These super cute Tunisian Crochet butterflies are so unique and beautiful. Also they are simple and easy to make. As the school year end is approaching you can make a plenty of them in a very less time
Materials Needed:
Any size 4 acrylic yarn
2.5mm crochet hook
Polyfil
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Crochet Terms (US Terminology):
mr : Magic Ring
Slst: Slip Stitch
Ch: Chain
blo: Back loop
YO: Yarn Over
Crochet Pattern:
Row1: Magic Ring ch9, insert hook on the 2nd st from the hook pull up a loop repeat until first ch 9 loops on the hook, insert hook on the magic ring and pull up the loop, (10 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (9 times)
Row2: Slst on the 1st 3rd loop, insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(7times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop(9 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (8 times)
Row3: Slst on the 1st 3rd loop, insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(6times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop(8 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (7 times)
Row4: Slst on the 1st 3rd loop, insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(5times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop(7 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (6 times)
Row5: Slst on the 1st 3rd loop on each of the 5 sts, insert the hook on the Magic Ring and slst(6slst)
Row6: ch4, insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(4times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop (6 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (5 times)
Row7: insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(4times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop (6 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (5 times)
Row8: insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(4times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop (6 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (5 times)
Row9: Slst on the 1st 3rd loop on each of the 4 sts, insert the hook on the Magic Ring and slst(5slst)
Row10: Ch4, insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(4times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop (6 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (5 times)
Row11: insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(4times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop (6 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (5 times)
Row12: insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(4times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop (6 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (5 times)
Row13: Slst on the 1st 3rd loop on each of the 4 sts, insert the hook on the Magic Ring and slst(5slst)
Row14: Ch5, insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(5times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop(7 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (6 times)
Row15: Ch1, insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(6times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop(8 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (7 times)
Row16: Ch1, insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(7times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop(9 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (8 times)
Row17: Ch1, insert hook on each 3rd loop and pull up a loop(8times), insert the hook on the Magic Ring and pull up a loop(10 loops on the hook), YO pull through 2 loops only (9 times)
Row18: Slst on the 1st 3rd loop on each of the 8 sts, insert the hook on the Magic Ring and slst(9slst)
(Only in one side) work 30chains Slst on Magic Ring tighten the Magic Ring and cut the yarn. Knot.
Work one more applique but do not work ch 30 at the end.
Now place both appliqués together with the wrong side facing inside. Using a tapestry needle sew the blo of the appliqués and stuff with polyfil as you go!. Fasten off and weave the ends!
Click on the link below to watch complete video tutorial for making this Butterfly
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