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A simple button-down cardigan sweater for a toddler, with a body, two sleeves, a collar band, and a button band down the front.

BeginnerUS TermsModular

A toddler's cardigan sweater, approximately 16 inches tall, with a straight body, set-in sleeves, and front button closure. The collar is a simple neck band, and the button band is a narrow strip along the front opening.

Overall Progress

0 of 145 rows completed

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Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

200 yd
Main ColorMain

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Instructions

Body

Flat0/55
Row 143 sts

Ch 44, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (43)

Row 243 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 343 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 443 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 543 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 643 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 743 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 843 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 943 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1043 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1143 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1243 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1343 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1443 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1543 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1643 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1743 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1843 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 1943 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2043 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2143 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2243 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2343 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2443 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2543 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2643 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2743 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2843 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 2943 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3043 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3143 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3243 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3343 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3443 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3543 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3643 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3743 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3843 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 3943 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4043 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4143 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4243 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4343 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4443 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4543 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4643 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4743 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4843 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 4943 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 5043 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 5143 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 5243 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 5343 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 5443 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43)

Row 5543 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (43) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.

Right Sleeve / Left Sleeve (make 2)

In the Round0/34
Row 1101 sts

Pick up 101 sc evenly around opening, join. (101)

Row 286 sts

[sc 4, dec] x 15, sc in next 11 st, join. (86)

Row 371 sts

[sc 3, dec] x 15, sc in next 11 st, join. (71)

Row 455 sts

[sc 2, dec] x 16, sc in next 7 st, join. (55)

Row 540 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 15, sc in next 10 st, join. (40)

Row 640 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 740 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 840 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 940 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1040 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1140 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1240 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1340 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1440 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1540 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1640 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1740 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1840 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 1940 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2040 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2140 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2240 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2340 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2440 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2540 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2640 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2740 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2840 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 2940 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 3040 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 3140 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 3240 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 3340 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40)

Row 3440 sts

Sc in each st around, join. (40) Fasten off and weave in ends.

Collar Band

In the Round0/4
Row 1111 sts

Pick up 111 sc evenly around opening, join. (111)

Row 283 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 28, sc in next 27 st, join. (83)

Row 381 sts

[sc 39, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join. (81)

Row 480 sts

[sc 79, dec] x 1, join. (80) Fasten off and weave in ends.

Button Band

Flat0/52
Row 1284 sts

Pick up 284 sc evenly around opening, join. (284)

Row 2228 sts

Ch 1, turn, [sc 3, dec] x 56, sc in next 4 st. (228)

Row 3172 sts

Ch 1, turn, [sc 2, dec] x 56, sc in next 4 st. (172)

Row 4116 sts

Ch 1, turn, [sc 1, dec] x 56, sc in next 4 st. (116)

Row 560 sts

Ch 1, turn, work dec 56 times, sc in next 4 st. (60)

Row 630 sts

Ch 1, turn, dec in each pair of st across. (30)

Row 715 sts

Ch 1, turn, dec in each pair of st across. (15)

Row 88 sts

Ch 1, turn, work dec 7 times, sc in next 1 st. (8)

Row 96 sts

Ch 1, turn, [sc 2, dec] x 2. (6)

Row 106 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 116 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 126 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 136 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 146 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 156 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 166 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 176 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 186 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 196 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 206 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 216 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 226 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 236 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 246 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 256 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 266 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 276 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 286 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 296 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 306 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 316 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 326 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 336 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 346 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 356 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 366 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 376 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 386 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 396 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 406 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 416 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 426 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 436 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 446 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 456 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 466 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 476 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 486 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 496 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 506 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 516 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)

Row 526 sts

Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6) Fasten off and weave in ends.