Free Doll Shorts Crochet Pattern
Materials: Aunt Lydia (affiliate link)'s crochet thread Size #10 blue - 1 ball and some amount of white thread for belt.
Belt buckle for dolls.
Crochet hook B (2.25 mm) OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Gauge: 26 st x 8 rows = 4" x 4" (10 x 10 cm)
Abbreviations:
Sc – single crochet
Dc – double crochet
Ch - chain
Shorts
Shorts are worked from top down in 2 pieces, then the pieces are sewn together; seam goes at front, back and inside leg.
Chain 3 in the beginning of row counts as 1 dc
Chain 55.
Row 1: 1 sc in the second chain from the hook, 1 sc in each chain (= 54 sc), turn.
Row 2: ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), 1 dc in each of the next 2 sc, *ch 1, skip sc, 1 dc in the next sc – repeat from * across 25 times, 1 dc in the last sc, turn.
Rows: ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), *1 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in chain-space – repeat from * across till the last 3 dc, 1 dc in each of the last 3 dc (=54 dc), turn.
Rows 4, 5 and 6: ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), 1 dc in each dc (=54 dc), turn.
Rows 7, 8, 9, 10, 11: make increases at the end of each row by making 2 dc in the last dc: ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), 1 dc in each dc across, 2 dc in the last dc, turn.
Row 12: ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), 1 dc in each dc across, chain 6, turn.
Row 13: 1 dc in the 5th chain from the hook (3-ch space counts as 1 dc), 1 dc in the 6th and 1 dc in the 7th chains, 1 dc in each dc across, chain 8, turn.
Row 14: 1 dc in the 5th chain from the hook (3-ch space counts as 1 dc), 1 dc in the 6th, 7th,8th, 9th chains, 1 dc in each dc across, turn.
Rows 15 through 20: in these rows make decreases in the end of each row: ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), skip 1 dc, 1 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in each dc across till the last 2 dc, skip the first dc, 1 dc in the last dc. Turn.
Row 21: ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), 1 dc in the next dc, *ch 1, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in the next dc – repeat from * across, turn.
Row 22: ch 1, 1 sc in each dc and 1-chain space.
Tie off. Cut thread.
Crochet the second part in the same way.
Finishing
Join the middle seam: back to back and front to front with one seam. Join the leg seams.
Belt
Ch 117. 1 dc in the 5th chain from the hook, 1 dc in each ch across. Tie off. Sew the buckle to one of the ends.
Thread the belt into the waist holes of the shorts.
Enjoy!
October 21, 2015. Pattern was revised.
Patterns: | Crochet >> Doll Clothes |
Difficulty Level: | 3-Intermediate |
Yarn Weight: | Thread |
Yarn Brand: | Aunt Lydia's |