Baby Unicorn Crochet Diaper Cover Pattern Free + Video Tutorial

Get ready to create something magical with my Baby Unicorn Crochet Diaper Cover Pattern! This adorable pattern is designed for a 0-3 month baby and is perfect for beginners. It’s super easy to follow and even includes a video tutorial to guide you through every step.

Plus, I have a matching unicorn hat to complete the look! This diaper cover is perfect for baby photo shoots, adding a touch of unicorn magic to those precious moments. Let’s get started and make something truly special for your little one! The free crochet pattern is below.

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Lovable Loops free Baby Unicorn Crochet Diaper Cover for Beginners

Free Crochet Diaper Cover Pattern

Pair it with my matching unicorn hat to create an irresistibly cute outfit, perfect for baby photo shoots!

Crochet Project Materials Needed

  • Crochet Hook Size: J-10 6 mm
  • Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in white, pink, purple, blue, green, and yellow.
  • Yarn needle: Use this to weave in your ends.
  • Scissors: Use scissors to fasten off your yarn.
  • Stitch marker(s): Optional. Use these to help keep track of your stitches.
  • Buttons: You will need two 3/4 inch buttons.

Crochet Diaper Cover Pattern Information

Skill Level

Advanced beginner

Size Chart

SizeWaistHipsRise
0-3 Months18″19″5.5″
Baby Size Chart in Inches

Crochet Terms

  • sc = single crochet
  • dc = double crochet
  • ch/chs = chain/chains
  • st/sts = stitch/stitches
  • sl st = slip stitch

Crochet Diaper Cover Pattern Instructions

Row 1: Ch 52, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in the rem chains, ch 3, turn (51 stitches)

Row 2: tc in 51 sts, ch 1, turn (51 stitches)

Row 3: sc in 51 sts, finish off (51 stitches)

Row 4: skip 13 sts, attach yarn to 14th st, hdc in same st, hdc in the next 24 sts, ch 2, turn (25 stitches)

Rows 5- 11: hdc in each st, ch 2, turn (25 stitches)

Row 12: hdc2tog, hdc in 23, ch 2, turn (24 stitches)

Row 13: hdc2tog, hdc in 22, ch 2, turn (23 stitches)

Row 14: hdc2tog, hdc in 21, ch 2, turn (22 stitches)

Row 15: hdc2tog, hdc in 20, ch 2, turn (21 stitches)

Row 16: hdc2tog, hdc in 19, ch 2, turn (20 stitches)

Row 17: hdc2tog, hdc in 18, ch 2, turn (19 stitches)

Row 18: hdc2tog, hdc in 17, ch 2, turn (18 stitches)

Rows 19- 32: hdc in each st, ch 2, turn (18 stitches)

Row 33: 2 hdc in first st, hdc in 16 sts, 2 hdc in last st, (20 stitches)

SC around the outside of the diaper cover (not the waistband) and weave in all of your ends.

Add Buttons to the Crochet Diaper Cover

Attach buttons to front of diaper cover. The waistband will attach to the buttons in the spaces between the stitches. The waistband is adjustable.

Unicorn Tail for the Crochet Diaper Cover

Attach the yarn to the back of the diaper cover.

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Let’s Connect!

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