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Free Crochet Pattern: Brand New Baby Sweater and Hat

Lion Brand® Babysoft®
Pattern #: 10392AD
Rating: *****4.7 (based on 21 reviews)
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SKILL LEVEL:  Easy +

SIZE: One Size
Newborn–12 months
Finished Chest 22 in. (56 cm)
Finished Length 9 1/2 in. (24 cm)

CORRECTIONS: None
 

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This beautiful sweater and hat set is perfect for any baby.
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Color (A)
Babysoft®

Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 920-156: Babysoft Yarn: Pastel Green
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Color (B)
Babysoft®

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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below
Babysoft®
Cream White Pastel Pink Pastel Blue Bluebell Creamsicle Pink Lemonade Lavender
Pastel Green Pastel Yellow Lemon Drop Lemonade Sweet Pea Pistachio Violet White Pompadour
Baby Pink Pompadour Candy Print Pastel Print Circus Print Parfait Print Lilac Pompadour Twinkle Print
*Babysoft® (Article #920). 60% Acrylic, 40% Polyamid; package size: Solids: 5 oz/141g; 459 yd/420m balls,
Prints: 4 oz/113g; 367 yd/336m balls.

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MATERIALS
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QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  920-156 Babysoft Yarn: Pastel Green
   ball
$ 6.49  
Note: (A)
•  920-100 Babysoft Yarn: White
   ball
$ 6.49  
Note: (B)
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size H-8 (5 mm)   $ 2.45  
Lion Brand Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)   $ 3.59  
Additional Materials
One button, 5/8 in. (15 mm) diameter
 

Brand New Baby Sweater and Hat

Lion Brand® Babysoft®

GAUGE:

Square = 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (7 x 7 cm). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.


SWEATER SQUARE (make 38 – 20 with A and 18 with B)
Ch 4; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc here and throughout), 2 dc in ring, *ch 1, 3 dc in ring; rep from * 2 more times, ch 1; join with sl st in top of beg ch – 12 dc and 4 ch-1 sps.
Rnd 2: Sl st in each st to next ch-1 sp, sl st in next ch-1 sp, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in same sp, *ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-1 sp; rep from * 2 more times, ch 1; join with sl st in top of beg ch.
Rnd 3: Sl st in each st to next ch-2 sp, sl st in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in same sp, *ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp; rep from * 2 more times, ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1; join with sl st in top of beg ch. Fasten off.

FINISHING
Arrange Squares as shown in assembly diagram. Sew edges together through back loops only. Fold Sweater along shoulder and sew sleeve and side seams.
Sleeve Edging
From RS, join A with sl st in seam at lower edge of Sleeve, ch 1, work sc evenly spaced around sleeve edge; join with sl st in first sc.
Next Rnd: Ch 1, sc in each st around; join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. Rep on opposite Sleeve.
Sweater Edging
From RS, join A with sl st in side seam, ch 1, work sc evenly spaced around all outside edges of sweater, working 3 sc at each outer corner, sk st at inner corners of neck as needed to keep edge flat and smooth; join with sl st in first sc.
Next Rnd: Ch 1, work sc in each st around, working 3 sc at each outer corner and sk st at inner corners of neck as needed to keep edge flat and smooth; join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. Sew button to one top corner of Sweater. Use a ch-sp at opposite corner as buttonhole. Weave in ends.

HAT CROWN
With A, ch 8; join with sl st in first ch to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 3, work 12 dc in ring – 12 dc.
Rnd 2 and all even rnds: Ch 3, working in front loops only, dc in each dc around; join with sl st in top of beg ch.
Rnd 3: Ch 3, working in front loops only, 2 dc in each dc around; join with sl st in top of beg ch – 24 dc.
Rnd 5: Ch 3, working in front loops only, *dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc; rep from * around; join with sl st in top of beg ch – 36 dc.
Rnd 7: Ch 3, working in front loops only, *dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc; rep from * around; join with sl st in top of beg ch – 48 dc.
Rnd 8: Rep Rnd 2. Fasten off.

HAT SQUARE (make 6 – 4 with A and 2 with B)
Work as for Sweater Squares.

FINISHING
Sew Squares into a strip, as follows: B, A, A, B, A, A. Sew ends of strip to form a circle. Easing fullness along strip, sew strip to Crown.
Hat Edging
From RS, join A with sl st in lower edge of Hat, ch 1, work sc evenly spaced around edge; join with sl st in first sc.
Next 3 Rnds: Ch 1, working through front loops only, sc in each st around; join with sl st in first sc. Fasten off. Weave in ends.


 
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
ch-space = space previously made dc = double crochet
rep = repeat(s)(ing) rnd(s) = round(s)
RS = right side sc = single crochet
sk = skip sl st = slip stitch
sp(s) = space(s) st(s) = stitch(es)


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Ratings and Reviews
Pattern Average Rating: *****4.7 (based on 21 reviews)
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Brand New Baby Sweater and Hat Reviewed by odette hardy on 2013-03-22 *****
This sweater was so easy and pretty. I did it in no time.I would love this pattern in an adult size.


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