Hi all
Hope all are doing well and good. Today I am happy to share with you a simple crochet pattern for a 3 months old baby. It consists of only chains, double and single crochets. So a beginner can also attempt it. Here is the frock
Making of the frock step by step is given in the following video. Do have a look if you want to see how the frock grows.
I used 4 ply yarn and 3.5 mm crochet hook.
Let’s move on to the pattern
This frock is worked in rounds.
Abbreviations:
V-st : dc, chain 2, dc
Shell : 2 DC , chain 1 , 2 DC
dc - double crochet
sc - single crochet
rep - repeat
dc - double crochet
sc - single crochet
rep - repeat
Ch 88 + 1
Round 1:
DC in 2nd chain from hook.
DC in the remaining 87 chains
Join with slip stitch to first DC.
DC in the remaining 87 chains
Join with slip stitch to first DC.
Round 2:
Chain 2, DC in first DC
DC in the next DC’s
V-st in the next DC
[ DC in the next 21 DC
V-st in the next dc] rep 3 times
Join with slip stitch.
Round 3:
Chain-2, DC in the first DC
Dc in the next 21 DC
V-st in the next ch-2 space
[ DC in the next 23 DC’s
V-st in the next chain 2 space] 3 times
Dc in the next dc
Join with slip stitch to first dc.
Round 4:
Chain-2, DC in the first DC
Dc in the next 22 DC
V-st in the next ch-2 space
[ DC in the next 25 DC’s
V-st in the next chain 2 space] 3 times
Dc in the next 2 dc
Join with slip stitch to first dc.
Round 5:
Chain-2, DC in the first DC
Dc in the next 23 DC
V-st in the next ch-2 space
[ DC in the next 27 DC’s
V-st in the next chain 2 space] 3 times
Dc in the next 3 dc
Join with slip stitch to first dc.
Round 6:
Chain-2, DC in the first DC
Dc in the next 24 DC
V-st in the next ch-2 space
[ DC in the next 29 DC’s
V-st in the next chain 2 space] 3 times
Dc in the next 4 dc
Join with slip stitch to first dc.
Round 7:
Chain-2, DC in the first DC
Dc in the next 25 DC
V-st in the next ch-2 space
[ DC in the next 31 DC’s
V-st in the next chain 2 space] 3 times
Dc in the next 5 dc
Join with slip stitch to first dc.
Round 8:
Chain-2, dc in the 1st DC
DC in the next 26 DC
*[dc in the chain 2 space
Skip the next 33 DC
Dc in the next chain-2 space] *
Dc in the next 33 DC
Rep from * to * once
Dc in the next 6 DC’s
Join with slip stitch to first dc.
Round 9 - 14:
1 DC in each DC around - 70 DC
Join to first dc.
Round 15:
2 DC in every 15th DC and 1 DC in every other DC’s
Join to first dc.
Round 16:
2 DC in every 10th DC and 1 DC in every other DC’s .
Join to first dc.
Fasten off colour A.
Round 17:
Join colour B.
1 DC in each DC.
Round 18:
(1 DC, chain-1, skip 1 DC ) repeat around
Round 19:
Slip stitch into chain 1 space
(Chain 2, DC, chain 1, DC) in the same chain1 space
V-st in each each chain 1 space around
Join with slip stitch to first dc .
Round 20:
Slip stitch to chain 1 space
(Chain 2, DC, chain 1, 2 DC) in the same chain1 space
(SC in the next chain1 space
Shell in next chain1 space) rep around
Join with slip stitch to first dc.
Round 21:
Slip stitch to chain 1 space
(Chain 2, DC, chain 1, 2 DC) in the same chain1 space
(DC in the next SC
Shell in next chain1 space ) rep around
Join with slip stitch to first DC.
Round 22:
Slip stitch to chain 1 space
(Chain 2, DC, chain 1, 2 DC) in the same chain1 space
[ skip the next 2 DC
2 DC in the next DC
Skip 2 DC
Shell in chain 2 space ] rep around
Join with slip stitch to 1st DC .
Round 23:
Slip stitch to chain 1 space
(Chain 2, DC, chain 1, 2 DC) in the same chain1 space
[ skip the next 3 DC
3 DC in between the 2 DC’s (3 dc group is formed)
Skip next 3 DC **
Shell in chain 2 space ] rep around & finish at **
Join with slip stitch to 1st DC .
Round 24 - 27:
Slip stitch in to chain2 space
[ shell in chain2 space
1 DC in each DC of 3 DC group] rep around
Fasten off colour B.
Round 28 & 29:
Join colour A.
Rep round 24.
Fasten off colour A.
Round 30:
Join colour B.
Slip stitch to chain2 space.
(2dc, chain2, 2dc) in same space & around.
Fasten off.
Hope the pattern is clear. Do give a try and drop your feedback’s in the comments section.
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So cute! Gotta learn to crochet!
ReplyDeleteThat is sooo cute!
ReplyDeleteShami: An adorable dress.
ReplyDeleteCatherine
So precious! Thanks for sharing this adorable project with us this week. #HomeMattersParty
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely dress Shami!
ReplyDeleteAwww…, so sweet!
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