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Finished
January 22, 2019
January 22, 2019

Butterflies

Project info
Felt Butterfly by Claire Fairall Designs
Knitting
Jewelry → Brooch
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Needles & yarn
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
7.0 mm
79 yards
Cascade Yarns ® Cascade 220® Heathers
0.05 skeins = 11.0 yards (10.1 meters), 5 grams
denim
Cascade Yarns ® Eco Alpaca®
none left in stash
0.01 skeins = 2.2 yards (2.0 meters), 1 grams
1518 Charcoal
7A1399
Gray
Les Pelotes de Lolotte
February 13, 2016
Cascade Yarns ® Pure Alpaca
26 yards in stash
0.09 skeins = 19.8 yards (18.1 meters), 9 grams
3030
2J8955
Blue-green
L' Aiguille en Fête 2015
February 16, 2015
Garnstudio DROPS Alpaca
155 yards in stash
0.01 skeins = 1.8 yards (1.7 meters), 0 grams
506
1247
Gray
Kalidou in Quarante, Languedoc-Roussillon
May 4, 2014
Holst Garn Noble
51 yards in stash
0.08 skeins = 29.1 yards (26.6 meters), 4 grams
Cygnet
2395
Gray
Laine et Tricot
November 23, 2016
Rowan Felted Tweed
0.08 skeins = 15.3 yards (14.0 meters), 4 grams
178 Seasalter
Notes

1st butterfly - 7mm needles

Cascade Alpaca + Eco Alpaca

body

  • JMCO 3 st
  • made an i-cord
  • CDD to BO
  • measurement 7,5cm - after felting 6cm

front wing

  • as per pattern
  • measurement 18,5cm - after felting 12cm

rear wing

  • as per pattern
  • measurement 14cm - after felting 10cm

Second butterfly - 6mm needles

Cascade 220® Heathers + Rowan Felted Tweed held double

body

  • JMCO 3 st
  • made an i-cord
  • BO as to close a hat
  • measurement 6cm - after felting ?cm

front wing

  • as per pattern
  • measurement 14cm - after felting ?cm

rear wing

  • as per pattern
  • measurement 12cm - after felting ?cm

Third butterfly - 3.75mm needles

Holst Yarn Noble held double

body

  • Garnstudio Drops Alpaca
  • JMCO 3 st
  • made an i-cord
  • BO as to close a hat
  • measurement 5cm - after felting ?cm

front wing

  • as per pattern
  • measurement 10cm - after felting ?cm

rear wing

  • as per pattern
  • measurement ?cm - after felting ?cm

➔ I think the wings need to be sewn not only in the middle but at their junction as well

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Finished
January 22, 2019
January 22, 2019
 
About this pattern
Felt Butterfly
by Claire Fairall Designs
from Claire Fairall Designs
7 projects, in 13 queues
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  • Project created: January 22, 2019
  • Finished: January 22, 2019
  • Updated: January 26, 2019