Row 13: Ch-1, turn, hdc2tog, hdc2tog, hdc in each st to end. (39) Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing shoulders. Do not weave in ends. Note that this yarn is labeled as hand wash only, lay flat to dry. While this isn’t too bad for adults, the kids sizes may need more frequent laundering. Consider using a different bulky weight yarn, such as Bernat Softee Chunky. I bet that would work (and hold up) great! I used Red Heart Hygge for one of mine and I love it. You could also use Caron Latte Cakes or Red Heart With Love Chunky. Row 13: Ch-1, turn, hdc2tog, hdc2tog, hdc in each st to end. (51) Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing shoulders. Do not weave in ends.

Row 46: Ch-1, turn, hdc2tog, hdc2tog, hdc in each st to end. (51) Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing shoulders. Do not weave in ends.Row 41: Ch-1, turn, hdc2tog, hdc2tog, hdc in each st to end. (39) Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing shoulders. Do not weave in ends.

Get ALL of the kids sizes together in one print-friendly PDF on either Ravelry, Etsy, or in the Heart Hook Home shop. Thank you! Row 2: Sl st to next open st on sleeve, turn. Sc in blo of next 5 sts, sc in both loops of last st. (6) Row 13: Ch-1, turn, hdc2tog, hdc2tog, hdc in each st to end. (49) Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing shoulders. Do not weave in ends. Sew to ends together and you are done! I hope your child loves their new Velvet Cardi, and if you love the feel of yours, make your own with the adult pattern! 😀 Row 2: Sl st to next open row/st on body, turn. Sc in blo of next 5 sts, sc in both loops of last st. (6)Row 13: Ch-1, turn, hdc2tog, hdc2tog, hdc in each st to end. (54) Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing shoulders. Do not weave in ends.

All sizes included in this post require just two skeins of Bernat Velvet yarn. Yep, even the 10/12 size takes less than two skeins. WINNING!Lay cardigan out flat and fold the two “fronts” in to form shoulders/armholes. Sew shoulders together end for end using the Mattress Stitch. Do not weave in all of these ends yet. (We’ll use them to cinch any holes after both the edging and sleeves have been added).

Sew shoulders together end for end using the Mattress Stitch. Do not weave in all of these ends yet. (We’ll use them to cinch any holes after both the edging and sleeves have been added).Row 1: Ch-7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch to end. Sl st to top of corresponding open row/stitch on body. (6) Row 47: Ch-1, turn, hdc2tog, hdc2tog, hdc in each st to end. (54) Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing shoulders. Do not weave in ends. Row 1: Where still attached… Ch-7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch to end. Sl st to next open st on sleeve. (6)