Side Button ShortyCrochet Pattern

By: Donna Collinsworth

OfDonna’s Crochet Designs

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Side Button Shorty

Materials: Caron One Pound yarn in Taupe, size J crochet hook, four 2” buttons, sewing needleand sewing thread.

Gauge: sc, dc, sc = 1”, 3 rows pattern = 1”

Finished Size: Will fit most adults

ROW 1: With Taupe and J hook ch-67, sc 2nd ch from hook, (dc next ch, sc next ch) across tolast ch, dc last ch, ch-1, turn. (66 sts)ROW 2: (Sc next st, dc next st) across, ch-1, turn.ROW 3: Sc next st, dc next st, leave remaining sts unworked, ch-1, turn. (2 sts)ROW 4: Sc next st, dc last st, fasten off.ROW 5: With Taupe and J hook join in 2nd st end row 3, ch-1, dc same st as beg ch-1, (sc nextst, dc next st) across, ch-1, turn. (64 sts)ROW 6: (Sc next st, dc next st) across to last st, sc last st, fasten off.ROW 7: With Taupe and J hook join in end rnd 4, ch-1, sc same st as beg ch-1, dc next st, ch-1,dc next st to join, (sc next st, dc next st) across, ch-1, turn. (65 sts = 1 ch)ROW 8-9: Sc next st, dc next st, * (sc, dc) next 2 sts, sc next st, dc next st * rep bet ** acrossworking ch-1 as another st, ch-1, turn. (98 sts)(146 sts)ROW 10: (Sc next st, dc next st) across to last 4 sts, sc next st, leave remaining sts unworked,ch-1, turn. (143 sts)ROW 11: Dc 1st st, (sc next st, dc next st) across, fasten off.ROW 12: With Taupe and J hook join in 1st sk st end row 10, ch-1, dc same st as beg ch-1, scnext st, leave remaining sts unworked, ch-1, turn. (2 sts)ROW 13: Sc next st, dc next st, ch-1, turn.ROW 14: Sc 1st st, dc next st, ch-1, (sc next st, dc next st) across to join, ending with dc last st,ch-1, turn. (145 sts + 1 ch)ROW 15: (Sc next st, dc next st) across working in ch-1 like an established st, ch-1, turn. (146sts)ROW 16: (Sc next st, dc next st) across, ch-1, turn.ROW 17-23: Rep row 10-16.ROW 24-30: Rep row 10-16.RND 31: Sc 1 st, even sc around working (sc, ch-2, sc) in corners, sl st top beg sc, fasten off.Sew buttons to shorty.

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Abbreviations Used In This Pattern

Ch = ChainSt = StitchSl St = Slip StitchSc = Single CrochetDc = Double CrochetRnd = RoundBeg = BeginningRep = RepeatEa = EachTog = Together