Simply Sweet Baby Bottoms

Just like it sounds the Simply Sweet Baby Bottoms are super sweet. This crochet pattern is super simple and quick to work up. You can make this crochet pattern for all babies from newborn to twelve months. You can also add suspenders to those adorable pants. As well as customize the pants into any color scheme. The waist line is designed to be stretchable so they are not tight on that sweet little baby!  This crochet pattern uses simple crochet stitches to work up this design.

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Get ready to get hooked on the Simply Sweet Baby Bottoms crochet pattern.

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The Simply Sweet Baby Bottoms Crochet Pattern can be found in my pattern store as an ad free and beautifully formatted PDF.

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Materials

• Yarn: Medium, Weight 4; Example made with Vanna’s Choice (Pink, White, Charcoal Grey)
• Hook: K (6.50mm)
• Tapestry Needle, Scissors and Measuring Tape

Sizing

• Gauge: 12 Stitches and 10 Rows = 4”x4” (Hdc)
• These measurements are approximated, measure child’s waist and length to get accurate sizing needed.

Pattern Key

• St/Sts: Stitch(es)
• Sl St: Slip Stitch
• Ch: Chain
• Sc: Single Crochet
• Hdc: Half Double Crochet
• Dc: Double Crochet

Special Stitches

• Fphdc (Front Post Half Double Crochet): Yarn over, insert hook under post, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through all three loops on hook.
• Foundation Double Crochet:

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Notes

• Chain 1 will NOT count as a st.
• Joining: When ending the rounds, you will join with a sl st into the 1^st st (not the chain 1)
• You can work the pants in one color or two. If worked with two colors, change to color 2 after round 5.

Newborn Pants: Waist Circumference is 13” and Full Length is 8.75”

You Need Your K Hook and Your Color Choice of Yarn.

Foundation Double Crochet 49, join to make circle. 

Round 2:  Ch 1, 1 hdc same st, 1 hdc next st, 1 fphdc next st, *1 hdc next 6 sts, 1 fphdc next st, repeat from* until last 4 sts, 1 hdc in last 4 sts, join.  – 49

Round 3-4: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc next st, 1 fphdc next fphdc, *1 hdc in next 6 sts, 1 fphdc next fphdc, repeat from* until last 4 sts, 1 hdc in last 4 sts, join.  – 49

Round 5: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 49

Note: You will now be working in continuous rounds, do not join at the end of rounds, use stitch markers to mark the 1^st stitch of each round.

Round 6:  Ch 1, 1 hdc same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around.  – 49

Round 7-14: 1 hdc in each st around.  – 49

(Waist to Crotch length is 5.5”)

Right Leg: (Leg length measure is 3.25”)

Note: You will be joining on only a few rows of the legs. 

Round 15: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, join.  – 25

Round 16: 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 24 sts, (do NOT join).  – 25

Round 17-22: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, (do NOT join).  – 25

Round 23: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, join.  – 25

Round 24: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join.  – 25

Round 25: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 25

Finish off and move to Left Leg.

Left Leg: (Leg length measure is 3.25”)

Note: You will be joining on only a few rows of the legs.

Round 15: (Leaving a long tail) Join in the same st as the last st in Round 15 of the Right Leg.  Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 24 sts, join.  – 25

Round 16: 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 24 sts, (do NOT join).  – 25

Round 17-22: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, (do NOT join).  – 25

Round 23: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, join.  – 25

Round 24: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join.  – 25

Round 25: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 25

Fasten off and weave in any loose ends, using the long tail from the beginning of the left leg, weave in the small gap in the crotch area.    Head to to the bottom if you want to add Suspenders.

0-3 Months Pants: Waist Circumference is 13” and Full Length is 10”

You Need Your K Hook and Your Color Choice of Yarn.

Foundation Double Crochet 49, join to make circle. 

Round 2:  Ch 1, 1 hdc same st, 1 hdc next st, 1 fphdc next st, *1 hdc next 6 sts, 1 fphdc next st, repeat from* until last 4 sts, 1 hdc in last 4 sts, join.  – 49

Round 3-4: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc next st, 1 fphdc next fphdc, *1 hdc in next 6 sts, 1 fphdc next fphdc, repeat from* until last 4 sts, 1 hdc in last 4 sts, join.  – 49

Round 5: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 49

Note: You will now be working in continuous rounds, do not join at the end of rounds, use stitch markers to mark the 1^st stitch of each round.

Round 6:  Ch 1, 1 hdc same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around.  – 49

Round 7-15: 1 hdc in each st around.  – 49

(Waist to Crotch length is 6”)

Right Leg: (Leg length measure is 4”)

Note: You will be joining on only a few rows of the legs. 

Round 16: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, join.  – 25

Round 17: 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 24 sts, (do NOT join).  – 25

Round 18-23: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, (do NOT join).  – 25

Round 24: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, join.  – 25

Round 25: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join.  – 25

Round 26: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 25

Finish off and move to Left Leg.

Left Leg: (Leg length measure is 4”)

Note: You will be joining on only a few rows of the legs.

Round 16: (Leaving a long tail) Join in the same st as the last st in Round 16 of the Right Leg.  Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 24 sts, join.  – 25

Round 17: 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 24 sts, (do NOT join).  – 25

Round 18-23: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, (do NOT join).  – 25

Round 24: 1 hdc in next 25 sts, join.  – 25

Round 25: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join.  – 25

Round 26: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 25

Fasten off and weave in any loose ends, using the long tail from the beginning of the left leg, weave in the small gap in the crotch area.   Head to the bottom if you want to add Suspenders.

3-6 Months Pants: Waist Circumference is 15” and Full Length is 11.5”

You Need Your K Hook and Your Color Choice of Yarn.

Foundation Double Crochet 53, join to make circle. 

Round 2:  Ch 1, 1 hdc same st, 1 hdc next st, 1 fphdc next st, *1 hdc next 6 sts, 1 fphdc next st, repeat from* until last 2 sts, 1 hdc in last 2 sts, join.  – 53

Round 3-4: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc next st, 1 fphdc next fphdc, *1 hdc in next 6 sts, 1 fphdc next fphdc, repeat from* until last 2 sts, 1 hdc in last 2 sts, join. – 53

Round 5: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join. – 53

Note: You will now be working in continuous rounds, do not join at the end of rounds, use stitch markers to mark the 1^st stitch of each round.

Round 6:  Ch 1, 1 hdc same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around.  – 53

Round 7-17: 1 hdc in each st around.  – 53

(Waist to Crotch length is 6.5”)

Right Leg: (Leg length measure is 5”)

Note: You will be joining on only a few rows of the legs. 

Round 18: 1 hdc in next 27 sts, join.  – 27

Round 19: 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 26 sts, (do NOT join).  – 27

Round 20-27: 1 hdc in next 27 sts, (do NOT join).  – 27

Round 28: 1 hdc in next 27 sts, join.  – 27

Round 29: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join.  – 27

Round 30: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 27

Finish off and move to Left Leg.

Left Leg: (Leg length measure is 5”)

Note: You will be joining on only a few rows of the legs.

Round 18: (Leaving a long tail) Join in the same st as the last st in Round 18 of the Right Leg.  Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 26 sts, join.  – 27

Round 19: 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 26 sts, (do NOT join).  – 27

Round 20-27: 1 hdc in next 27 sts, (do NOT join).  – 27

Round 28: 1 hdc in next 27 sts, join.  – 27

Round 29: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join.  – 27

Round 30: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 27

Fasten off and weave in any loose ends, using the long tail from the beginning of the left leg, weave in the small gap in the crotch area.   Head below if you want to add Suspenders.

6-12 Months Pants: Waist Circumference is 16” and Full Length is 13”

You Need Your K Hook and Your Color Choice of Yarn.

Foundation Double Crochet 59, join to make circle. 

Round 2:  Ch 1, 1 hdc same st, 1 fphdc next st, *1 hdc next 6 sts, 1 fphdc next st, repeat from* until last 2 sts, 1 hdc in last 2 sts, join.  – 59

Round 3-4: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 fphdc next fphdc, *1 hdc in next 6 sts, 1 fphdc next fphdc, repeat from* until last 2 sts, 1 hdc in last 2 sts, join. – 59

Round 5: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join. – 59

Note: You will now be working in continuous rounds, do not join at the end of rounds, use stitch markers to mark the 1^st stitch of each round.

Round 6:  Ch 1, 1 hdc same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around.  – 59

Round 7-20: 1 hdc in each st around.  – 59

(Waist to Crotch length is 7.5”)

Right Leg: (Leg length measure is 5.5”)

Note: You will be joining on only a few rows of the legs. 

Round 21: 1 hdc in next 29 sts, join.  – 29

Round 22: 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 28 sts, (do NOT join).  – 29

Round 23-31: 1 hdc in next 29 sts, (do NOT join).  – 29

Round 32: 1 hdc in next 29 sts, join.  – 29

Round 33: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join.  – 29

Round 34: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 29

Finish off and move to Left Leg.

Left Leg: (Leg length measure is 5.5”)

Note: You will be joining on only a few rows of the legs.

Round 21: (Leaving a long tail) Join in the same st as the last st in Round 21 of the Right Leg.  Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 28 sts, join.  – 29

Round 22: 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next 28 sts, (do NOT join).  – 29

Round 23-31: 1 hdc in next 29 sts, (do NOT join).  – 29

Round 32: 1 hdc in next 29 sts, join.  – 29

Round 33: Ch 1, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in next st and each st around, join.  – 29

Round 34: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st and each st around, join.  – 29

Fasten off and weave in any loose ends, using the long tail from the beginning of the left leg, weave in the small gap in the crotch area.   Head below if you want to add Suspenders.

Suspenders (Make 2): (Optional)

You Need Your K Hook and Your Color Choice of Yarn.

(Leave a long tail) Ch 5

Row 1: 1 hdc in 2^nd chain from hook, 1 hdc in each ch across. – 4

Row 2: Ch 1 and turn, 1 hdc in same st, 1 hdc in each st across.  – 4

Repeat Row 2 until the suspenders measures:

Trim: Ch 1 and turn, sc around the entire suspender, join.

Fasten off leaving a long tail, sew about 2 inches of the suspender onto the pants. 

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~Ashley