Small Butterflies Lace Knitting Stitch Pattern

A butterfly knitting lace pattern with reversible bubble knit pattern.

This is one of the newest lace knitting patterns we’ve uploaded to our YouTube channel.

It is intricate, textured and beautiful Perfect for the upcoming Spring season. Try it out with one of our new Knitted Shrugs instructions or as an accent for some of the favorites, like a knitted cowl or a knitted beanie hat.

Here’s the pattern and video tutorial:

Alternated Small Butterflies

Use the needles that the yarn calls for.

Multiple of 4 + 3

k=knit

p=purl

Repeat from * to *

Rows 1, 3 and 5.- k3, *p1, k3*.

Rows 2 and 4.- p3, *k1, 3*

Row 6.- *p3, (on the next stitch, let go of 4 rows, pick up the stitch and knit

                   it from behind the “ladders”). End with p3.

Rows 7, 9 and 11.- k1, *p1, k3* end with p1, k1.

Rows 8 and 10.- p1, *k1, p3* end with k1, p1.

Row 12.- p1, (on the next stitch, let go of 4 rows, pick up the stitch and knit

                   it from behind the “ladders”). End with p1.

Repeat these 12 rows for pattern.

Like this post? Visit our Lace Knitting Page to find more of these patterns.

Similar Knitting Pattern: The Butterfly Stitch Knitting Pattern (a bit bigger butterfly)

Or find more inside our YouTube Lace Knitting Playlist:

Lace Knitting Stitch Patterns

Great yarn for this:

While there are countless places to find summer knitting inspiration, we are thrilled to share our own collection of knitting patterns that are perfect for the sunny season. From lightweight shawls to charming nautical designs, our patterns embrace the essence of summer and offer a range of options for knitters of all skill levels. Let’s explore our delightful selection of knitting patterns designed specifically for the joyous days of summer.

Celebrate the Waves: Overlapping Waves Shawl Knitting Pattern Nothing says summer like the gentle rhythm of waves crashing on the shore. Our Overlapping Waves Shawl knitting pattern perfectly captures the essence of this mesmerizing natural phenomenon. With its intricate lacework resembling the undulating waves, this shawl is a must-have accessory for your summer wardrobe. Its lightweight design ensures breathability, allowing you to stay stylish and comfortable even on those warm summer evenings.

Overlapping Waves Shawl Knitting Pattern
Nautical Themed Knitting and Crochet Patterns

Sail Away with the Nautical Pattern Collection
If you’re looking to add a touch of maritime charm to your summer knitting projects, our Nautical Pattern Collection is just what you need. Inspired by the vastness of the ocean, this collection offers a variety of patterns featuring Navy and Ivory Stripped designs with lace motifs, you will surely feel at home by the oceanside.

Bring Sunshine to Your Table: Sunny Placemat Knitting Pattern.
Summer is the perfect time for picnics and outdoor gatherings. Add a sunny touch to your table setting with our Sunny Placemat knitting pattern. This delightful pattern features a cheerful sun motif, bringing warmth and joy to your dining experience. Knit in vibrant colors, these placemats will brighten up any mealtime and become the centerpiece of your summer entertaining.

Dive into the Art of Lace: 5 Authentic Lace Knitting Patterns
Lace knitting is a classic technique that adds elegance and sophistication to your summer projects. Our 5 Authentic Lace Knitting Pattern Collection showcases timeless designs that highlight the intricate beauty of lacework. From delicate shawls to intricate doilies, these patterns offer a range of options for knitters of all skill levels. Dive into the world of lace knitting and create heirloom-quality pieces that will be cherished for years to come.

 

Sunny Placemat Knitting Pattern
5 Authentic Lace Knitting Patterns