Colorful large butterfly door decor for spring & summer

This crochet pattern invites you to create a large, colorful butterfly using leftover yarn, filled with lightness and joy.

Crochet pattern with crochet chart & lots of helpful photos for you to recreate the lovely butterfly.

Materials list:

cotton yarn LL 125m-50g / 137 yds – 1.75 oz / Sport 12 wpi / 5 ply

Approx. 6 g = 0.2 oz in yellow = color 1

Approx. 5 g = 0.17 oz in orange = color 2

Approx. 10 g = 0.35 oz in blue = color 3

Crochet hook EU 3.0 mm / US size D / UK size 10

OR

Light fingering rrochet yarn size 10, e.g. Puppets Eldorado

Approx. 6 g = 0.2 oz in desired colors

Crochet hook EU 2.0 mm / US size B / UK size 14

Scissors, wool needle, ruler

Craft glue

Hot glue gun

Approx. 20 pins

1 piece of corrugated cardboard approx. 20 x 18 cm = 7.9“ x 7.1“

1 piece of plastic film (e.g., plastic bag, garbage bag) 20 x 18 cm = 7.9“ x 7.1“

Spray starch or liquid laundry starch + spray bottle

A small amount of fiberfill stuffing