handmade Easter decorations and gifts

🌸 Ideal size for Easter hunts

🌸 Fun for creating a colourful set of little keepsakes

📏 Finished Size +

Approximately 8cm high × 5.5cm wide
Approximately 3¼ × 2¼ inches

🧶 Materials +

DK Yarn in chosen Easter colours

3mm knitting needles (UK 11 / US 2½)

Polystyrene eggs or Toy stuffing

Tapestry needle

Scissors

Stitch Tutorials +

🧶 Knit Stitch (k)

A foundation knitting stitch used throughout the pattern.

⭐ Easy

🧶 Purl Stitch (p)

A foundation knitting stitch worked with the yarn held at the front.

⭐ Easy

🧶 Knit front and back (kfb)

A simple increase stitch created by knitting into the front and back of the same stitch to add one extra stitch.

🧶 Knit 2 together (k2tog)

A right-leaning decrease made by knitting two stitches together as one.

⭐ Easy

🧶 Yarn over (yo)

Creates the lace holes in the pattern.

⭐ Easy

🧶 Slip, Slip, Knit (ssk)

A left-leaning decrease made by slipping two stitches knitwise, then knitting them together through the back loop.

⭐ Easy

🧶 Purl one through the back loop (p1tbl)

Purl one stitch through the back loop instead of the front loop. This twists the stitch and creates a tighter, more defined finish.

⭐ Easy

📦 What’s Included +
  • Free PDF knitting pattern
  • Instant digital download
  • Four Easter egg designs: Plain, Striped, Heart and Dotty
  • Written knitting instructions
  • Row-by-row guidance
  • Printable PDF format
🩷 Helpful to Know +
  • Patterns are worked flat on straight needles
  • Includes four knitted Easter egg designs
  • Uses increase and decrease shaping
  • Eggs are assembled and lightly stuffed after knitting
  • Written row-by-row instructions included
  • Ideal for small amounts of leftover yarn
  • Gauge: 20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 × 4 inches (10 × 10cm).
  • Begin with the Plain or Striped Egg, then progress to the Heart and Dotty designs when you are ready to practise texture and eyelets.
  • A reusable, chocolate-free Easter hunt option that can be brought out year after year.


⬇️ Download Info +

🎁 Free instant download

No payment required

📄 PDF pattern format

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🖨️ Print at home or use digitally

📦 No physical item will be sent

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📖 Use the Free Online Pattern +

Prefer to work from the website? Follow the complete free pattern online, with all the instructions available to view as you work through your project.

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Create a sweet collection of knitted Easter eggs with this free knitting pattern set, featuring four little designs worked flat on straight needles. These cosy seasonal makes are perfect for adding handmade charm to Easter baskets, spring decorations, gift wrapping, table displays, or little keepsakes to bring out year after year.

Designed for advanced beginners ready to practise shaping, each egg is worked flat and then assembled to create a soft rounded decoration. The small size makes them lovely quick projects for using up yarn leftovers, while the shaping gives just enough interest to feel rewarding without becoming overwhelming.

With four patterns included, you can knit a cheerful set in different colours, textures, or yarn combinations for a playful handmade Easter display.

Free instant PDF download included.

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