Fly Away Brooch

An elegant miniature make, refine a range of craft techniques while creating this stunning brooch. Choose from two sizes and take the moth on your adventures through nature or in the city: watch how the glass beads and mercerised yarn sparkle in the sunlight.

List of Materials

Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat (100% Mercerised Cotton; 25g/140m)

• Yarn A 383 Ginger Gold x 1 ball
• Yarn B 189 Royal Orange x 1 ball
• Yarn C 722 Red x 1 ball
• Yarn D 162 Black Coffee x 1 ball
• Yarn E 130 Old Lace x 1 ball

• 0.9mm or 1.25mm crochet hook depending on desired size of Brooch
• 1 skein blue DMC Stranded Cotton embroidery thread
• 9 x 5cm blue felt
• 1 spool orange Gütermann Sew-All thread
• 0.7mm x 6cm jewellery wire for antennae
• Round nose + trimming pliers
• 1 tube dark blue Toho round glass beads 8-0, 10 total
• 1 safety pin or brooch pin, 5-6cm wide
• Embroidery needle

Pattern

This is an advanced level pattern.

The pattern for the Fly Away Brooch by Steffi Glaves appears in YARN Bookazine 15 - Metamorphosis, published by Scheepjes. YARN Bookazine is available in print in both UK English and Dutch language and is available from Scheepjes retailers.