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.
If you make these, please let me know!
