Branches of twigs adorned with ornaments are becoming so popular at Easter time. They’re a way to celebrate Easter and to bring a bit of colour indoors after the winter months. This pretty crochet Easter egg decoration will look stunning on an Easter tree.

Our free crochet pattern shows you how to cover a basic perspex egg decoration, which are readily available in craft stores. Or, you could also use a polystyrene egg and paint it a contrasting colour to show through the crochet.

For a stunning display, make several crochet egg decorations in either a single colour, or try a range of spring shades for a colourful indoor decoration. Anchor Aida crochet cotton comes in 57 colours. This Easter decoration is destined to become a family favourite.