Fluttering into your crochet collection is this adorable Butterfly! With wings that could adorn any bright color combos from the Bernat Super Value line, you can customize and personalize this crochet cutie!
Materials:
– Bernat Super Value in Baby Pink (one skein)
– Bernat Super Value in Lilac Purple (one skein)
– Bernat Super Value in Aqua (just a bit!)
– Size H Crochet Hook
– Poly-fil Fiber Stuffing
– 12mm Safety Eyes
– Tapestry Needle
Head:
With pink yarn
Magic Ring, chain 1 and make 10 SC in ring, join to first SC, chain 1
Round 2: 2 SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (20 SC)
Round 3: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (20 SC)
Round 4: 2 SC in first, SC in next stitch, repeat around, join, chain 1 (30 SC)
Round 5: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (30 SC)
Round 6: 2 SC in first, SC in next 2 stitches, repeat around, join, chain 1 (40 SC)
Round 7: 2 SC in first, SC in next 3 stitches, repeat around, join, chain 1 (50 SC)
Round 8-15: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (50 SC)
Round 16: SC Decrease, SC in next 3 stitches, repeat around, join, chain 1
Round 17: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (40 SC)
Round 18: SC Decrease, SC in next 2 stitches, repeat around, join, chain 1
Round 19: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (30 SC)
Round 20: SC Decrease, SC in next stitch, repeat around, join, chain 1
Round 21-23: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (20 SC)
At this point you will want to stitch on the eyes between rounds 10 and 11 then stitch on a little smile and stuff with poly-fil as you go.
Round 24-34: 2 SC in first, SC in next, repeat around, join chain 1
Round 35: SC Decrease, SC in next, repeat around, join, chain 1
Round 36-37: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (20 SC)
Round 38: SC Decrease in each stitch around, join, chain 1
Round 39-40: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1
Round 41: SC Decrease until closed.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Wing Spots:
with aqua yarn
Large Wing Spots (make 2):
Magic Ring, chain 1 and make 10 SC in ring, join, chain 1
Round 2: 2 SC in first, SC in next, repeat around, join, fasten off leaving long tail to stitch onto larger wing.
Smaller Wing Spots (make 2):
Magic Ring, chain 1 and make 10 SC in ring, join, fasten off leaving long tail to stitch onto smaller wing.
Bee Wings:
with purple yarn
Large part of wing (make 2)
Magic Ring, chain 1 and make 10 SC in ring, join to first SC, chain 1
Round 2: 2 SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (20 SC)
Round 3: 2 SC in first, SC in next, repeat around, join, chain 1 (30 SC)
Round 4-11: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1
Round 12: SC Decrease, SC in next 3, repeat around, join, chain 1
Round 13: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1
Round 14: SC Decrease, SC in next 2, repeat around, join, chain 1
Round 15: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1
Round 16: SC Decrease, SC in next, repeat around, join, chain 1
Round 17: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1
Round 8: SC Decrease until closed, join, fasten off leaving long tail.
Sew onto either side of butterfly body.
Small Wing (make 2):
Magic Ring, chain 1 and make 10 SC in ring, join to first SC, chain 1
Round 2: 2 SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (20 SC)
Round 3-10: SC in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (20 SC)
Round 11: SC Decrease in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (10 SC)
Round 12: SC in each stitch around,
Fasten off leaving long tail
Lightly stuff with poly-fil and stitch onto butterfly body.
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