Crochet PATTERN baby blanket, hat and cardigan set. ♥♥♥ The pattern is written in US crochet terms but with a conversion chart at the beginning of the pattern to UK / Australian terms. Its just that some of the names of the stitches are different
MATERIALS & TOOLS YOU WILL NEED:
- Acrylic or other yarn approx. 250gr – 300gr in grey, baby blue and white colours – DK, Double Knitting in UK, Light Worsted in the USA, 8ply in Australia.
- Crochet hook sizes recommended 5 mm and 5.5 mm.
- 3 buttons
- Yarn needle to weave in ends.
ABBREVIATIONS:
- ST – stitch
- SS – slip stitch
- CH – chain
- CH SP – chain space
- SC – single crochet (double crochet for UK/Australia)
- DC – double crochet (treble crochet for UK/Australia)
BABY BLANKET PATTERN SIZE APPROX. 27”x 27” (70cm x 70cm)
Use grey yarn, crochet hook size 5.5 mm. CH3, join with SS in first CH to form a ring.
ROUND 1: CH3 (counts as first DC), DC 11 in the ring, SS in top of beg CH3. (12 ST)
ROUND 2: CH3, 2DC in same ST, DC in next 2 ST, 5DC in next ST – it will be the 1st corner of the blanket, DC in next 2 ST, 5DC in next ST – 2nd corner, DC in next 2 ST, 5DC in next ST – 3rd corner, DC in next 2 ST, 2DC in next ST where is first CH3 and 2DC, join with SS in CH3 – 4th corner.
ROUND 3: CH3, 2DC in same ST, DC in next 6 ST, 5DC in next ST (in 3rd DC of 5DC corner stitches of previous round) – corner, DC in next 6 ST, 5DC in next ST – corner, DC in next 6 ST, 5DC in next ST – corner, DC in next 6 ST, 2DC in next ST where is first CH3 and 2DC, join with SS in CH3 – corner.
ROUND 4: CH3, 2DC in same ST, DC in all ST till next corner, * 5DC in next ST (in 3rd DC ST of 5DC corner stitches of previous round), DC in all ST till next corner, repeat from * 2 more times, 2DC in next ST where is first CH3 and 2DC, join with SS.
ROUNDS 5 – 28: repeat round 4, each successive round will increase, please see COLOURS PATTERN below.
ROUND 29: CH1, SC in same ST, SC in all ST of the round – 3SC in every corner ST (in 3rd DC of 5DC corner stitches of previous round), SC in first ST at the end of the round where is first CH1 and SC, join with SS.
ROUND 30: turn, SS in all ST of the round IN FRONT LOOPS ONLY, join, fasten off.
COLOURS PATTERN: Rounds 1 – 10 grey yarn, Rounds 11 – 12 white yarn, Rounds 13 – 14 baby blue yarn, Rounds 15 – 24 grey yarn, Rounds 25 – 26 white yarn, Rounds 27 – 30 baby blue yarn.
BABY HAT PATTERN
Use grey yarn and crochet hook 5 mm. CH 3, join with SS in first CH to form a ring.
ROUND 1: CH3 (counts as first DC), DC 11 in the ring, SS in top of beg CH3. (12 ST) ROUND 2: CH3, DC in same ST, 2DC in each ST around, join with SS. (24 ST)
ROUND 3: CH3, DC in same ST, DC in next ST, *2DC in next ST, DC in next ST, repeat from * to end of the round, join with SS. (36 ST)
ROUND 4: CH3, DC in next ST, 2DC in next ST, *DC in next 2 STs, 2DC in next ST, repeat from * to end of the round, join with SS. (48 ST)
ROUND 5 – 7: CH3, DC in all ST of the round, join with SS.
ROUNDS 8 – 9: white yarn, CH3, DC in all ST of the round, join with SS.
ROUNDS 10 – 11: baby blue yarn, CH3, DC in all ST of the round, join with SS.
ROUND 12: CH1, SC in all ST of the round, join with SS, fasten off.
BABY CARDIGAN PATTERN
Use crochet hook size 5 mm, grey yarn. Starting with neckline CH 43. Always count CH2 or CH3 at the beginning of the row as a ST.
ROW 1: 2DC in 4th CH from hook, DC in next 2 CH, 2DC in next CH, DC in next CH, 3DC in next CH, DC in next 3 CH, 2DC in next CH, DC in next 2 CH, 3DC in next CH, DC in next 2 CH, 2DC in next CH, DC in next 2 CH, 2DC in next CH, DC in next CH, 2DC in next CH, DC in next 2 CH, 2DC in next CH, DC in next 2 CH, 3DC in next CH, DC in next 2 CH, 2DC in next CH, DC in next 3 CH, 3DC in next CH, DC in next CH, 2DC in next CH, DC in next 2 CH, 2DC in next CH, DC in last CH.
ROW 2: CH2, turn, DC in next 8 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 9 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 19 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 9 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC to next 9 ST.
ROW 3: CH2, turn, DC in next 9 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 11 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 21 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 11 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 10 ST.
ROW 4: CH2, turn, DC in next 10 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 13 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 23 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 13 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 11 ST.
ROW 5: CH2, turn, DC in next 11 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 15 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 25 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 15 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 12 ST.
ROW 6: CH2, turn, DC in next 12 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 17 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 27 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 17 ST, 3DC in next ST, DC in next 13 ST.
ROW 7: CH2, turn, DC in next 14 ST, CH1, skip next 19 ST (for sleeve), DC in next 31 ST, CH1, skip next 19 ST (for sleeve), DC in next 15 ST.
ROW 8: CH2, turn, DC in next 14 ST, DC in next CH1 SP, DC in next 31 ST, DC in next CH1 SP, DC in next 15 ST.
ROWS 9 – 14: CH2, turn, DC in all ST of the row.
ROWS 15 – 16: white yarn, CH2, turn, DC in all ST of the row. ROWS 17 – 18: baby blue yarn, CH2, turn, DC in all ST .
ROW 19: grey yarn, CH1, now work on the edge towards neckline corner, work evenly 28 SC along up to neckline corner.
ROW 20: CH1, turn, SC in all ST back to bottom of the cardigan.
ROW 21: CH1, turn, SC in all ST towards neckline corner, fasten off.
ROW 22: Attach grey yarn to another neckline corner, CH1, now work evenly 28 SC on the edge towards bottom of the cardigan.
ROW 23: CH1, turn, now work towards neckline corner, SC in next ST, CH2, skip next 2 ST (for buttonhole), * SC in next 10 ST, CH2, skip next 2 ST, repeat from * 1 more times, SC in last ST. (3 buttonholes)
ROW 24: CH1, turn, work towards bottom of the cardigan, SC in all ST, 2 SC in every CH2 SP.
ROUND 25: baby blue yarn, CH1, work now on the bottom edge of the cardigan SC in every ST, 3SC on the corner, SC in every ST towards neckline, 3SC on the corner, SC in every ST across neckline, 3SC on the corner, SC in every ST towards bottom of the cardigan, 2SC on the bottom corner, join with SS to first CH1 of this round.
ROUND 26: turn, now work SS in all ST across the cardigan IN FRONT LOOPS ONLY, join, fasten off.
SLEEVES.
ROUND 1: Attach grey yarn at underarm CH1 SP, CH2 (count as a ST), turn, make 2DC in middle horizontal DC ST of previous rounds, DC in next 21 ST, 2DC in middle horizontal DC ST of previous rounds, join with SS in CH2. (26 ST)
ROUNDS 2 – 8: CH3, turn, DC in all ST of the round, join with SS.
ROUNDS 9 – 10: white yarn, CH3, turn, DC in all ST of the round, join with SS. ROUNDS 11 – 12: baby blue yarn, CH3, turn, DC in all ST of the round, join with SS. ROUND 13: CH1, SC in all ST of the around, join with SS.
ROUND 14: turn, SS in all ST of the round IN FRONT LOOPS ONLY, join, fasten off.
Make another sleeve the same. Sew the buttons to one side of the cardigan to correspond with buttonholes.
APPLIQUE FOR CARDIGAN
ROUND 1: white yarn, CH3 (counts as first DC), DC 11 in the ring, join with SS in first CH3 of the round. (12 ST)
ROUND 2: baby blue yarn, CH3, DC in same ST, 2DC in each ST around, join with SS. (24 ST), fasten off.
Sew the applique to the cardigan.
HAPPY CROCHETING J !!!
