You’ve been looking for that really quick pattern? To make that small gift, use that lonely skein, or just to get some instant satisfaction?
I’m right, right?
Of course I am! ^.^
The shrug is worked sideways from tie to tie, edging and all at
once!

Sizes:
3 months (chest: 16 inches/40 cm)
6 months (chest: 17 inches/43 cm)
12 months (chest: 18 inches/45 cm)
24 months (chest: 20 inches/50 cm)

Gauge:
4 dc and 2 rows /inch.

Materials:
Appr 75/100/130/160 meters of any DK weight yarn
4 mm/US 6 crochet hook, or size to get gauge.

The pattern has been improved since the testing. I’ve tried to make the instructions more thorough and beginner friendly, fixed the sizing of the armholes, and also included a rough hand drawn chart of front flap 1, for some extra help.