Crocheted children's Poncho in Ultra Pima Paints

Sizes: approx 3 years and (5 years). Pattern for bigger size in brackets Yarn Ultra Pima Paints: 100 g =1 hank, without tassels, with tassels you need one more hank, (200g = 2 hanks). Hook: 4,5 (G) Abbreviations: ch = chain, sc = single crochet, dc = double crochet Chain 64 (76). Row 1: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in each chain to the end. Turn. Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), skip 1 sc, 1 dc in the following 3 sc Xskip the following 2 sc, 5 dc in the following sc, ch 2, skip the following 4 sc, 1 dc i the following 5 sc, repeat from X finish with 1 dc in each of the following sc. Turn. Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), skip 1dc, 1 dc in the following 3 dc Xskip the following 2 dc, 5 dc in the following dc, ch 2, skip the following 4 dc, 1 dc i the following 5 dc, repeat from X finish with 1 dc in each of the following dc. Turn. Continue with row 3 until you have 13 (18) rows in total. Make one row with sc. Finish off. Make another identical panel. Sew panels together as shown below:

Neck: Crochet 2 (4) rows with sc around neck. Increase 6 (8) sc on each row. Decrease 12 (32) sc in total. Crochet a "picot row". 1 sc, chain 3, 1 sc in 1st ch, 1 sc in the next sc. Make tassels, if you want .