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Crochet Small House 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 

• Any thickness crochet cotton or yarn, I used Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat 2 ply crochet cotton colours (106) Snow White, (110) Black and (115) Hot Red.
• A crochet hook, I used a 1mm hook.
• A darning needle to weave in ends.
• Scissors.

Size

Large house (Using 8 ply yarn & a 3mm hook)

11cm wide x 15cm high or 4.25” wide x 6” high

Medium house (Using 4 ply crochet cotton & a 1.5mm hook)

7.5cm wide x 9cm high or 3” wide x 3.5” high

Small house (Using 2 ply crochet cotton & a 1mm hook)

5.5cm wide x 8cm high or 2.25” wide x 3” high

House

Using (106) Snow White work 15 ch.

 

Row 1:  Miss 1^st ch, work 1 dc in each remaining ch.  Turn.  (14 sts)

Row 2:  1 ch, work 2 dc in 1^st st, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st.  Turn.  (16 sts)

Row 3:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Turn.  (16 sts)

Row 4:  1 ch, work 2 dc in 1^st st, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st.  Turn.  (18 sts)

Row 5:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Turn.  (18 sts)

Row 6:  1 ch, work 2 dc in 1^st st, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st.  Turn.  (20 sts)

Row 7:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Turn.  (20 sts)

Row 8:  1 ch, work 2 dc in 1^st st, 1 dc in each st to last st, 2 dc in last st.  Turn.  (22 sts)

Rows 9-13:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Turn.  (22 sts)

Row 14:  1 ch, work a joined dc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 dc in each st to last 2 sts, a joined dc over last 2 sts.  Turn.  (20 sts)

Row 15:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Turn.  (20 sts)

Row 16:  1 ch, work a joined dc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 dc in each st to last 2 sts, a joined dc over last 2 sts.  Turn.  (18 sts)

Row 17:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Turn.  (18 sts)

Row 18:  1 ch, work a joined dc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 dc in each st to last 2 sts, a joined dc over last 2 sts.  Turn.  (16 sts)

Row 19:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Turn.  (16 sts)

Row 20:  1 ch, work a joined dc over 1^st 2 sts, 1 dc in each st to last 2 sts, a joined dc over last 2 sts.  Turn.  (14 sts)

Row 21:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Don’t turn or fasten off.

Neatening Row

1 ch, work 1 dc in each st on edges and 2 dc in each corner st.  Join with a sl st in 1^st st.  Fasten off.

Top Roof Piece

Using (115) Hot Red make a magic loop.

 

(9 ch, work 1 htr in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 tr in each of next 3 ch, 1 htr in each of following 2 ch, 1 dc in each of last 2 ch, sl st in magic loop) 3 times.  Pull circle tight. 3 ch, sl st in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 dc in last ch, sl st in top of 1^st st.  Fasten off.

Edge

Join (110) Black to any stitch.

Work 1 sl st in each st around.  Fasten off.

Bottom Roof Piece

Using (115) Hot Red work 15 ch.

 

Row 1:  Work 1 htr in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 tr in next ch, 1 dtr in each of following 2 ch, 1 tr in next ch, 1 htr in following ch, 1 dc in each of next 2 ch, sl st in following ch.  (9 ch, work 1 htr in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 tr in next ch, 1 dtr in each of following 2 ch, 1 tr in next ch, 1 htr in following ch, 1 dc in each of next 2 ch, sl st in next of original ch) 5 times.

Row 2:  1 ch, work 1 dc in back of each ch.  Turn.

Row 3:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Fasten off.

Edge

Join (110) Black to top of piece where shown.

Work 1 sl st in each st around to about 2^nd st along top.  Fasten off.

Door

Using (115) Hot Red work 4 ch.

 

Row 1:  Work 1 dc in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 tr in next st, 1 dc in last st.  Turn.  (3 sts)

Rows 2-4:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Turn.  (3 sts)

Row 5:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Don’t turn or fasten off.

Neatening Row

1 ch, work 1 dc in each st on edges and 2 dc in each corner st.  Join with a sl st in top of 1^st st.  Fasten off.

Edge

Join (110) Black to right bottom corner.

2 ch, work 1 htr in each st on straight edges and 2 htr in each st around the curve to bottom corner.  We don’t work along the bottom.  Fasten off.

Window (Make 2)

Using (110) Black work 4 ch.

 

Row 1:  Work 1 dc in 2^nd ch from hook, 1 tr in next st, 1 dc in last st.  Turn.  (3 sts)

Row 2:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Turn.  (3 sts)

Row 3:  1 ch, work 1 dc in each st.  Fasten off.

Neatening Row

Join (115) Hot Red to any stitch.

1 ch, work 1 dc in each st on edges and 2 dc in each corner st.  Join with a sl st in top of 1^st st.  Fasten off leaving a long tail to embroider on the markings.

To Make Up

Weave in ends.  Weave the flaps of the roof sections together about halfway down each flap.

Stitch the top roof section over the bottom roof section.

Attach the roof to the house.

Embroider a door knob to the door.

Sew the door to the middle bottom of the house.

Embroider markings on the window.

Stitch the window to the house.

Decorate with flowers if desires.

And there’s the finished small house. I’ve also made it in different colours and sizes.

I hope that you’ve enjoyed the pattern. Have a look at some of my others, including the toadstool, the crochet submarine, the lighthouse pattern, the castle, the street light, the house pattern and the barn.