Angel baby crochet

In this thoughtful article, we pull together some beautiful ideas and patterns for crochet bereavement patterns, to show sympathy and empathy.

crocheted burial pouch for tiny babies

Marianna's Lazy Daisy Days: Premature / Angel Gown

For the past month, I’ve been working steadily on 15-inch Angel Baby Blankets, managing to get one done over a 2-day-span of time: they are small and make up quickly, but I do have a social life, too, that thankfully keeps me out-of-house most of the daylight hours 😉 I thumbed through 3 of my favorite dog-eared stitch pattern books, and came up with some real nice designs. Most stitch patterns are too wide for such a small project … and the stitch patterns that fit perfectly get boring done…

I promised you all a crochet Angel Gown - hope you like it. Please check their suitability with the charity groups you like to support. Stella - Crochet Angel Baby Gowns Stella - Crochet Angel Baby Gowns Stella Crochet Angel Baby Gown UK Terminology Using DK yarn and a 4mm hook, chain 33 Row 1: tc in 4th ch from hook and in the next 2 ch, (tc, ch, tc) in next ch (corner), tc in next 6 chains, (tc, ch, tc) in next ch (corner), tc in next 7 chains, (tc, ch, tc) in next ch (corner), tc in next…

Burial Wrap ~ Crochet pattern

Here are some examples of crocheted and knitted items that have been donated recently. I LOVE the sleeper sack on the top left and the dress on the bottom left. They are both perfectly proportioned for babies around 20 weeks gestation, and smaller by far than the small size gowns that we sew. The sleeper sack opens all the way down in the front and the gown opens all the way down in the back - very important when dressing wee little babes with fragile skin. Across the top row are two more…

In this thoughtful article, we pull together some beautiful ideas and patterns for crochet bereavement patterns, to show sympathy and empathy.

Today's new pattern is a small angel baby sleeping bag. You will need 4mm hook and approximately 25g of DK wool. Finished size approximately 4.25" x 6.5" Button holes are optional, the sleeping bag can also be closed with ribbon, but if you use buttons like in the photo, you would make them on rows 2 and 12. Row 1: chain 19, then starting from the 2nd chain from the hook, work 1htc in each stitch to end, ch1 and turn = 18 stitches. Row 2: 1htc in 1st st, ch1, skip 1, 1htc in each stitch to…

Update July 2013 - I am now moving all the new angel baby things over to a new blog address: http://lilysangelcloset.blogspot.com/. I'm planning to leave the patterns and info that are here on this blog - but for all the current updates check the new blog - which will also have donations and other patterns and information about Lily's Angel Closet - the closet in my new house full of angel baby outfits, blankets, and other angel baby crafts. It's been nearly a year since I started working on…