How to make baby bloomers for newborn FREE crochet pattern

These sweet crocheted baby bloomers can be made in a cool cotton yarn or in a warmer yarn. Perfect for use on winters over tights and under a dress or just as a crocheted diaper cover in the summer. The pattern has step by step pictures to show you how to crochet the baby bloomers and will make it an easy pattern for beginners as well as advanced crocheters.

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Materials
Yarn: approx. 50-100 gr Llama soft (Balls: 50gr, 150m/164yards), you could check yarnsub for an yarn that’s easier for you to get your hands on.
Hook: 4,0mm
Scissors
Needle
Sizes: 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-9 months
Gauge: 16 dc x 9 rows = 10x10cm (4”x4”)
To check your gauge:
Start by chaining 18
1-9. Starting in third chain from hook make 1 dc in each st (16) ch 2, turn
You square should now be 10x10cm (4”x4”)
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Size 0-3 months
Elastic band
1. Ch 7, in second ch from hook make 1 sl st in each ch (6) ch 1, turn
2. 1 sl st in each st (6) ch 1, turn
Repeat row 2 until your band measures approx. 33 cm in stretched. Then place both ends together being careful not to twist your band and make 1 sl st in each st through both ends. Do not cut your yarn!
Ch 1
1. Make 72 sc evenly placed along your waistband, finish with a sl st into your first st (72) ch 2, turn
2-16. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (72) ch 2, turn
You will now divide your work for the legs.
First leg
1. 1 hdc in 36 sts, sl st into your first st (creating your first leg) (36) ch 2, turn
2. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (36) ch 2
3. *fpdc, bpdc* x18, sl st into first st (36) ch 2
4. *fpdc, bpdc* x18, sl st into first st (36)
Cut your yarn and sew in your ends.
Second leg
Fasten your yarn in the st closes to the first leg, please note that you should be working in the same direction as the same round on the previous leg.
1. Ch 2, 1 hdc in same st as ch 2, 1 hdc in the remaining 35 sts, sl st into first st (36) ch 2, turn.
2. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (36) ch 2
3. *fpdc, bpdc* x18, sl st into first st (36) ch 2
4. *fpdc, bpdc* x18, sl st into first st (36)
Cut your yarn and sew in your ends.
You can now see a small hole in between the legs, take a piece of yarn and sew the hole shut and you are done.
Size 3-6 months
Elastic band
1. Ch 9, in second ch from hook make 1 sl st in each ch (8) ch 1, turn
2. 1 sl st in each st (8) ch 1, turn
Repeat row 2 until your band measures approx. 36 cm in stretched. Then place both ends together being careful not to twist your band and make 1 sl st in each st through both ends. Do not cut your yarn!
Ch 1
1. Make 84 sc evenly placed along your waistband, finish with a sl st into your first st (84) ch 2, turn
2-20. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (84) ch 2, turn
You will now divide your work for the legs.
First leg
1. 1 hdc in 42 sts, sl st into your first st (creating your first leg) (42) ch 2, turn
2. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (42), ch 2
3. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (42), ch 2
4. *fpdc, bpdc* x21, sl st into first st (42) ch 2
5. *fpdc, bpdc* x21, sl st into first st (42)
Cut your yarn and sew in your ends.
Second leg
Fasten your yarn in the st closes to the first leg, please note that you should be working in the same direction as the same round on the previous leg.
1. Ch 2, 1 hdc in same st as ch 2, 1 hdc in the remaining 41 sts, sl st into first st (42) ch 2, turn.
2. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (42) ch 2
3. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (42) ch 2
4. *fpdc, bpdc* x21, sl st into first st (42) ch 2
5. *fpdc, bpdc* x21, sl st into first st (42)
Cut your yarn and sew in your ends.
You can now see a small hole in between the legs, take a piece of yarn and sew the hole shut and you are done.
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Size 6-9 months
Elastic band
1. Ch 9, in second ch from hook make 1 sl st in each ch (8) ch 1, turn
2. 1 sl st in each st (8) ch 1, turn
Repeat row 2 until your band measures approx. 39 cm in stretched. Then place both ends together being careful not to twist your band and make 1 sl st in each st through both ends. Do not cut your yarn!
Ch 1
1. Make 94 sc evenly placed along your waistband, finish with a sl st into your first st (94) ch 2, turn
2-24. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (94) ch 2, turn
You will now divide your work for the legs.
First leg
1. 1 hdc in 47 sts, sl st into your first st (creating your first leg) (47) ch 2, turn
2. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (47), ch 2
3. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (47), ch 2
4. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (47), ch 2
5. *fpdc, bpdc* x23, 1 fpdc, sl st into first st (47) ch 2
6. *fpdc, bpdc* x23, 1 fpdc, sl st into first st (47)
Cut your yarn and sew in your ends.
Second leg
1. Ch 2, 1 hdc in same st as ch 2, 1 hdc in remaining 46sts, sl st into your first st (47) ch 2, turn
2. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (47), ch 2
3. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (47), ch 2
4. 1 hdc in each st, sl st into first st (47), ch 2
5. *fpdc, bpdc* x23, 1 fpdc, sl st into first st (47) ch 2
6. *fpdc, bpdc* x23, 1 fpdc, sl st into first st (47)
Cut your yarn and sew in your ends.
You can now see a small hole in between the legs, take a piece of yarn and sew the hole shut and you are done.
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