Hugs And Kisses - A Free Crochet Pattern

Hello and welcome back. The greatest thing for me in life is being a Gamma!!I designed The Hug and Kisses Set for my granddaughter Everly!! I designed this with I Love This Cotton because of the Summer months. The Hugs and Kisses Set is designed to fit 0-3 months.

Hugs and Kisses Set A Free Crochet Pattern

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Materials:
1 skein of I Love This Cotton in Pewter
1 skein of I Love This Cotton in Ivory
½”button
Scissors
H Hook 5.0mm
Stitch markers 4
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Stitches:
CA – Pewter
CB - Ivory
ch (chs) – chain(s)
sc - single crochet
tr – treble
sl st - slip stitch
st(sts)=stitch (stitches)
v-st –  (dc ,ch 1, dc) in desired st
Rnd - round
Rep – repeat
Flo – front loop only

How to do the Treble X Stitch
https://pattern-paradise.com/tutorial-treble-x-stitch/
This hat is written in American Terminology

Gauge:  2inch by 2inch = 9 stitches and 11 rows in single crochet

Measurements:
Newborn to 3 months

​Top:
Chest - measures - 17 inches   
Length of top – 9.5 inches
Bottoms:
19 inch waist
Rise – 6 inches
 

​Bodice:
Row 1: with color A, ch 48, dc in 4th ch from the hook (counts as dc & ch 1), dc same ch (v-st made), ch 1, sk 2 chs, * 3 dc in the next chs, ch 1, sk 2 chs, v-st in the next ch,* rep from * to * across, dc in last ch, ch 6, sl st to top ch, (creates button hole), sl st down and ch 4, turn.
Row 2: sk first 2 sts, *3 dc in v-st, ch 1, v-st in middle of 3 dc, ch 1*, rep from * to * across sl st in turning ch. ch 2, turn.
Row 3: dc in the next st and each st across, dc in top of turning ch, turn.

​Armhole Row
Row 4: ch 3(counts as dc), dc in the next 7 sts, ch 4, sk 20 sts, dc in the next 15 sts,
Ch 4, sk next 20 sts, dc in remaining sts, sl st to beginning dc, you are now working in the round
Pictures below

​Rnd 1: With CB, ch 3, *dc in the next 2 sts, 2 dc in the next st, rep from * around in each st and ch., sl st to top of ch 3

Rnd 2: ch 3, dc in the next st and in each st around. sl st to top of ch 3

Rnd 3: ch 3, *dc in the next 2 sts, 2 dc in the next st*, rep from * to * around, sl st to top of ch 3

Rnd 4: ch 1, sc same st, sc in each next st and each st around. sl st to top of sc

Rnd 5: ch 1, *sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in the next st*, rep from * to * around

Rnd 6: ch 3, *sk next st, tr in the next st, tr into the skipped st* (treble cross stitch made) rep from * around, sl st to top of ch 3

Rnd 7: ch 1 sc same st, BLO, sc in the next st and each st around, sl st to sc

Rnd 8: ch 1 sc same st, sc in the next st and each st around, sl st to sc
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Rnd 9: ch 1, sc same st, BLO sc in the next st and each st around, sl st to sc

Rnds 10-17: Rep rows 6-9; 2 more times

Rnd 18: ch 3, *sk next st, tr in the next st, tr into the skipped st* (treble cross stitch made) rep from * around, sl st to top of ch 3

Rnd 19: With CA, ch 1, sc in the same st, sc in the next st and in each st around. sl st to sc

Rnd 20: ch 6 (counts as dc, ch 3), sk 4 sts, 1 dc in the next *ch 3, sk 3 sts, 1 dc in the next st, rep from * around, sl st to ch 3

Rnd 21: ch 1, sc in the next st, *ch 3, dc into the next st, ch 3, work7 dc over stem of dc just worked, 1 sc into the next st, rep from * to end. Fasten off and weave in ends.
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​Sleeves:
With CA sl st to add color, ch 1 sc in same st, sc in the next st and each st around, sl at to top of sc
Rnd 2: ch 1, sc in same st, (BLO) sc in the next st and each st around, sl st to sc
Rnd 3: ch 1, sc in same st, (BLO) sc in the next st and each st around, sl st to sc
Repeat other sleeve
 

Bottoms:

Rnd 1: With CA, ch 70, sl st to form circle, ch 1, sc in same sc, sc in each ch around.sl st to join

Rnd 2: ch 1, sc in same st, BLO sc in the next st and in each st around, sl st to join

Rnd 3-5: ch 1, sc in same st, BLO sc in the next st and in each st around, sl st to join

Rnd 6: With sl st to join, ch 3, *sk next st, tr in the next st, tr into the skipped st* (treble cross stitch made) rep from * around, sl st to join

Rnd 7: ch 1, sc same st, BLO sc in the next st and each st around, sl st to join

Rnd 8: ch 1 sc in same st, sc in the next st and in each st around. sl st to join

Rnd 9: ch 1, sc same st, BLO sc in the next st and each st around, sl st to join

Rnds 10-16: Repeat rows 6-9; 2 more times DO NOT CHANGE TO COLOR A

Rnd 17:  ch 3, *sk next st, tr in the next st, tr into the skipped st* (treble cross stitch made) rep from * around, sl st to join
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Rnd 18: ch 1, sc same st, BLO sc in the next st and each st around, sl st to join

Leg Openings

At center of back join color A,

Rnd 1: ch 1, sc same st, sc in the next 34 sts, sl st to 1st sc (this forms the leg hole)

Rnd 2: ch 1, sc in same st, BLO sc in each st around.

Rnd 3: ch 1, sc in same st, BLO sc in each st around.  Fasten off and weave in ends
Repeat Rnds 1-3 for other leg opening
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Finish off and weave in ends