Oh my butterfly

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Introducing **Oh My Butterfly**—a charming and portable knitting project that brings joy to knitters of all levels. This quick-knit pattern allows you to create whimsical butterflies that can be personalized in various ways. Whether you choose to transform your butterfly into a cute hair clip, stunning decorative wall art, or an enchanting mobile, the possibilities are endless!

This knitting project is perfect for utilizing small amounts of precious and beautiful yarns that you may have stashed away. Not only is it a fun and creative endeavor, but it also offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your favorite yarns and colors. Have fun experimenting with different combinations to make each butterfly unique!

Essential Needs for Your Knitting Project

• **Needles and Notions**: 2.5mm (11/2 US) double-pointed needles (dpns), a yarn needle for finishing touches, and a pipe cleaner or other cylindrical insert to pad the butterfly's body (optional).
• **For Hair Clip**: A hair clip to attach your finished butterfly.
• **For Framing**: A frame along with glue dots or another adhesive for wall art.
• **For Mobile**: A rattan hoop, large jump ring, thread, and a weighted body insert (modeling clay) to ensure your mobile hangs beautifully.

Finished Dimensions

Your butterfly will have an impressive wingspan of 9.5cm and a body length of 4.5cm, making it a delightful addition to any space.

Gauge Information

While gauge is not critical for this project, it will affect the finished size of your butterfly. So feel free to adjust your needle size or yarn to suit your desired dimensions!

Skills Required

This knitting pattern is designed for those who are familiar with basic techniques, including:

• Knitting in the round
• Simple increases and decreases
• Short rows
• 3-needle bind-off
• Working i-cord

Get ready to embark on a fun knitting adventure with **Oh My Butterfly**! This enchanting project is not only a practical way to use up yarn scraps but also an opportunity to unleash your creativity. Happy knitting!