Crochet Baby Dress Pattern for 6-12 Months
Materials Needed
Item to be need:
Two color hot pink and white Baby DK weight yarn 3ply
Gauge = (5dc x 2.5 row = 1 inch)
Crochet hook size = 3mm
Small buttons
Finished Size
Length Shoulder to bottom = 15 inches
Chest size = 20 inches
Size: Small 6-12 months baby girl
Special Stitch
Shell stitch
US Terms
Abbreviations
- c. - Crochet
- ch. - Chain
- sc - Single crochet
- dc. - Double crochet
- sts. - Stitches
- st. - Stitch
- slst. - Slip stitch
- sp. - Space
- p dc st. - Post double crochet stitch
- trb. - Triple crochet stitch
Pattern Instructions
Starting from Neckline
Chain 61
Round 1
1dc in 4th ch from the hook, 1dc in each ch across to end. (59 sts)
Round 2
(ch1 is not count), 1dc in same st, 1dc in next 8 sts (back), make corner in next st:
- (2dc, ch2, 2dc), 1dc in next 9 sts (shoulder), make corner in next st (2dc, ch2, 2dc),
- 1dc in next 19 sts (front), make corner in next st (2dc, ch2, 2dc), 1dc in next 9 sts (shoulder),
- make corner in next st (2dc, ch2, 2dc), 1dc in next 9 sts, turn.
Round 3
(ch1 is not count), 1dc in same st, 1dc in next 10 sts (back), make corner into middle of corner:
- (2dc, ch2, 2dc), 1dc in next 13 sts (shoulder), make corner into middle of corner (2dc, ch2, 2dc),
- 1dc in next 23 sts (front), make corner into middle of corner (2dc, ch2, 2dc), 1dc in next 13 sts (shoulder),
- make corner into middle of corner (2dc, ch2, 2dc), 1dc in next 11 sts, turn.
Rounds 4-13
Do and repeat (Round 3).
Divide sts for Armhole
Round 14
(ch1 is not count), 1dc in same st, 1dc in each st to next corner (back), 1dc into middle of corner, skip shoulder sts, 1dc into next middle of corner, 1dc in each st to next corner (front), skip 2nd shoulder sts, 1dc into next middle of corner, 1dc in each st across to end, turn.
Round 15
(ch1 is not count), 1dc in same st, 1dc in each st around, slst into dc to join the round, turn.
Round 16
(ch1 is not count), 1dc in same st, 1dc in each st around, slst into dc to join the round, turn.
Right Side Facing of the Baby Dress
Round 17
(ch1 is not count), 1dc back post in each st around, slst to join the round, turn.
Round 18
Repeat (Round 16)
Right Side Facing of the Baby Dress
Round 19
Repeat (Round 17)
Skirt Instructions
Round 1
Make shell into same st (ch3 as count, 2dc, ch2, 3dc), *skip next st, 1dc in next st, skip next st, make shell (3dc, ch2, 3dc) in next st,* repeat from * to * around, do slst to join into 3rd ch, slst in next 2 sts, slst in next middle sp of shell.
Round 2
Into sp make shell (ch3 as count, 2dc, ch2, 3dc), *front post into next dc st, shell (3dc, ch2, 3dc) into next middle sp of shell*, repeat from * to * around, do slst to join into 3rd ch, slst in next 2 sts, slst in next middle sp of shell.
Round 3
Into sp make shell (ch3 as count, 2dc, ch2, 3dc), *front post into next dc front post, shell (3dc, ch2, 3dc) into next middle sp of shell*, repeat from * to * around, do slst to join into 3rd ch, slst in next 2 sts, slst in next middle sp of shell.
Rounds 4-18
Do and repeat (Round 3).
Round 19
Into sp make shell (ch3 as count, 3dc, ch2, 4dc), *front post into next dc front post, shell (4dc, ch2, 4dc) into next middle sp of shell*, repeat from * to * around, do slst to join into 3rd ch, slst in next 3sts, slst in next middle sp of shell.
Edging of Baby Dress
Change contrast color.
Round 20
Into sp make shell (ch3 as count, 10 dc), *1dc in next front post dc st, make shell (11dc) into next middle sp of shell,* repeat from * to * around. Fasten off
Armhole and Neckline Edging
Change contrast color.
Work. Ch1 is not count, sc in same st, *skip next 2 sts, shell (5dc) in next st, skip next 2 sts, sc in next st,* repeat from * to * around. Fasten off.
Make Flower
Chain 5, do slst into 1st ch, make a small circle.
Into circle *(ch4, 4trb, ch4) do slst into circle,* repeat from * to * 4 more times. Fasten off. (5 petals)
Finishing Touches
Make a chain and 2 pom pom balls sew in both edges of chain. Sew 3 flowers at the front of the dress, sew 1 small button into the center of each flower.