Crochet Velvety Scalloped Toddler Cape Free Pattern

Crochet Velvety Scalloped Toddler Cape Free Pattern

Materials:

• Bulky velvet yarn in dusty rose
• Crochet hook size K (6.5mm)
• Button for closure
• Yarn needle

Abbreviations:

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• dc - double crochet
• sl st - slip stitch
• st(s) - stitch(es)

Instructions:

Neckline:

1. Ch 40. Join with sl st to form a ring, taking care not to twist the chain.
2. Round 1: Ch 1, sc in each ch around, join with sl st to first sc. (40 sc)

Cape Body:

3. Round 2: Ch 2, dc in same st, 2 dc in each st around, join with sl st to first dc. (80 dc)
4. Round 3: Ch 2, dc in each st around, join with sl st to first dc. (80 dc)
5. Round 4: Ch 2, *2 dc in next st, dc in next st*, repeat from * to * around, join with sl st to first dc. (120 dc)
6. Round 5-10: Repeat round 3. (120 dc)

Scalloped Edge:

11. Round 11: Ch 1, sc in same st, *skip 2 sts, 5 dc in next st, skip 2 sts, sc in next st*, repeat from * to * around, join with sl st to first sc.

Collar:

12. Attach yarn at neck edge, ch 2, dc in same st, dc in each st around, join with sl st to first dc.
13. Round 2: Ch 1, *sc in next st, 5 dc in next st, sc in next st*, repeat from * to * around, join with sl st to first sc.

Finishing:

14. Sew button at neckline securing it through both layers.
15. Weave in all ends using yarn needle.