Strawberry Cardigan & Cap

Sew shoulder and sleeve seams.

Neck Edging With smaller hook, join MC with sl st in corner of right front neck edge, ch 1 and work sc evenly around; fasten off.

Lower Edging With RS facing, join MC with sl st in corner of left front lower edge, ch 1 and work sc in each rem lp of foundation ch; fasten off.

Buttonhole Band Row 1 (RS): Using smaller hook and MC, work 34 (38) sc evenly along front edge; turn.

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across; turn.

Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first 2 sc; [ch 2, sk next 2 sc, sc in each of next 5 (6) sc] 4 times, ch 2, sk 2 sc, sc in last 2 sc; fasten off.

Button Band With RS facing and smaller hook, beg at neck edge and work 34 (38) sc evenly spaced along front edge. Work 2 more sc rows; fasten off.

Picot Edging With WS facing and smaller hook, join B with sl st at lower corner of left front, ch 1, sc in same st, work picot; *sc in each of next 3 sc, work picot; rep from * around entire garment, adjusting sts as necessary; fasten off.

Set in sleeves, placing rows above markers along unworked sts at armholes to form square armholes. Sew buttons opposite the buttonholes.

Sew 1 strawberry to center of pocket and the other to left front.

Sew pocket to right front, approx 1 1/2 inches above lower edge and 2 inches from front edge.