Finished Size 18 (20 1⁄4, 22, 23 1⁄4, 24 1⁄2, 25 3⁄4, 27)“ 45.5 (51.5, 56, 59, 62, 65.5, 68.5) cm chest circumference (buttoned). Garment shown measures 27” (68.5 cm). To fit 0-3 mos (6-12 mos, 12-18 mos, 2 yrs, 3 yrs, 4 yrs, 5 yrs).

Yarn St-Denis Nordique (100% wool; 150 yd 137 m/50 g): 2 (3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5) balls #5858 Red (MC), 1 ball each of #5820 Blue Eggshell (CC1), #5875 Elephant (CC2), and #5850 Soft Yellow (CC3).

Needles 24” (60 cm) long circular needles (circ) in Size US 5 (3.75 mm) OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE, 24” (60 cm) and 16” (40.5 cm) long circ in Size US 3 (3.25 mm).

Notions Stitch markers, waste yarn, crochet hook in Size US C-2 (2.75 mm) (for closures).

Gauge 24 sts and 32 rows = 4” (10 cm) in St st with larger needles.