Modern Classic Diaper Cover by Kirsten Holloway

Modern Classic Diaper Cover

Crochet
May 2020
Light Fingering ?
2.55mm hook, using the seed stitch: 23 rows gives 4” of height. There will be 24 sts in 4” across.
2.5 mm
175 - 225 yards (160 - 206 m)
Newborn, 0-3 Months
US
English
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This pattern includes 2 different diaper cover styles in one. The patterns are both written for Newborn, and 0-3 months sizes.

This crochet pattern is available for FREE on my website, (visit pattern website link above), or you can download it here on Ravelry as a print-optimized, ad-free PDF.

Difficulty:
Easy/Intermediate

Materials Needed:
2.55m steel hook, or hook needed to obtain gauge
175-225 yards Woolike fingering weight yarn in Beige
Yarn needle
Scissors
4 5/8” buttons
6 snaps

Stitches Used:
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
FPsc = front post single crochet
sc2tog = single crochet 2 together
dc3tog = double crochet 3 together
FPtr2tog = front post treble crochet 2 together
sk = skip
yo = yarn over
st(s) = stitch(es)
sp(s) = space(s)
prev = previous
RS = right side
WS = wrong side

Additional Terms:
5 hdc Puff st: YO, pull up a stitch 5 times, pull through 10 loops on hook, YO, pull through final 2 loops
Cross st: sk st, dc in next st, cross over st just made and dc in skipped st.
Shell = 4 dc in same st

Gauge:
2.55mm hook, using the seed stitch: 23 rows gives 4” of height. There will be 24 sts in 4” across.

Measurements:
Newborn: 6” tall by 6” wide
0-3 mos: 7” tall by 7” wide

Additional Notes:
Ch-1 at beginning of row does not count as a stitch
Since this is a garment, matching gauge is very important in order to achieve the correct fit.