Barbie Dress

Let’s crochet new summer outfit for Barbie. Summer is right around the corner and Barbie would like to refresh her wardrobe with this adorable set of summer dress, backpack and sunhat.

New! Give your Barbie fan a gift of 4 fabulous Barbie outfit crochet patterns! You have an option to buy and print out PDF ebook on Ravelry or Etsy. Or enjoy the fast Prime delivery of Amazon Paperback (you get the actual pattern book shipped to you) or download the Kindle ebook here:

VIDEO TUTORIAL OF BARBIE DRESS

Lenora Watkins Loved this video this was my first attempt at crocheting a Barbie Outfit. The video is very easy to follow thanks.

Keni Vrataric Love that reverse stitch, your style of teaching is very easy, thank you!

---

WRITTEN PATTERN OF BARBIE DRESS

If you prefer ad-free printable PDF pattern, you can get it on:

I use Patons Grace white (Snow) and turquoise (Aquifer), 1 ball each, and crochet hook size 3.50 mm.

Abbreviations:
R = round
sc = single crochet
ch = chain
sk = skip
dc = double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
beg = beginning

DRESS TOP

• Ch 26 and join into ring with slip stitch
• R1 – sc in each ch around – total 26 sc
• R2 – sc in each sc back loop – total 26 sc
• R3-4 – repeat round 2
• R5 – sc 1 in each next 6 sc back loop, skip 1, sc 1 in each next 12 sc back loop, sk 1, sc 1 in each next 6 sc back loop – total 24 sc.
• R6 – sc 1 in each next 5 sc back loop, sk 1, sc 1 in each next 12 sc back loop, sk 1, sc 1 in each next 5 sc back loop – total 22 sc.
• R7 – sc 1 in each sc back loop – total 22 sc.
• R8-10 – repeat round 7 three more times.
• R11 – sc 1 in each next 5 sc back loop, sc 2 in next back loop, sc 1 in each next 10 sc back loop, sc 2 in next back loop, sc 1 in each next 5 sc back loop – total 24 sc.
• R12 – sc 1 in each next 6 sc back loop, sc 2 in next back loop, sc 1 in each next 10 sc back loop, sc 2 in next back loop, sc 1 in each next 6 sc back loop – total 26 sc.

DRESS SKIRT

• R13 – work in back loops only: ch 2, dc 1 in next, dc 2 in next, *dc 1 in each next 2 and dc 2 in next (=increase in every third st), repeat from* all around, you will have total of 34 dc, sl st in 2nd beg ch.
• R14 – join second color with slip knot and sc 1 in back loops of each st around.
• R15 – with main color sl st and repeat round 13 (increase in every third st), total of 45 dc, sl st in 2nd beg ch.
• R16 – with second color repeat row 14.
• R17 – with main color repeat row 13 (increase in every third st), total of 60 sc, sl st in 2nd beg ch.
• R18 – with second color repeat row 14.
• R19 – with main color repeat row 13 (increase in every third st), total of 77 dc, sl st in 2nd beg ch.
• Skirt edge – reverse sc in each sc around (please see the video how to crochet reverse sc).

SHOULDER STRAPS

• Join main color with sl st in 4th st from starting st on the back of the dress, sl st 8 across the edge, ch 7 for shoulder strap, sk 5 and sl st 8 across front edge of the dress, ch 7 for second strap, join with sl st in beg st.
• Sl st in each slt and each ch. Fasten off.

Make the whole Barbie outfit:

Happy crocheting!

You may not sell my pattern or claim it as your own.
You may make items to sell (i.e. on Etsy, at craft fairs) from my pattern but I ask that you link back to my blog handmadebyraine.com and provide credit for the pattern.
You are welcome to share my pattern on social media as long as you link back directly to my blog post (providing the link). No copy & paste of my pattern will be allowed under any circumstances.

Some links are affiliate, meaning I’ll make a small commission if you make a purchase, but this is at no cost to you.