Crochet baby cardigan, coat or jacket

Crochet baby cardigan, coat or jacket 

Materials

Yarn (recommended for crochet 4mm)
Crochet hook (size 3.5mm)
Stitch Markers 
 Buttons
Yarn needle
Scissors


SIZE: 18 -24 months

Instructions

Colour white

Foundation chain: Multiple of 5.

ROW 1: Make chain of 100.

ROWS 2 -7: 1 double crochet for each stitch of the previous row until the end of the row. Repeat until the end of the rows.

Change colour (pink)

ROW 8: make 5 double crochet, go back 4 double crochet and in the fourth stitch insert the crochet and make double crochet. Repeat sequence until end of the row.

ROWS 9 – 17: 5 double crochet, go back 4 double crochet and in the fourth stitch insert the crochet and make double crochet, miss 1 stitch… Repeat sequence until end of the rows.

In total the piece must have 20 motifs that we divide as follows:

5 motifs – 10 motifs – 5 motifs

Front 

ROWS 18 – 23: 5 double crochet, go back 4 double crochet and in the fourth stitch insert the crochet and make double crochet, miss 1 stitch… Repeat sequence until end of the rows.

Cut the yarn.

Repeat the same pattern on the other side.

Back 

ROWS 18 – 23: 5 double crochet, go back 4 double crochet and in the fourth stitch insert the crochet and make double crochet, miss 1 stitch… Repeat sequence until end of the rows.

Fold in the form of a triangle 2 motifs in the corners of the neck part.

Sew buttons on the ends to hold the piece.

Join the front with the back in the shoulder section with single crochet.

Cut the yarn.

Do the same on the other side of the shoulders.

Two Sleeves

ROW 1: 5 double crochet, go back 4 double crochet and in the fourth stitch insert the crochet and make double crochet. Repeat sequence until end of the row. Close the row with a slip stitch.

ROWS 2 – 9: 5 double crochet, go back 4 double crochet and in the fourth stitch insert the crochet and make double crochet, miss 1 stitch… Repeat sequence until end of the rows. Close each row with a slip stitch.

Change colour (white)

ROW 10: Make decreases until the end of the row. Close the row with a slip stitch.

ROWS 11 – 12: 1 double crochet for each stitch of the previous row until the end of the row. Repeat until the end of the rows. Close each row with a slip stitch.

Do the same for the other sleeve.

Buttons (5)

ROW 1: Magic ring of 6 single crochet.  Close the row with a slip stitch.

ROWS 2 – 3: 1 single crochet for each stitch of the previous row until the end of the row. Close the row with a slip stitch. Repeat until the end of the rows.

Cut the yarn.

• Close the bottom of the button with the help of a needle.
• Sew the buttons to the coat.

Buttonhole

In the pink part make single crochet and calculate where we should make the buttonhole.
10 separation chains and insert the chain in the same stitch, then make a slip stitch. Repeat sequence until finishing all buttonholes. At the end of the buttonholes continue making single crochet up to where the double of the neck was made.
Make single crochet in the white stripe (in the front part of the coat only)