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Crochet Butterfly

May 10, 2017 By Inger

Crochet Butterfly ~ Free Crochet Pattern

Crochet Materials

Crochet hook 3.0 mm

Crochet yarn 100 % cotton in red and green

Needle

Scissors

Special crochet stitches

Picot crochet stitch

Crochet Butterfly Pattern

This pattern uses US stitch abbreviation

Round 1. With red yarn: Ch 4, 2 dc in 4th ch from hook, ch 3, 3 dc in same st, ch 3, 3 dc in same st, ch 3, sl st in ch 4.

Round 2. Sl st in next dc, ch 5, sl st in same st, sl st in next dc, sl st in ch-3 sp, *5 sc in 3-ch sp, sl st in next 2 dc, ch 5, sl st in same st, sl st in next dc, sl st in ch-3 sp*, repeat between ** 2 times, 5 sc in 3-ch sp, end with sl st in sl st.

Round 3. *Ch 10, sk ch-5 sp, sl st in next 2 sl st, sc in next 2 sc, ch 3, sk 1 sc, sc in next 2 sc, sl st in next sl st*, repeat between ** 3 times.

Round 4. *15 sc in 10-ch sp, sl st in sl st, sc in next 2 sc, ch 5, sk 3-ch sp, sc in next 2 sc*, repeat between ** 3 times.

Round 5. Push 15 sc in 10-ch sp forward and crochet 8 sc in 3 ch sp from round 2, *ch 3, 1 sc in ch-3 sp from round 3, ch 3, ch 3, 8 sc in 3-ch sp from round 3*, repeat between ** 2 times, ch 3, 1 sc in ch-3 sp, ch 3, sl st in 1st sc of 8 sc 3-ch sp. Turn.

Round 6. *5 sc in next 2 x 3-ch sp, ch 10, sk 8 sc*, repeat between ** 3 times, end with sl st in 1st sc. Turn.

Round 7. *15 sc in 10-ch sp, sc in next 5 sc, ch 3, sc in next 5 sc*, repeat between ** 3 times.

Round 8. Sk 2 sc, sc in next 5 sc, (3 ch picot, 5 ch picot, 3 ch picot) in same st, sc in next 6 sc, sk next 2 sc, *sc in next 5 sc, sl st in ch-3 sp, 3 ch picot, sl st in ch-3 sp, sc in next 5 sc, sk 2 sc, sc in next 5 sc, 3 ch picot in same st, sc in next 6 sc, sk next 2 sc*, repeat between ** 2 times, sc in next 5 sc, sl st in 3-ch sp, 3 ch picot, sl st in same 3-ch sp, sc in next 5 sc, sl st in next sc. Fasten off.

Round 9. Reattach green yarn in 5-ch sp round 4, *4 sc in 5-ch sp, ch 1, 1 sc through 3-ch picot round 8, ch 1, 4 sc same 5-ch sp, sc in 15 sc, sk 2 sc*, repeat between ** 3 times, end wit sl st in 1st sc. Fasten off.

Reattach yarn in next ch 1 sp where 1 sc is attached to 3-ch picot opposite (3 ch picot, 5 ch picot, 3 ch picot) round 8, ch 8, 4 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, sl st in next 5 chs, turn, ch 8, 4 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, sl st in next 5 chs, sl st where you reattached yarn. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Crochet Butterfly Patterns

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Crochet Hipster Butterfly Poncho

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Free Hairpin Half Circle Crochet Pattern

May 10, 2017 By Inger

Free Hairpin Half Circle Crochet Pattern

This free crochet hairpin pattern is intermediate in skill level. It is a beautiful hairpin half-circle pattern that can be used as decoration or as a motif in a hairpin tunic.

Crochet Material

Heirloom

Crochet hook size 3.0

Crochet yarn red and green

Needle

Crochet Stitches

Slip stitch (sl st)

Single Crochet (sc)

Double Crochet (dc)

Treble (tr)

7-sc cluster stitch

Crochet Hairpin Half-Circle Pattern

This pattern uses US stitch abbreviation.

This pattern uses an Heirloom at widest with. Crochet sc per loop. When two loops each side, join fist with sc as normal, then join two loops together with 7-sc cluster stitch, ch 5, sc in middle of 7-sc cluster stitch. Repeat until you have 18 x 2 loops together, end with ch 5, sc in middle of 7-sc cluster stitch. Pull work off the loom. Attach 9 x 2-loops together with a sl st, ch 10, attach remaining 9 x 2-loops together with sl st. Turn. Sl st in 10 ch sp. In 10 ch sp crochet: 7-sc cluster, ch 5, 7-sc cluster, ch 5, sl st in same 7-sc cluster, ch 5, 7-sc cluster, sl st in same 7-sc cluster, turn. In next ch-5 sp crochet sl st, 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 1 tr, in next 5 ch sp crochet 3 x tr, in last 5-ch sp crochet 1 tr, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 1 sl st. Fasten off. Reattach green yarn for edging. Sc in each sc to end, sl sl st in last st. Fasten off.

Reattach yarn in 2 x next loops other side with sl st, ch 3 picot in same st, *ch 3, sl st in next 2 x loops, 3 ch picot same st*, repeat between ** 5 times, **ch 5, sl st in next 2 x loops, ch 3 picot in same st**, repeat between **** 6 times, repeat between ** 6 times. Fasten off.

Reattach yarn in 5 ch sp from when you were working on the heirloom. In 5 ch sps crochet: 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 1 tr, ch 3, 1 tr, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc , ch 3 between 5 ch sps. Repeat across half circle until end. Weave in ends.

Crochet Hairpin Angel Wing Pattern

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Crochet Hairpin Poncho Pattern

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Crochet Eyes Pattern

May 6, 2017 By Inger

Crochet Eyes with Tears ~ Free Crochet Pattern

This crochet pattern is a lace motif showing eyes with tears.

This pattern is using UK stitch abbreviation.

Crochet stitch conversion:

Crochet Stitches:

Slip stitch (sl st)

Double crochet (dc)

Half treble (htr)

Treble (tr)

Double treble (dtr)

Double Double tr (ddtr)

Crochet Materials

Crochet hook size 3.0

Crochet yarn 100 % cotton in red and green

Sewing needle

Crochet Eyes Pattern Instructions

With red yarn.

Crochet 2 identical.

Begin crochet a wheel

Round 1. Crochet 5 dc over the cord. Sl st in 1st dc.

Round 2. (1 dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc) x repeat across. 7 dc all up.

Round 3. 1 dc in every dc. 7 dc all up.

Round 4. (Ch 5, 1 dc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 dc in every chs back to circle, sl st in next st on circle) x 7. You now have 7 ‘arms’. Sl st up 1st arm until you are on the tip of the arm.

Round 5. (Ch 6, sl st on top of next arm) x repeat across, sl st in 1st arm.

Begin crochet branch 1:

Round 6. (Ch 3, turn, 3 dc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 dc in next ch, ch 3, turn, 3 dc in 2nd ch from hook) x repeat 5 times. You know have made 10 petals on the branch facing opposite direction. Sl st down one side of the branch and continue sl st across 6 chs on 6-ch sp. Turn.

Begin crochet branch 2:

Round 7. Ch 7, sl st on top of 2nd petal branch 1. Turn. 1 dc in next ch, 1 htr in next 2 chs, 1 tr in next 3 chs, 1 dtr in next ch. Turn. Ch 12, sl st on top of 4th petal branch 1. Turn. 1 dc in next 3 chs, 1 htr in next 3 chs, 1 tr in next 3 chs, 1 dtr in next 3 chs, Turn. Ch 15, 1 sl st in 6th petal on branch 1. Turn. 1 dc in next 3 chs, 1 htr in next 3 chs, 1 tr in next 3 chs, 1 dtr in next 3 chs, 1 ddtr in next 3 chs. Turn. (Ch 5, sk 2 sts, 1 dc in next st) x 4, ch 5, sl st on top of 8th petal branch 1. Turn. (1 dc in next ch, 1 htr in next 2 chs, 1 tr in next 2 chs, 1 dtr in next st, 1 dtr in next ch, 1 tr in next 2 chs, 1 htr in next 2 chs, 1 dc in next st) x repeat across 5 ch sps and sts, sl st back down to circle. Turn.

Round 8. Ch 10, sl st in last dtr at end of previous row. Turn. Ch 5, 15 dc in 2nd ch from hook, sk 2 chs on 10 ch sp, sl st in next 2 chs, ch 5, 15 dc in 2nd ch from hook, sk 2 chs in 10 ch sp, sl st back to 1st ch on 10 ch sp, *ch 5, 15 dc in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in 1st ch of 6 ch sp, 1 dc in next 2 chs, 1 tr in next 3 ch, 1 tr in next st*, repeat between ** 4 times.

Begin crochet branch 3:

(Ch 3, turn, 3 dc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 dc in next ch, ch 3, turn, 3 dc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 dc in next ch) x 5, ch 10, 1 sl st in last petal of branch 1. Turn. 1 dc in next 3 chs, 1 htr in next 3 chs, 1 tr in next 3 chs, 1 dtr in ch, 1 dtr in next st. Ch 10, 15 dc in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in next 4 chs, ch 5, 15 dc in 2nd ch from hook, sk 2 chs on 10 ch sp, sl st in ddtr.

Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Crochet pupils

Crochet 2 identical.

Wrap yarn around your finger 8 times, 12 sc in ring, sl st in 1st sc. Continue crochet 12 sc in ring until you have a thick button. Sl st in 1st sc.

Ch 1, sc in same sc, ch 7, turn, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch, dc in each of next 2 chs, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch, sl st in same sc in ring, *sc in next sc, ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch, dc in each of next 2 chs, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch, sl st in same sc*, rep between ** around, sl st in 1st sc. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Make Iris

With Green yarn. Use a double cord about 50 cm (20 inches). Use a sewing needle and thread the double cord through the side of pupils and the edge branches. Continue all the way around. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Crochet Eyes Doll Pattern

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Crochet wheel in branches motif

May 5, 2017 By Inger

Crochet Wheel in Branches Abstract Crochet ~ Free Crochet Pattern

This pattern is using UK stitch abbreviation.

Crochet stitch conversion:

Crochet Stitches:

Slip stitch (sl st)

Double crochet (dc)

Half treble (htr)

Treble (tr)

Double treble (dtr)

Double Double tr (ddtr)

Crochet Materials

Crochet hook size 3.0

Crochet yarn 100 % cotton

Sewing needle

Crochet Wheel

Round 1. Crochet 5 dc over the cord. Sl st in 1st dc.

Round 2. (1 dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc) x repeat across. 7 dc all up.

Round 3. 1 dc in every dc. 7 dc all up.

Round 4. (Ch 5, 1 dc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 dc in every chs back to circle, sl st in next st on circle) x 7. You now have 7 ‘arms’. Sl st up 1st arm until you are on the tip of the arm.

Round 5. (Ch 6, sl st on top of next arm) x repeat across, sl st in 1st arm.

Start crochet branch 1:

Start crochet branch 2:

Start crochet branch 3:

Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Crochet Baby Bird

May 1, 2017 By Inger

Crochet Baby Bird ~ Free Crochet Pattern

This is a lace crochet pattern of a little bird, possibly even a baby bird. It is so cute and can be used as a single motif or as a motif in any clothes and decorating projects.

Crochet Materials.

Crochet hook size 3.0

Crochet yarn 100 % cotton, the color of your choice.

Needle.

Crochet Pattern instructions.

This pattern uses US crochet abbreviation.

Crochet Circle 1.

Round 1. Ch 4, sl st in 1st ch.

Round 2. 8 sc in ch-4 sp, sl st in 1st sc.

Round 3. (Ch 3, sl st in next st) x 8, sl st in next st.

Round 4. (3 sc in each 3 ch sp) x 8, sl st in sl st. Do NOT fasten off.

Begin crochet circle 2.

Ch 32, turn, sk 3 chs, hdc in 4th ch from hook, (ch 1, hdc in next ch) x 2, (ch 1, dc in next ch) x 3, (ch 1, tr in next ch) x 5, (ch 1, dtr in next ch) x 7, fold piece over to create a circle, ch 1, ttr through 1st hdc and next ch creating a circle, (ch 1, ttr in next ch) x 3, (ch 1, ttr through next hdc on circle and next ch) x 2, (ch 1, ttr through dc on circle and next ch) x 3, (ch 1, ttr through tr on circle and through ch) x 2, sk 7 sc on 1st circle made, 1 sl st in 8th sc, sc in 17 sc, sl st in dtr circle 2, (ch 5, sl st in next st) x 6, ch 15, sk next st, sl st in next st, *2 sc in 1 ch sp, sc in next st*, repeat between ** until you reach circle 1, sl st in next sc circle 1, ch 5, sl st in next sc, **sc in next 2 sc, ch 2, sc in next sc**, repeat between ** ** until you reach circle 2, sl st in ch-5 sp, (ch 3, sl st in ch-5 sp) x 5, sl st in 15-ch sp, 22 hdc in ch sp, sl st in next st, sc in next 12 hdc, 3-ch picot, sc in remaining hdc on 15-ch sp, (sl st in 3-ch sp, 3-ch picot, sl st in same 3-ch sp) x 5, ***sc in 3 sc, (sl st, 3-ch picot, sl st) in 2-ch sp***, repeat between *** *** until you reach 5-ch sp, in 5-ch sp crochet: 3 hdc, 1 tr, 3 hdc, sl st in next st. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

How to crochet flower 3D

April 30, 2017 By Inger

How to Crochet Flower in 3D ~ Free Crochet Pattern

This crochet flower is created to be in 3D. It can be used as a single motif or you can combine several together.

Crochet Materials

Crochet hook size 4.0

Crochet yarn 4 ply in green and pink.

Crochet very fine yarn orange color.

Needle.

Crochet Flower Pattern Instructions.

Begin with Green yarn.

Ch 26, turn, sl st in 3rd ch from hook, sk 9 chs, sl st in 10th ch from hook, sk 9 ch, sl st in 10th ch from hook, sk 2 chs, sl st in 1st ch. Ch 9, sl st in 1st 2 ch sp made. Twist the 9 ch sp, st st in next 9 ch sp, twist that 9 ch sp, sl st in next 9 ch sp, 21 sc in same 9 ch sp, sl st in next (twisted) 9 ch cp, 16 sc in 9 ch sp, sl st in next (twisted) 9 ch sp, sl st in next sc, ch 10, sk 9 chs, sl st in next ch, continue crochet in scs, *ch 3, sk 1 sc sc in next sc*, repeat between ** 10 times, ch 10, sk 9 chs, sl st in next ch, continue on sc **ch 3, sk 1 sc, sc in next sc**, repeat between ** ** 8 times, ch 10, sk 9 chs, sl st in next ch, continue on sc. Repeat between ** ** 8 times. Fold 10 ch sp before next 10 ch sp over the next 10 ch sp, sl st in 10 ch sp. Fold remaining 10 ch sp inside 1st 10 ch sp and lay next to 10 ch sp with sl st ( see pics).

16 sc in 10 ch sp, twist the same 10 ch sp twice and sl st in next 10 ch sp, 16 sc in 10 ch sp, sl st in 10 ch sp folded over the other two 10 ch sps, 16 sc in 10 ch sp. Twist the 10 ch sp before last one twice and sl st in 1st sc (2nd 10 ch sp). Tighten. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Change to pink color and begin Crochet edging.

*Sl st in 3 ch sp, sl st in sc between 3 ch sp, 3 ch picot in same st*, continue between ** all around.

Use sewing needle and thin orange yarn. Thread around stitches in the middle 3 10 ch sps. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

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Crochet Butterfly

Crochet Butterfly ~ Free Crochet Pattern