Crochet Santa Apron

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Materials:
– Bernat Super Value yarn in Berry Red, Black, and White (one skein of each). You will need a
bit of Bright Yellow for the buckle. Shop yarn at Yarnspirations.com!
– Size H Crochet Hook
– Tapestry Needle

Size: Apron is approximately 17 inches wide and 17 inches tall (not including the neck strap)

Apron Pattern:
with white
Chain 61, SC in second chain from hook and the rest of the way down chain, chain 1, turn
Row 2-3: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn
add in red yarn and fasten off white yarn
Row 4-28: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn
Row 29: SC decrease, SC in next 56, SC Decrease over last two, chain 1, turn
Row 30: SC Decrease, SC in next 54, SC Decrease over last two, chain 1, turn
Row 31: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn (56 SC)
Row 32: SC Decrease, SC in next 52, SC Decrease over last two, chain 1, turn
Row 33: SC Decrease, SC in next 50, SC Decrease over last two, chain 1, turn
Row 34: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn (52 SC)
Row 35: SC Decrease, SC in next 48, SC Decrease over last two, chain 1, turn
Row 36: SC Decrease, SC in next 46, SC Decrease over last two, chain 1, turn
Row 37: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn (48 SC)
Row 38: SC Decrease, SC in next 44, SC Decrease over last two, chain 1, turn
Row 39: SC Decrease, SC in next 42, SC Decrease over last two, chain 1, turn
Row 40: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn (44 SC)
Row 41: SC Decrease, SC in next 40, SC Decrease over last two, chain 1, turn
Row 42: SC Decrease, SC in next 38, SC Decrease over last two, fasten off and weave in ends
with black yarn
Row 43: Chain 50 then attach to top edge of apron and SC 40 stitches, chain 51, turn
Row 44-45: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn (140 SC)

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Fasten off and weave in ends.
Now lets make the top of the apron.
Count 57 stitches in from the apron tie, in next stitch join in red yarn and chain 1
Row 46: SC along 26 stitches (leave remaining stitches unworked), chain 1, turn
Row 47-60: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn
Fasten off red yarn and join in white for the last 3 rows
Row 61-63: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Neck Strap:
Note: If you make your starting chain fairly tight then it will naturally curve!
with white yarn, chain 51, SC in second chain from hook and the rest of the way down chain
(50 SC)
Row 2-3: SC in each stitch across, chain 1, turn (50 SC)
Fasten off and use loose ends to stitch the strap ends to the top edges of the apron.

Buckle:
With yellow yarn
Magic Ring, Chain 1 and make 4 SC, SC + Chain 2 + SC in next (this makes a corner),
4 SC, SC + Chain 2 + SC, 4 SC, SC + Chain 2 + SC, 4 SC, SC + Chain 2 + SC, join, don’t pull tight
so it leaves an opening.
Sew buckle onto hat.

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