Rainbow Lacy cardigan

Rainbow lacy cardigan:

hello everyone,

I am sharing with you another design of baby cardigan.this is a beautiful cardigan to fit 12-18 month old, but it can be made in smaller and larger sizes as well.
it is a easy pattern that work really fast.you can make it very quickly as a last minute gift.
I have used lilac as main color and I have  used green and orange to add more color on yoke and sleeve border.
this cardigan is worked from top to down.this pattern uses double crochet for yoke and v and puff stitch for body and sleeves.
 lets start working on it

you can find video tutorial above for help.(please subscribe me on youtube)

Rainbow lacy cardigan:

This cardigan will fit to 12 to 18 month old baby.

you can make this cardigan in smaller sizes by decreasing the number of row in yoke.in the same way you can make it in larger sizes by increasing the number of rows on yoke.

Materials:

Lilac color dk weight yarn(100 grams)300 m.

light green color yarn

orange color yarn

4mm crochet hook

yarn needle

2 buttons.

Special terms:

Ch= chain

Dc=double crochet

Sc=single crochet,

Dc ch2 dc=v stitch

Special stitch:

Puff stitch:

Yarn over, insert your hook into the next stitch, draw

up 1 loop (3 loops on hook). Yarn over, insert your

hook into the same stitch, draw up 1 loop (5 loops

on hook). Yarn over, insert your hook into the same

stitch, draw up 1 loop (7 loops on hook). Yarn over,

and pull through allthe loops on your hook .

Pattern:

Note: change the color of yarn after every 2 rows for yoke part.

Yoke:

Chain 54

Row 1: ch 3, 1dc in the 4^th stitch from hook,1dc in next 8 stitches, dc ch1 dc in next stitch,1 dc in next 7 stitches, dc ch1 dc in next stitch, 1 dc in next 18 stitches, dc ch1 dc in next stitch, 1 dc in next 7 stitches, dc ch1 dc in next stitch, 1 dc in next 9 stitches.(58)

Row 2: ch 3, 1 dc in next 10 stitches, dc ch1 dc in ch 1 space, 1 dc in next 9 stitches, dc ch1 dc in ch 1 space, 1 dc in next 20 stitches, dc ch1 dc in ch 1 space,1 dc in next 9 stitches, dc ch1 dc in ch 1 space, 1 dc in next 10 stitches.(66)

Row 3-12:

(Follow row 2)

Row 13: ch 3, 1 dc in next 21 stitches,ch 3 ,skip 31 stitches, 1dc in next stitch,1 dc in 41 stitches ,ch 4, skip 31 stitches,1 dc in next stitch,1 dc in next 20 stitches.

Body:

Row 1:ch , 1 sc in base of ch1,*ch 2, skip 2 stitch, dc ch2 dc(v) in next stitch, ch2,skip 2 stitches,sc in next stitch* repeat from*to* across. Ending sc in last stitch.(15 v)

See video for details.

Row 2:ch4 ,(puff ch2 puff ch2 puff )in v stitch,ch 1, (puff ch2 puff ch2 puff )in v stitch, repeat  across. Dc in last sc. (15 puff petals)

Row 3: ch3, dc in ch space,ch 1 ,dc in ch2 space,ch 1 ,dc in ch2 space, ch1, dc in ch1 space,repeat.(see video for help).

Row 4:ch 3, 1 dc in ch space, 1 dc in dc,1 dc in ch space,repeat.

Row 5-18:

Repeat row 1 to 4 of body.

Sleeves:

Round 1: join the yarn on right front side of shoulder in 2^nd stitch of v, ch3,skip 2 stitches, v in next stitch, ch 2 skip 2 stitches,sc in next stitch,ch2 skip 2 stitch,v in next stitch,repeat around, slip stitch on top of ch3 to join.(6v)

Note: leave the stitchesthat are made in chains of shoulder join.

see video for help.

Round 2:ch3, puff ch2 puff ch2 puff in v stitch,ch1,puff  ch2 puff ch2 puff in v,

Repeat(6 puff petals).

Round 3 and 4:follow row 3 and 4 off body.

Round 5-18;

Repeat round 1 to 4.

 Note:Use lilac color for 10 rounds then green for next 4 rounds from 11 to 14,orange color from 15 to 18 rounds.

  Make the other sleeve same way.

Sew the hole of solder join at end.

Add two button on yoke.