This jumper is just adorable.  Crocheted in Brava Sport yarn, it is so soft and pretty.  Pattern instructions below or go to graceedesigns.com to download and print.!

Crocheted Baby Jumper

Size 3 - 6 months

Yarn - Knit Picks Brava Sport

Crochet Hook – Size H

Darning needle

Chain 40.  Dc in second chain from hook.

Sc, dc next 2 stitches, repeat to end. 38 stitches.

(Note:The amount of stitches must be even so pattern will remain in order)

Row 2 *DC, sc repeat from * to end.

Crochet pattern for 28 rows.

Row 29.  Slip stitch 6 stitches.  Chain 2. Sc next 4 stitches. Decrease by inserting hook in and out of next 4 stitches and single crochet. Sc next 3 stitches. Decrease by inserting hook in and out of next 4 stitches. Sc next 3 stitches. Decrease by inserting hook in and out of next 4 stitches. Sc next 4 stitches. Chain 2 turn.

ssssssSSSS ||||SSS||||SSS||||SSSSssssss   (s - slip, S - sc, |||| - decrease)

Bib

Row 30 Sc in each sc. Stop at chain 6. Turn.

Row 31-36 Sc in each stitch.  

Straps

Row 37 Chain 2.  Sc in first 3 stitches. Chain 2 turn.

Repeat Row 37,  12 times. Bind off. Strap 1.  

At other side of bib’s edge, Join with sl stitch, chain 1. Sc in 3 stitches. Turn and repeat 12 times.

Ruffle Edge

When front and back are finished, join straps only.  Open piece and join yarn at side of bib and go along bib and straps edge to other side of bib as follows to make ruffle.

Chain 2.  Dc in same stitch. *Slip stitch in next stitch, skip st, 3 dc in next stitch*, slip st in next stich, skip stitch,3 dc in next stitch, continue from * to *.

Repeat other side of bib and straps.

Turn inside out and crochet or sew side seams.

Tuck and cut yarn ends.

Decorate with buttons or appliques. (optional)

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