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Newborn Bookworm Outfit
"This little bookworm might just be the cutest little reader. This newborn crochet outfit was inspired by a new mom who is also a teacher. The Newborn Bookworm Crochet Pattern includes the worm cuddle sack, the bonnet, and the crochet apple. Includes the following: Instructions for Cocoon, Hat, and Apple Sizes: Newborn, 0-3 Months This pattern uses Angel Hair Purl Essence Yarn and Lion Brand Homespun Yarn. They can be substituted with bulky 5 yarns. The apple uses a medium 4 yarn. "
Crochet HookF/5 or 3.75 mm hook, H/8 or 5 mm hook, I/9 or 5.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge 3×3 inch swatch = 10 SC x 11Rows (H hook, medium yarn)
2 ¼ x 2 ¼ inch swatch = 8 DC x 4 Rows (H hook, bulky yarn)
Finished SizeNewborn, 0-3 Months
Materials List
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Removable stitch markers if needed
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Yarn needle to weave in ends
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Scissors
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Fiber fill for apple
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Angel Hair Purl Essence in Light Green (2 Skeins)
*Alternate is Homespun Pesto
Homespun Lion Brand Olive
*Alternate is Homespun Forest
Sincerely Purl Essence Black
Vanna’s Choice Cranberry
Deborah Norville Everyday Chocolate
Soft Maid Crochet Thread Soft Yellow (or yellow embroidery thread)
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