Free Crochet Pattern Pram-Crib Cover – This simple and fun to make blanket pattern works up really quickly and looks adorable when finished, it is edged with a picot border in a contrast color.
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An ideal lightweight cover for a crib, pram or cot, looks very pretty when edged with ribbon and tied in a bow, scroll down the page to get the pattern.
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This pattern is part of my 20 baby blanket crochet bundle
This lovely cover has so many uses, made in v-stitch design, it makes up very quickly.
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Free Crochet Pattern
Pram-Crib Cover UK
Pattern Number P03
Scroll down the page for the USA format
Abbreviations UK
RS. Right Side
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
tch. Turning Chain
Picot. (3ch, 1dc into 3rd ch from hook)
3ch counts as first tr
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
Approx Finished Size: 23 x 26 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn
I have used approximately:-
200 grams of Paintbox Simply DK yarn in colour 1
Small amount of Paintbox Simply DK in colour 2
4.00mm crochet hook
TENSION – 4tr & 3 rows measures approx 1 inch
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With colour 1 make 83ch loosely, (RS) 1tr into 4th ch from hook, * miss 1ch, 2tr into next ch * rpt from * to * last 3ch’s, miss 1ch, 1tr into each of last 2ch. Turn. (38, 2tr groups plus 3 single tr and 3ch)
2nd Row – 3ch, 1tr into first tr, miss 1tr * work 2tr into the space between next 2tr, miss 2tr * rpt from * to * to last tr and 3tch, 1tr into single tr, 1tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
Rpt 2nd Row until 60 rows have been worked in all from beginning. Turn.
Border – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each tr to last 3tch, 3dc into top of 3ch, work 90dc evenly into row ends down first side of blanket, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each ch along starting chain edge, 3dc into corner, work 90dc evenly into row ends up second side of blanket, dc into corner, ss to first dc on the beginning of the row. Turn.
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work one more row of 1dc into each of the dc around all four sides of blanket working 3dc into the corners, work 1dc into base of 1ch on last corner, ss to first dc on the beginning of the row. Turn.
Third Row – 3ch, 1tr into base of 3ch, work 1tr into each dc around all sides of blanket to end, working 3tr into the corners, work 1tr into base of 3ch on last corner, ss to top of 3ch on the beginning of row. Turn.
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work two more rows of 1dc into each st around all four sides of blanket working 3dc into corners, work 1dc into base of 1ch on the last corner, ss to the first dc on the beginning of the row. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in colour 2
Picot Edge – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, * (1dc, picot, 1dc) into next dc, miss next dc, * rpt from * to * around four sides of blanket, ss to first dc on the beginning of the row. (see abbrev for picot)
Fasten off.
Finishing
Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn, thread contrast colour ribbon through the tr’s on the border and tie in a bow.
Attach a pearl button to centre of bow. (optional)
Free Crochet Pattern
Pram-Crib Cover USA
Pattern Number P03
Abbreviations USA
RS. Right Side
st. Stitch(es)
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
tch. Turning Chain
Picot. (ch3, 1sc in 3rd ch from hook)
ch3 counts as first dc
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
Approx Finished Size: 23 x 26 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn
I have used approximately:-
200 grams of Paintbox Simply DK in color 1
Small amount of Paintbox Simply DK in color 2
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
4.00mm crochet hook
GAUGE – 4dc & 3 rows measures approx 1 inch
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With color 1 ch83 loosely, (RS) 1dc in 4th ch from hook, * skip 1ch, 2dc in next ch * rpt from * to * last 3ch, skip 1ch, 1dc in each of last 2ch. Turn. (38, 2dc groups plus 3 single dc and ch3)
2nd Row – ch3, 1dc in the first dc, skip 1dc * work 2dc in the space between next 2dc, skip 2dc * rpt from * to * to last dc and 3tch, 1dc in single dc, 1dc in top of ch3. Turn.
Rpt 2nd Row until 60 rows have been worked in all from beginning. Turn.
Border – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each dc to last 3tch, 3sc in top of ch3, work 90sc evenly in row ends down first side of blanket, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each ch along starting chain edge, 3sc in corner, work 90sc evenly in row ends up second side of blanket, sc in corner, sl st to first sc on the beginning of the row. Turn.
Starting with ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work one more row of 1sc in each sc around all four sides of blanket working 3sc in the corners, work 1sc in base of ch1 on last corner, sl st to first sc on beginning of the row. Turn.
Third Row – ch3, 1dc in base of ch3, work 1dc in each sc around all sides of blanket to end, working 3dc in the corners, work 1dc in base of ch3 on last corner, sl st to top of ch3 on the beginning of row. Turn.
Starting with ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work two more rows of 1sc in each st around all four sides of blanket working 3sc in corners, work 1sc in base of ch1 on last corner, sl st to first sc on the beginning of the row. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in color 2
Picot Edge – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, * (1sc, picot, 1sc) in next sc, skip next sc, * rpt from * to * around four sides of blanket, sl st to first sc on the beginning of the row. (see abbrev for picot)
Fasten off.
Finishing
Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn, thread contrast color ribbon through the dc’s on the border and tie in a bow.
Attach a pearl button to centre of bow. (optional)
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