Butterfly with Four Wing Styles

This is a Digital .PDF pattern and NOT a listing for an Object **Use CRAFTY10 on Etsy or Ravelry to get 10% off your purchase of $15 or more of ANY Crafty Intentions patterns.** **Use CRAFTY20 on Etsy or Ravelry to get 20% off your purchase of $30 or more of ANY Crafty Intentions patterns.** Crafty Intentions CROCHET PATTERN Butterfly (with FOUR Wing Styles!) (printable PDF-file / 66 pages) Developed by Megan Lapp aka Crafty Intentions, this is a Butterfly pattern! This Butterfly pattern comes with instructions for a realistic butterfly body, and FOUR individual styles of butterfly wings! These butterflies are ready to flutter into your home and sit patiently wherever you put them. This pattern features stunning wing styles ranging from extremely simple to textured and complex and clear step by step instruction with a lot of row-by-row photos. The gauge is not crucial to the pattern as long as the stitches are tight enough to hold stuffing. This Pattern consists of ONE PDF File, but the last 16 pages are Text-Only instructions. This pattern is a total of 66 pages containing a full set of written instructions with photographic illustrations, and there are video tutorials for particular steps and stitches available on my youtube channel. There is also a full set of printer-friendly, text-only instructions, but I strongly recommend you still refer to the photographic illustrations throughout the pattern if you have any questions. This pattern is available in English, Spanish, German, Dutch, French. and Portuguese. Este patrón está disponible en español. Diese Anleitung ist sowohl auf Deutsch erhältlich. Dit patroon is verkrijgbaar in de Nederlandse taal. Une traduction française du patron est maintenant disponible. Esta receita está disponível em português. … … … … … … … … … … … … … . SIZE Butterfly Wings from this pattern are around 12 inches long from bottom to top of wing, 6 inches wide from one side of the wing to the other, and the butterfly body is about 7 inches long from the head to the end of the abdomen. … … … … … … … … … … … … … . SUPPLY LIST Yarn amounts (approximate) in medium weight yarn: Style 1: Top: 20 yards each Style 1: Bottom: 15 yards each Style 2: Top: 30 yards each Style 2: Bottom: 27 yards each Style 3: Top: 24 yards each Style 3: Bottom: 20 yards each Style 4: Top: 24 yards each Style 4: Bottom: 20 yards each Head: 5 yards Thorax: 13 yards Abdomen: 12 yards One pair of black safety eyes, for worsted weight, recommended 18 mm Size G (4.0mm) Hook (or whatever size hook is appropriate for your yarn choice) 1-2 pieces of 18-inch 20 gauge cloth wrapped brown stem wire PER WING PIECE (wings consist of top and bottom pieces. **The cloth wrapped aspect is not necessary but is useful for the friction it provides. As you crochet around this wire, it will not slide or shift. 2 pieces of 16 or 18-inch 20 gauge brown stem wire to create all 6 Butterfly Legs 1 piece of 18-inch 18 gauge paper-wrapped wire or 14 gauge Multipurpose Wire **For one Butterfly Body, you will need 6 Inches of this wire. This wire serves as a connective support between the three separate pieces of the Butterfly Body. It does not need to be wire, it could be a thin dowel, etc. One 3mm black Chenille stem (Pipe Cleaner) to use for the proboscis Fabric glue **Only necessary if you are adding antennae and a proboscis, though you can also use it for the legs and wing wires for added security Darning Needle Pliers to help with shaping the wire … … … … … … … … … … … … … . SKILL LEVEL • suitable for advanced beginner level • pattern contains clearly explained instructions for each round • many step-by-step photos … … … … … … … … … … … … … . ADDITIONAL NOTES This pattern has been tested! To compare notes with other people who are making this pattern, please join the Crafty Intentions Amigurumi & Crochet Community on Facebook here: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CraftyIntentionsCommunity/][1] For more information on Crafty Intentions patterns: [www.craftyintentions.net][2] For Youtube Tutorials associated with various techniques and stitches utilized in Crafty Intentions patterns: [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTPs8iCVBK1I65FxuMqLJ0Q][3] © 2019 Megan Lapp, Crafty Intentions™. All rights reserved. This pattern is FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. The pattern (or parts of it) may not be reproduced, distributed or resold, translated, published, altered, shared or posted (for sale or free) over the internet or offline. You can sell items made from this pattern, provided they are handmade by yourself in a limited number and you give credit to the designer. Please add the following lines to your item description and any item you are selling: “This item is handmade by (your name) from a design and pattern by Megan Lapp, Crafty Intentions™”. [1]: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CraftyIntentionsCommunity/ [2]: www.craftyintentions.net [3]: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTPs8iCVBK1I65FxuMqLJ0Q