Crocheting cute little clothes for your kids is one of the best things that comes with being a parent. You think about how lovely they will look in them, how comfortable they will be, and how unique the clothes will be, not to mention the excellent quality of the yarn they will be made of.
Of course, you don’t have to be a parent or even be expecting to crochet those lovely sets. You may want to gift them to future parents at a baby shower or make a lovely present for a christening or birthday. It’s only up to you. You can adjust those patterns to your preferences, change the colors, add some decorations, bows, glitter, etc. Take a look at the examples below to check the current trends and search for links to free patterns under the pictures.
You may like also these projects:
1. Elegant Baby Dress
Variations on a shell stitch create a beautiful texture in the skirt, so if you like this effect, be sure to check out this pattern. The amount of details make it look very polished, but it’s not that hard to do in fact. AamraGul’s instructions are very clear and you’ll crochet it in no time!
- DESIGNED by: AamraGul
- PROJECT TYPE: baby dress
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: upper beginner
photo by AamraGul / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochetcrosiahome.blogspot.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
2. Sunflower Dress
Isn’t this crochet dress cute? Sunflower crochet squares make a kind of “belt” that is the main part of this project. If you use neutral colors and simple cotton yarn, just like the author did, you’ll end up with adorable timeless piece of clothing. It’s suitable for babies, but it’s a great idea for bigger kids as well.
- DESIGNED by: Butterbearmade
- PROJECT TYPE: baby dress
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: upper beginner
photo by Butterbearmade / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on youtube.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
3. Baby Pineapple Frock Dress
If you’re looking for a true showstopper dress for your baby, this may be the one! AamraGul is a designer specializing in kids crochet garments, but this dress is a true masterpiece. You can easily adjust the length, as well as choose the colors that will be just right for the occassion.
- DESIGNED by: AamraGul
- PROJECT TYPE: baby dress
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: upper beginner
photo by AamraGul / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochetcrosiahome.blogspot.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
4. Caron x Pantone Newborn Dress
If you’re looking for a quick project that can be made in almost no time, this dress is the one for you! You can make it in about an hour. The size is suitable for newborns, it’s about 15 inches around the chest and about 9.5 inches long. Adorable gift for new parents!
- DESIGNED by: Olga Poltava
- PROJECT TYPE: baby dress
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
photo by Olga Poltava / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on olgapoltava.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
5. Caron x Pantone Newborn Dress #2
This cute is a version of the dress above and I must admit, the color palette is perfect, both in the top and bottom photo. It shows you how many different colors you can use and the dress is still going to look amazing! The pattern is easy and you can make a matching headband with a crochet flower to match the set.
- DESIGNED by: Olga Poltava
- THIS VERSION is by Aweatherholt
- PROJECT TYPE: baby dress
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
photo by Aweatherholt / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on olgapoltava.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com. This particular version is on ravelry.com.
6. Cute Baby Girl Dress Free Crochet Pattern
This gorgeous baby dress is perfect for little girls, because it’s not only very comfy, but also light and breathable, therefore ideal to play outside non summer days. Moreover, you can easily make it a winter outfit, as long as you put a warm sweater or shirt underneath.
- DESIGNED by marifu6a
- PROJECT TYPE dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
photos by marifu6a / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on crochetmarifu6a.blogspot.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
7. Baby Girl Meadow Cardigan Dress Free Crochet Pattern
The green color is just outstanding. Look at this vibrant shade! I mean, can you imagine how sweet your daughter or granddaughter will look in this lovely dress? Of course you can go for any shade you want!
- DESIGNED by Sweet Softies
- PROJECT TYPE dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
photos by Sweet Softies / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on sweetsofties.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
8. Girls dress Brigitte Free Crochet Pattern
This amazing, delicate, lacy dress has an amazing vintage vibe to it. It’s a gorgeous, light summer dress, that’s perfectly balanced between warm and breathable. It can be also worn on winter, you just have to put some shirt and tights underneath.
- DESIGNED by Frisian Knitting
- PROJECT TYPE dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
photos by Frisian Knitting / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on youtube.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
9. Cute Dress For Girl Free Crochet Pattern
Those stunning baby dresses are just too adorable! They can be easily worn on both summer and winter time. You just have to put some under layer if it’s necessary. Beautiful project that’s easily customizable.
- DESIGNED by marifu6a
- PROJECT TYPE dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
photos by marifu6a / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on crochetmarifu6a.blogspot.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
10. Newborn Baby Dress Set Free Crochet Pattern
This stunning baby set will be the perfect set for a Christening, party or any other special occasion. It’s relatively easy to make and the result is simply stunning. Adorable and sweet!
- DESIGNED by Crochet ‘n’ Create
- PROJECT TYPE dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL easy
photos by Crochet’n’Create / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on crochetncreate.com, or read more about this version on ravelry.com.
11. Baby Dress + Nappy Cover Free Crochet Pattern
This lovely, pink dress will look lovely and is very easy to make. It is perfect for summer, but will also do great on colder days, it will just require a warm long-sleeved blouse underneath.
- DESIGNED by Deramores, this version by ruth-smith
- PROJECT TYPE dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL easy
photos by ruth-smith and Deramores / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on deramores.com, or read more about this version on ravelry.com.
12. Easy Baby Sun Dress Set Free Crochet Pattern
You can really feel vintage vibes in this pattern. It’s delicate, subtle, very girly, like those adorable baby sets, that were made in the 30’s. Perfect set for a birthday party or a christening.
- DESIGNED by Abigail Goss
- THIS VERSION is by: buttercup11
- PROJECT TYPE dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL easy
photos by buttercup11 / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on ravelry.com, or read more about this version on ravelry.com.
13. Angel Wings Pinafore Free Crochet Pattern
This vibrant, red dress is a beautiful version of the project below. This particular one looks very vintage, classic, will look lovely and be very comfortable for every little girl.
- DESIGNED by Maxine Gonser
- THIS VERSION is by cillael
- PROJECT TYPE dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL easy
photo by cillael / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on ravelry.com, or read more about this version on ravelry.com.
14. Angel Wings Baby Dress
That on the other hand is a complete opposite of the red dress pattern. It’s delicate, pastel, has a lovely, yellow flower in the center. You can play with the colors and change them if you like.
- DESIGNED by Carol Garcia
- THIS VERSION is by ligia45
- PROJECT TYPE dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL easy
photo by ligia45 / ravelry.com
Find this free pattern on ravelry.com, or read more about this version on ravelry.com.
15. Girls dress Brigitte
If you love lacy vintage dresses, you will love this adorable one in the pictures below! It’s absolutely perfect for a picnic or a summer walk. It’s breathable, light and super comfy, while looking absolutely the sweetest! It will fit a 2 year old and you only need to know basic stitches to make it.
- DESIGNED by: Frisian Knitting
- PROJECT TYPE: baby dress
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Frisian Knitting / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on youtube.com, or read more about it on ravelry.com.
16. Blissful Ballerina Dress
This sweet ballerina dress in the pictures below is a lovely dress for your toddler! It includes instructions to easily adapt the pattern to make a matching dress for a teddy bear and other crochet dolls! It’s worked in the round, so it doesn’t have any seams.
- DESIGNED by: Marija Sliogeris
- PROJECT TYPE: baby dress
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Marija Sliogeris / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on ravelry.com.
17. Baby Dress Lauren
Bright like a sun, warming like a mom’s hug. The baby dress Lauren is an utterly cute crochet pattern and you must give it a try. Whether it is for your little sunshine, or intended as a gift, it will surely come with lots of smiles and happiness. The pattern is designed to create a dress for a baby of 6-12 months. The video tutorial comes along with it to simplify the handcraft process.
- DESIGNED by: Frisian Knitting
- PROJECT TYPE: baby dress
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
Photos by Frisian Knitting / ravelry.com
Find the video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
18. Matilda Dress
This sweet baby dress truly brings to mind an amazing Matilda character of Roald Dahl’s books. Very simple tip with a ruffled flared bottom skirt is super cute and cannot be resisted. Every baby girl would look amazingly adorable in this piece of crochet clothing. It is also meant to be comfortable and easy-wearing for little princesses, so no worries there.
- DESIGNED by: Veronika Cromwell
- PROJECT TYPE: baby dress
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
Photos by Veronika Cromwell / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on bluestarcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
19. Over Brook Baby Dress
The intermediate level crochet patterns come with some advanced techniques, but in return they give us amazing results, like this one by Kris Moore. It was designed using the signature Over Brook lace stitches for more lightweight effect, especially at the neckline, hem and collar. Some other crochet stitches and tricks are used as well, you will find them all in the project’s website linked below the baby dress picture.
- DESIGNED by Kris Moore
- PROJECT TYPE baby dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL intermediate
Photos Kris Moore / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on krissysoverthemountaincrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
20. Baby Dress Frock
A great project to upgrade the baby girl’s look no matter the season. Worn all alone during the Summer will protect the delicate skin from the sun and will assure the air flow. In colder months it’s a pretty piece to put on as the final decorative layer. The design by Aamra Gul comes with a video tutorial, making the beginner crochet pattern even easier to follow. A crafty concept that’s carried out with just basic stitches, a crochet perfection.
- DESIGNED by Aamra Gul
- PROJECT TYPE baby dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Aamra Gul / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochetcrosiahome.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
21. Baby Dress Frock
Great textured baby dress for your little one. For this project you will need two colors of DK yarn and a 3.5 mm hook. The pattern is for 0-3 months. All the details are explained, and there’s a step-by-step video tutorial for visualizers. With the free pattern you can crochet this baby dress in no time.
- DESIGNED by Aamra Gul
- PROJECT TYPE baby dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Aamra Gul / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on crochetcrosiahome.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
22. Baby Summer Frock
Another cute baby dress for the summer. This one is sleeveless and has three simple crocheted flowers for a feminine look. The pattern is for 1-2 year old girls, but you can easily alter the size if you need to. Watch the free video tutorial on the original website and follow the step-by-step instructions.
- DESIGNED by Aamra Gul
- PROJECT TYPE baby dress
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Aamra Gul / ravelry.com
Find the original free pattern on crochetcrosiahome.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
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