Nightmare Before Christmas: Zero 3-5yr Cardigan

This Pattern is for sizes 3t-5t. 

NOTES:

Chain 2 does not count as a stitch

Dc (double crochet)

Ch (chain)
The brand of yarn I used is Red Heart Super Saver

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Cherry Red:  1 Skein

Black:  1 Skein

Soft White: 1 Skein

Paddy Green: 1 Skein

J/ 6mm crochet hook

Measuring Tape

Yarn Needle

Back Panel:
 
Chain 46, Dc in 3rd Chain from Hook 

Rows 1-3- 44 Green dc Ch 2.

Row 4 – 22 Green dc, 2 Black dc, 20 Green dc. Ch 2.

Row 5- 19 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 21 Green dc. Ch 2.

Row 6- 20 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 1 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 4 Green dc, 2 Black dc, 12 Green dc.Ch 2.

Row 7- 11 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 2 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 3 White dc, 1 Black dc, 3 Green dc, 6 Black dc, 13 Green dc. Ch. 2

Row 8- 11 Green dc, 2 Black dc, 6 white dc, 3 Black dc, 5 White dc, 2 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 1 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 10 Green dc, Ch. 2

Row 9- 13 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 16 White dc, 1 Black dc, 10 Green dc. Ch 2.

Row 10- 9 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 17 White dc, 1 Black dc, 1 White dc, 1 Black dc, 14 Green dc. Ch 2.

Row 11- 14 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 20 White dc, 1 Black dc, 8 Green dc. Ch 2.

Row 12- 7 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 6 White dc, 5 Black dc, 10 White dc, 1 Black dc, 14 Green dc. Ch 2.

Row 13- 14 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 1 White dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 3 White dc, 2 Black dc, 5 Green dc, 2 Black dc, 4 White dc, 1 Black dc, 7 Green dc. Ch 2.

Row 14- 6 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 3 Black dc, 9 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 3 White dc, 1 Black dc, 1 White dc, 1 Black dc, 1 White dc, 1 Black dc, 14 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 15- 12 Green dc, 3 Black dc, 2 Red dc, 1 White dc, 1 Black dc, 3 White dc, 1 Black dc, 12 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 5 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 16- 5 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 1 White dc, 1 Black dc, 14 Green dc, 2 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Red dc, 5 White dc, 2 Black dc, 10 Green dc, Ch 2.
Row 17- 9 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 3 White dc, 2 Black dc, 3 White dc, 1 Red dc, 1 Black dc, 17 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 1 White dc, 1 Black dc, 4 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 18- 4 Green dc, 2 Black dc, 12 Green dc, 4 Black dc, 3 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 3 Black dc, 10 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 19- 8 Green dc, 2 Black dc, 8 White dc, 1 Black dc, 2 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 4 White dc, 1 Black dc, 17 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 20-16 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 6 White dc, 2 Black dc, 3 White dc, 2 Black dc, 6 White dc, 2 Black dc, 6 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 21- 5 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 Red dc, 4 Black dc, 2 White dc, 2 Black dc, 7 White dc, 3 Black dc, 1 White dc, 1 Black dc, 16 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 22- 15 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 6 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 3 White dc, 2 Black dc, 3 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 Red dc, 1 Black dc, 5 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 23- 6 Green dc, 2 Black dc, 6 Green dc, 3 Black dc, 1 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 2 Black dc, 3 White dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 14 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 24- 13 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 2 White dc, 1 Black dc, 7 White dc, 1 Black dc, 19 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 25- 20 Green dc, 6 Black dc, 2 White dc, 2 Black dc, 14 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 26- 14 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 1 White dc, 2 Black dc, 26 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 27- 28 Green dc, 1 Black dc, 15 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 28- 44 Green dc. Ch 2.
Row 29- 44 Green dc.


Front Panels:
 Chain 23, DC in the 3rd ch from the hook
Rows 1-28- 21 Green, Ch 2.
(Few Front Panels to back panel, leaving 4 inch( or desired width) holes on each side for sleeves.)

Sleeves:

Measure 4 inches or desired width place stitch marker.

 (after you sew the cardigan together) dc in each stitch until desired length is achieved.



Border: 
Sc into a corner in the border, Ch 4, remove hook and Sc into the stitch next to the ch 4. Ch 4, remove hook, and insert hook into the original ch 4. Sc into the stitch next to the second ch 4. Continue this pattern around the border of the cardigan.