Free Baby Crochet Pattern
Poncho with Hood
UK Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
Inc. Increase
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr
Size to fit approx:
20 Inch Chest, 6-12 month Baby or Doll
Finished length from shoulder approx 9”
Materials
100 grams of King Cole big value baby DK in cream (046) main
30 grams of King Cole big value baby DK in contrast
5.00mm & 4.50mm crochet hooks
2 small decorative buttons
TENSION - 5tr and 2 rows of tr's measures approx 1 Inch using 4.50mm hook
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Worked in multiples of 4ch and through back loops of stitch throughout.
With 5.00mm hook and main colour yarn make 48ch, change to 4.50mm hook work 1dc into
2nd ch from hook, 1dc into each ch to end. Turn. (47dc)
2nd Row - 3ch, 3tr into next dc, 1tr into next dc, * miss 1dc, 1tr into next dc,
3tr into next dc, 1tr into next dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (59tr + 3ch)
3rd Row - (Inc Row) ss over first 2tr, make 3ch, 5tr into next tr, 1tr into next
tr,
* miss 2tr, 1tr into next tr, 5tr into next tr, 1tr into next tr, * rpt from * to
end, turn leaving 3ch for turning un-worked. (83tr + 3ch)
4th Row - ss over first 2tr, make 3ch, 1tr into next tr, 3tr into next tr, 1tr into
each
of next 2tr, * miss 2tr, 1tr into each of next 2tr, 3tr into next tr, 1tr into each
of next 2tr, * rpt from * to end, turn leaving 3 turning ch un-worked.
5th Row - (Inc Row) ss over first 2tr, make 3ch, 1tr into next tr, 5tr into next
tr, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * miss 2tr, 1tr into each of next 2tr, 5tr into next
tr, 1tr into each of next 2tr, * rpt from * to end, turn leaving 3ch for turning
un-worked.
(106tr + 3ch)
6th Row - ss over first 2tr, make 3ch, 1tr into each of next 2tr, 3tr into next tr,
1tr into each of next 3tr, * miss 2tr, 1tr into each of next 3tr, 3tr into next tr,
1tr into each of next 3tr, * rpt from * to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of
row. Turn.
7th Row - (Inc Row) ss over first 2tr, make 3ch, 1tr into each of next 2tr, 5tr into
next tr, 1tr into each of next 3tr, * miss 2tr, 1tr into each of next 3tr, 5tr into
next tr, 1tr into each of next 3tr, * rpt from * to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning
of row. Turn. (131tr + 3ch)
8th Row - ss over first 2tr, make 3ch, 1tr into each of next 3tr, 3tr into next tr,
1tr into each of next 4tr, * miss 2tr, 1tr into each of next 4tr, 3tr into next tr,
1tr into each of next 4tr, * rpt from * to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of
row. Turn.
Rpt 8th Row 7 more times until you have 15 rows worked. Fasten off. Join in contrast
colour and work 8th Row three more times. Fasten off.
19th Row - Rejoin main colour yarn, ss over first 2tr, make 3ch, 1tr into each of
next 3tr, 5tr into next tr, 1tr into each of next 4tr, * miss 2tr, 1tr into each
of next 4tr, 5tr into next tr, 1tr into each of next 4tr, * rpt from * to end, ss
to top of 3ch on beginning of row. Turn. Fasten off. (156tr + 3ch)
Front Edging - Using 4.50mm hook rejoin main colour yarn to right hand side on base
of front opening, make 1ch, 1dc into base of 1ch, work 10 more dc evenly along to
neck edge, make 20ch for button loop, ss into side of dc. Fasten off.
Working from neck down, work 11dc evenly down second side of front edge. Fasten off.
Hood (Worked through back loop of stitch throughout) -
With main colour yarn and 5.00mm hook, make 60ch, change to 4.50mm hook, work 1dc
into 2nd ch from hook, 1dc into each ch to end. Turn. (59dc)
Row 2 - 3ch, 1tr into each of next 3dc, 3tr into next dc, 1tr into each of next 4dc,
* miss 1dc, 1tr into each next 4dc, 3tr into next dc, 1tr into each of next 4dc,
* rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (65tr + 3ch)
Row 3 - ss over first 2tr, make 3ch, 1tr into each of next 3tr, 3tr into next tr,
1tr into each of next 4tr, * miss 2tr, 1tr into each of next 4tr, 3tr into next tr,
1tr into each of next 4tr, * rpt from * to end, turn leaving 3ch for turning un-worked.
Rpt last row 6 more times until 9 rows have been worked in all (including dc row).
Fasten off. (you can add extra or less rows here if required)
Work last row 3 more times in contrast colour. Fasten off.
Row 13 - Rejoin main colour yarn, ss over first 2tr, make 3ch, 1tr into each of next
3tr, 5tr into next tr, 1tr into each of next 4tr, * miss 2tr, 1tr into each of next
4tr, 5tr into next tr, 1tr into each of next 4tr, * rpt from * to end, leaving 3ch
to turn with un-worked Fasten off.
Finishing - With WS facing and main colour yarn, over sew or slip stitch cast on
edge together, work 48dc evenly along neck edge.
Attach Hood to Poncho - Working on WS slip stitch or over sew through dc on hood
and cast on chain on neck edge of poncho. Fasten off.
Flower Motif (Made in continuous rounds without turning) - With main colour yarn
using 4.50mm hook make magic circle, work 1ch, 6dc in circle, close circle pulling
loose thread, ss to first dc on beginning of round. (6dc)
Round 2 - 3ch, 3tr into base of 3ch, work 4tr into each dc to end, ss to top of 3ch
on beginning of round. Fasten off. (23tr + 3ch)
Round 3 - Join in contrast colour yarn, make 3ch, 2tr into base of 3ch, 3tr into
each tr to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of round. (71tr + 3ch)
Round 4 - 3ch, 1tr into each tr to end, ss to top of 3ch on beginning of round. Fasten
off.
Finishing - Weave in ends, sew small decorative buttons to each of neck to correspond
with button loop and centre of flower motif, attach flower to front of poncho.
Hope you enjoy this free baby crochet pattern for a poncho with a hood
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