These XS Butterflies are lovely for decoration. This project is also a great way to use up leftover yarn!
 
Crochet the 'XS Butterflies' by using this crochet pattern in PDF Format. This pattern includes detailed written instructions in English and uses US crochet terminology.
 
MATERIALS
Used yarn: Cotton yarn, 50g/125m, in any color you like. To make the body and the antennae use black cotton yarn. Or use lurex glitter yarn for sparkling butterflies.
Size 2.5 mm (US B/1 or C/2, UK 12) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
Yarn needle
Scissors
Stitchmarker if you want

MEASUREMENTS
These XS Butterflies are approx. 6 x 3 cm (= approx. 2,36 x 1,18 inch). With Lurex glitter yarn the butterflies will be even smaller.
 
GAUGE
22sc and 24 rows = 10x10 cm (=4x4 inch) for the Cotton yarn.
 
ABBREVIATIONS AND STITCHES IN THIS PATTERN
ch(s) = chain(s)
st(s) = stitch(es)
sl st(s) = slip stitch(es)
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
tc = triple crochet
 
Difficulty Level: Beginner when you know the basic stitches