Free Knitting Pattern - Betty Butterfly (softie / toy)

A free pattern for a friendly butterfly toy, ideal for using up stash yarn this is a quick and straight forward knit.

Requirements

· 4mm double point needles

· 100g DK yarn for body

· 100g DK yarn for wings

· Scrap for antennae and embroidery

· Stuffing (less than 200g poly-fill)

· Stitch markers

Abbreviations

K– Knit

P – Purl

Sl1 – Slip 1 knitwise

SSK – Slip, slip, knit these two sts together

Sts – Stitches

KFB – Knit front and back

K2tog – Knit two together

W&T – Wrap and turn

Antennae (make 2)

Cast on 3 stitches using brown yarn.

Knit an I-cord 9 rows long

KFB 3 times, you will then have 6 stitches on the needle.

Purl all 6 stitches together to make a little bobble.

Cut the yarn and pull yarn through last stitch. 

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