Free Baby Crochet Pattern
Baby Bib
UK Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
htr. Half Treble Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
3ch counts as first tr
Size approx:- 9” x 9”
Materials
50 grams of Patons 100% Cotton 4ply Yarn in Main colour
50 grams of Patons 100% Cotton 4ply Yarn in a contrast colour
4.50mm & 3.50mm crochet hooks
TENSION - 6htr and 3 rows of htr's measures approx 1 Inch Square
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Baby Bib - Using 4.50mm hook and main colour yarn, make 42ch, change to 3.50mm hook
(RS) 1htr in 3rd ch from hook, 1htr into each ch to end. Turn. (40htr + 2ch).
Row 2 - 2ch, 1htr into each htr to end, 1htr into top of 2ch. Turn. Rpt last row
once. Fasten off.
Row 4 - Join in contrast colour, 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each htr to
end. Turn. (41dc)
Row 5 - 4ch, * miss 1dc, 1tr into next dc, 1ch, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, miss
1dc, 1tr into last dc. Turn. (20, 1ch spaces)
Row 6 - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each 1ch space and tr to last 4ch to
turn, 1dc into 4ch space, 1dc into 3rd of 4ch. Turn. Fasten off. (41dc)
Row 7 - Join in main colour, make 2ch, 1htr into each dc to end. Turn. (40htr + 2ch)
Row 8 - 2ch, 1htr into each htr to end, 1htr into top of 2ch. Turn.
Rpt last row eleven more times. Fasten off.
Row 20 - Join in contrast colour, 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each htr to
end. Turn. (41dc)
Row 21 - 4ch, * miss 1dc, 1tr into next dc, 1ch, * rpt from * to * to last 2dc, miss
1dc, 1tr into last dc. Turn. (20, 1ch spaces)
Row 22 - 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each 1ch space and tr to last 4ch to
turn, 1dc into 4ch space, 1dc into 3rd of 4ch. Turn. Fasten off. (41dc)
Row 23 - Join in main colour, make 2ch, 1htr into each dc to end. Turn. (40htr +
2ch)
Rows 24 to 25 - 2ch, 1htr into each htr to end, 1htr into top of 2ch. Turn. Fasten
off.
Shape Neck - (First Side) 2ch, 1htr into each of next 10htr, turn leaving 29htr and
2ch un-worked.
Next row - 2ch, 1htr into each of next 9htr, 1htr into top of 2ch Turn. (10htr +
2ch)
Starting with 2ch, work 3 more rows in htr on these stitches, turning at the end
of each row. Fasten off.
Second Side - Return to neck edge and un-worked stitches, miss 19htr, rejoin main
colour yarn to next htr, make 2ch, 1htr into each of next 9htr, 1htr into top of
2ch. Turn.
Starting with 2ch, work 4 more rows in htr on these stitches, turning at the end
of each row. Fasten off. (10htr + 2ch)
Edging - With RS facing and 3.50mm hook rejoin contrast colour to right shoulder
(neck edge) 1ch, 2dc into base of 1ch, 1dc into each htr across shoulder to 2ch to
turn with, 3dc into top of 2ch, working down the first side of bib into row ends,
work 43dc evenly along to corner, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each ch along cast on
edge to corner, 3dc into corner, work 43dc evenly along into row ends up second side
of bib to corner, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each htr along shoulder to 2ch to turn
with, 3dc into top of 3ch, work 7dc evenly into row ends down first side of neck
edge, 1dc into each of next 19htr, work 7dc evenly into row ends up second side of
neck edge, 1dc into base of 1ch, ss to first dc. Fasten off.
Next Row - Join in main colour, 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, make 41ch, (First Tie)
1dc into 2nd ch from hook, 1dc into each ch to end, (40dc) 1dc in same corner, 1dc
into each dc around neck edge to next shoulder, 1dc into corner, make 41ch, (Second
Tie) 1dc into 2nd ch from hook, 1dc into each ch to end, (40dc) 2dc into same corner,
1dc into each dc along shoulder, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each dc down first side
to corner, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each dc along bottom edge to corner, 3dc into
corner, 1dc into each dc up second side, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each dc along
shoulder, 1dc into base if 1ch, ss to first dc on beginning of row. Turn.
Next Row - 1ch, (1dc, 3ch, 1dc) into base of 1ch, * miss 1dc, (1dc, 3ch, 1dc) into
next dc, * rpt from * to * across shoulder, down side, along bottom of bib, up second
side and across second shoulder, ss to first dc on base of tie leaving neck edge
un-worked. Fasten off.
Finishing - Sew in and tie off all loose threads. Decorate with coloured rosebuds.
Hope you enjoy this free baby crochet pattern for a baby bib.
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