Stained Glass Butterfly Square

STAINED GLASS  BUTTERFLY SQUARE
© 2010 Jane Griffiths www.papillongold.blogspot.com

Materials required 
(Amounts are approximate)
8ply wool: 
40m or 13 grams colour A (something bright)
6.5m or 3 grams of cream or white – (Colour B)
22m or 8 grams of Black – (Colour C) is 

70cm black (extra ) for body 
(or 120cm for 2 bodies), 
4mm crochet hook and wool needle.

Final size of the square is approx 20cm (8") square.
Tension is 3 rows or 4 trebles to 2.5cm (1")
Use the size hook you need to get the required size.

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Embroidery for Butterfly Body
see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwWeMiZPSRA for an embroidery tutorial
Point A: top right hand corner stitch of row 2 - the middle white/cream treble on Left side
Point B: top right hand corner stitch of row 2 - the middle white/cream treble on Right side
Point C: underneath the top right hand corner stitch of row 2 (1st cream/white Corner)
Point D:bottom left hand corner stitch of row 2 - space in middle of the corner
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Using black wool,
Come up at Point A, leaving a 7cm tail at the back,
Put the needle down at Point B and come up at Point C catching the loop between
A and B, pull the thread through and down towards you to form a V.
Put the needle down at Point D and come up at Point C, pull the thread through
and repeat
Put the needle down at Point D and come up at Left side of centre ring, go down
on the right side of centre ring.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
© 2010 Jane Griffiths www.papillongold.blogspot.com