BASIC SQUARE Chain 16.Row 1 Single crochet in 2nd chain from hook and in each chain across – 15 single crochet. Row 2 Chain 1, turn; single crochet in each stitch across – 15 single crochet. Repeat Row 2 until there are a total of 24 rows. Fasten off. Hat and Scarf Make 2 squares each in A, B, D and E; make 1 block in C.Hat Sew B and D and A and E together across long ends. Place pieces with squares side by side and sew together 2 sides and top seam.Scarf Sew blocks along short ends in the following sequence: A, B, C, D, E.Tassel (Make 2) With C, wrap yarn around a piece of cardboard the length you want the tassel (the more wraps, the fuller the tassel will be). Slide a double strand of yarn under the top of the tassel and tie tightly. Cut other end open to remove cardboard. Cut another strand of yarn, wrap it tightly around the tassel several times a little below the top knot. Knot, and weave in ends. Attach one tassel each at top corners of hat.Baby Sweater Sleeves (Make 2) Follow Basic Square pattern, changing colors every other row as follows: (2 rows B, 2 rows D, 2 rows A, 2 rows E) 3 times.Body Make 1 block each in A, B, D and E. Use B and E for sweater fronts. Sew A and D with long sides together for back. Place fronts on back and sew together 8 stitches at each shoulder to join. Mark fronts and back 4" down from shoulder for sleeve placement. Set long edge of sleeve between markers and sew. Sew sleeve and side seams.
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