I hope you will use these sweet little butterflies to decorate some of your projects......
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| Marianna's Sweet Little Butterflies |
Small Butterfly
Cast on 8sts
1st Row: Kfb, k5, kfb, k1 10sts
2nd Row: Kfb, k7, kfb, k1 12sts
3rd Row: Kfb, k9, kfb, k1 14sts
4th Row: Kfb, k11, kfb, k1 16sts
5th Row: K2tog, k12, k2tog 14sts
6th Row: K2tog, k10, k2tog 12sts
7th Row: K2tog, k8, k2tog 10sts
8th Row: Cast off 3sts, knit to end 7sts
9th Row: Cast off 3sts, k3, cast on 5sts
10th Row: K9, cast on 5sts 14sts
11th Row: Kfb, k11, kfb, k1 16sts
12th Row: Kfb, k13, kfb, k1 18sts
13th Row: Kfb, k15, kfb, k1 20sts
14th Row: Knit
15th Row: Knit
16th Row: K2tog, k16, k2tog 18sts
17th Row: K2tog, k14, k2tog 16sts
18th Row: K2tog, k12, k2tog 14sts
19th Row: K2tog, k10, k2tog 12sts
Cast off
Using a contrasting darker colour of yarn – cut a length around 18” (46cm)
Wrap this around the middle of the butterfly to form a body
Tie in a knot at the top – and trim ends leaving a length of around ¾” (2cm)
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Large Butterfly
Cast on 12sts
1st Row: Kfb, k9, kfb, k1 14sts
2nd Row: Kfb, k11, kfb, k1 16sts
3rd Row: Kfb, k13, kfb, k1 18sts
4th Row: Kfb, k15, kfb, k1 20sts
5th Row: Knit
6th Row: Knit
7th Row: K2tog, k16, k2tog 18sts
8th Row: K2tog, k14, k2tog 16sts
9th Row: K2tog, k12, k2tog 14sts
10th Row: Cast off 5sts, knit to end 9sts
11th Row: Cast off 5sts, k3, cast on 7sts
12th Row: K11, cast on 7sts 18sts
13th Row: Knit
14th Row: Kfb, k15, kfb, k1 20sts
15th Row: Kfb, k17, kfb, k1 22sts
16th Row: Kfb, k19, kfb, k1 24sts
17th Row: Kfb, k21, kfb, k1 26sts
18th Row: Knit
19th Row: Knit
20th Row: K2tog, k22, k2tog 24sts
21st Row: K2tog, k20, k2tog 22sts
22nd Row: K2tog, k18, k2tog 20sts
23rd Row: K2tog, k16, k2tog 18sts
Cast off
Using a contrasting darker colour of yarn – cut a length around 22” (56cm)
Wrap this around the middle of the butterfly to form a body
Tie in a knot at the top – and trim ends leaving a length of around ¾” (2cm)
I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.
In addition: You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.
However, please do not copy my patterns
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