Crochet puff baby outfit, cute little three piece set, consisting of rompers, collared cardigan and hat, crocheted using the easy puff stitch design,
Make this beautiful crochet puff baby outfit for gifts or to sell, scroll down the page to get the instructions.
Crochet Puff Baby Outfit
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I have used Cicibebe Baby light worsted DK #3 yarn in two colours for the crochet puff baby outfit pattern, but you can use any random colour double crochet yarn. Bernat softee baby would be a good substitute for USA crocheters
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Crochet Puff Baby Outfit UK
Pattern Number CNC559
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
Inc. Increase
yrh. Yarn Round Hook
tch. Turning Chain
tr2tog. Treble Crochet Two Together
Leaving last loop on hook, work 1tr into each of next 2 stitches, yrh pull through all loops.
ps. Puff Stitch
* yrh insert hook into next stitch and pull up loop, * rpt from * to * once, (5 loops on hook), yrh pull through the first 4 loops, yrh pull through 2 loops.
ps Group. Puff Stitch Group
(ps, 1ch, ps) into same space or stitch
fptr. Front Post Treble Crochet
Work 1tr around the front of the post of the tr on row below
bptr. Back Post Treble Crochet
Work 1tr around the back of the post of the tr on row below
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr
I have made the sample to fit approx:- 16 inch chest 0-3 month baby
Coat: Finished length from shoulder approx 9 inches
Sleeve length from under arm approx 4.5 inches
Rompers: Finished length from shoulder to bottom of leg approx 12 inches
Beanie: Finished approx circumference 14 inches x 5.5 inches Height
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn for this crochet puff baby outfit, I have used approximately:-
100 grams of Cicibebe Baby DK yarn in colour 1
100 grams of Stylecraft Special DK yarn in colour 2
4.00mm crochet hook, 9 small buttons
You can for a:-
Newborn baby use a 3.50mm hook
3-6 month baby use a 4.50mm hook
6-12 month baby use a 5.00mm hook.
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Scroll down the page for the USA format
UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Rompers – Worked in one piece, starting with yoke.
Make 61ch, (RS) work 1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into the next 6ch’s (Back) 3tr into next ch, 1tr into next 11ch’s (shoulder), 3tr into next ch, 1tr into the next 17ch’s (Front), 3tr into next ch, 1tr into the next 11ch’s. (shoulder), 3tr into next ch, 1tr into the next 8ch’s (Back). Turn. (66tr + 3ch)
2nd Row – (Inc Row) 3ch, * 1tr into each tr to next 3tr group, 1tr into next tr, 3tr into centre tr of 3tr group, * rpt from * to * to last 3tr group, work 1tr into next tr, 3tr into centre tr of 3tr group, 1tr into each tr to 3tch, work 1tr into top of 3ch. Turn. (74tr + 3ch)
3rd to 6th Row – rpt 2nd Row. Turn. (106tr + 3ch)
7th Row – (Increase & Divide for Armholes) – Make 3ch, 1tr in next tr, * 2tr into next tr, 1tr into next tr,* rpt from * to * to centre tr of the first 3tr group, 2tr into centre tr, miss next 23tr, 1tr into centre tr of next 3tr group, rpt from * to * to next 3tr group, 2tr into next tr, 1tr into centre tr of next 3tr group, miss next 23tr, rpt from * to * to end, 1tr into top of 3ch, Turn. (89tr + 3ch)
8th Row – 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of 1ch, 1dc into each of next 21tr, work 1dc into the space under the armhole, 1dc into next 46tr, work 1dc into the space under the armhole, 1dc into each tr to end, 1dc into top of 3tch. Turn. (92dc)
Body – 3ch, 1tr into next dc, * miss 1dc, ps group (see abbrev) into next dc, miss 1dc, 1tr into each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (18, ps groups)
10th Row – 3ch, 1tr into next tr, * miss 1ps, work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to end, working last tr into top of 3ch. Turn.
Rpt 10th Row until 12 ps group rows have been worked. Turn.
Divide for Legs
First Leg – 3ch, 1tr into next tr, * miss 1ps, work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * over next 7 ps groups, miss 1ps, work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into next tr, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (this shapes the first leg) (9, ps groups)
14th Row – 3ch, * miss 1ps, work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last ps group and tr, work ps group into 1ch space, miss 1ps, work 1tr into tr, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
15th Row – 3ch, 1tr into next tr, * miss 1ps, work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last ps group, miss 1ps, work ps group into 1ch space, miss 1ps, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Cuff – 3ch, work 1tr into each ps, 1ch space and tr to end, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (44tr + 3ch)
Starting with 3ch, work * 1fptr around next tr, 1bptr around next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. (see abbrev for fptr & bptr). Fasten off.
Second Leg – Return to un-worked stitches on crotch and join yarn to next tr, make 3ch, * miss 1ps, work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * over next 7 ps groups, miss 1ps, work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, work tr2tog (see abbrev) over next tr and 3tch, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
For the second leg work 15th Row followed by the 14th Row.
Work the cuff the same as the first leg. Fasten off.
Sleeves x 2 – Join yarn to side of tr under arm make 3ch, work 1tr into same space, 1tr into each next 23tr, 2tr into side of tr on opposite side of sleeve, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (26tr + 3ch)
Starting with 3ch, work * 1fptr around next tr, 1bptr around next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Button/Buttonhole Bands – With RS facing, and starting at lower edge on right hand side of rompers, work 2dc evenly into each row end up first front edge, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each stitch around neck edge, 3dc into corner, work 2dc evenly into each row end down second front edge to end. Turn.
Row 2 – 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1dc into each dc to neck edge. Turn.
Rpt last row once working from neck to bottom of rompers. Fasten off.
Buttonhole Band – Return to neck edge on first front edge, with WS facing and working from neck downwards, make 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, * make 2ch, miss 2dc, 1dc into each of next 7dc, * rpt from * to * three more times, make 2ch, miss 2dc, 1dc into each of the remaining dc. Turn. (5 Buttonholes)
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, work 1dc into each dc and 2dc into each 2ch space to end. Fasten off.
Cardigan – Worked in one piece, starting with yoke.
With colour 2 make 57ch, (RS) work 1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into the next 6ch’s (front) 3tr into next ch, 1tr into next 9ch’s (shoulder), 3tr into next ch, 1tr into the next 17ch’s (Back), 3tr into next ch, 1tr into the next 9ch’s. (shoulder), 3tr into next ch, 1tr into the next 8ch’s (Front). Turn. (62tr + 3ch)
Second Row – (Inc Row) 3ch, * 1tr into each tr to next 3tr group, 1tr into next tr, 3tr into centre tr of 3tr group, * rpt from * to * to last 3tr group, work 1tr into next tr, 3tr into centre tr of 3tr group, 1tr into each tr to 3tch, work 1tr into top of 3ch. Turn. (70tr + 3ch)
Third to eighth Row – rpt Second Row. Turn. (118tr + 3ch)
Ninth Row – (Increase & Divide for Armholes) – Make 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, * 2dc into next tr, 1dc into each of the next 2tr,* rpt from * to * to centre tr of the first 3tr group, 2dc into centre tr, miss next 25tr, 1dc into centre tr of next 3tr group, 1dc into next tr, rpt from * to * to centre tr of next 3tr group, miss next 25tr, rpt from * to * to last tr and 3tch, 2dc into tr, 1dc into top of 3ch, Turn. (92dc)
Skirt – 3ch, 1tr into next dc, miss 1dc, * ps group (see abbrev) into next dc, miss 1dc, 1tr into each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (18, ps groups)
Eleventh Row – 3ch, 1tr into next tr, miss 1ps, * work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Rpt Eleventh Row until 8 ps group rows have been worked. Turn. Fasten off.
Rib – Join in colour 1, make 3ch, work 1tr into each tr, ps and 1ch space to end, 1tr into top of 3tch. Turn. (91tr + 3ch)
Starting with 3ch, work * 1fptr around next tr, 1bptr around next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, 1tr into top of 3tch. Fasten off.
Sleeves x 2 – With RS facing join colour 2 to side of dc under arm, make 1ch, work 2dc into same space, 1dc into each of the next 25tr, 2dc into side of dc on opposite side of sleeve, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn. (29dc)
Row 2 – 3ch, 1tr into next tr, miss 1dc, * work ps group into next dc, miss 1dc, 1tr into each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, miss 1dc, work ps group into next dc, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (6, ps groups)
Row 3 – 3ch, miss 1ps, * work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last ps group and tr, work ps group into 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into last tr, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 4 – 3ch, 1tr into next tr, miss 1ps, * work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last ps group, work ps group into 1ch space, miss 1ps, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt Rows 3 & 4 until 7 ps group rows have been worked. Turn.
Rpt Row 3 once. Turn. Fasten off. You should have 8 ps rows worked in all.
Cuff – Join in colour 1, make 3ch, work 1tr into each tr, ps and 1ch space to end, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (28tr + 3ch)
Starting with 3ch, work * 1fptr around next tr, 1bptr around next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Button/Buttonhole Bands – With RS facing, colour 1 and starting at lower edge on right hand side of coat, work 2dc evenly into each row end up first front edge, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each of next 2tr, * 2dc into next tr, 1dc into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * along neck edge, 3dc into corner, work 2dc evenly into each row end down second front edge to end. Turn.
Row 2 – 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1dc into each dc to neck edge. Turn.
Rpt last row once working from neck to bottom of jacket. Fasten off.
Buttonhole Band – Return to neck edge on first front edge, with WS facing and working from neck downwards, make 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, * make 2ch, miss 2dc, 1dc into each of next 8dc, * rpt from * to * twice, make 2ch, miss 2dc, 1dc into each of the remaining dc. Turn. (4 Buttonholes)
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, work 1dc into each dc and 2dc into each 2ch space to end. Fasten off.
Collar – Return to neck edge with WS facing and missing button band, rejoin colour 1 to next dc, working into BLO for this row, make 3ch, work 1tr into each dc to the next button band. Turn. (71tr + 3ch)
Starting with 3ch, work * 1fptr around next tr, 1bptr around next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, work 1tr into top of 3tch. Turn.
Rpt last row three more times. Fasten off.
Beanie Hat – With colour 1, make a magic circle, work 1ch, 10dc into circle, pull loose thread to close, ss to first dc on beginning of round. Turn.
Round Two – (Inc Round) 1ch, 2dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 2dc into each dc to end, ss to first dc on beginning of round. Turn. (20dc)
Round Three – 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1dc into each dc to end, ss to first dc on beginning of round. Turn.
Round Four – (Inc Round) 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 2dc into next dc, * 1dc into next dc, 2dc into next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first dc on beginning of round. Turn. (30dc)
Round Five – Rpt Round Three.
Round Six – (Inc Round) 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1dc into next dc, 2dc into next dc, * 1dc into each of next 2dc, 2dc into next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first dc on beginning of round. Turn. (40dc)
Round Seven – Rpt Round Three.
Round Eight – (Inc Round) 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1dc into each of next 2dc, 2dc into next dc, * 1dc into each of next 3dc, 2dc into next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first dc on beginning of round. Turn. (50dc)
Round Nine – Rpt Round Three.
Round Ten – (Inc Round) 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1dc into each of next 3dc, 2dc into next dc, * 1dc into each of next 4dc, 2dc into next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first dc on beginning of round. Turn. (60dc)
Round Eleven – Rpt Round Three.
Round Twelve – (Inc Round) 1ch, 1dc into the stitch at the base of the 1ch, 1dc into each of next 4dc, 2dc into next dc, * 1dc into each of next 5dc, 2dc into next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first dc on beginning of round. Turn. (70dc)
Rounds Thirteen to Thirty One – Rpt Round Three.
Using colour 2.
Brim – With WS facing and working into BLO for this row join colour 2 make 3ch, 1tr into next tr, * miss 1dc, work ps group into next dc, miss 1dc, 1tr into each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last 3dc, miss 1dc, work ps group into next dc, miss 1dc, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (14, ps groups)
Row 2 – 3ch, * miss 1ps, work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last ps group and tr, work ps group into 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into last tr, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 3 – 3ch, 1tr into next tr, * miss 1ps, work ps group into next 1ch space, miss 1ps, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to * to last ps group, work ps group into 1ch space, miss 1ps, ss to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt Row 2. Fasten off.
Finishing – Close any small gaps under arms on sleeves, sew ends of button bands to crotch on rompers, weave in and trim off loose ends of yarn on cardigan, rompers and beanie hat, attach buttons to correspond with buttonholes.
crochet puff baby outfit
USA format below:-
Crochet Puff Baby Outfit USA
Pattern Number CNC559
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
Inc. Increase
yo. Yarn Over
tch. Turning Chain
dc2tog. Double Crochet Two Together
Leaving last loop on hook, work 1dc in each of next 2 stitches, yo pull through all loops.
ps. Puff Stitch
* yo insert hook in next stitch and pull up loop, * rpt from * to * once, (5 loops on hook), yo pull through the first 4 loops, yo pull through 2 loops.
ps Group. Puff Stitch Group
(ps, ch1, ps) in same space or stitch
fpdc. Front Post Double Crochet
Work 1dc around the front of the post of the dc on row below
bpdc. Back Post Double Crochet
Work 1dc around the back of the post of the dc on row below
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
ch3 counts as first dc
I have made the sample to fit approx:- 16 inch chest 0-3 month baby
Coat: Finished length from shoulder approx 9 inches
Sleeve length from under arm approx 4.5 inches
Rompers: Finished length from shoulder to bottom of leg approx 12 inches
Beanie: Finished approx circumference 14 inches x 5.5 inches Height
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn for this crochet puff baby outfit, I have used approximately:-
100 grams of Cicibebe Baby DK yarn in color 1
100 grams of Stylecraft Special DK yarn in color 2
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
4.00mm crochet hook, 9 small buttons
You can for a:-
Newborn baby use a 3.50mm hook
3-6 month baby use a 4.50mm hook
6-12 month baby use a 5.00mm hook.
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
Rompers – Worked in one piece, starting with yoke.
ch61, (RS) work 1dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in the next 6ch’s (Back) 3dc in next ch, 1dc in next 11ch’s (shoulder), 3dc in next ch, 1dc in the next 17ch’s (Front), 3dc in next ch, 1dc in the next 11ch’s. (shoulder), 3dc in next ch, 1dc in the next 8ch’s (Back). Turn. (66dc + ch3)
2nd Row – (Inc Row) ch3, * 1dc in each dc to next 3dc group, 1dc in next dc, 3dc in centre dc of 3dc group, * rpt from * to * to last 3dc group, work 1dc in next dc, 3dc in centre dc of 3dc group, 1dc in each dc to 3tch, work 1dc in top of ch3. Turn. (74dc + ch3)
3rd to 6th Row – rpt 2nd Row. Turn. (106dc + ch3)
7th Row – (Increase & Divide for Armholes) – ch3, 1dc in next dc, * 2dc in next dc, 1dc in next dc,* rpt from * to * to centre dc of the first 3dc group, 2dc in centre dc, skip next 23dc, 1dc in centre dc of next 3dc group, rpt from * to * to next 3dc group, 2dc in next dc, 1dc in centre dc of next 3dc group, skip next 23dc, rpt from * to * to end, 1dc in top of ch3, Turn. (89dc + ch3)
8th Row – ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 21dc, work 1sc in the space under the armhole, 1sc in next 46dc, work 1sc in the space under the armhole, 1sc in each dc to end, 1sc in top of 3tch. Turn. (92sc)
Body – ch3, 1dc in next sc, * skip 1sc, ps group (see abbrev) in next sc, skip 1sc, 1dc in each of next 2sc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (18, ps groups)
10th Row – ch3, 1dc in next dc, * skip 1ps, work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to end, working last dc in top of ch3. Turn.
Rpt 10th Row until 12 ps group rows have been worked. Turn.
Divide for Legs
First Leg – ch3, 1dc in next dc, * skip 1ps, work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * over next 7 ps groups, skip 1ps, work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in next dc, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (this shapes the first leg) (9, ps groups)
14th Row – ch3, * skip 1ps, work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last ps group and dc, work ps group in ch1 space, skip 1ps, work 1dc in dc, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
15th Row – ch3, 1dc in next dc, * skip 1ps, work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last ps group, skip 1ps, work ps group in ch1 space, skip 1ps, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Cuff – ch3, work 1dc in each ps, ch1 space and dc to end, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (44dc + ch3)
Starting with ch3, work * 1fpdc around next dc, 1bpdc around next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. (see abbrev for fpdc & bpdc). Fasten off.
Second Leg – Return to un-worked stitches on crotch and join yarn to next dc, ch3, * skip 1ps, work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * over next 7 ps groups, skip 1ps, work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, work dc2tog (see abbrev) over next dc and 3tch, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
For the second leg work 15th Row followed by the 14th Row.
Work the cuff the same as the first leg. Fasten off.
Sleeves x 2 – Join yarn to side of dc under arm ch3, work 1dc in same space, 1dc in each next 23dc, 2dc in side of dc on opposite side of sleeve, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (26dc + ch3)
Starting with ch3, work * 1fpdc around next dc, 1bpdc around next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Button/Buttonhole Bands – With RS facing, and starting at lower edge on right hand side of rompers, work 2sc evenly in each row end up first front edge, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each stitch around neck edge, 3sc in corner, work 2sc evenly in each row end down second front edge to end. Turn.
Row 2 – ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1sc in each sc to neck edge. Turn.
Rpt last row once working from neck to bottom of rompers. Fasten off.
Buttonhole Band – Return to neck edge on first front edge, with WS facing and working from neck downwards, ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, * ch2, skip 2sc, 1sc in each of next 7sc, * rpt from * to * three more times, ch2, skip 2sc, 1sc in each of the remaining sc. Turn. (5 Buttonholes)
Starting with ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, work 1sc in each sc and 2sc in each ch2 space to end. Fasten off.
Cardigan – Worked in one piece, starting with yoke.
With color 2 ch57, (RS) work 1dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in the next 6ch’s (front) 3dc in next ch, 1dc in next 9ch’s (shoulder), 3dc in next ch, 1dc in the next 17ch’s (Back), 3dc in next ch, 1dc in the next 9ch’s. (shoulder), 3dc in next ch, 1dc in the next 8ch’s (Front). Turn. (62dc + ch3)
Second Row – (Inc Row) ch3, * 1dc in each dc to next 3dc group, 1dc in next dc, 3dc in centre dc of 3dc group, * rpt from * to * to last 3dc group, work 1dc in next dc, 3dc in centre dc of 3dc group, 1dc in each dc to 3tch, work 1dc in top of ch3. Turn. (70dc + ch3)
Third to eighth Row – rpt Second Row. Turn. (118dc + ch3)
Ninth Row – (Increase & Divide for Armholes) – ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, * 2sc in next dc, 1sc in each of the next 2dc,* rpt from * to * to centre dc of the first 3dc group, 2sc in centre dc, skip next 25dc, 1sc in centre dc of next 3dc group, 1sc in next dc, rpt from * to * to centre dc of next 3dc group, skip next 25dc, rpt from * to * to last dc and 3tch, 2sc in dc, 1sc in top of ch3, Turn. (92sc)
Skirt – ch3, 1dc in next sc, skip 1sc, * ps group (see abbrev) in next sc, skip 1sc, 1dc in each of next 2sc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (18, ps groups)
Eleventh Row – ch3, 1dc in next dc, skip 1ps, * work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
Rpt Eleventh Row until 8 ps group rows have been worked. Turn. Fasten off.
Rib – Join in color 1, ch3, work 1dc in each dc, ps and ch1 space to end, 1dc in top of 3tch. Turn. (91dc + ch3)
Starting with ch3, work * 1fpdc around next dc, 1bpdc around next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, 1dc in top of 3tch. Fasten off.
Sleeves x 2 – With RS facing join color 2 to side of sc under arm, ch1, work 2sc in same space, 1sc in each of the next 25dc, 2sc in side of sc on opposite side of sleeve, sl st to first sc on beginning of row. Turn. (29sc)
Row 2 – ch3, 1dc in next dc, skip 1sc, * work ps group in next sc, skip 1sc, 1dc in each of next 2sc, * rpt from * to * to last 2sc, skip 1sc, work ps group in next sc, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (6, ps groups)
Row 3 – ch3, skip 1ps, * work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last ps group and dc, work ps group in ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in last dc, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 4 – ch3, 1dc in next dc, skip 1ps, * work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last ps group, work ps group in ch1 space, skip 1ps, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt Rows 3 & 4 until 7 ps group rows have been worked. Turn.
Rpt Row 3 once. Turn. Fasten off. You should have 8 ps rows worked in all.
Cuff – Join in color 1, ch3, work 1dc in each dc, ps and ch1 space to end, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (28dc + ch3)
Starting with ch3, work * 1fpdc around next dc, 1bpdc around next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Button/Buttonhole Bands – With RS facing, color 1 and starting at lower edge on right hand side of coat, work 2sc evenly in each row end up first front edge, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each of next 2dc, * 2sc in next dc, 1sc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * along neck edge, 3sc in corner, work 2sc evenly in each row end down second front edge to end. Turn.
Row 2 – ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1sc in each sc to neck edge. Turn.
Rpt last row once working from neck to bottom of jacket. Fasten off.
Buttonhole Band – Return to neck edge on first front edge, with WS facing and working from neck downwards, ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, * ch2, skip 2sc, 1sc in each of next 8sc, * rpt from * to * twice, ch2, skip 2sc, 1sc in each of the remaining sc. Turn. (4 Buttonholes)
Starting with ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, work 1sc in each sc and 2sc in each ch2 space to end. Fasten off.
Collar – Return to neck edge with WS facing and skipping button band, rejoin color 1 to next sc, working in BLO for this row, ch3, work 1dc in each sc to the next button band. Turn. (71dc + ch3)
Starting with ch3, work * 1fpdc around next dc, 1bpdc around next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, work 1dc in top of 3tch. Turn.
Rpt last row three more times. Fasten off.
Beanie Hat – With color 1, make a magic circle, work ch1, 10sc in circle, pull loose thread to close, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn.
Round Two – (Inc Round) ch1, 2sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 2sc in each sc to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn. (20sc)
Round Three – ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1sc in each sc to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn.
Round Four – (Inc Round) ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 2sc in next sc, * 1sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn. (30sc)
Round Five – Rpt Round Three.
Round Six – (Inc Round) ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc, * 1sc in each of next 2sc, 2sc in next sc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn. (40sc)
Round Seven – Rpt Round Three.
Round Eight – (Inc Round) ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1sc in each of next 2sc, 2sc in next sc, * 1sc in each of next 3sc, 2sc in next sc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn. (50sc)
Round Nine – Rpt Round Three.
Round Ten – (Inc Round) ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1sc in each of next 3sc, 2sc in next sc, * 1sc in each of next 4sc, 2sc in next sc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn. (60sc)
Round Eleven – Rpt Round Three.
Round Twelve – (Inc Round) ch1, 1sc in the stitch at the base of the ch1, 1sc in each of next 4sc, 2sc in next sc, * 1sc in each of next 5sc, 2sc in next sc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first sc on beginning of round. Turn. (70sc)
Rounds Thirteen to Thirty One – Rpt Round Three.
Using color 2.
Brim – With WS facing and working in BLO for this row join color 2 ch3, 1dc in next dc, * skip 1sc, work ps group in next sc, skip 1sc, 1dc in each of next 2sc, * rpt from * to * to last 3sc, skip 1sc, work ps group in next sc, skip 1sc, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn. (14, ps groups)
Row 2 – ch3, * skip 1ps, work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last ps group and dc, work ps group in ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in last dc, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Row 3 – ch3, 1dc in next dc, * skip 1ps, work ps group in next ch1 space, skip 1ps, 1dc in each of next 2dc, * rpt from * to * to last ps group, work ps group in ch1 space, skip 1ps, sl st to top of 3tch on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt Row 2. Fasten off.
Finishing – Close any small gaps under arms on sleeves, sew ends of button bands to crotch on rompers, weave in and trim off loose ends of yarn on cardigan, rompers and beanie hat, attach buttons to correspond with buttonholes.
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