Butterfly Appliques for Shirt & Pants Crochet Pattern

Butterfly Appliques for Shirt &  Pants Crochet Pattern

MATERIALS:
Jamie baby yarn in: Lavender, Pastel Green, Playtime Print, Pastel Blue, Pink and Baby Yellow Print, needle and thread, size F hook or size to obtain gauge.
GAUGE: Circle about 2” diameter, small butter fly 2”, Medium butterfly 4” and Large butterfly 6”
SMALL BUTTERFLY FOR PANTS:
BOTTOM WING (MAKE TWO):
ROW 1: With yarn and F hook ch-5, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc next ch, hdc next ch, (2 dc, ch-4, sl st 1st ch of ch-4, 2 dc) next ch, turn piece so you are now working the bottom of    

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Donna Collinsworth

the foundation row, hdc next ch, sc next 2 ch, fasten off.  (10 sts)
TOP WING (MAKE TWO):
ROW 1: With sa color yarn and F hook ch-4, sc 2nd ch from hook, hdc next ch, (2 dc, trc, 2 dc) next ch, turn piece so you are now working the bottom of the foundation row, hdc next ch, sc next ch, fasten off.  (9 sts)
BODY:
ROW 1: With another color yarn and F hook ch-9, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc ea ch across, fasten off.  (8 sts)
Sew bottom and top wings tog to form the butterfly.  Center the body on the butterfly and sew in place.  Take the ends of the body that over lap and sew them to the back of the body this will make it stronger. 
 -make 11 butterflies in any combination of yarn colors.
CIRCLE:
With yarn and F hook ch-4, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-3, work 15 dc in ring, sl st top beg ch-3, turn.  (16 sts)
RND 2: Ch-3, dc sa st as beg ch-3, 2 dc ea st around, sl st top beg ch-3, fasten off.  (32 sts) 

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Donna Collinsworth

-make 11 circles in different colors.
Sew small butterfly to center of ea circle.  Sew circles randomly to pants.
LARGE BUTTERFLY FOR THE SHIRT:
BOTTOM WING (MAKE TWO):
ROW 1: With Pastel Green and F hook ch-9, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc next 5 ch, hdc next ch, 2 dc next ch, turn piece so you are now working the bottom of the foundation row, hdc next st, sc next 6 ch, ch-1, turn.  (16 sts)
ROW 2: Sc next 4 sts, hdc next 2 sts, 2 dc next 4 sts, hdc next 2 sts, sc next 4 sts, join Playtime yarn, ch-1, turn, fasten off Pastel Green,  (20 sts)
ROW 3: Sc next 7 sts, 2 sc next 6 sts, sc next 7 sts, join Lavender yarn, ch-1, turn, fasten off Playtime Print yarn.  (26 sts)
ROW 4: Sc next 7 sts, hdc next st, dc next 2 sts, 3 trc next 3 sts, ch-8, sl st 1st ch of ch-8, 3 trc next 3 sts, dc next 2 sts, hdc next st, sc next 7 sts, fasten off.  (32 sts)
TOP WING (MAKE TWO):
ROW 1: With Pastel Green and F hook ch-6, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc next 2 ch, hdc next ch, 2 dc next ch, turn piece so you are now working the bottom of the foundation ch, hdc    

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Donna Collinsworth

next ch, sc next 3 ch, join Playtime Print yarn, ch-1, turn, fasten off Pastel Green.  (10 sts)
ROW 2: Sc next 2 sts, hdc next st, 2 dc next 4 sts, hdc next st, sc next 2 sts, ch-1, turn.  (14 sts)
ROW 3: Sc next 3 sts, hdc next st, 2 dc next 2 sts, (dc, trc) next st, (trc, dc) next st, 2 dc next 2 sts, hdc next st, sc next 3 sts, join Lavender, ch-1, turn, fasten off Playtime Print.  (20 sts)
ROW 4: Sc next 3 sts, hdc next 2 sts, 2 dc next 2 sts, (3 trc next st, ch-4, sl st 1st ch of ch-4) 5 times, 3 trc next st, 2 dc next 2 sts, hdc next 2 sts, sc next 3 sts, fasten off.  (36 sts)
BODY:
RND 1: With Playtime Print and F hook ch-17, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc next 14 ch, 2 sc next ch, turn piece so you are now working the bottom of the foundation row, sc ea ch across, sl st top beg sc, ch-1, turn.  (32 sts)
RND 2: 2 sc next 2 sts, sc next 12 sts, 2 sc next 4 sts, sc next 12 sts, 2 sc next 2 sts, sl st top beg sc, fasten off.  (40 sts)
Sew top and bottom wing tog.  Sew butterfly body in the center covering end edges of wings.  Sew to shirt at the side.http://www.freepatternsdonnascrochetdesigns.com/butterfly-applique-free-crochet-pattern.html