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Penguin Pal Hoodie
"This hoodie is the perfect gift for the little one in your life. Not only is it a hoodie perfect for the cold weather, but you can make a new penguin friend for your young loved one. This sweater and penguin set was so fun to make! It uses chunky yarn to work up quickly and comes in kid’s sizes from 2-8. The little matching penguin snuggles in the pocket and a zipper closure keeps the littles warm. Berroco Comfort Chunky (50% Nylon, 50% Acrylic; 150 yards [138 meters]/100 grams): #5747 Cadet (MC), 2 (2, 3, 3) balls; #5703 Barley (CC), 2 (2, 3, 3) balls Hook: US size L/11 (8 mm) and G/6 (4 mm) Notions: Yarn needle; small and medium pom-pom makers; 12 (12, 14, 14)” separating zipper; thread in matching color; sewing needle"
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook, L/11 or 8 mm hook
Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge13 sts and 24 rows = 4” [10 cm] in sc
Finished SizeFinished Chest Size 22 (24, 26, 28)” for child size 2 (4, 6, 8)
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