Perfect for those just starting their sewing journey, with clear instructions and simple techniques
Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.
An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.
This Ava the Butterfly pattern is designed for easy crafting and fun times. It combines crochet techniques with colorful yarn to create a playful, whimsical character. Perfect for beginners, you'll enjoy every stitch as you watch Ava come to life!
Add a touch of whimsy to your life with this joyful project.
I absolutely love creating this butterfly because it brings a sense of joy and color to any room. The pattern is easy to follow, making it perfect for both seasoned crocheters and beginners alike. Plus, who wouldn't want a cute butterfly to brighten their day?
I had such a fantastic time creating Ava the Butterfly! It's a quick and enjoyable project that brightens up any space.
Every stitch filled with joy as I watched her come to life with vibrant colors and playful design.
Plus, it’s perfect for gifting! I know you’ll love how she turns out, and I can’t wait to see your creations!
Create your own charming Ava the Butterfly with this delightful crochet pattern! Perfectly suited for crochet enthusiasts, this easy project allows for a fun and relaxing crafting experience. Follow along with clear instructions to bring Ava to life, complete with colorful wings and a playful design. Whether for a gift or your personal collection, this butterfly will add a lovely touch to any space!
With larger hook and A, make a magic ring.
Work 8 sc in ring; do not join, work in continuous rnds (spiral). Gently but firmly, pull tail to tighten center of ring. Place a marker in last st made to indicate end of rnd. Move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Work 2 sc in each st around – you will have 16 sc in this rnd.
* Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 24 sc.
* Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 32 sc.
Sc in each st around.
* Sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog; rep from * around – 24 sc.
* Sc in next st, sc2tog; rep from * around; change to B in last st – 16 sc.
With B, working in front loops only, * sc in next st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 24 sc.
* Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 30 sc.
Sc in each st around.
With A, working in front loops only, * sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around – 28 sc.
* Sc in next 2 sts, sc in next st; rep from * around – 28 sc.
Panel 1 Lower Section
Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, hdc in next ch, (hdc, dc) in next ch, 2 dc in next ch, 4 dc in next ch; working along opposite side of beg ch-8, 2 dc in next ch, (hdc, dc) in next ch, hdc in next ch, sc in next 3 ch; join with sl st in first sc and change to A – 20 sts.
Hold panels I and II together with sts and rows matching. Working through both thicknesses, sl st evenly spaced all the way around outer edges of Wing; join with sl st in first sl st.
With smaller hook and black embroidery floss, make a magic ring.
Work 6 sc in ring. Gently but firmly, pull tail to tighten center of ring and then ch 8. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing Antennae to Body.
Using photograph as a guide and yarn tails still attached to pieces whenever possible, assemble the Butterfly as follows: Sew Wings to back of Body, between Rnds 12 and 19, and about 6 sts apart.
Bring Ava the Butterfly to life with this charming crochet pattern! Perfect for beginners and a delightful addition to any collection. 🦋✨ Happy crafting!
The finished butterfly measures approximately 7 inches tall, making it a perfect size for cuddling or display.
Yes, you can use various yarn types, but note that it will affect the overall size and texture of your butterfly.
Yes, this butterfly can be a wonderful toy for children, but ensure all parts are securely sewn.
This pattern is designed for beginners with clear instructions, so you'll be able to follow along and succeed!
