By City Farmhouse Studio
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Materials:
Lion Brand ZZ Twist (crochet hook H) – find it here
Lion Brand Jeans (crochet hook H) – find it here
Lion Brand Baby Soft (crochet hook G) – find it here
1/8” elastic for pants
Stitch markers
Needle
Crochet Hook: G for ZZ Twist and Jeans Yarn; H for Baby Soft Yarn
Stitch Gauge: 4” x 4” = 20 sc x 24 rows
Stitch Guide: Sc2tog = single crochet 2 together. Insert hook into first st. Pull up loop. Insert hook into next stitch. Pull up loop. Yarn over and draw that loop through all 3 loops on hook. This creates one stitch decrease.
Sun Dress:
Ch53.
Rnd 1: Sc in first ch to form loop. Sc in each ch following. Place a stitch marker in last made stitch. (53)
Rnd 2: Sc in 1st st of previous row and in each following st in a spiraling manner until there are 11 additional rows above the stitch marker.
Rnd 3: Sc2tog, 15sc, sc2tog, 16sc, sc2tog 16sc. (50)
Rnd 4: 11sc, sc2tog, 23sc, sc2tog, 12sc. (48)
Rnd 5: Sc2tog , 22sc, sc2tog, 22sc. (46)
Rnd 6: 10sc, sc2tog, 21sc, sc2tog, 11sc. Mark last st with a stitch marker. (44)
Rnd 7: Continue sc in each stitch in a spiraling manner until there are 3 complete rows above marker.
Make front panel of dress
Row 1-4: Ch1 turn. 16sc
Row 5: Ch1 turn. Skip 1st sc. 15sc.
Row 6: Ch1 turn. Skip 1st sc. 14sc.
Row 7: Ch1 turn. 14sc.
Row 8: Ch10. Place stitch marker in loop to prevent stitches from dropping. Loop will be picked up in Row 11 when making back panel. Cut yarn leaving enough tail for one more sc, binding off, and weaving in the tail.
Make back panel of dress
Row 1: Return to Row 1 of the front panel where you did your first ch1. Count over 6 unworked sts moving away from the 16sc that were created to form the front panel. With a slip knot on hook sc in the 7th unworked st and in the following 15 sts for a total of 16sc. This creates the back panel of the dress.
Row 2-6: Ch1 turn. 16sc.
Row 7: Ch1 turn. Skip 1st sc. 15sc.
Row 8: Ch1 turn. Skip 1st sc. 14sc.
Row 9: Ch1 turn. 14sc.
Row 10: Ch 10. Sc in top corner of front panel of dress on matching side to create a shoulder strap. Bind off.
Row 11: Pick up loop being held from Row 8 of front panel. Sc in back panel on matching side to create second strap.
Bind off.
Make bottom lace on lower edge of dress (optional with color 2)
Rnd 1: 53sc in beginning starting chain. Sl st in 1st st of row.
Rnd 2: Ch3 turn. 1sc in first sc of previous row. *Ch3, sk 2 sts, 1sc (large arc created), ch 3, 1sc in same st (small arc created).* Repeat to end. Ch3 and sl st in 1st ch of row.
Rnd 3-6: Ch3 and turn. 1sc in big arc to create a small arc. *Ch3, sk small arc, 1sc in next big arc, ch3, sc in same arc.* Repeat to end. Ch 3, and sl st in 1st ch of row to create large arc.
Bind off.
Neckline detail (optional with color 2)
Sc in corner of neckline. *Sk 1 st. 4dc in next st. Sk 1 st, 1sc.* Repeat till one stitch remains. 1sc in that last remaining stitch. 14dc around ch. Sc in 1st st corner of dress. * Sk 1 st. 4dc in next st. Sk 1 st, 1sc.* Repeat once till one stitch remains. 1sc in last remaining st. 14dc around ch. Sl st in 1st sc made.
Bind off.
Pants
1/8” elastic cord sewn or tied in a knot to form a 7” diameter circle.
Rnd 1: 47sc around cord. Place stitch marker in last stitch.
Hdc in first sc. 46hdc in each sc of previous row. Continue with a hdc in each stitch till there are 9 rows of hdc directly above stitch marker. Starting count with the last stitch made, place a stitch markers in the 25th and 26th stitch away from hook.
Make Inseam
Rnd 1-3: Ch1 turn. 3hdc.
Rnd 4: Make 1 sc in the stitch next to the stitch marker to create the first leg opening.
Be sure you are inserting hook from the right side of fabric towards the inside. 20hdc around. 3hdc evenly in the inside leg section.
Make leg
Rnd 1: Starting in first hdc of previous row, 23hdc around.
Rnd 2-4: 21hdc, sc2tog.
Note: For pants continue on. For shorts 1sc, 1sl st and bind off.
Rnd 5-7: 20hdc.
Rnd 8: 20hdc, sc2tog.
Rnd 9: 19hdc.
Rnd 10: 18hdc, sc2tog.
Rnd 11: 17hdc, sc2tog.
Rnd 12: 16hdc, sc2tog.
Rnd 13: 16hdc.
Rnd 14: 16hdc, 1sc, 1sl st.
Bind off.
Make 2nd leg
With a slip knot on hook sc in the next open st by the stitch markers in the main body.
3hdc in side of the inseam area. 20hdc with the last being in the same st as the first sc of the row.
Repeat above leg section Rnd 1-4 for shorts, and Rnd 1-14 for pants.
Bind off.
Jumper:
Ch24.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in each ch to end. (23)
Row 2: Ch1 turn. 1sc. *Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to end. Sc in last st remaining st.
Row 3: Ch1 turn. 12 sc.
Row 4: Ch1 turn. 1sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 5 knot sets. 1sc in last remaining st. (12)
Row 5: Ch1 turn. Sc in each st.
Row 6: Ch1 turn. 2sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 4 knot sets and leaving 2 sts from previous row unworked. (10)
Row 7: Ch1 turn. 10sc.
Row 8: Ch1 turn. 1sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 4 knot sets and leaving 1 st from previous row unworked. (9)
Row 9: Ch1 turn. 9sc.
Row 10: Ch1 turn. 2sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 3 knot sets. 1sc in last remaing st of row. (9)
Row 11: Ch1 turn. 9sc.
Row 12: Ch1 turn. 1sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 4 knot sets.
Row 13: Ch1 turn. 4sc.
Row 14: Ch1 turn. 1sc, 1trc, 2 sc.
Row 15: Ch1 turn. 4sc.
Row 16: Ch1 turn. 2sc, 1trc, 1sc.
Row 17: Ch1 turn. 4sc.
Bind off.
To create the other side of front panel, have a slip knot on hook. Insert hook in same center st of row 2 that was worked in row 3 as you would to crochet away from the side that was already worked. Make 1sc. 11sc in each of the remaining stitches.
Row 1: Ch1 turn. 1sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 5 knot sets. 1sc in last remaining st. (12)
Row 2: Ch1 turn. 10sc leaving 2 st of row unworked.
Row 3: Ch1 turn. 2sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 4 knot sets. (10)
Row 4: Ch1 turn. 9sc leaving 1 st of row unworked.
Row 5: Ch1 turn. 1sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 4 knot sets. (9)
Row 6: Ch1 turn. 9sc.
Row 7: Ch1 turn. 2sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 3 knot sets. 1sc in last remaing st of row. (9)
Row 8: Ch1 turn. 9sc.
Row 9: Ch1 turn. 1sc. * Trc in next st, sc in the next.* Repeat to create 4 knot sets.
Row 19: Ch1 turn. Sl st in the next 5 sts. Sc4.
Row 11: Ch1 turn. 2sc, 1trc, 1sc.
Row 12: Ch1 turn. 4sc.
Row 13: Ch1 turn. 1sc, 1trc, 2sc.
Row 14: Ch1 turn. 4sc.
Row 15: Ch1 turn. 2sc, 1trc, 2 sc in 1 st. 12ch. 2sc in other shoulder where previously bound off. 1Ttrc, 2sc. (22)
Row 16: Ch1 turn. 5sc, 12sc in each ch, 5sc. (22).
Row 17: Ch1 turn. 1sc. *1trc, 1sc.* Repeat to create 10 knot sets. 1sc in last st.
Row 18: Ch1 turn. 22sc.
Row 19: Ch1 turn. 2sc. *1trc, 1sc.* Repeat to create 10 knot sets.
Row 20: Ch1 turn. 22sc.
Row 21-23: Repeat rows 17-19.
Row 24: Ch2 turn. Sc in 2nd ch from hook. 22sc. (23)
Row 25: Ch2 turn. Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next st. *1trc, 1sc.* Repeat to create 11 knot sets. (24)
Row 26: Ch1 turn. 24sc.
Row 27: Ch1 turn. 1sc. *1trc, 1 sc.* Repeat to create 11 knot sets. 1sc in last st.
Row 28: Ch1 turn. 24sc.
Row 29: optional with color 2) Hdc in 1st st of front side where you started foundation ch. 22hdc. Continue around back panel with 24hdc. Place stitch marker in first st of row. (47).
Continue hdc in each st in spiraling pattern for an additional 9 rows directly below stitch marker. This will create a total 10 rows of hdc for the body. From the last st made count back and put a stitch marker in the 12th and 13th st from hook.
Row 1: 13hdc.
Make inseam
Row 1-3: Ch1 turn. 3hdc.
Row 4: Make 1sc in the space next to stitch marker in previous section (reference first image in pants pattern). Be sure you are inserting hook hook from the right side of the fabric. This creates the first leg opening. 20hdc around remaining sts, and 3 hdc evenly along inner seam panel.
Make leg
Rnd 1: Starting in first hdc of previous row, 23hdc around.
Rnd 2-4: 21hdc, sc2tog.
Note: For pants continue on. For shorts 1sc, 1sl st and bind off.
Rnd 5-7: 20hdc.
Rnd 8: 20hdc, sc2tog.
Rnd 9: 19hdc.
Rnd 10: 18hdc, sc2tog.
Rnd 11: 17hdc, sc2tog.
Rnd 12: 16hdc, sc2tog.
Rnd 13: 16hdc.
Rnd 14: 16hdc, 1sc, 1sl st.
Bind off.
Make 2nd leg
With a slip knot on hook sc in the next open st by the stitch markers in the main body (reference second image in pants pattern). 3hdc in side of the crotch area. 20hdc with the last being in the same st as the first sc of the row.
Repeat above leg section Rnd 1-4 for shorts, and Rnd 1-14 for pants.
Bind off.
Make sleeves: (optional with color 1)
Seam up arm side openings through the last decrease that was made.
Rnd 1: 21hdc evenly around.
Rnd 2-3: 21hdc.
Rnd 4: 19hdc, sc2tog.
Rnd 5: (optional color 2) 20hdc.
Rnd 6: *Ch3, sk1st, sc.* Repeat for 9 arcs. Ch3, sk1st, sl st in 1st ch of ch3 of row.
Bind off. Repeat for other sleeve.
Neckline detail (optional with color 2)
Row 1: Starting in lowest corner on one side of v neck, 47hdc evenly around ending on the lowest edge of opposite side of v neck.
Row 2: Ch3 turn. Skip first 2 sts of previous row, sc in the back loop (or loop that is on the inner most edge of garment near bobbles) of the following st. *Ch3, sk 1 st, sc in back loop.* Continue to end.
Bind off.
Shells Dress:
Ch24.
Row 1: Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Hdc in each ch to end. (23)
Row 2: Ch1 turn. 23hdc.
Row 3-5: Ch1 turn. 12 hdc.
Row 6-7: Ch1 turn. 10hdc.
Row 8-12: Ch1 turn. 9hdc.
Row 13-17: Ch1 turn. 4hdc.
Bind off.
To create the other side of front panel, have a slip knot on hook. Insert hook in same center stitch last worked in of Row 2. Be sure to insert your hook as you would to crochet away from the side that was already worked. Make 1sc. 11hdc in each of the remaining stitches.
Row 1-2: Ch1 turn. 12hdc.
Row 3: Ch1 turn. Sl st in first 2 sts. 10hdc.
Row 4: Ch1 turn. 10hdc.
Row 5: Ch1 turn. Sl st in first st. 19hdc.
Row 6-8: Ch1 turn. 9hdc.
Row 9: Ch1 turn. Sl st in 5 sts. 4hdc.
Row 10-13: Ch1 turn. 4hdc.
Row 14: Ch1 turn. 3hdc, 2 hdc in 1 st. 12 ch. 2hdc in other shoulder where previously bound off. 3hdc. (22)
Row 15: Ch1 turn. 5hdc, 12 hdc in ch sts of previous row, 5hdc.
Row 16-19: Ch1 turn. 22hdc.
Row 20: Ch2 turn. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. 22hdc. (23)
Row 21: Ch2 turn. Hdc in 2nd ch from hook. 23hdc. (24)
Row 22-25: Ch1 turn. 24hdc. (Optional with color 2 on Row 25)
Row 26: Hdc in 1st st of front side where you started foundation ch. 22hdc across front panel. Sl st in the first st of back panel to finish connection between front and back. Place stitch marker in slip stitch. (23)
Make shells of dress
Row 1: In same st as sl st ch2, turn and dc in same space as ch2. *Sk 1 st, sc, sk 1 st, (2dc, ch1, 2dc) in same st* repeat to make 11 full shell like motifs. Sk 1 st and sc in next. 2dc in the same space as the ch2. Ch1 and (optional with yarn color 1) sl st in top of 2nd ch of beginning ch2 of row.
Row 2: Ch1 and turn. Sk 2 st, in the sc of the previous row (2dc, ch1, 2dc). *Sk 2 sts and sc in ch space of next shell like motif. Sk 2 sts (2dc, ch1, 2dc).* Continue repeating ending with (2dc, ch1, 2dc) in the last sc from previous row. Sl st in beg chain (optional with yarn color 2).
Row 3: Ch2, turn and dc in same space as sl st. *Sk 2 sts and sc in ch space of next shell like motif. Sk 2 sts (2dc, ch1, 2dc).* Repeat to end with a sc in the top of the ch space of the last shell like motif of previous row. Sk 2 sts, 2dc, ch1, (optional with yarn color 1) sl st in top of beginning ch.
Repeat Row 2 and 3 once for a shirt. For a dress continue to repeat pattern Row 2 and 3 each 2 more times. In last row sl st in top of ch space of the last shell like motif of previous row instead of a sc.
Bind off.
Make sleeves (optional with color 1)
Seam up arm side openings through the last decreases that were made.
Row 1: 20hdc evenly around.
Row 2: Sc in first sc of previous row. *Sk 1 st, (2dc, ch1, 2dc) in next st, sk 1 st, sc.* Repeat to make a total of 5 shell like motifs for the row, leaving 1 st of row unworked.
Row 3: (optional with color 2) In the first sc of the previous row (2dc, ch1, 2dc). *Sk 2 sts and sc in ch space of next shell like motif. Sk 2 sts (2dc, ch1, 2dc).* Continue repeating ending with (2dc, ch1, 2dc) in the last sc from previous row. Sl st in the ch sp of last shell like motif of row.
Bind off. Repeat for other sleeve.
Neckline detail (optional in color 2)
Starting in lowest corner on one side of v neck, 55sc evenly around ending on the lowest edge of opposite side of v neck. Bind off. Sew a snap on the top edge of neck to secure.
Optional waist detail (optional with color 2)
Create a slip knot on hook and a long extra tail then remove from hook. Insert hook through fabric 1 row below “V” of v neck. Pull up loop from slip knot through fabric, and evenly sl st around body through holes by pulling yarn up from the inside of the fabric. Sl st in the last st before beginning stitch. Bind off leaving a long tail. Tie bow with tails.
Small Shoes (1 ¼” foot length)
Ch5.
Rnd 1: Starting in 2nd from hook 3sc. 3sc in last ch. 2sc in unworked side of chain. 2sc in end.
Rnd 2: Sc in first sc of previous row. 10sc
Repeat Rnd 2 twice.
Row 1: Make 1sc. Ch1 turn. 7sc.
Row 2: Ch1 turn. 7sc.
Repeat Row 2 once.
Row 3: Ch1 turn. 1sc, sc2tog, 1sc, sc2tog, 1sc
Row 4: Ch1 turn. Sc2tog, 1sc, sc2tog.
Row 5: Ch1 and don’t turn. 10sc around top evenly. Sl st in 1st sc of row.
Bind off and sew back together to form heel of shoe.
Med Shoes (1 ¾” foot length)
Ch6.
Rnd 1: Starting in 2nd from hook 4sc. 3sc in last ch. 3sc in unworked side of chain. 2sc in end.
Rnd 2: Sc in first sc of previous row. 13sc
Repeat Rnd 2 twice.
Row 1: Make 1sc. Ch1 turn. 11sc.
Row 2: Ch1 turn. 11sc.
Repeat Row 2 twice.
Row 3: Ch1 turn. 2sc, sc2tog twice, 1sc, 2sc2tog twice, 2sc.
Row 4: Ch1 turn. 1sc, sc2tog, 1sc, sc2tog, 1sc
Row 5: Ch1 and don’t turn. 12Sc around top evenly. Sl st in 1st sc of row.
Bind off and sew back together to form heel of shoe.
Large Shoes (2 ¼” foot length)
Ch8.
Rnd 1: Starting in 2nd from hook 6sc. 3sc in last ch. 5sc in unworked side of chain. 2sc in end.
Rnd 2: Sc in first sc of previous row. 16sc.
Repeat Rnd 2 an additional 6 times.
Row 1: Make 4sc. Ch1 turn. 13sc.
Row 2: Ch1 turn. 13sc.
Repeat Row 2 an additional 5 more times.
Row 3: Ch1 turn. Sc2tog three times, 1sc, sc2tog three times.
Row 4: Ch1 turn. 1sc, sc2tog, 1sc, sc2tog, 1sc.
Row 5: Ch1 and don’t turn. 19sc around top evenly. Sl st in 1st sc of row.
Bind off and sew back together to form heel of shoe.