Free pattern and video tutorial, perfect for filling with chocolate and using in egg hunts!
These pretty eggs can be reused year after year and are a perfect scrap busting project.
You could colour code the eggs so each child collects their own colour or decorate each egg with fabric markers.
Watch the free tutorial here....
Download the free A4 pattern here...
Print the pattern on A4 paper at 100%.
You can check the size is correct by measuring the printing reference square.
Cut out your fabric according to the instructions on the pattern pieces.
Sewing instructions
1. Place the two upper back pieces right sides together. Sew the straight edge with a 1cm seam allowance.
2. Open out the upper back piece and re-fold it so the right sides are facing out. Press with an iron.
3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 with the lower back pieces
4. Place the lining egg piece right side down. Place the main egg piece over this, right side up.
5. Place the upper back piece over the top of the main pieces, right side down. Place the lower back piece over the top, right side down.
6. Use the smaller egg template to trace a line onto your egg with a disappearing pen.
7. Sew directly onto this line.
8. Trim the seam allowance with pinking shears.
9. Turn the egg the right way out and give it a final press with an iron.
10. Fill with chocolate, and hide it for an egg hunt.
Enjoy!
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