Today I’m sharing my Calico Critter V-stitch sundress pattern. I created the pattern a few months ago for my younger sister’s much loved Calico Critter figures as a birthday present.
This pattern fits the child and toddler figures.
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You will need:
- Mercerized cotton crochet thread
- 10/1.30mm crochet hook
- Cord elastic
- Needle to weave in ends
Glossary:
ch = chain sl-st = slip stitch sc = single crochet sts = stitches V-stitch = dc, ch 1, dc in same stitch dc = double crochet hdc = half-double crochet sk = skip
Note: For the baby’s skirt, use half-double crochet instead of double crochet for the V-stitches.
Girl figure:

Bodice:
ch 28, join w/ sl-st to first chain
Rnd 1: ch 1, sc in each ch around, join w/ sl-st to first sc.
Rnd 2-3: ch 1, sc around, join w/ sl-st.
Rnd 4: ch 1, sc in next 4 sts, ch 10, sk 6, sc in next 8 sts, ch 10, sk 6, sc in next 4 sts, join w/ sl-st.
Rnd 5: ch 1, sc around, join. Fasten off.
Skirt:
Rnd 1: join w/ sl-st to underside of foundation ch of bodice, ch 3 (counts as dc +ch 1) and dc in same space as sl-st, *sk 1 ch, V-stitch in next ch*, repeat from * to * until last 3 chains, ch 3 (this is the tail hole), join w/ sl-st to 2nd ch of starting ch 3 space.
Rnd 2: ch 3 (counts as dc + ch 1), dc in ch 1 space, V-stitch in each ch 1 space around to chain 3, V-stitch in second ch of tail hole ch, join to starting ch.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Headband:
ch 35, join w/ sl-st to first ch.
Rnd 1: ch 1, crocheting over elastic and in back-bump of starting chain, sc in each ch around, join to first sc. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Optional: I added a little crochet flower appliqué to mine. I used THIS free pattern from JJCrochet.com and crocheted it with sewing thread.
Baby figure:
Bodice:
ch 18, join to first ch.
Rnd 1: ch 1, sc in each chain around, join to first st.
Rnd 2: ch 1, sc in next 3 sts ch 6, sk 4, sc in next 5 sts, ch 6, sk 4, sc in next 2, join to first st.
Fasten off.
Skirt:
Rnd 1: Join w/ sl-st to the foundation ch of bodice, ch 2 (counts as hdc and ch 1), hdc in same space as sl-st, *sk 1 ch, V-stitch in next stitch*, repeat from * to * 8 more times, join.
Rnd 2: ch 2 (counts as hdc + ch1), hdc in ch 1 space, V-stitch in each ch 1 space around, join to 2nd ch of ch 3.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Pattern is for personal use only, not for commercial use.
Thanks!! This is adorable.
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