{"id":75415,"date":"2023-04-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/how-to-make-a-crochet-butterfly\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T12:47:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:47:16","slug":"how-to-make-a-crochet-butterfly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/en\/how-to-make-a-crochet-butterfly\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make a crochet butterfly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Butterflies, as well as being beautiful to observe, are also custodians of important symbols: rebirth, transformation, the transience of life. Today we want to <\/span>crochet <\/span>just one of these extraordinary insects.<\/span>
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The butterfly that you will find in your hands you can then use it as an accessory for a shirt, a clutch, a scarf or even a blanket. You will be able to fill your life with butterflies!<\/span><\/p>

The <\/span>yarn<\/span> chosen for this project is <\/span>Sailorman<\/span> <\/span>pure <\/span>cotton<\/span> <\/span>tape. Here in the <\/span>colour <\/span>Carnation. However, on the website you can choose from many other nuances.<\/span><\/p>

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Let’s commence.<\/span><\/p>


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Tutorial: how to create a crochet butterfly<\/h2>

MATERIALS<\/span><\/b>
Sailorman yarn<\/a><\/b> col. Carnation 100 g \/ 3.5 oz<\/span>
Hook n\u00b0 4 EU \/ G-6 US<\/span><\/p>

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY
<\/b><\/span>Complex<\/span>
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METHOD<\/span><\/b><\/p>

Cast on a chain of 4 stitches.<\/span><\/p>

Row 1<\/b>: <\/span>skip 3 chains starting from the hook, in the following chain work 1 double crochet and 2 double crochets not closed and then closed together
<\/span>row 2<\/b>: <\/span>chain 3, 1 double crochet on the stitch at the base of the 3 chain stitches, 2 double crochet not closed and then closed together on the following double crochet, 20 chain stitches, 2 single crochets at the base of the stitches closed together, 12 chain stitches, 2 single crochet at the base of the stitches of row 1, 12 chain stitches, 2 single crochets at the base of the starting stitch of row 2, 20 chain stitches, 1 half stitch at the starting stich of the row itself. Turn over piece
<\/span>row 3<\/b>: <\/span>chain 1, in the arch of 20 chain stitches work 1 half double crochet, 24 double crochets, 1 half double crochet, 1 single crochet, +1 single crochet between the following 2 single crochets; in the following arch work 1 single crochet, 1 half double crochet, 10 double crochets, 1 half double crochet, 1 single crochet +, repeat from + to + once more, 1 single crochet between the following 2 single crochets; in the arch of 20 chain stitches work 1 single crochet, 1 half double crochet, 24 double crochets, 1 half double crochet, 1 single crochet; 1 single crochet between the stitches closed together and the next stitch of row 2, 1 half stitch in the initial stitch
<\/span>row 4<\/b>: <\/span>chain 1, 1 sc in each of the following 27 stitches, +skip the next sc, 1 sc in each of the following 14 stitches + 2 times, skip the following sc, 1 sc in each of the following 28 stitches, 1 half stitch on the last single crochet of row 3.<\/span><\/p>

Move on to the antennas<\/b>: <\/span>chain 9, skip 3 chain stitches starting from the hook, in the following chain stitch work 1 double crochet, chain 3 and 1 half stitch, 1 half stitch in each of the following 4 chain stitches, chain 8, skip 3 chain stitches starting from the hook, in the following chain stitch work 1 double crochet, 3 chain stitches and 1 half stitch, 1 half stitch in each of the following 5 chain stitches, 1 half stitch in the starting point of row 4, 2 half stitches in the space between the 2 central stitches of row 2, then of row 1, 1 half stitch in the chain at the base of the stitches of row 1.<\/span><\/p>


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If you enjoyed this crochet stitch and would like to discover more, then we suggest you read the section dedicated to crochet stitches<\/a>.<\/b><\/span>
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