Shabby Chic sweater

Introducing our beautifully designed cardigan and hat set, perfect for newborns aged 0-3 months. This charming cardigan is crafted flat, working back and forth before being carefully sewn together, ensuring a snug and comfortable fit for your little one. Once you’ve knitted and assembled the cardigan, the edges are finished off with a lovely single crochet stitch, adding a polished touch. Complementing the cardigan is a delightful hat, which is also crocheted using simple single and double crochet stitches, making it beginner-friendly yet stylish. Add an extra touch of whimsy to the hat with adorable crocheted flowers that are easy to create, and consider embellishing them with optional beads for a sparkly effect that enhances the overall look. **Size Specifications:** - Finished Measurements: - Length: 11.5 inches - Width: 18 inches - Sleeve Length: 10.5 inches **Required Materials:** To create this beautiful set, you will need U.S. Size 8 knitting needles, a 0/3.25mm crochet hook for both the cardigan and the hat, and a 9/1.4mm crochet hook for the flowers. Don’t forget to gather additional supplies such as (2) 1-inch buttons, a tapestry needle, and optional beads to add charm to your floral designs. Whether you’re an experienced knitter or just starting out, this cardigan and hat pattern is the perfect project to showcase your creativity and skill. Start crafting a beautiful, handmade gift that will be cherished for years to come!