Welcome to my crochet pram pattern. The finished crochet pram applique will look like this.
There’s also a video tutorial for this pattern available on my YouTube channel at Crochet Pram Tutorial.
Other patterns that are in the teddy bears picnic blanket series include the blanket, the plaid picnic blanket, picnic basket, the kite, picnic table, food for the picnic table, food for the picnic blanket, airplane, barbecue, barbecue apron and utensils, tree, blossoms and a swing, teddy bear applique, child teddy bear and baby teddy bear, teddy bear with accessories, teddy bear and combining the teddy bears picnic baby blanket.
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This pattern will be using UK terminology. If you would like to view the US version go to Crochet Pram Pattern (US Version).
Crochet Pram Pattern
Abbreviations
- st – stitch
- sts – stitches
- ch – chain
- sl st – slip stitch
- dc – double crochet
- htr – half treble crochet
- tr – treble crochet
- dtr – double treble crochet
Materials Used
- 2 colours of cotton or wool, I used 4 ply crochet cotton.
- A crochet hook, I used a 1.25mm hook.
- Scissors.
- Darning needle to weave in ends.
- Sewing thread and a sewing needle to stitch the pram together.
- Bead for flower if desired.
Size
Large (Using 8 ply wool)
11.5cm x 13cm or 4.5” x 5”
Medium (Using 4 ply crochet cotton)
7.5cm x 9cm or 2.75” x 3.5”
Carriage
Using main colour work 8 ch.
Row 1: Work 2 dc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st. Turn. (9 sts)
Row 2: 1 ch, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st. Turn. (11 sts)
Row 3: 1 ch, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st. Turn. (13 sts)
Row 4: 1 ch, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st. Turn. (15 sts)
Row 5: 1 ch, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st. Turn. (17 sts)
Row 6: 1 ch, 2 dc in 1st st, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st. Turn. (19 sts)
Row 7: 3 ch, 2 tr in 1st st, 1 htr in next st, 1 dc in each st to last 2 sts, 1 htr in next st, 2 tr in last st. Don’t Fasten off. (21 sts)
Neatening Row
1 ch, work 1 dc in each st around. Join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Fasten off.
Carriage Trim
Join contrast cotton to 1st st on top of carriage.
2 ch, work 1 htr in each st along top. Fasten off.
Inner Wheel (Make 2)
Using main colour make a magic loop.
1 ch, work 8 dc into circle. Pull circle tight and join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Don’t fasten off.
Spokes
5 ch, work (1 tr in next st, 2 ch) 7 times, sl st into 3rd ch. Fasten off.
Join contrast cotton to any tr of spokes.
1 ch, work 1 dc in each st around. Join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Fasten off.
Handle
Join contrast cotton to 1st st at top of pram.
9 ch.
Work 1 dc in 2nd ch from hook, 2 dc in each of next 2 sts, 1 dc in each st to end. Sl st into next st on carriage trim. Fasten off.
Handle End
Using main colour make a magic loop.
1 ch, work 4 dc into circle. Pull circle tight and join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Fasten off.
Hood
Using main colour make a magic loop.
Row 1: 3 ch, work 4 tr into circle, pull circle tight but don’t join. Turn.
Row 2: 3 ch, work 2 tr in each st. Turn.
Row 3: 3 ch, work 1 tr in 1st st, (1 tr in next st and 2 tr in following st) repeat to end of row. Turn.
Row 4: 2 ch, work 1 htr in each of 1st 2 sts and 2 htr in following st, (1 tr in next st and 2 tr in following st) 2 times, then (1 dtr in next st and 2 dtr in following st) to end of row. Don’t fasten off.
Neatening Row
Turn work before neatening row.
1 ch, work 1 dc in each st around. Join with a sl st in top of 1st st. Fasten off.
Hood Trim
Join contrast colour about 2 sts up from corner of hood.
(1 ch, sl st into next st) repeat to corner. Fasten off.
Markings for Hood
Make 4 lengths of chain to stitch on the hood between the corner of the hood and the edge as shown.
Flower
Using contrast colour make a magic loop.
1 ch, into circle work (1 sl st and 1 htr) 5 times. Pull the circle tight and join with a sl st in 1st st. Fasten off.
To Make Up
Weave in Ends. Attach handle end to handle.
Stitch hood markings to hood.
Sew the hood to the carriage trim.
Attach the wheels.
Stitch flower to join of hood and carriage.
And there’s the finished crochet pram pattern. I’ve also made the pram in different sizes and colours.
