How Crochet Easy Labubu T-Shirt for Beginners
Whether it’s your first Labubu doll outfit or one of many, a simple but cute pattern never hurts. So, learn how to crochet the easiest Labubu T-shirt outfit with a stitch-by-stitch tutorial from My Handmade. This is a solid Labubu shirt with contrasting edging designed for 17cm Labubu dolls. You can also add a little plastic appliqué or anything else to further beautify it, the pattern is super versatile. This tutor’s color combo makes it ideal for autumn or simply for any time of the year.
So, if you have made your mind to crochet this Labubu doll outfit by yourself, continue reading this post till the end for the complete tutorial. It is quick and a must-have for very Labubu owner.
About the Designer: The designer behind this Labubu outfit project @Myhandmade– she seems to have dedicated her crochet channel for Labubu and Lucky Lilia Cat doll outfits and accessories which is hinted well as her whole crochet ideas library is filled with them. All the times, she crochets a unique theme for the dress such as her crochet pig dress and Snow White frock. This crochet T-shirt is also a symbol of her love for Labubu doll and designed for beginners.
Advertisement - Continue ReadingNote: In respect for the creator’s pattern rights, there will be no provision of the written pattern. You can watch the tutorial with on-screen written instructions at the end of this post.
Crochet Clothes For LaBuBu Tutorial
Skill Level: Beginners. As every sweater project needs, you will be using the same basic crochet stitches. These are the chain stitch, single crochet, slip stitches, increase and decrease, chain-skipping, and some basic sewing. The pattern is written in the US instructions. Color changes are used a little for the edging, but you must have some practice on them. Also, make sure you know how to sew a button as the T-shirt is removable.
Tutorial Timing: Approximately 33 minutes a bit more than her usual tutorials (perfect for learning the fundamentals of crocheting the small dresses so that you can extend the techniques for baby outfits and then adults. You can also practice taking the measurements.)
Personalization Tips: Maybe you have a 24cm doll, so make a gauge swatch and adjust the initial chains, as it will determine the diameter of the shirt. Measure the Labubu waist and arm length correctly before following the pattern. You can also try a different color, like pink and brown!
Pattern Type: An on-screen written pattern is available if you find written instructions easy to follow along with.
Materials Needed
Gather the following crochet materials and tools for crocheting this Labubu outfit for beginners:
Yarn: Baby yarn or you can use the Milk Cotton Yarn (soft and lightweight, ideal for delicate projects like baby clothes or amigurumi). The tutor uses that with 2mm thickness.
Hook Size: 2.5 mm (suitable for fine yarn like baby yarn)
- Beige and Orange
- Button
Stitches and Techniques
Here’s a list of crochet stitches and techniques used to crochet this Labubu outfit with the quick guides for each:
- Chain Stitch (ch): Yarn over, pull through the loop on the hook to create a chain.
- Single Crochet (sc): Insert the hook, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through both loops on the hook.
- Slip Stitch (slst): Insert the hook, yarn over, pull through the stitch and the loop on the hook.
- Increase (inc): Work two single crochet stitches into the same stitch to increase.
- Decrease (dec): Insert the hook into the first stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, repeat in the next stitch, yarn over, pull through all loops.
- Chain-Skipping: Skip the indicated number of chains and work the next stitch into the following chain.
- Button Sewing: Thread a needle, position the button, and stitch it securely using the yarn or thread.
