Free Baby Crochet Pattern
Woven Sweater and Pants
UK Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
yrh. Yarn Round Hook
Inc. Increase
Dec. Decrease
Insert hook into each of next 2st and pull up loop,
yrh and pull though all loops.
fptr. Work tr around the front of the post of the tr on row below
bptr. Work tr around the back of the post of the tr on row below
Base of ch. Work into first stitch ~~~~~ 3ch counts as first tr
Size to fit approx:- 14 Inch Chest Newborn Baby
Sweater:
Finished length from shoulder approx 8 inches
Sleeve length from under arm to cuff approx 4 inches
Pants: Finished length from waist approx 6.5 Inches
Materials
80 grams of King Cole big value baby DK in colour 1
50 grams of King Cole big value baby DK in colour 2
5.00mm crochet hook,
2 buttons, embroidered motif for decoration
TENSION - 6st and 4 rows measures approx 1 Inch
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Sweater Back # (Starting with rib) -
With 5.00mm hook and colour 1, make 42ch, (RS) 1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into
each ch to end. Turn. (39tr + 3ch)
Rib Row 2 - 3ch, * 1fptr into next tr, 1bptr into next tr, (see abbrev) * rpt from
* to * to end, 1tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
Rpt last row twice more.
Next Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * make 1ch, miss 1tr, 1dc into next tr, * rpt
from * to * to last 3ch to turn with, 1dc into top of 3ch. Turn.
Pattern Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next 1ch
space, * rpt from * to * to last dc, work 1dc into last dc. Turn.
Rpt Pattern Row twice more. Turn.
Fasten off.
Join in colour 2 and rpt Pattern Row twelve more times. Fasten off. Turn. #
Join in colour 1 and rpt Pattern Row until 34 rows have been worked in all from rib
or your work measures approx 8 Inches from beginning. Fasten off.
Sweater Front - Rpt from # to # from back of sweater.
Join in colour 1 and rpt Pattern Row until 26 rows have been worked in all from rib
or your work measures approx 6.5 Inches from beginning. Turn.
Shape Neck - (Side 1) 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next
1ch space, * rpt from * to * four more times, work 1dc into next dc. Turn leaving
remaining 28st un-worked. (12st)
Next Row - (Dec Row) 1ch, dec 1dc over first 2dc, (see abbrev) 1dc into next 1ch
space, * make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next 1ch space, * rpt from * to * to last dc,
1dc into last dc. Turn.
Next Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next 1ch space,
* rpt from * to * last 2dc, make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into last dc. Turn.
Next Row - (Dec Row) 1ch, dec 1dc over first dc and 1ch space, * make 1ch, miss 1dc,
1dc into next 1ch space, * rpt from * to * to last dc, 1dc into last dc. Turn.
Rpt Pattern Row four more times or until front measures same as back. Fasten off.
Shape Neck (Side 2) Return to un-worked stitches on neck edge, miss 16st, rejoin
colour 1 to next 1ch space, * make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next 1ch space, * rpt
from * to * to last dc, 1dc into last dc. Turn.
Next Row - (Dec Row) 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next
1ch space, * rpt from * to * to last dc, 1ch space and dc, make 1ch, miss 1dc, dec
1dc over next 1ch space and dc. Turn.
Next Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, continue with Pattern Row to end. Turn.
Next Row - (Dec Row) 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next
1ch space, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, dec 1dc over last 2dc. Turn.
Rpt Pattern Row four more times. Turn.
Shoulder Fastener - Make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each dc and 1ch space
to end. Turn. (10dc)
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 1dc into each dc to end. Turn.
Buttonholes - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into next dc, 2ch, miss next dc, 1dc
into each of next 4dc, 2ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into last 2dc. Turn. (2 buttonholes made).
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 1dc into each dc and 2ch space to end.
Turn. Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 1dc into each dc to end. Fasten
off.
Sleeves x 2 - With colour 1, make 28ch, (RS) 1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into
each ch to end. Turn. (25tr + 3ch)
Rib Row 2 - 3ch, * 1fptr into next tr, 1bptr into next tr, * rpt from * to * to end,
1tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
Next Row - (Inc row) 1ch, 2dc into base of 1ch, * make 1ch, miss 1tr, 1dc into next
tr, * rpt from * to * to 3ch to turn with, work 2dc into top of 3ch. Turn.
Next Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into next dc, * make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc
into next 1ch space, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into
last dc. Turn.
Keeping continuity of pattern as set, increase 1dc each end of next and every alternate
row by working 2dc into first dc and 2dc into last dc until you have 34st in all.
(you should have 7 rows worked from rib) Turn.
Work Pattern Row from back and fronts until 17 rows have been worked from rib or
sleeve seam measures approx 4 Inches from beginning. Fasten off.
With WS side facing, join right hand side shoulder seam together by over sewing with
a needle and yarn, leave left shoulder seam open (the side with extra rows on front
for buttonholes), fold sleeves in half lengthways, then placing centre folds to shoulder,
making sure you push shoulder faster out of the way on left shoulder, over sew with
needle and yarn into position.
Over sew side and sleeve seams together.
Neck Edge - Using main colour yarn with WS facing and starting on side of open shoulder,
rejoin yarn at the bottom of the shoulder fastening, work 8dc down front edge, 16dc
across front, 8dc up second front edge, 1dc into each of 20dc along back. Turn. (52dc).
Next Row - Work 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each of next 26dc, dec 1dc over
next 2dc, 1dc into each of next 14dc, dec 1dc over next 2dc, 1dc into each dc to
end. Turn. Work one more row of 1dc into each dc to end. Fasten off.
Finishing - Sew in and tie off any loose threads of yarn, sew on buttons to correspond
with buttonholes on shoulders and fasten.
Pants - With colour 1, make 79ch, ss to first ch to make a ring, (RS) 3ch, work 1tr
into each ch to end. Turn. (78tr + 3ch)
Rib Row 2 - 3ch, * 1fptr into next tr, 1bptr into next tr, * rpt from * to * to end,
ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Fasten off. Turn.
Next Row - Join in colour 2 make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * make 1ch, miss 1tr,
1dc into next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Next Row - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * make 1ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next 1ch space,
* rpt from * to * to end, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt last row until 29 rows have been worked in all from beginning (including both
rib rows) Fasten off.
Divide for Legs
Leg 1 - Join in colour 1, make 3ch, 1tr into each of next 39st, ss to top of 3ch
on beginning of row. Turn leaving 39st un-worked for leg 2.
Rib Row 2 - 3ch, * 1fptr into next tr, 1bptr into next tr, * rpt from * to * to end,
ss to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Leg 2 - Return to un-worked stitches at division and rejoin colour 1 to same dc as
leg 1, continue leg 2 same as leg 1. Fasten off.
Chain Tie - With colour 1 make 100ch. Fasten off.
Finishing - Close small gap on crotch, weave in all loose ends, thread chain tie
through stitches on waist and make a bow.
Enjoy this free crochet pattern for a woven sweater & pants set.
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