Free Knitting Pattern for Diaper Cover - Cute Details

The free knitting pattern for diaper cover that we have for you on this page features cute details and is a comfy way to hide baby's diaper.  The covers can be color coordinated to your baby's dress or diaper shirt completing the outfit.



Basic knowledge knitting such as casting on stitches, knit, purl and crocheting a chain stitch for finishing will be needed to complete this pattern.

This project works up fast (can you say "instant gratification"?) making it a good one for rainy afternoon stash reducing efforts.



Free Knitting Pattern for Diaper Cover





The pattern calls for very little yarn and results in a very nice piece.

Free Knitting Pattern for Diaper Cover

Consider making a set of three as a gift for the baby shower.

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Go here to get the monkey hat knitting pattern to go with a dark brown knit baby diaper cover for an easy DIY infant Halloween costume or photo prop.

Yarn Requirements

Yarn: Three (3) ounces 4 ply fingering yarn.
Notions: Ribbon

Proper Knitting Needle Size and Gauge

Refer to the needle size and tension chart on the Free Baby Hat Knitting Pattern page.

Classic baby diaper cover knitting pattern with unique details.


Unique Baby Gear Ideas hopes that everyone enjoys this free diaper cover knitting pattern and that there will be enough time in your day and yarn left in your stash to try the other patterns in this series.

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