Thursday, April 30, 2026

Three Bug Series - Little Butterfly, Little Lady Bug, And Little Honey Bee Applique Crochet Patterns By Sara Sach

Three Bug Series - 
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🐝Little Honey Bee🐝
🐞Little Ladybug🐞
 Applique Crochet Patterns 

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The Bug Series is Three Crochet Pattern
 Appliques, but can be used for anything you like.
Yes, They are wonderful and cute appliques.
 Put them on hats, bags, scarves, blankets,
 plant covers and baskets.
 They can also be made into magnets, 
floral and plant markers.
So Many Possibilities.... How Will You use them?

This Blog has all 3 written Crochet patterns.
The Butterflies, the Lady bugs and Honey bees.


A Free PDF download is available
In My Ravelry Shop.
It includes all 3 Bug Patterns
Little Butterfly, 
Little Honey Bee and 
Little Ladybug 
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I had so much fun designing these and thinking
 about about all the ways I want to use them.
 I just know you will love stitching them up
 and have fun with these crochet patterns.



1. Little Butterflies Crochet Pattern 

Youtube Video LINK
Video Released - May 1, 2026


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Skill: Easy
 
Materials:
Crochet Hook - H / 5.00 mm
Yarn- Med Acrylic (Small Amount of any color- C1 and black C2)
Yarn Needle
 
Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Slip Stitch (slst)
Double Crochet (dc)
Triple Crochet (tr)
Change to (chgto)
 
Size: 2 X 2.5 inches

Pattern:

 Butterfly Wings 
- With C1 -Ch5, 
3tr, ch 3 slst in the same 4th ch from the hook,
ch2, 3 dc ch2, slst in the same ch 2 times,
Ch3, 3 tr, ch3, slst in the same ch



Butterfly Body -
Chgto C2, ch 9, wrap around the center of the butterfly and
attach to the 1st ch, 
ch 5, slst back to the body, repeat, attach to the 1st ch, tie off,
Weave in the ends.


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2. The Little Honey Bee Crochet Pattern

Youtube Video LINK
Video Released May 4, 2026


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Skill: Easy
 
Materials:
Crochet hook - H/ 5.00 mm
Yarn- Med (4) Acrylic small amount of black- C1, yellow-C2, white - C3
yarn Needle
 
Stitches:
Chain(ch)
Single Crochet
Change to (chgto) 
Single crochet together (sctog)
 
Size: 3 X 3 inches
 
Notes:
Ch1 does not Count as a st
 
R: 1 - With C1, Ch 5, 3 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, turn
(3 sc, 3chs)
 
R: 2 -  ch1, 2 sc in the 1st sc,
 1 sc in the next sc, 2 sc in the last sc, ch1, turn (5sc)


R: 3- Chgto to C2, leaving C1 Attached,
2 sc in the1st sc, 1 sc in the next 3 sc, 2 sc in the last sc,
ch1, turn (7sc)
 
R: 4 -  1 sc in each sc, ch1, turn, (7 sc)


R: 5 - Chgto C1, leaving C2 Attached,
 1 sc in each sc, turn, (7sc)
 
R: 6 - 1 Sc in each sc, turn, (7sc)


R: 7 -Ch to C2, tie off C1,Ch1, sctog the 1st 2 sc,
1 sc in the next 3 sc, sctog the last 2 sc, ch1, turn, (5sc)
 
R: 8 - Ch1, sctog the 1st 2 sc,
1 sc in the next sc, sctog the last 2 sc, (3sc)


R: 9 - 1 sc in each sc, (3sc)
 
Sc evenly around the bee, push the stinger to the front, 
and sc evenly around, join the the 1st sc, tie of weave in the ends.


Wing -
With C3, join to the center of the top of the bee at R: 5, ch 8,
 join to the same st, ch8, and join to the same st,
 tie off and weave in the ends.
 
Eye -
With C1, add a French knot for the eye.



3. Little Ladybug Crochet Pattern 

Youtube Video LINK
Video released May 8, 2026

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Skill: Easy
 
Materials:
Crochet Hook - H / 5.00 mm
Yarn- Med Acrylic (Small Amount of Red and Black)
Yarn Needle
 
Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Slip Stitch (slst)
Single Crochet (sc)
Double Crochet (dc)
skip (sk)
 
Size: 2 X 2.5 inches
 
Pattern:
 
R: 1 - With Red Yarn, Ch 4, 11 dc in the 4th ch from the hook,
join to the ch 3 with a slst. (11 dc)


R: 2 - Change to Black Yarn, *1 sc in the 1st dc, 2sc in the next dc*
Repeat From * To * 1 more time,


sk the next dc, 5 dc in the next dc, sk the next dc,


Repeat From * to * 2 more times, join
(6sc, 4dc, 6sc)
Tie off leaving a 18 inch tail of yarn.


Thread yarn onto needle.
stitch the line to divide the back of the ladybug.
St 3 French Knots on each side of the ladybug back.
weave in the ends.

Antennae:
Cut an 8 inch strand of yarn.
Attach to the center dc of the front of the Ladybug.
As fringe.


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