Baby cloche crochet pattern

Cloche crochet patternFinished Size

Instructions given fit newborn (5 x 16 inches circumference); changes for size 9 months (5 1/2 x 18 inches circumference) and toddler (6 x 20 inches circumference) are in [].

Materials

Red Heart Zoomy super bulky (super chunky) weight yarn (3 1/2 oz/83 yds/100g per ball): 1 ball each #8275 candy pink (MC)

Red Heart Soft Yarn medium (worsted) weight yarn (5 oz/256 yds/140g per ball): 1 ball #4600 white

Size M/13/9mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

Size H/8/5mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Gauge

Size M hook: 12 sts = 4 inches; 18 rows = 4 inches

Pattern Note

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Cloche

Body

Row 1: With size H hook and white, ch 6, change color (see Stitch Guide) to MC and size M hook, ch 13 [15, 17] beg in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in back lp (see Stitch Guide) of each of next 12 [14, 16] sts, change color to white and size H hook, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 sts, turn. (18 [20, 22] sts)

Note: Always use size M hook with MC and H hook with white yarn.

Row 2: Ch 1, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 sts, change color to MC, sl st in back lp of each of next 10 [12, 14] sts, leaving last 2 sts unworked, turn. (16 [18, 20] sts)

Row 3: Ch 1, sl st in back lp of each of next 10 [12, 14] sts, change color to white, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 sts, turn.

Row 4: Ch 1, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 sts, change color to MC, sl st in back lp of each of next 8 [10, 12] sts, leaving last 2 sts unworked, turn. (14 [16, 18] sts)

Row 5: Ch 1, sl st in back lp of each of next 8 [10, 12] sts, change color to white, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 sts, turn.

Row 6: Ch 1, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 sts, change color to MC, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 [8, 10] sts, leaving last 2 sts unworked, turn. (12 [14, 16] sts)

Row 7: Ch 1, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 [8, 10] sts, change color to white, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 sts, turn.

Row 8: Ch 1, sl st in back lp of each of next 6 sts, change color to MC, sl st in back lp of each of next 12 [14, 16] sts (6 [8, 10] sts of row 7, next 2 sts of row 5, next 2 sts of row 3 and next 2 sts of row 1), turn. (12 [14, 16] sts)

Row 9: Ch 1, sl st in back lp of each of next 12 [14, 16] sts, change color to white, sl st in back lps of each of next 6 sts, turn.

Rows 10-72 [10-80, 10-88]: [Rep rows 2-9 consecutively] 8 [9, 10] times, ending last rep with row 8.

Row 73 [81, 89]: Holding last row to opposite side of foundation ch, sl st in each st across. Fasten off.

With a length of MC, weave through sts at center top of Cloche, draw opening closed, knot to secure. Fasten off.

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