Top down Bean Stitch Baby Sweater: Newborn to 2+ Years - Puff / Bean Stitch Crochet Pattern

Starts with 60 chains and establishes the yoke using the bean stitch pattern, creating the foundation for the neck and sleeves with four corners.

Details how to divide the sleeves from the body of the sweater by chaining across and connecting the front and back sections.

Focuses on working the body of the sweater by continuing the bean stitch pattern in rounds until the desired length is reached.

Instructions for finishing the bottom of the sweater with three rows of single crochet for a clean, stable hem.

Explains how to pick up stitches from the armhole to crochet the sleeves in the round, followed by creating the cuff.

Final steps to finish the neckline, using single crochet and half double crochet rows for a professional look, reinforcing the start of the neck area.