359 Carle Crocheted Baby Cardigan

Did you know that a sweater can be made with just two hexagons? We didn't either until Sara showed us how. The cute, bright colors remind us of illustrator Eric Carle's famous The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

To Fit: 3–6 months (9–12 months, 18–24 months)
Finished Chest Measurements: 13 (16, 19)”
Yarn: Valley Yarns Superwash DK (100% Extrafine Merino Superwash, 137yds/50g) 1 skein each:
Color A: Spring Leaf #11
Color B: Steel Gray #02
Color C: Red #07
Color D: Teal #14
Color E: Copper #08
Hook: Size F/5 (3.75mm) crochet hook
Other Materials: 3 - ½ inch buttons
Gauge: 18 sts and 10 rows = 4” in double crochet

Pattern updated 3/7/11.