Rainbow butterfly is a very proud parent, and baby caterpillar can’t wait to grow up and turn into a beautiful rainbow butterfly too! Whether you are celebrating your Pride or you simply love rainbows, this cute butterfly & caterpillar set is a perfect gift for the parents and babies in our lives.

This crochet pattern PDF has been tested and includes 18 pages of pictures and detailed instructions to make your very own Rainbow Butterfly and Baby Caterpillar.

Both the Rainbow Butterfly and the Rainbow Caterpillar patterns can also be purchased separately in my shop.

Skill Level

Beginner

Finished Dimensions

Butterfly: Approx. 8-9” tall including antennae & 9” wide at full wingspan
Caterpillar: Approx. 7” long and 4” tall including antennae

Supplies Needed

• Worsted weight/#4 yarn (Red Heart Super Saver or similar): Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, black (or preferred colours)
• Size F / 3.75mm crochet hook
• Two 10.5mm black safety eyes
• Two 9mm black safety eyes
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Scissors & pins
• Stitch marker

Terms & Abbreviations

• Mc: Magic Circle
• Ch: Chain
• Sl: Slip Stitch
• Sc: Single Crochet
• Inc: Increase
• Dec: Decrease - I recommend using the Invisible Decrease
• Bobble Stitch (instructions in pattern)
• Invisible Colour Change recommended (instructions in pattern)

Check out more pictures of my amigurumi dolls on my website, Wayward Pineapple Creations: https://www.waywardpineapplecreations.com and on Instagram (@waywardpineapplecreations)

Feel free to sell items made using this pattern, but please do not sell or share the pattern itself. If you do sell items, please credit me as the designer and include a link to my blog.

Thanks!

Julia Simpson

eBook published by Wayward Pineapple Creations