CROCHET PATTERN - Square Scramble Sweater

Children’s Crochet Cardigan Sweater Pattern (PDF Download)

Craft a cozy, colorful sweater your little one will love to wear! This fun and modular crochet cardigan is made by assembling different-sized squares that fit together like magic—perfect for stitchers who love creative construction.

Designed with positive ease for a comfy fit and room to grow, this pattern includes 4 child sizes and is ideal for layering all year round.

What You’ll Love:

✔️ Modular design using unique square construction
✔️ 4 sizes included (fits ages 3–10)
✔️ Great stash buster for colorful yarns
✔️ Includes full written instructions in US crochet terms
✔️ Buttoned or open-front option
✔️ Relaxing, beginner-friendly stitching

Sizing:

• Size 3/4: 26" chest

• Size 5/6: 28" chest

• Size 7/8: 30" chest

• Size 9/10: 34" chest

Designed with 3–6" of positive ease for a relaxed fit

Materials:

• Medium (4) weight yarn (Järbo Cookie shown)

  • Size 3/4: 1,090 yards

  • Size 5/6: 1,110 yards

  • Size 7/8: 1,310 yards

  • Size 9/10: 1,570 yards

• Size J (6.0 mm) crochet hook

• Size K (6.5 mm) crochet hook

• Tapestry needle & stitch markers

• (Optional) 4 buttons

What’s Inside:

• Digital PDF pattern – instant download

• Clear written instructions with sizing details

• Tips for finishing and customization