"Learn how to crochet a simple shell stitch baby blanket that is perfect for all genders. This baby blanket is made using a blended bamboo/cotton yarn and features the most adorable tassels. It makes the perfect gift for a baby shower! Made with beginners in mind, this baby blanket pattern uses only single crochet and double crochet. This free crochet pattern includes a helpful video tutorial and the size can be adjusted to make a larger or smaller baby blanket. "
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Spring Shell Stitch Girl's Crochet Dress
When the weather starts to warm up during the spring months, make sure your child's wardrobe is prepared by making this Spring Shell Stitch Girl’s Crochet Dress. If you have never crocheted the shell stitch before, then this free pattern offers a wonderful opportunity to learn! It's a great project that lets you practice a new crochet stitch while making a stylish crochet dress for a daughter or granddaughter who can wear it again and again once completed. Don't stop after making the first one! Crochet multiple dresses using all of her favorite yarn colors. With such a fantastic pattern, why not give it a try?
Crochet Shell Sundress Pattern
Crochet shells can be used in different ways to create entirely different styles of dresses. In this newborn dress, the top is structured with simple stitches while the shells make for a flowing sundress-style skirt. This pattern comes in four sizes from age 0 - 2.
Shell Sundress by Hand Heart and Sole, Etsy
Aunt Norni's Shell Mini Afghan
A simple design makes crocheting this mini afghan quick and easy. No need for a border as it is crocheted right into the design. When completed there are shells all around. My mother-in-law used to crochet this pattern as full sized baby afghans. It was her go-to pattern on days when she couldn't follow directions. She always said she didn't have to think when making it. I re-designed it into a mini-afghan to include in my Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes. A little something for comfort for a child in crisis.
Single Double Crochet Baby Hat Pattern
If you're just learning how to crochet, this is an easy crochet hat pattern to start with. This pattern is made using a simple design that uses basic crochet stitches including the double crochet and single crochet stitch. It also uses a crochet edging called the reverse single crochet, otherwise known as the crab stitch. This crochet beanie pattern can be used to make hats for newborns and toddlers alike. The hat can be easily adapted to suit your design and style needs by changing the color palette or keeping it neutral as it is in these photos.
