Heirloom Baby Christening Set by Michele Maks

Heirloom Baby Christening Set

Crochet
January 2011
Thread ?
28 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in Double crochet
2.75 mm (C)
2.25 mm (B)
2400 - 3200 yards (2195 - 2926 m)
Chest: 16 [18, 20] inches
US
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This pattern is available for free.

Create a beautiful christening dress and bonnet with pure cotton crochet thread. This hand crocheted set is destined to be cherished and handed down to future generations. (Aunt Lydia’s)

Skill Level: Intermediate

Sizes:
Instructions given for newborn; changes for sizes 3–6 months and 9–12 months are in ( ).

Materials:
• Aunt Lydia’s Classic Crochet or South Maid size 10 crochet cotton (400 yds per ball): 6 7, 8 balls #1 white
• Sizes 2.25 mm US B-1 and 2.75 US C-2 steel crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
-¼” wide satin ribbon: 21 yds (20 m)
-Three (3) 8” buttons for dress
-Tapestry needle

Gauge:
In pattern st and larger hook, 29 sts = 4”, 7 dc rows = 2”. Take time to check gauge.

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