Butterfly decor ornament- simple made from scraps of yarn

Butterflies exude a lightness and carefree charm - not only in nature, but also on your apartment door, a wall or your window. And also as a gift decoration they conjure up their viewer certainly immediately a smile on the face.

Advanced crocheters can easily crochet this charming butterfly decoration and then individually decorate with beads, small crochet flowers or glitter stones.

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

Level of difficulty: easy to medium for advanced, not suitable for beginners

Required skills: (US term)
MR = magic ring
SL = slip stitch
CH = chain stitch
SC = single crochet
SCtog = crochet single crochets together (decrease)
HDC = half double crochet
DC = double crochet

In addition to the written crochet explanation, the PDF file also includes the crochet charts for the butterfly wings and the small flower, as well as many detailed and explained step-by-step photos, so you can easily copy the butterfly decoration hanger successfully.

Size Information

approx. 18 x 13 cm = 7 x 5.2 inches (made from ca. 21 g = 0.74 oz cotton yarn)

Materials List

Cotton yarn LL 125m-50g = 137yds-1.75oz / Sport 12 wpi / 5 ply / fine
approx. 21 g = 0.74 oz in desired color
Crochet hook EU 3.0 mm / US size D / UK size 10
Wool needle, scissors, tape measure
Craft glue
1x stiff flower stem wire 20 gauge, 20 cm = 7.9“ long
Photo cardboard in color of your choice approx. 18x 13 cm = 7.1“ x 5.1“
fiberfill

To decorate as desired:
Beads, ribbons, glitter stones, light fingering yarn and crochet hook EU size 2.0 / US size B / UK size 14 for small flowers, metal ring / key ring about 3 cm = 1.2“ in diameter and green light fingering yarn and 2 beads and thin craft wire for the suspension with ring

You can also crochet the butterfly from other yarn, the size and usage will change, of course.