Looking for a fun, easy and free crochet pattern for a children's cardigan? Then this is a nice DIY project to start with. Crocheting garments is fun to learn and this free pattern is suitable for anyone who wants to practice crocheting children's clothes. The crochet cardigan pattern Belanda assumes basic crochet experience and is easy to adjust to the desired size for your children's cardigan. The cardigan is crocheted with Wavy Blends, creating a nice ton-sur-ton colour gradient. Wavy Blends is made of 80% recycled cotton yarn and 20% other recycled fibres. Each bobbin weighs 250 grams (8.82 oz) and has approximately 260 metres (284 yards) of yarn. We recommend using US size 10 (6 mm) needles and hooks. Wavy Blends is machine washable on low temperatures. Do not tumble dry. This free pattern is a complete download file with text and illustrations in the languages Dutch, German and English. What you need: 2x 250g Wavy blends Crochet hook 6 mm (J/10) Tapestry needle Size 5-6 years old 7-8 years old 10-11 years old Length 30 cm 36 cm 40 cm Width 34 cm 36 cm 39 cm Diameter sleeve 18 cm 20 cm 22 cm Please note: Our pattern uses UK crochet terms. UK = US Double Crochet (dc) = Single Crochet (sc) Half Treble (htr) = Half Double (hdc) Treble (tr) = Double Crochet (dc) Beginner Ð crocheters who are familiarising themselves with the basic crochet techniques Easy Ð confident beginners with knowledge of basic crochet stitches that want to venture out in pattern reading Intermediate Ð crocheters with a broad crochet experience, with good ability to follow more intricate patterns Advanced Ð crocheters with a very wide crochet experience, familiar with a wide range of crochet techniques and stitches
