Tulips Cardigan by Anastasia Popova

Tulips Cardigan

Crochet
March 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches
in V-stitch pattern
4.25 mm (G)
860 - 1290 yards (786 - 1180 m)
21.25 (24, 26.75, 29.25, 32)" chest circumference to fit girls sizes 2 (4, 6, 8, 10)
US
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Use crochet stitches and varied colors to create the appearance of tulips in your crochet sweater. Try out this fun, floral project and make it for the little one in your life.

Difficulty Easy

Finished Size 21.25 (24, 26.75, 29.25, 32)“ chest circumference to fit girls sizes 2 (4, 6, 8, 10). Sample shown measures 26.75”, modeled with 3.25” ease.

Yarn Brown Sheep Company Cotton Fleece (80% cotton, 20% merino wool; 215 yd / 3.5 oz): #CW120 honey butter (MC), 2 (2, 3, 4, 4) skeins, #CW840 lime light (CC1) and #CW810 cherry moon (CC2), 1 skein each.

Hook Size G/6 (4.25 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions Yarn needle; .5” diameter buttons, 6.

Gauge 6 V-sts and 8 rows = 4” in patt.

Notes Sleeves are worked first in the round, then the body is worked back and forth to the underarms and sleeves are joined to complete the yoke.