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The Chubby Butterfly Bookmark (2 images)

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Hi, there is a chart at the end of the pattern. It's my first chart. I'm going to try to get the The Chubby Bufferfly square posted by tomorrow or thursday.



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The Chubby Butterfly Bookmark



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Photobucket pic links:
http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb190/champygirl_photos/Pattern%20diagrams/tcbbmark.jpg
http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb190/champygirl_photos/Pattern%20diagrams/tcbbmark2.jpg
Copyright to champygirl June 17, 2009



Materials:

Size 10 Thread in 2 different colors (1 for the body, 1 for wings)
Size 7 steel hook (1.65mm)
Needle (to weave in ends)

Finish Size: 7/8”h x 1 ½” inches at it widest. 11” to 12”h counting tail. (Depending on how long the tassel is.)

Different Sts:
Treble Crochet (tc): Yarn over twice, insert hook in next st, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through 2 more loops, yarn over, pull through last 2 loops.


Body:

Part 1: Leaving a 4” to 5” inch tail Ch97, 6 dc in 3rd chain from hook, turn so you’re working on other side of chain. Work 6 dc in same chain; join with sl st to first dc. (12dc)

Part 2: Ch5, slst in 2nd chain from hook, and in each of the next 3 chains. Sl st in each of the next 2 sts, ch5, sl st in 2nd chain from hook and in each of the next 3 chains, sl st in next st. Finish off and weave in end.

Wing 1:

Part 1: Join wing color to the next st after the last sl st of body with a sc, ch4, sc in next st, ch3, sc in next st, ch3 and turn.

Part 2: 1 tc in sc, (1 tc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1sc) all in ch3 space, sl st in next sc, (sc, ch3, 5 tc, 1 dc) all in ch4 space, ch2 sl st in next sc. Finish off and weave in ends.

Wing 2:

Part 1: Join wing color to body in 3rd dc from bottom part of wing 1 with a sc, ch3, sc in next st, ch4, sc in next st, ch2 and turn.

Part 2: (1 dc, 5 tc, ch3, sc) all in ch4 space, sl st in next sc, (1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 1 tc) all in ch3 space, 1 tc in next sc, ch3, sl st in same st. Finish off and weave in ends.

Tassel: Cut ten 10” inch pieces of thread. Insert hook in first chain made of the Ch97. Fold pieces of thread in half over the hook. With pieces of thread pull up a loop. Take hook out of loop and pull loose threads through the loop and pull taut. Make a knot to secure tassel. Trim to desired length.


 

Enjoy!!!!



Copyright to Amelia Beebe AKA champygirl June 17, 2009. Do not claim this pattern as your own and do not sell the pattern. It is free for a reason. Do not copy and paste pattern to another website, please use a link. You can do whatever you want with the finish item you make. You can sell the finish item, or make it for charity, or make it as a gift. Whatever floats your boat. If you do sell the item online, do not use my photo, make your own and take a picture of that.

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Photobucket pic link:
http://i211.photobucket.com/albums/bb190/champygirl_photos/Pattern%20diagrams/tcbchart2.jpg

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I just had to see what a chubby butterfly looked like:lol Thank you for sharing - I just love them. I am going to make a bunch of these little cuties for my daughters class. Cheers

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Cute, cute! Thank you for sharing your design. I love to tuck bookmarks into any books I give, and your butterfly will surely add a nice touch wherever it alights.

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