Shell Crochet Baby Set Pattern

Three Piece Crocheted Set : This pattern contains directions to crochet the set pictured. Sized for newborn baby to six months, the set includes a little jacket, bonnet and booties. The set is worked in a primary and contrast color of D-M-C cotton. The set is worked in shell stitching, which gives it the raised bumpy soft effect. The long jacket has three quarter sleeves, ribbon neck ties and crocheted lace edging. The booties and cap are worked in matching pattern stitches with ribbon ties.

Materials:   D•M•C Pearl Cotton (Cotton Perle), Art. 116D, Size 8: Main Color (A) ; Sacque-11 balls, Cap-4 balls, Booties-2 balls; Size 5; Contrasting Color (B), 1 ball for entire set; Steel Crochet Hook, Size 6.

Gauge: 5 shell pats = 3"; 13 rows = 3".