Newborn Crochet Footed Trouser Suit

This crochet pattern is for quick and easy newborn size crochet footed trouser suit (trousers and top set).

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The trousers have built in feet (to keep little toes snug), an inside leg measurement of 11.5cm (4½”), a waist of 40.5cm (16”) and a rise of 38cm (15”) including waistband.  No more losing tiny socks.  No more cold toes.

The jumper has a 40.5cm (16”) chest.

The pattern indicates where (and how) adjustments can be made to rise and lengths.

You will need: 200g (540m) DK yarn, a 3.50mm hook, a 4.00mm hook, 42.5cm (17”) x 1.5 (½”) soft elastic, two stitch markers, two 13mm (½”) buttons and a needle for neatening ends and securing elastic.

Gauge: 14.5sts and 11 rows to 10cm (4”) in htr.

The example in picture 1 is worked in the cross stitch design. A cluster design is also included as an option.

The pattern uses UK terms – a table of US equivalents is provided.