Crochet Beautiful Butterfly

Crocheting beautiful butterflies can be such a delightful and rewarding experience! These whimsical creatures bring a touch of magic to any project, whether you're adding them to a blanket, a scarf, or even a decorative wall hanging. With their intricate wings and delicate details, crocheted butterflies are bound to make your creations truly enchanting. The best part? You can let your creativity soar by playing with colors, sizes, and patterns to make each butterfly unique. So, grab your crochet hook, some colorful yarn, and let's flutter our way into a world of beautiful butterfly creations!

Materials:

<> Crochet hook 5 mm (H-8)

<> Bernat Maker Fashion (5) – 72% cotton, 28 % nylon: 100 grams -115 m per skein.

Crochet butterfly size:

About 7*8 cm

Common abbreviations of crochet stitches:

ch – chain

sc – single crochet

sl st – slip stitch

st – stitch

yo – yarn over

Tunisian crochet butterfly pattern:

Start with magic circle. Chain 8.

Row 1: Insert the hook into first back ridge and draw up a loop (2 loops on the hook). Then insert the hook into the second ridge and draw up a loop (3 loops on the hook). Continue in the same manner until you have 8 loops on the hook. Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (9 loops on the hook). [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 8 times.

Row 2: Insert the hook into the back loop stitch that is near your hook and make a sl st. [Insert the hook into the next back loop and draw up a loop] – 6 times. Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (8 loops on the hook). [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 7 times.

Row 3: Insert the hook into the back loop stitch that is near your hook and make a sl st. [Insert the hook into the next back loop and draw up a loop] – 5 times. Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (7 loops on the hook). [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 6 times.

Row 4: Insert the hook into the back loop stitch that is near your hook and make a sl st. [Insert the hook into the next back loop and draw up a loop] – 4 times. Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (6 loops on the hook). [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 5 times.

Row 5: Insert the hook into the back loop stitch that is near your hook and make a sl st] – 4 times, sl st into the circle. The first large wing is ready.

Row 6: Chain 4. [ Insert the hook into first back ridge and draw up a loop] – 3 times (4 loops on the hook). Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (5 loops on the hook). [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 4 times.

Row 7: Insert the hook into the back loop stitch that is near your hook and make a sl st. [Insert the hook into the next back loop and draw up a loop] – twice. Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (4 loops on the hook). [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 3 times.

Row 8: [Insert the hook into the next back loop and draw up a loop] – twice. Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (4 loops on the hook). [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 3 times.

Row 9: [Insert the hook into the back loop stitch that is near your hook and make a sl st] – twice, sl st into the circle. The first small wind is ready.

Row 10: chain 3, [Insert the hook into first back ridge and draw up a loop] – twice, Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (4 loops on the hook), [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 3 times.

Row 11: [Insert the hook into first back loop that is near your hook and draw up a loop] – twice, Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (4 loops on the hook), [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 3 times.

Row 12: Chain 1[Insert the hook into first back ridge (or loop) and draw up a loop] – 3 times, Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (5 loops on the hook), [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 4 times.

Row 13: [Insert the hook into the back loop stitch that is near your hook and make a sl st] – 3 times, sl st into the circle. The second small wind is ready.

Row 14: chain 5, [Insert the hook into first back ridge and draw up a loop] – 4 times, Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (6 loops on the hook), [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 5 times.

Row 15: chain 1, [Insert the hook into first back ridge (or loop) and draw up a loop] – 5 times, Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (7 loops on the hook), [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 6 times.

Row 16: chain 1, [Insert the hook into first back ridge (or loop) and draw up a loop] – 6 times, Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (8 loops on the hook), [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 7 times.

Row 17: chain 1, [Insert the hook into first back ridge (or loop) and draw up a loop] – 7 times, Insert the hook into the center of the circle and draw up a loop (9 loops on the hook), [yo and pull through 2 loops] – 8 times.

Row 18: [Insert the hook into the back loop stitch that is near your hook and make a sl st] – 7 times, sl st into the circle. The second large wind is ready.

Now pull the tail and close the circle. Weave in ends.

It is time to fly for our butterflies!