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Crochet Beautiful Butterfly Mini Amigurumi
Create your very own adorable butterfly mini amigurumi with the art of crochet! This delightful project allows you to showcase your creativity and crochet skills while crafting a charming little butterfly. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this mini amigurumi will surely capture the hearts of anyone who sees it. Crocheting this beautiful butterfly mini amigurumi is not only a fun and relaxing activity, but it also allows you to develop your crochet skills further. As you work on each stitch, you'll become more familiar with different crochet techniques and gain confidence in your abilities. So grab your crochet hook, select your yarn, and get ready to create a truly enchanting crochet masterpiece!
Finished Size about 4" tall
You will need:
- Worsted weight yarn in body color and wing color (Sample made with Red Heart Super Saver in Charcoal, and Big Twist Value in Warm Brights)
- G crochet hook (4/4.25 mm)
- 2- 6mm safety eyes
- black embroidery floss and needle
- stuffing
- yarn needle
- stitch markers
- scissors
Instructions:
All of the pieces, except the antennae, are made beginning with a magic ring. Only the body is stuffed, the wings made in 4 pieces (2 top and 2 bottom), then the 2 pieces for each side are flattened and attached together, then they are sewn to the body.
Body/Head
Make 1 starting with body color yarn (charcoal), beginning with magic ring
Round 1: in mr, ch 1, 6 sc (6 sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc)
Round 3: [2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next st] repeat around (18 sc)
Rounds 4-6: 1 sc in each st (18 sc)
Insert eyes between rounds 4-5 a few stitches apart
Begin stuffing and continue stuffing as you work
Round 7: sc2tog around (9 sc)
Rounds 8-15: 1 sc in each st (9 sc)
Round 16: [sc2tog, 1 sc in next st] repeat around (6 sc)
Finish off, weave in ends
Embroider mouth to the face just under the eyes
Top Wing
Make 2 with wing color yarn (Warm Brights), beginning with magic ring
Round 1: in mr, ch 1, 6 sc (6 sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc)
Round 3: [2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next st] repeat around (18 sc)
Round 4: [2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next 2 sts] repeat around (24 sc)
Rounds 5-6: 1 sc in each st (24 sc)
Round 7: [sc2tog, 1 sc in next 6 sts] repeat around (21 sc)
Round 8: [sc2tog, 1 sc in next 5 sts] repeat around (18 sc)
Round 9: [sc2tog, 1 sc in next 4 sts] repeat around (15 sc)
Round 10: [sc2tog, 1 sc in next 3 sts] repeat around (12 sc)
Round 11: sc2tog around (6 sc)
Finish off and cut yarn
Set aside until ready to attach to bottom wing
Bottom Wing
Make 2 with wing color yarn (Warm Brights), beginning with magic ring
Round 1: in mr, ch 1, 6 sc (6 sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each st (12 sc)
Round 3: [2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next st] repeat around (18 sc)
Rounds 4-7: 1 sc in each st (18 sc)
Round 8: [sc2tog, 1 sc in next st] repeat around (12 sc)
Round 9: sc2tog around (6 sc)
Round 10: 1 sc in each st (6 sc)
Do not cut yarn when finished with bottom wing, move on to attaching wings together
Flatten the wings and crochet across edge of bottom wing (3 sc working through flattened edge) then do the same with the top wing, flatten and continue crocheting across bottom edge (another 3 sc), finish off and cut yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing
Thread the tail onto the needle and make a couple of stitches between the 2 wings so they are attached in the center (where the sides of the top and bottom touch), then sew the whole wing to the side of the body, slightly toward the back.
Antennae
Make 2 with body color (charcoal) yarn, beginning with chain
ch 5
sk ch closest to hook, sc in next, sl st in last 3 ch (1 sc, 3 sl st)
Finish off and cut yarn leaving long tail for sewing
sew antennae to the top of the head
ch 5
sk ch closest to hook, sc in next, sl st in last 3 ch (1 sc, 3 sl st)
Finish off and cut yarn leaving long tail for sewing
sew antennae to the top of the head
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