Luna Moth (Actias luna) by Veraquin

Luna Moth (Actias luna)

Crochet
March 2024
all 3 are used in this pattern
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
5.0 mm (H)
6.0 mm (J)
500 - 700 yards (457 - 640 m)
N/A
US
English
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Download includes:

  1. Written pattern with photos,
  2. PDF stencils/guides for Luna Moth wings

Minimal Hand-sewing is needed to attach legs and wings.

Completed Dimensions with recommended yarn:
Wingspan: 28in./70.5cm
Length: 19in./48.5 cm
Height: 7in./18cm

• Bernat Velvet-White (50yds)
5-Bulky Weight
• Caron Simply Soft-Burgundy (200yds)
4-Worsted Weight
• Yarn Bee Mini Maker- Yellow
4-Worsted Weight
• Faux Fur by Loops and Thread-Ivory** (40yds)
6-Super Bulky Weight
• Aunt Lydia’s crochet thread- yellow
• 1- Lace Weight
• Hooks 2.5, 3, 5, 10mm hooks
• Darning Needle
• Scissors
• 2 green felt or foam sheets 12x18
• Permanent/Fabric Markers for decorating the wings
• 20mm safety eyes or sphere buttons -black
• 2 small buttons (To attach antennae on the interior)
• 10mm Brown Curvy Chenille Stems (for the feet)
• Polyfil 6 oz.
• Wire & wire cutters
• Printer

If you’re substituting with Lion Brand Faux Fur Yarn, note that it is approximately half as thick and will need to be double-stranded to achieve the same look as pictured

For any additional questions, please reach out to me @modern.day.mononoke on Instagram