Classic Baby Cardigan Crochet Pattern | Beginner Friendly Raglan Sweater (PDF Download)

✨ Welcome to the official crochet pattern for the Classic Baby Cardigan! This beginner-friendly design is perfect for creating a timeless, cozy gift for a new little one or adding to your handmade baby collection. This comprehensive 16-page PDF pattern guides you step-by-step through crafting a beautiful baby cardigan with elegant raglan shaping, comfortable sleeves, and stretchy ribbed edges for the collar, cuffs, and hem. The cardigan is worked top-down in rows, allowing you to easily customize the size as you go. 🌿 PATTERN DETAILS: • Skill Level: Beginner Friendly (Easy to follow steps with detailed diagrams) • Construction: Top-down raglan, worked in rows • Sizes Included: 0-3 Months, 3-6 Months, 6-12 Months, and 12-18 Months • Yarn Required: 100g to 160g (depending on size) • Yarn Weight: DK/Worsted weight yarn (150-200g total for all sizes) • Hook Size: 5.0mm (Size H/8) or size needed to obtain gauge (4.0mm - 4.5mm depending on gauge) • Gauge: 16 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in single crochet 📦 WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE: This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD only. No physical cardigan will be shipped. • A detailed 16-page PDF pattern document • Step-by-step written instructions with holographic diagrams • Complete abbreviations and stitch guide • Materials list with helpful links • Sizing chart from 0 to 18 months 🧶 MATERIALS NEEDED: • DK/Worsted weight yarn (A soft, baby-friendly yarn like cotton or acrylic blend is recommended. You will need approximately 150-200g) • 5.0mm crochet hook (or size needed to match gauge) • Yarn/Tapestry needle • 4 to 6 stitch markers • Scissors **This pattern is for personal use only. Please do not resell or redistribute the pattern itself.** If you have any questions while crocheting your baby cardigan, please feel free to message me! Happy hooking! 🌸