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Kid's Ribbed Shoulder Sweater
"This sweater pattern is quick and easy and makes a fantastic project for the kid in your life. Sweater is crocheted from the top down, starting with the ribbed saddles. The back is worked across the saddles to the armholes, then the front is worked to the armholes and the pieces are joined. Sleeves are crocheted around armhole edges, leaving only the ribbing to be seamed. Shoulder shaping is achieved using short rows. Yarn: Lion Brand Pound of Love: 1 skein Oxford Gray Hook: US size L/11 (8.0 mm); US size I/9 (5.5mm) Notions: Yarn needle"
Crochet HookI/9 or 5.5 mm hook, L/11 or 8 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge12 sts and 16 rows = 4” [10 cm] in sc with larger hook
Note: stitch gauge is more important than row gauge
Finished SizeFinished Chest Size 26 (28, 30, 32, 34)” to fit kid’s size 4 (6, 8, 10, 12). 2” positive ease recommended. Shown in size 12.
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