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Sweet & SimpleBaby Crochet
Kristi Simpson
STACKPOLEBOOKS
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Copyright © 2013 by Kristi SimpsonPublished bySTACKPOLE BOOKS5067 Ritter RoadMechanicsburg, PA 17055www.stackpolebooks.com
All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying,recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permissionin writing from the publisher. All inquiries should be addressed to Stackpole Books,5067 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055.
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Photos of finished items by Lindsay Kubica Photography. Step-by-step photos by the author.Front cover photo by Lindsay Kubica Photography. Cover design by Caroline M. Stover.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Simpson, Kristi.Sweet & simple baby crochet / Kristi Simpson. — First edition.
pages cmISBN-13: 978-0-8117-1258-3 (pbk.)ISBN-10: 0-8117-1258-3 (pbk.)1. Crocheting—Patterns. 2. Infants’ clothing. I. Title. II. Title: Sweet and
simple baby crochet.TT820.S5275 2013746.43'4—dc23
2013014797
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Chevron Hat andDiaper Cover Set
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Skill Level: Intermediate COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL
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Mossy Baby Pod
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Skill Level: Beginner COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL
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Skill Level: Intermediate
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Anabella Tie-On Top
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ZigzagBeanie
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Skill Level: Intermediate COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL
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Skill Level: Intermediate
Sock It to Me!Baby Socks
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Skill Level: Beginner
Ruffle Skirt and Leg Warmers
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Skill Level: Beginner
Aviator Cap
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Old-SchoolJacob Vest
Skill Level: Intermediate
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Skill Level: Intermediate
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Emily Cluster Hat
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Love Me LotsToy
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Double Pom-Pom Hat
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Skill Level: Beginner
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LadybugHoodedBlanket
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Kimmie-roo Headband
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Cream Puff Hat
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Peapod HoodedCocoon
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Happy Hippo Bib
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Skill Level: Intermediate
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Abigail Shrug
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Skill Level: Beginner
Moose Hat
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Knotty Flower Twist
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Ryan Toboggan and Matching Car Seat Blanket
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BabyPants
Skill Level: Intermediate
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Skill Level: Beginner
Open-Weave AllyBeanie with Flowers
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Puppy Hat
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Girly-Girl PonchoCOPYRIGHTED MATERIAL
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Woodland Blanket
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Skill Level: Moderate Beginner
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Elephant Ears Beanie
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Skill Level: Intermediate
James Sporty Sweater
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Football Cocoon and Hat Set
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Skill Level: Intermediate
Fruit Punch Hat
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Skill Level: Beginner
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What a Hoot! Owl Hat
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Finished Measurements
Newborn: Toe to heel, 2.5"3–6 months: Toe to heel, 3"9–12 months: Toe to heel, 3.5"
Yarn
• Peaches & Crème, worsted weight #4 yarn, 100% cotton(120 yd/2.5 oz per skein)
1 skein #1712 Bright Lime1 skein #1740 Bright Pink
Hook and Other Materials
• E-3.5mm hook or size needed to obtain gauge
Gauge
15 sts and 15 rows in sc = 3" square
Notes
1. The soles of the shoe are made first, sewn together, and the top section added last.
2. Do not count the ch1 or sl st as a stitch.3. See page 110 for tutorial on Half Double Crochet
(hdc) and page 107 for working back loop only (blo) of a stitch.
4. The flower is optional.
Special Technique
Double Treble Crochet (dbtr)
1. Yarn over 3 times, push hook through stitch. 88
Skill Level: Intermediate
Don’t be intimidated by this simple slipper. It is easy to create but looks amazing when finished.
VivianneSlippers
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Giraffe Hatand ButtonDiaper Cover
Skill Level: Intermediate
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Welcome Baby Striped Long Tail Pom
Skill Level: Beginner
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Cotton Candy HatCOPYRIGHTED MATERIAL
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Skill Level: Beginner
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Cuddle Me Hat andCocoon Set
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CRAFTS/Crocheting
KRISTI SIMPSON is the creative force behind RAKJpatterns. Kristi’s fresh,
modern designs for crochet have sold more than 100,000 copies through her online
stores on Etsy, Ravelry, and Craftsy, as well as her own website, RAKJpatterns.com. She
is also the founder and publisher of Inspired Crochet, a digital magazine for the online
crochet community. Kristi lives in northern Alabama with her husband and five children.
Visit her on Facebook at RAKJpatterns.
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