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Baby’s Blue Boy
Rompers & Bootees Set #B213
The
pineapple stitch gives this oufit its delightful texture.
SIZE:
6 Months & 1 Year.
6 Months & 1 Year.
Directions are for size 6 months, with changes for 1
year size in brackets. Chest measurements are about 20” [22”].
MATERIALS:
Baby OR Fingering Yarn, 3 Ply: 3 oz Blue; 1 oz White
1 Steel Crochet Hook #2 [Canada #1]
8 Small Pearl Buttons
Baby OR Fingering Yarn, 3 Ply: 3 oz Blue; 1 oz White
1 Steel Crochet Hook #2 [Canada #1]
8 Small Pearl Buttons
GAUGE/TENSION:
3 Pineapple sts = 1”
3 Rows PS = 1”
3 Pineapple sts = 1”
3 Rows PS = 1”
PINEAPPLE
STITCH DIRECTIONS:
NOTE: Stitch is abbreviated PS thru out pattern.
To learn st & test gauge, CH 12 VERY loosely. If you work tightly, use hook a size or 2 larger for starting chain.
1ST ROW: 1ST STEP: YO, insert hk in 4th CH from hk [3 lps on hk]; hk under yarn & pull thru 1 lp pulling yarn up to about ½” long [3 lps now on hk]. Insert hk in net CH st [4 lps on hk], hk under yarn & pull thru 1 lpp, pulling yarn up to about ½” [4 lps now on hk]. YO & pull thru all 4 lps on hk [1 lp rems], CH 1 [ 1 PS has now been completed].
NOTE: Stitch is abbreviated PS thru out pattern.
To learn st & test gauge, CH 12 VERY loosely. If you work tightly, use hook a size or 2 larger for starting chain.
1ST ROW: 1ST STEP: YO, insert hk in 4th CH from hk [3 lps on hk]; hk under yarn & pull thru 1 lp pulling yarn up to about ½” long [3 lps now on hk]. Insert hk in net CH st [4 lps on hk], hk under yarn & pull thru 1 lpp, pulling yarn up to about ½” [4 lps now on hk]. YO & pull thru all 4 lps on hk [1 lp rems], CH 1 [ 1 PS has now been completed].
2ND
STEP: YO, insert hk in SAME st of CH as just used [3 lps on hk]. Hk under yarn & pull thru 1 lp [draw up
½” high], [3 lps now on hk], insert hk in next st of CH [4 lps on hk], hk under
yarn & pull thru 1 lp [draw up ½” high] [4 lps on hk], YO, pull thru all 4
lps [1 lp rems], CH 1. Rep 2nd
Step for balance of row, end DC in last CH. Cut yrn, pull end thru st.
NOTE:
In pineapple stitch yarn is broken at end of each row, unless garment is worked
joined in rnds. New rows start back at
beg of 1st row.
2ND
ROW: Start new row at beg of last row. Join yarn in top of CH 3 of prev row, CH
3, YO, insert hk in sp bet CH 3 & 1st PS of prev row, & pull
up ½” lp [3 lps on hk, insert hk in sp bet 1st & 2nd
PS of prev row, & pull up ½” lp [4 lps on hk], YO & pull thru all 4 lps
on hk, CH 1. Cont making PS, drawing up
lp 1st in same sp, then 1 sp beyond, for each st. End, DC in last sp. Cut yarn, pull end thru
st.
Cont to work all following rows, same as 2nd Row.
For
test swatch, work total of 6 rows.
Meas to check gauge. If different than that
specified, change your hk size and/or adjust height of lps.
ROMPERS:
With white, beg at top & work from shoulder to shoulder, CH 27 [29].
With white, beg at top & work from shoulder to shoulder, CH 27 [29].
Start in 4th CH from hk work 4 [4] PS,
2 DC in next st, 14 [16] PS, 2 DC in next st, 4 [4] PS, DC in last st of CH.
Fasten off.
Cont in same way for 6 rows, work 2 DC over 2 DC
below [widening] & break yarn at end of each row.
This compls 1 side of yoke.
Make 2nd side in same way.
7TH ROW: Start at 1 of widenings from
right, CH 3 & work PS across, widening at DC [on shoulder] as before. At
end of row, join 2nd half & work across in same way. Join tog
with sl st. [DO NOT BREAK YARN.]
8TH ROW: CH 3, work 28 [30] PS across
froont, 2 DC, 23 [23] PS [SLEEVE] 2 DC, 28 [30] PS across back, 2 DC 23 [23] PS
[2ND SLEEVE], 1 DC, join to CH 3.
9TH ROW: CH 3, join sleeve at underarm
with double PS [1/2 PS is in 1 sleeve widening – other ½ PS is in other sleeve
widening]. Work PS across to 2nd sleeve & join tog in same way.
Work PS to end of row & join to CH 3.
This makes sleeve openings.
* Make 8
[9] more rows * even. Fasten off. Join blue yarn.
18TH
[19TH] ROW: With blue cont as above bet * for 23 [24] more
rows, widening 3 times over each hip on 2nd row, & again on 6th
row. [To widen, work 1 DC bet 2 PS.]
Break yarn.
Break yarn.
BOTTOM:
42ND [43RD ] ROW: With blue, start at CH 3, count off 20 [22] PS, fasten yarn & work 16 PS. Break yarn.
42ND [43RD ] ROW: With blue, start at CH 3, count off 20 [22] PS, fasten yarn & work 16 PS. Break yarn.
43RD [44TH] ROW: Work 14
PS. Break yarn.
44TH [45TH] ROW: 12 PS.
45TH [46TH] ROW: 10 PS.
Rep on other side. Fasten off
With blue, SC around leg & bottom for 4 rows,
but in 1st row work 2 SC in 1 st, 1 SC in next, around, widening at
corners.
In 2nd row, SC around, widening at
corners; 3rd row, SC, widening at corners, & work 3 buttonholes
[SC, CH 2, sk 1 st, SC].
4TH row, SC, widening at corners.
SLEEVE:
Join white yarn at underarm, CH 3 & work PS around [DO NOT PICK UP DC].
Join white yarn at underarm, CH 3 & work PS around [DO NOT PICK UP DC].
PS for 8 [9] rows.
In blue, SC aroound for 4 rows. Fasten off.
WAIST:
Start at top of blue part & work with blue, SC around for 4 rows as follows:
Start at top of blue part & work with blue, SC around for 4 rows as follows:
1ST ROW: Work 2 SC over 1 PS, 1 SC over next, rep around.
2ND, 3RD & 4TH
ROWS: SC. Fasten off.
NECK EDGING:
With blue, join yarn at base of left shoulder opening, SC around entire neck edge & shoulders, widening & dec where needed.
With blue, join yarn at base of left shoulder opening, SC around entire neck edge & shoulders, widening & dec where needed.
Work 2nd row of SC.
Work 3rd row, at front of left
shoulder opening wrk 2 buttonholes as before, have about 1 7/8” bet
buttonholes.
Work 1 more row SC, fasten off.
STRAPS:
With blue, CH 93 [97].
With blue, CH 93 [97].
Work PS across CH, then SC around entire strap.
At 1 end, CH 2 for buttonhole. Make 2.
FINISHING:
Sew 3 buttons at crotch, 2 on left shoulder.
Sew 3 buttons at crotch, 2 on left shoulder.
Lap front blue band of right shoulder over back
band & sew in place.
Sew 2 buttons at front waistband.
Sew straps in place at waistband in back, sew
buttons on top.
Cross straps in back.
Make CH at underside of cross to hold in place.
Button straps in front [if straps are little long
at 1st, button them bet any 2 PS].
BOOTEES:
SOLE:
With MC, CH 19 [22] loosely.
SOLE:
With MC, CH 19 [22] loosely.
1ST
RND: Start in 2nd CH from hk, work 9 [11] SC, 8 [9] DC, 6 DC in end
st, then work along other side of CH same way: 8 [9] DC, 9 [11] SC, join.
2ND
RND: CH 3, 2 DC in each of next 2 sts, DC around to [6 DC] cluster [for toe],
work 2 DC in each of 6 DC, then DC around to last st, 2 DC in this, join.
3RD
RND: CH 3, 2 DC, 1 DC, 2 DC, then DC around to toe, 2 DC, 1 DC [6 times], DC
around to heel, 2 DC, 1 DC, & join. Fasten off.
Make
4 of these for double soles.
SIDE:
Place 2 soles back to back & with MC, work DC around entire edge, pick up 2 inside lps, 1 on each sole. Join.
Place 2 soles back to back & with MC, work DC around entire edge, pick up 2 inside lps, 1 on each sole. Join.
Work
5 [7] rnds of SC. Fasten off.
INSTEP:
With CC, work 8 [9] SC across toe.
With CC, work 8 [9] SC across toe.
Work
11 [13] more rows SC, join end of each row to side with sl st, turn, work
another sl st to start next row.
CUFF:
Cont with CC, SC around sides & across instep, join, work SC in rnds for 15 [17] rows. Fasten off.
Cont with CC, SC around sides & across instep, join, work SC in rnds for 15 [17] rows. Fasten off.
With
MC, SC around outer edge of sole & join.
Pick
up outer lp around top of MC section, work SC around, join.
STRAP:
With MC, CH 12 [15], SC all around. Break yarn.
With MC, CH 12 [15], SC all around. Break yarn.
Make
2. Fasten across ankle front & sew button at 1 side.
Make
2nd bootie same way, alt side for sewing of button.
If
desired, run elastic thread around inside of instep.
ENJOY!
HANDY
ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat instructions
following single asterisk as directed
* * repeat instructions between
asterisks as many times as directed or repeat
from a given set of instructions
” inch[es]
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop[s]
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back post single
crochet
Bptr back post
treble/triple crochet
Ca color A
Cb color B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space
previously
made: e.g ch-1
space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter[s]
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches
together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double treble/triple crochet
fl front loop[s]
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple
crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lp[s] loop[s]
M meter[s]
M mesh
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter[s]
O over [yarn
over]
Oz ounce[s]
P picot or purl
Pat[s] or patt pattern[s]
Pc st
or Pc popcorn
stitch
Pm place marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass
slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat[s]
Rnd[s] round[s]
Rs right side
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches
together
Sdc short double
crochet [half double crochet]
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp[s] space[s]
St[s] stitch[es]
Tch or t-ch turning chain
Tbl through back loop
Tog together
Tr or Trc treble/triple crochet
Trtrc or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn
back
Yd[s] yard[s]
YF yarn
forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn over
