Free Pattern.
This gorgeous butterfly is quite big, even though I have used 4ply cotton yarn and crochet hook 1.75mm.
It might not be the easiest for beginners, but it is certainly not the hardest.
Hope the pattern is clear enough.
Materials:
Hook 1.75mm.
Patons 4ply 100% cotton yarn in pale pink, cream and coral
scissors
Stitches used:
Ch - chain
Sc - single crochet
Dc - double crochet
Tr - treble crochet
Sl st - slip stitch
Rnd 1: Ch 3, sl st
Rnd 2: Ch 7, 4 tr in the ring, ch 3,
4 tr, ch 3,
4 tr, ch 3, 1 tr,
turn your work over and start to work backwards.
Rnd 3: Ch 4,
4 tr in the first arch, ch 10,
4 tr in the same arch,
4 tr in next arch,
ch 7, 4 tr in the same arch,
4 tr in the next arch, ch 7, 4 tr in the same arch,
4 tr in next arch, ch 10,
5 tr in the same last arch, turn your work over.
Rnd 4: 5 dc in the first big arch,
5 tr, ch 2, 5 tr, 5 dc, ch1,
9 dc in next arch, ch 2, 9 dc, ch1 ,
9 dc in next arch, ch 2, 9 dc, ch 1,
5 dc in the last arch, 5 tr, ch 2, 5 tr, 5dc, sl st in the 1st tr from previous rnd.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc in every st around,
sc, dc, tr , dc sc in every arch , sc all around sc, dc, tr, dc, sc in the arch made from 2 chains 4 altogether, do so all around, sl st and fasten off at the end.
Rnd 6: Join your yarn at the very middle of the butterfly, ch 13, sl st in the 3rd ch from hook,
sc in the same st, ch 3 and sl st in the first ch from hook, sc in the same st as before, ch 3 again and sl st in the first ch from hook, sc in the same st, then sl st in every st down,
sl st at the end and ch 13 again, sl st in the 3rd ch from hook, sc in the same st, ch 3 and sl st in the
first ch from hook, sc in the same st as before, ch 3 again and sl st in
the first ch from hook, sc in the same st, then sl st in every st down,
sl st at the en,fasten off.
Gorgeous butterfly done.
Perfect as motif for your scrapbook,cards or making up beautiful clothing with applique etc.
You Use more colours to make butterfly more colourful and fun.
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