{"id":11140,"date":"2014-04-02T09:04:28","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T13:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/?p=11140"},"modified":"2015-04-17T04:07:49","modified_gmt":"2015-04-17T08:07:49","slug":"free-pattern-tiny-eggs-in-a-nest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/free-pattern-tiny-eggs-in-a-nest\/","title":{"rendered":"free pattern: Tiny Eggs (in a Nest)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I have a new fast and easy donationware pattern for you: Tiny Eggs! <\/p>\n<p>Make miniature (1&#8243;\/2.5cm) crocheted eggs that are still egg-shaped despite their diminutive size. Decorate for Easter with a bowl of calorie-free \u2018chocolate\u2019 eggs (just don\u2019t eat them!) or make them as realistic-sized songbird eggs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"tiny eggs by planetjune\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/tinyeggs.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tiny Eggs<\/strong> is a free pattern, but I decided to go a step further with the donationware PDF version this time, so it gets its own name:<\/p>\n<div class=\"halfleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"tiny eggs in a nest crochet pattern\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/pattern_tinyeggs.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>Tiny Eggs in a Nest<\/strong> is the PDF version, available for any size donation, and it includes a bonus pattern for a tiny textured bird\u2019s nest (3&#8243;\/7.5cm diameter) which I designed especially for these eggs. <\/p>\n<p>The beautiful nest is smooth on the inside and textured on the outside, just like a real bird&#8217;s nest, so you can make a nestful of Tiny Eggs as a lovely decoration to celebrate spring, or as the perfect accompaniment to an amigurumi bird.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both\">I really appreciate those of you who choose to donate for my donationware patterns (whether it&#8217;s a $1 or $20+ donation &#8211; every dollar counts). I&#8217;d have stopped creating &#8216;free&#8217; patterns long before this point if not for your generous donations that support the creation of future donationware patterns and make it worth my while to keep creating them!<\/div>\n<p>So, to show my appreciation, I give added value to the PDF version wherever I can, and in this case, it means the very special textured nest pattern, available <strong>exclusively<\/strong> in the <strong>Tiny Eggs in a Nest<\/strong> PDF pattern. With the bonus nest pattern, Tiny Eggs can do double duty as both a mini Easter Egg pattern and a sweet bird&#8217;s nest pattern.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"tiny eggs in a nest by planetjune\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/tinyeggs2.jpg\" width=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I hope you enjoy making the teeniest tiniest crocheted eggs, with or without the nest!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/free-crochet-patterns\/tiny-eggs\/\">Go to the free <strong>Tiny Eggs<\/strong> pattern >><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or jump straight to donate:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/shop\/index.php?main_page=document_product_info&#038;cPath=26&#038;products_id=258\">Order the <strong>Tiny Eggs in a Nest<\/strong> pattern >><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not ready to make it yet? Add it to your Ravelry queue: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/badges\/redirect?p=tiny-eggs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/api.ravelry.com\/badges\/projects?p=tiny-eggs&amp;t=.svg\" style=\"border: none;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>PS &#8211; Don&#8217;t forget to share your eggs and\/or nests in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/discuss\/planetjune-crochet-designs\/2862005\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PlanetJune Spring\/Easter CAL<\/a> on Ravelry \ud83d\ude42<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I have a new fast and easy donationware pattern for you: Tiny Eggs! Make miniature (1&#8243;\/2.5cm) crocheted eggs that are still egg-shaped despite their diminutive size. Decorate for Easter with a bowl of calorie-free \u2018chocolate\u2019 eggs (just don\u2019t eat them!) or make them as realistic-sized songbird eggs. Tiny Eggs is a free pattern, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crochet","category-patterns"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}