Easy Peasy Baby Overalls – The babies in your life will look very smart in these cute overalls.
They are for putting over a little t-shirt or add a cardigan to make a set.
Worked in one piece with a variegated yarn, it is a quick and easy design to crochet, using sc and dc stitches.
Make for your family and friends little ones.
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Easy Peasy Baby Overalls UK
Pattern Number CNC49
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations UK
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
fptr. Front Post Treble Crochet
Work tr around front post of the tr on row below
bptr. Back Post Treble Crochet
Work tr around back post of the tr on row below
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
Size to fit: 16 Inch chest 0-3 month baby
Approx length from shoulder to ankle 18 Inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
140 grams of King Cole Melody DK
4.00mm crochet hook, 4 small buttons
TENSION – 4tr & 2 rows measures approx 1 inch
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UK INSTRUCTIONS:
Make 90ch, ss to first ch to form a round, work 2ch, (RS) 1tr into base of 2ch, 1tr in each ch to end, ss to first tr on beginning of row. Turn. (90tr)
Row 2 – 2ch, 1tr into base of 2ch, 1tr into each tr to end, ss to first tr on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt last row until 13 rows have been worked or work measures approx 6 Inches. Turn.
Divide for legs – 2ch, 1tr into base of 2ch, 1tr into next 44tr, ss to first tr on beginning of row, turn leaving 45tr un-worked which we will come back to for second leg.
Repeat Row 2 until 12 rows have been worked from division. Turn.
Rib Row – 2ch, 1tr into base of 2ch, * 1trf into next tr, 1trb into next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, ss to first tr on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt Rib Row once. Fasten off.
Left Leg – Return to un-worked 45tr at division, rejoin yarn with a ss to next stitch, work the left leg the same as the right leg.
Waist Band – With WS of work facing rejoin yarn with a ss to cast on edge at waist, 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 89 more dc evenly along edge. Turn. (90dc)
Starting each row with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 2 more rows of 1dc into each dc, slip stitching and turning at the end of each row. Fasten off.
Bib Front – With RS of work facing and counting from back seam, miss 27dc, rejoin yarn with a ss to next dc, 2ch, 1tr into base of 2ch, work 1tr into each of next 34dc. Turn. (35tr)
Rpt Row 2 until 9 rows have been worked or work measures approx 4 Inches. Turn.
Shape Neck – 2ch, 1tr into base of 2ch, 1tr into each of next 10tr, turn leaving 24tr un-worked.
Rpt Row 2 twice. Fasten off.
With WS facing return to the un-worked 24tr on neck edge, miss 13tr, rejoin yarn with a ss to next tr, continue on these 11tr and complete the same as the first side. Fasten off.
With RS facing and starting at lower edge by waist band, work 23dc evenly up first side of bib, 3dc into corner, 9dc across shoulder, 3dc into corner, 23dc around neck edge, 3dc into corner, 9dc across second shoulder, 3dc into corner and 23dc down second side of bib. Turn.
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 1 more row of 1dc into each dc around all sides on bib front to end. Fasten off.
Bib Back – With RS facing, counting from base of front of bib, miss 10dc, rejoin yarn to next dc, 2ch, work 1tr into base of 2ch, 1tr into next 16dc, (takes you to the back seam), 1tr into seam, work 1tr into each of next 17dc, turn leaving 10dc un-worked. (35tr)
Rpt Row 2 until 12 rows have been worked in all. Turn.
Next Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of ch, work 1dc into next 10tr, turn leaving 24tr un-worked.
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 3 more rows of 1dc into each dc to end. Turn. (11dc)
Buttonhole Row – 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into next dc, 2ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into next 5dc, 2ch, miss 1dc, 1dc into last 2dc. Turn.
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 1 more row of 1dc into each dc and 2ch space to end. Fasten off.
Return to un-worked 24tr, miss 13tr, rejoin yarn with a ss to next tr, 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each of next 10tr, continue and complete the same as the first side. Fasten off.
With RS facing starting at lower edge by waist band, work 27dc evenly up first side of bib, 3dc into corner, 9dc across shoulder, 3dc into corner, 23dc around neck edge, 3dc into corner, 9dc across second shoulder, 3dc into corner and 27dc down second side of bib. Turn.
Starting with 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 1 more row of 1dc into each dc around all sides on bib front to end. Fasten off.
Chain Tie – Make 130ch. Fasten off.
Finishing – Close small gap on crotch, weave in any loose ends of yarn and trim off.
Turn through to RS, thread chain tie through alternate tr’s on waist tie with a bow, sew 2 buttons on each shoulder to correspond with buttonholes.
USA format below:-
I have other designs in my easy peasy baby collection three piece baby set, hooded jacket or collared cardigan patterns.
Easy Peasy Baby Overalls USA
Pattern Number CNC49
Skill Level: Intermediate
Abbreviations USA
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
fpdc. Front Post Double Crochet
Work dc around front post of the dc on row below
bpdc. Back Post Double Crochet
Work dc around back post of the dc on row below
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
Size to fit: 16 Inch chest 0-3 month baby
Approx length from shoulder to ankle 18 Inches
Materials
I have used:-
140 grams of King Cole Melody DK
OR an equivalent yarn would be:-
5oz of Worsted Weight #3
4.00mm crochet hook, 4 small buttons
GAUGE – 4dc & 2 rows measures approx 1 inch
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USA INSTRUCTIONS:
ch90, sl st to first ch to form a round, ch2, (RS) 1dc in base of ch2, 1dc in each ch to end, sl st to first dc on beginning of row. Turn. (90dc)
Row 2 – ch2, 1dc in base of ch2, 1dc in each dc to end, sl st to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt last row until 13 rows have been worked or your work measures approx 6 Inches. Turn.
Divide for legs – ch2, 1dc in base of ch2, 1dc in next 44dc, sl st to first dc on beginning of row, turn leaving 45dc un-worked which we will come back to for second leg.
Repeat Row 2 until 12 rows have been worked from division. Turn.
Rib Row – ch2, 1dc in base of ch2, * 1fpdc in next dc, 1bpdc in next dc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Rpt Rib Row once. Fasten off.
Left Leg – Return to un-worked 45dc at division, rejoin yarn with a sl st to next stitch, work the left leg the same as the right leg.
Waist Band – With WS of work facing rejoin yarn with a sl st to cast on edge at waist, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 89 more sc evenly along edge. Turn. (90sc)
Starting each row with ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 2 more rows of 1sc in each sc, slip stitching and turning at the end of each of the rows. Fasten off.
Bib Front – With RS of work facing and counting from back seam, skip 27sc, rejoin yarn with a sl st to next sc, ch2, 1dc in base of ch2, work 1dc in each of next 34sc. Turn. (35dc)
Rpt Row 2 until 9 rows have been worked or work measures approx 4 Inches. Turn.
Shape Neck – ch2, 1dc in base of ch2, 1dc in each of next 10dc, turn leaving 24dc
un-worked.
Rpt Row 2 twice. Fasten off.
With WS facing return to the unworked 24dc on neck edge, skip 13dc, rejoin yarn with a sl st to next dc, continue on these 11dc and complete the same as the first side. Fasten off.
With RS facing and starting at lower edge by waist band, work 23sc evenly up first side of bib, 3sc in corner, 9sc across shoulder, 3sc in corner, 23sc around neck edge, 3sc in corner, 9sc across second shoulder, 3sc in corner and 23sc down second side of bib. Turn.
Starting with ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 1 more row of 1sc in each sc around all sides on bib front to end. Fasten off.
Bib Back – With RS facing, counting from base of front of bib, skip 10sc, rejoin yarn to next sc, ch2, work 1dc in base of ch2, 1dc in next 16sc, (takes you to the back seam), 1dc in back seam, work 1dc in each of next 17sc, turn leaving 10sc un-worked. (35dc)
Rpt Row 2 until 12 rows have been worked in all. Turn.
Next Row – ch1, 1sc in the base of ch1, work 1sc in the next 10dc, turn leaving 24dc un-worked.
Starting with ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 3 more rows of 1sc in each sc to end. Turn. (11sc)
Buttonhole Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in next sc, ch2, skip 1sc, 1sc in next 5sc, ch2, skip 1sc, 1sc in last 2sc. Turn.
Starting with ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 1 more row of 1sc in each sc and ch2 space to end. Fasten off.
Return to un-worked 24dc, skip 13dc, rejoin yarn with a sl st to next dc, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each of next 10dc, continue and complete the same as the first side. Fasten off.
With RS facing starting at lower edge by waist band, work 27sc evenly up first side of bib, 3sc in corner, 9sc across shoulder, 3sc in corner, 23sc around neck edge, 3sc in corner, 9sc across second shoulder, 3sc in corner and 27sc down second side of bib. Turn.
Starting with ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 1 more row of 1sc in each sc around all sides on bib front to end. Fasten off.
Chain Tie – ch130, Fasten off.
Finishing – Close small gap on crotch, weave in any loose ends of yarn and trim off.
Turn through to RS, thread chain tie through alternate dc’s on waist tie with a bow, sew 2 buttons on each shoulder to correspond with buttonholes.
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