Free Crochet Patterns: Vintage Style Baby Cardigan and Matching Hat (Crochet Baby Set) As you know I love experimenting with crochet patterns and I was really pleased with how this little baby cardigan and hat turned out. I chose purple to fit in with the slightly vintage feel I wanted but of course, you can pick any color you like. I crocheted this up in about 2 hours using gorgeous soft double knit yarn. The cardigan itself is worked up in one piece and looks and feels fabulous even if I say so myself. This baby cardigan pattern is one you can follow along at home. The cardigan is designed to be fairly heavy the better to keep the baby warm and cozy when out in the pram. The flared sleeves are really pretty but, because they are short, it will work best worn over a long-sleeved top of some kind. My friend had asked for shorter-length arms. So she could put the baby jacket over babies all in one baby grow. But You can lengthen the arms and the