Crochet a Ruffle Diaper Cover: Step-by-Step Tutorial

How to Crochet a Diaper Cover!

Wel­come to our delight­ful cro­chet world! If you’re look­ing for the per­fect project to cre­ate some­thing cute and prac­ti­cal for your lit­tle one, you’re in the right place. This cro­chet tuto­r­i­al will guide you through craft­ing a charm­ing Ruf­fle Dia­per Cov­er. Whether you’re an expe­ri­enced cro­cheter or just start­ing, this pat­tern offers some­thing spe­cial for every­one. So grab your hook, worsted weight yarn, and cre­ate an adorable dia­per cov­er per­fect for lit­tle girls.

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This Ruf­fle Dia­per Cov­er is ide­al for a baby show­er gift, a sweet pho­to prop, or sim­ply for your pre­cious one. This pat­tern lasts 0–3 months; you can make it for a new­born.  The pat­tern offers clear, step-by-step instruc­tions, mak­ing it an excel­lent project for those new to cro­chet­ing adorable baby items.

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To cre­ate this charm­ing piece, we’ll use basic cro­chet stitch­es, like dou­ble and triple cro­chet, and spe­cial stitch­es to give it that unique and love­ly look. Don’t wor­ry; we’ve also pro­vid­ed a video tuto­r­i­al to guide you every step of the way.

This Ruf­fle Dia­per Cov­er is a delight­ful acces­so­ry for a baby’s first pho­to ses­sion or spe­cial events and is also con­ve­nient. The high-rise style and stretchy band ensure a com­fort­able fit for your lit­tle one while pro­vid­ing full cov­er­age for the dia­per.

This Cro­chet Dia­per Cov­er with Ruf­fles Skirt is easy to fol­low and will take a few hours to com­plete. With its ruf­fled skirt and charm­ing print, this cov­er is per­fect for adding a bit of glam­our to your dia­pers. Try it today and see how easy and fun cro­chet can be!

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H hook

Medi­um worsted pink and white yarn
1 inch But­ton
- Cro­chet hook 
- Tapes­try nee­dle
- Stitch mark­er

Abbre­vi­a­tions: 

(In the Video I say in row 4 to work 24 stitch­es instead of 23, I did write it to say 23 but if you do 24 stitch­es, I don’t think it’s a mas­sive deal in size because the stitch­es are tiny. Sor­ry about the error.)

H Hook

CH 47, H hook

Row 1. sc in 2nd ch from hook and each stitch across. Turn ‑46 sc

2. ch 2,  dc in each stitch across. Turn ‑46 dc
3. Ch 1, sc in each stitch across. Turn ‑46 sc
4. Slip Stitch into the next 12 stitch­es, ch 2, dc in the next 24 stitch­es, leave the remain­ing 11 stitch­es unworked. Turn

5. Ch 1, sc in each stitch across. Turn
6. Ch 2, dc in each back loop stitch across. Turn
7. Ch 1, sc in each stitch across. Turn
8. Ch 2, dc2tog decrease in the back loop, dc in the next 20 back loop stitch­es, dc2tog decrease. Turn
9. Ch 1, sc in each stitch across. Turn
10. Ch 2, dc2tog decrease in the back loop, dc in the next 18 back loop stitch­es, dc2tog decrease. Turn
11. Ch1, sc in each stitch across. Turn
12. Ch 2, dc2tog decrease in the back loop, dc in the next 16 back loop stitch­es, dc2tog decrease. Turn
13. Ch 1, sc2tog decrease, sc in the next 14 stitch­es, sc2tog decrease. Turn
14. Ch 2, dc2tog decrease in the back loop, dc in the next 12 back loop stitch­es, dc2tog decrease. Turn
15. Ch 1, sc2tog decrease, sc in the next 10 stitch­es, sc2tog decrease. Turn
16. Ch 2, dc in each stitch across, Turn
17. Ch 1, sc in each stitch across, Turn
18. Ch 2, dc in each stitch across, Turn
19. Ch 1, sc in each stitch across, Turn
20. Ch 2, dc in each stitch across, Turn
21. Ch 1, sc in each stitch across, Turn
22. Ch 2, dc in each stitch across, Turn
23. Ch 1, sc in each stitch across, Turn
24. Ch 2, dc in each stitch across, Turn
25. Ch 1, sc in each stitch across, Turn
26. Ch 2, dc in each stitch across, Turn, Fas­ten off.
27. Slip stitch With Red yarn, sc even­ly around the entire dia­per cov­er, and Fas­ten off.

Baby’s Waist is about 13–14 inch­es around. 

But­ton: Make sure you have the back loops side fac­ing out­ward and sew your but­ton on the back loops side of the dia­per cov­er. (the back loops will be for the ruf­fles.)

Sew on a but­ton to the mid­dle of the front flap. Secure the Dia­per Cov­er by plac­ing the sides in the cen­ter and insert­ing the but­ton between the side flaps’ Dc.

Ruf­fles:

Pink Yarn, H hook

First Ruf­fle. Start with Row 6 Back loops, Slip Stitch in the first back loop of the pre­vi­ous row 6, ch 2, work 2 dc in the first back loop, work 3 dc in the next back loop, and Repeat for each back loop row across, (I did 3 Rows of Ruf­fles), sl st. Fas­ten off.

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