Cris’ Crochet Preemie Burial Gown
Pattern designed by Christine Marie Way Tyler
Burial Gown hand crocheted by Christine Marie Way Tyler |
size G or H hook for simply soft yarn Row 1: Starting at neckline, ch 32. dc in 3rd ch from hook. dc in next 3 dc. (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch. *dc in next 6 ch. (dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch.* Repeat between** 2 more times. dc in last 4 ch. ch 2. Turn. Rows 2-5: *dc in each st to ch 2 sp. (dc, ch 2, dc) in ch 2 sp.* Repeat between ** 3 more times. dc in each remaining st. ch 2. Turn. Row 6: (forming the sleeves) dc in each st to ch 2 sp. dc in ch 2 sp. Skip all sts to next ch 2 sp. dc in ch 2 sp. dc in each st to next ch 2 sp. dc in ch 2 sp. Skip all sts to next ch 2 sp. dc in ch 2 sp. dc in remaining sts to end. ch 2. Turn. Row 7: dc in same st as ch 2. *dc in next 3 sts. 2dc in next.* Repeat between ** across row to last 4 sts. dc in remaining sts. ch 2. Turn. If working two colors, change color here. Row 8: dc in same st as ch 2. *dc in next 5 sts. 2dc in next st.* Repeat between ** across row. ch 3. Turn. Row 9: *(dc, ch 2, dc) in third st. Skip next st.* Repeat between ** across row. dc in last st. ch 2. Turn. Row 10: 3dc in each ch 2 sp across row. dc in last st. ch 3. Turn. Repeat rows 9 & 10 till gown is desired length, using either row as final row. Finish off, & embellish as desired. Sew small button or crochet ties at neck back.
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