CHALLENGING
FINISHED SIZES
Instructions given fit child’s size 6 months; changes for sizes 12 months, 18 months and 2 years are in [ ].
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 21½ [22½, 23½, 24] inches
Length: 9 [9½, 10, 10¾] inches
Hat: 15 [16, 17, 18] inches in diameter
MATERIALS
• Fine (sport) weight cotton/ acrylic yarn (13/4 oz/153 yds/ 50g per ball): 3 [3, 5, 5] balls turquoise (MC)
2 balls each mint green (A),
yellow (B) and pink (C)
• Size H/8/5mm Tunisian hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Sizes G/6/4mm and H/8/5mm crochet hooks
• Tapestry needle
• ⅝-inch daisy buttons: 5
• 1½-inch daisy button
• ⅞-inch-wide yellow ribbon: 1 yd (optional)
• Straight pins
• Stitch markers
GAUGE
Size H hook: 20 sts = 4 inches; 16 rows = 4 inches Take time to check gauge.
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work progresses.
To change color at the left edge, form the turning chain at the
