How to Crochet Simple & Easy Butterfly (Tutorial for Beginners)

Learn how to crochet a simple & easy butterfly with a step-by-step tutorial from AnDesign_Craft available in this post. This colorful mini butterfly is designed for beginners and is completely no-sew with no stuffing. It can embellish everything from small to larger with the whether clothing, blankets or the backpacks.

Special thing about this little butterfly project is that you just require crocheting two wings and joining method is such that you also get a tiny body for the butterfly.

At the end of this post, you can follow through the complete video guide at the end of this post. For getting deeper insights about this crochet Butterfly Amigurumi, follow through with us.

@AnDesign_Craft

Skills Used: A magic ring, executing single crochets, and performing increases and decreases to shape the butterfly's wings. The project also highlights color-changing techniques which you can learn with the accuracy. Sewing pieces (one smaller and other larger) with neat finishing by just wrapping some yarn and making a knot is also needed.

Guide Span: 17 Minutes Only

Personalization Tips: You can choose from pink and yellow and blue and yellow color combinations. You can also try other popular colors including the pink and purple, orange and black, etc. You could also modify the size of the wings or body by adjusting the stitch count, using the butterfly for different uses, such as keychains, brooches, or room decor.

Simple & Easy Butterfly Tutorial

This crochet Butterfly tutorial is a very straightforward and creative approach to crochet butterfly for beginners. The butterfly’s vibrant design showcases alternating yarn techniques and fundamental stitching patterns, enabling users to craft a versatile decorative item or gift. The clear, step-by-step instructions encourage viewers to personalize their creation with various color schemes and textures.

Creating the Big Wing: The process begins with a magic ring, incorporating single crochets, increases, and alternating yarn colors for a vibrant effect. Rows involve shaping with specific patterns like "1 sc, 1 inc."
Forming the Small Wing: The smaller wing follows similar steps, with a reduced stitch count and patterns adjusted for size. Alternating colors adds charm to the piece.
Combining Wings: The large and small wings are joined using blue yarn, wrapped securely, and fastened off to complete the butterfly shape.
Finishing Touches: Guidance is provided on weaving loose ends and cutting excess yarn, ensuring a polished look for the final butterfly design.

Stitches Used

Following are the crochet stitches that the tutor uses for crocheting these Easy Butterflies with quick guides for crocheting each:

sc (Single Crochet): Insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over, pull through, yarn over again, and pull through both loops on the hook.
inc (Increase): Work two single crochets into the same stitch to make an increase.
dec (Decrease): Insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over, pull through, insert into the next stitch, yarn over, pull through, yarn over again, and pull through all three loops on the hook.
sl st (Slip Stitch): Insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over, and pull through the stitch and the loop on the hook.