51) cm] Finished chest 21½ (24)
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EASY
SIZES To fit chest measurement 6/12 (18/24) mos 17/18 (19/20)” [43/45.5 (48/51) cm] Finished chest 21½ (24)” [54.5 (61) cm]
MATERIALS Bernat® Baby Sport™ (Ombres: 9.8 oz/280 g; 893 yds/816 m) Sizes 6/12 18/24 mos Cool Blue Ombre (24129) 1 1 ball Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. 4 stitch markers. 3 (4) buttons. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Beg = Beginning Ch = Chain(s) Cont = Continue(ity) Pat = Pattern
Rem = Remaining Rep = Repeat(s) RS = Right side Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch Sp(s) = Space(s) St(s) = Stitch(es)
3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * to last 2 sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn. Last 2 rows form pat**. Cont in pat until work from beg measures 12 (15½)” [30.5 (39.5) cm], ending on a 3rd row. Fasten off.***
GAUGE Right and Left Fronts (make 19 sts and 17 rows= 4” [10 cm] in 2 pieces alike). Ch 26 (30). pat. Work from ** to *** as given for Back. 25 (29) sts at end of row. INSTRUCTIONS The instructions are written for Sleeves smallest size. If changes are neces- Ch 48 (54). sary for larger sizes the instructions Work from ** to ** as given for Back. will be written thus (). 47 (53) sts at end of row. Cont in pat until work from beg Back measures 8 (9)” [20.5 (23) cm], Ch 50 (58). ending on a 3rd row. Fasten off. **1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. *Ch 1. Skip next ch. 1 sc in FINISHING next ch. Rep from * to end of chain. Place markers 2¾ (3¼)” [7 (8.5) Turn. 49 (57) sts (sc and ch-1 sps). cm] from side edges along last row 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *1 sc for shoulders on Back and Fronts. in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc. Sew shoulder seams. Rep from * to last ch-1 sp and sc. Place markers 5 (5½)” [12.5 (14) 1 sc in last ch-1 sp. 1 sc in last sc. cm] down from shoulders on Turn. Front and Back for sleeves. Sew in Sleeves between markers. Sew side and sleeve seams. BABY'S FIRST CARDIGAN | CROCHET
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Say goodbye to crocheter's block BABY'S FIRST CARDIGAN | CROCHET
Button and Buttonhole edging: Note: Place top marker 5” [12.5 cm] down from top edge, bottom marker 1” [2.5 cm] up from bottom edge and rem 1 (2) markers spaced evenly between. 1st row: (RS). Join yarn with sl st to top of Left Front corner. Ch 1. Work 51 (66) sc evenly down Left Front. Turn. 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. 3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to marked sc. (Ch 2. Skip next 2 sc. 1 sc in each sc to next marked sc) 2 (3) times. Ch 2. Skip next 2 sc. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. 4th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Fasten off. Sew buttons over buttonholes on Left Front for Girl’s Version and on Right Front for Boy’s Version.
2¾ - 3¼
5 - 5½ 5 5½
12 15½
5 5½ 12 15½
Back 7 10 10½ - 12
Front 7 10 5½ - 6
Sleeve
8 9
10 - 11
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EASY
SIZES To fit chest measurement 6/12 (18/24) mos 17/18 (19/20)” [43/45.5 (48/51) cm] Finished chest 21½ (24)” [54.5 (61) cm]
MATERIALS Bernat® Baby Sport™ (Ombres: 9.8 oz/280 g; 893 yds/816 m) Sizes 6/12 18/24 mos Cool Blue Ombre (24129) 1 1 ball Size U.S. G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. 4 stitch markers. 3 (4) buttons. ABBREVIATIONS: www.yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Beg = Beginning Ch = Chain(s) Cont = Continue(ity) Pat = Pattern
Rem = Remaining Rep = Repeat(s) RS = Right side Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch Sp(s) = Space(s) St(s) = Stitch(es)
3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * to last 2 sc. Ch 1. Skip next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Turn. Last 2 rows form pat**. Cont in pat until work from beg measures 12 (15½)” [30.5 (39.5) cm], ending on a 3rd row. Fasten off.***
GAUGE Right and Left Fronts (make 19 sts and 17 rows= 4” [10 cm] in 2 pieces alike). Ch 26 (30). pat. Work from ** to *** as given for Back. 25 (29) sts at end of row. INSTRUCTIONS The instructions are written for Sleeves smallest size. If changes are neces- Ch 48 (54). sary for larger sizes the instructions Work from ** to ** as given for Back. will be written thus (). 47 (53) sts at end of row. Cont in pat until work from beg Back measures 8 (9)” [20.5 (23) cm], Ch 50 (58). ending on a 3rd row. Fasten off. **1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. *Ch 1. Skip next ch. 1 sc in FINISHING next ch. Rep from * to end of chain. Place markers 2¾ (3¼)” [7 (8.5) Turn. 49 (57) sts (sc and ch-1 sps). cm] from side edges along last row 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *1 sc for shoulders on Back and Fronts. in next ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Skip next sc. Sew shoulder seams. Rep from * to last ch-1 sp and sc. Place markers 5 (5½)” [12.5 (14) 1 sc in last ch-1 sp. 1 sc in last sc. cm] down from shoulders on Turn. Front and Back for sleeves. Sew in Sleeves between markers. Sew side and sleeve seams. BABY'S FIRST CARDIGAN | CROCHET
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Say goodbye to crocheter's block BABY'S FIRST CARDIGAN | CROCHET
Button and Buttonhole edging: Note: Place top marker 5” [12.5 cm] down from top edge, bottom marker 1” [2.5 cm] up from bottom edge and rem 1 (2) markers spaced evenly between. 1st row: (RS). Join yarn with sl st to top of Left Front corner. Ch 1. Work 51 (66) sc evenly down Left Front. Turn. 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. 3rd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to marked sc. (Ch 2. Skip next 2 sc. 1 sc in each sc to next marked sc) 2 (3) times. Ch 2. Skip next 2 sc. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. 4th row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Fasten off. Sew buttons over buttonholes on Left Front for Girl’s Version and on Right Front for Boy’s Version.
2¾ - 3¼
5 - 5½ 5 5½
12 15½
5 5½ 12 15½
Back 7 10 10½ - 12
Front 7 10 5½ - 6
Sleeve
8 9
10 - 11
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