Crochet a Colorful Dress and Hat for Kids Aged 5-6 Years

You’ll Need:

50g of light-blue yarn (50% cotton, 50% viscose; 375m/75g);

50g of the same yarn, but in green color;

50g of the same yarn, but in yellow color;

50g of the same yarn, but in orange color;

50g of the same yarn, but in pink color;

Crochet hook 2.

Size

5-6 years.

Instructions

Alternate the colors of yarn every 2 rows up to your liking. At first, make the skirt from up to down. For this, make 250 chain sts and work according to the scheme for 25 cm, add picot of 3 chain sts in the last row. Make 2 rows of double crochets along the upper part of the skirt.

Make the upper part of the dress. For the neck-hole, don’t finish 1 festoon of the pattern in the center of the back, then, don’t finish ½ festoon with every color change. Stop making decreases at arm-holes, make the front part of the dress, and add picot of 3 chain sts in the last row.

Assembly

Fasten the back neck-hole and the upper part of the front with 1 row of single crochets and 1 row of “shrimp stitch”. For straps, make 6 cords of 50 sts each, fasten them with 2 rows of single crochets. Connect with 3 cords, make an extra 70 chain sts and fasten them with 1 row of single crochets and 2 rows according to the scheme. Sew straps.

Hat

You’ll Need:

30g of white CoCo yarn (100% cotton; 240m/50g);

Odds of light-blue, orange, and yellow colors;

Knitting needles 3;

Crochet hook 2.5.

Instructions

Make a chain with white yarn and circle it into a ring. Make 16 double crochets in the center of the ring and work according to scheme 1. After the 10^th row, crochet and repeat the 9^th-10^th rows to the 24^th row total height. Make 3 flowers according to scheme 2 from colorful yarn and sew them to the hat.