MATERIALS: 4 ply BEEHIVE FINGERING. 8 ozs.
Pink No. 2019. 2 ozs. extra for long sleeves. Two
Buttons. Three Stitch Holders.
For Needles and Tension see page 5.
| MEASUREMENTS: | Bust | 34 ins. | 36 ins. | 38 ins. |
| Length from top of shoulder | 16 " | 17 " | 17½ " | |
| Length of short sleeve underarm seam | 7 " | 7 " | 7 " | |
| Length of long sleeve underarm seam | 17 " | 17 " | 17 " |
RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 71 sts. Knit 7 rows Garter st. Proceed: 1st row: K32. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. Wl. fwd. K3. 2nd row: K1. Purl to last 28 sts. K28. 3rd row: K28. K2tog. *K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K2tog. 4th row: K1. Purl to last 28 sts. K28. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Keeping border of 28 sts. in Garter st. continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures 5 ins. ending at Front edge. Next row: (buttonhole). K6. Cast off 2 sts. Work in pattern to end of row. Next row: Work in pattern to cast-off sts. Cast on 2 sts. K6. Continue in pattern until work from beginning measures approx. 9 ins. (36—9½ ins.) (38—10 ins.) ending with 4th pattern row.
To shape armhole: 1st row: K32. *Wl. fwd. K8. Repeat from * to last 21 sts. Wl. fwd. K21. 2nd row: Cast off 18 sts. Purl to last 28 sts. K28. Still keeping Garter st. border continue even in pattern until armhole from first shaping measures 7 ins. (36—7½ ins.) (38—7½ ins.).
To shape shoulder: At armhole edge cast off 9 sts. every alternate row once, then 8 sts. twice. Leave remaining 28 sts. on st. holder.
LEFT FRONT: Cast on 71 sts. Knit 7 rows Garter st. Proceed: 1st row: K4. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 31 sts. Wl. fwd. K31. 2nd row: K28. Purl to last st. K1. 3rd row: K2tog. *K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 34 sts. K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K2tog. K28. 4th row: K28. Purl to last st. K1. Working buttonhole as for Right Front, continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures approx. 9 ins. (36—9½ ins.) (38—10 ins.) ending with 4th pattern row.
To shape armhole: 1st row: Cast off 18 sts. K4. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 31 sts. Wl. fwd. K31. Continue in pattern working to correspond to Right Front being careful to have shapings for opposite side. Leave remaining 28 sts. on 2nd st. holder.
BACK: Cast on 115 sts. Knit 7 rows Garter st. Proceed:– 1st row: K4. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. Wl. fwd. K3. 2nd row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. 3rd row: K2tog. *K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K2tog. 4th row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures approx. 9 ins. (36—9½ ins.) (38—10 ins.) ending with 4th pattern row.
To shape armholes: 1st row: Cast off 18 sts. K4. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 21 sts. Wl. fwd. K21. 2nd row: Cast off 18 sts. Purl to last st. K1. Continue even in pattern until armhole from first shaping measures 7 ins. (36—7½ ins.) (38—7½ ins.).
To shape shoulders: Keeping continuity of pattern cast off 9 sts. beginning next 2 rows, then 8 sts. beginning following 4 rows. Leave remaining 29 sts. on 3rd st. holder. Sew shoulder seams. With right side of work facing, join wool and knit across sts. from 1st. st. holder. Pick up and knit 1. st. from shoulder seam. Knit across 29 Back sts. (3rd st. holder). Pick up and knit 1. st. from shoulder seam. Knit across sts. from remaining (2nd) st. holder. 87 sts. on needle. Knit 5 rows Garter st. Cast off 29 sts. knitways, 29 sts. purl ways, 29 sts. knitways.
SHORT SLEEVES: Cast on 91 sts. Knit 6 rows Garter st. 7th row: (K6. Inc. 1. st. in next st.) 12 times. K7. 103 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern as given for Back until sleeve measures approx. 9½ ins. ending with 4th pattern row. Cast off.
LONG SLEEVES: Cast on 71 sts. Knit 6 rows Garter st. 7th row: K3. (K1. Inc. 1. st. in next st.) 32 times. K4. 103 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern as given for Back until sleeve measures approx. 19½ ins. ending with 4th pattern row. Cast off.
TO MAKE UP: Press pieces carefully. Sew side seams. Sew up sleeve to within 2½ ins. of top. Sew in sleeves. Make a link for the buttons and insert in buttonholes.
MATERIALS: 4 ply BEEHIVE FINGERING. 3 ozs. Pink No. 2019. Two Buttons. One Stitch Holder. Two Safety Pins.
For Needles and Tension see page 5.
| MEASUREMENTS: | 3 mos. | 6 mos. | 9 mos. |
| Width all round at underarm | 18 ins. | 19 ins. | 19½ ins. |
| Length from top of shoulder | 9½ " | 10½ " | 10½ " |
| Length of sleeve underarm seam | 5½ " | 6 " | 7 " |
RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 33 sts. Knit 5 rows Garter st. Proceed:– 1st row: K18. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. Wl. fwd. K3. 2nd row: K1. Purl to last 14 sts. K14. 3rd row: K14. K2tog. *K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K2tog. 4th row: K1. Purl to last 14 sts. K14. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Keeping border of 14 sts. in Garter st. continue even in pattern until work measures 4 ins. from beginning ending at Front edge. Next row: (buttonhole). K2. Wl. fwd. K2tog. Work in pattern to end of row. Continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures approx. 6½ ins. (6 mos.—7 ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.) ending with 4th pattern row.
To shape armhole: 1st row: K18. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 9 sts. Wl. fwd. K9. 2nd row: Cast off 6 sts. Purl to last 14 sts. K14. Continue even in pattern until armhole from first shaping measures 3 ins. (6 mos.—3½ ins.) (9 mos.—3½ ins.).
To shape shoulder: At armhole edge cast off 7 sts. every alternate row once, then 6 sts. once. Leave remaining 14 sts. on safety pin.
LEFT FRONT: Cast on 33 sts. Knit 5 rows Garter st. Proceed: 1st row: K4. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 17 sts. Wl. fwd. K17. 2nd row: K14. Purl to last st. K1. 3rd row: K2tog. *K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 20 sts. K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K2tog. K14. 4th row: K14. Purl to last st. K1. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Keeping border of 14 sts. in Garter st. continue even in pattern until work measures 4 ins. from beginning ending at Front edge. Next row: (buttonhole). K2. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K10. Purl to last st. K1. Continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures approx. 6½ ins. (6 mos.—7 ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.) ending with 4th pattern row.
To shape armhole: Cast off 6 sts. K4. *Wl. fwd. K4. Repeat from * to last 17 sts. Wl. fwd. K17. Continue in pattern, working to correspond to Right Front being careful to have shapings for opposite side.
BACK: Cast on 61 sts. Knit 5 rows Garter st. Proceed:– 1st row: K4. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. Wl. fwd. K3. 2nd row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. 3rd row: K2tog. *K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K2tog. 4th row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures approx. 6½ ins. (6 mos.—7 ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.) ending with 4th pattern row.
To shape armholes: 1st row: Cast off 6 sts. K4. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 9 sts. Wl. fwd. K9. 2nd row: Cast off 6 sts. Purl to last st. K1. Continue even in pattern until armhole from first shaping measures 3 ins. (6 mos.—3½ ins.) (9 mos.—3½ ins.).
To shape shoulders: Keeping continuity of pattern cast off 7 sts. beginning next 2 rows, then 6 sts. beginning following 2 rows. Leave remaining 23 sts. on st. holder.
Sew shoulder seams. With right side of work facing, join wool and knit 14 sts. left at Right Front. Pick up and knit 1. st. from shoulder seam. Knit across 23 sts. of Back. Pick up and knit 1. st. from shoulder seam. Knit 14 sts. left at Left Front. 53 sts. on needle. Knit 3 rows Garter st. Cast off 15 sts. knitways, 23 sts. purl ways, 15 sts. knitways.
SLEEVES: Cast on 30 sts. Knit 4 rows Garter st. 5th row: K1. (Inc. 1. st. in next st. K3) 7 times. K1. 37 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern as given for Back until sleeve measures approx. 6½ ins. (6 mos.—7 ins.) (9 mos.—8 ins.) ending with 4th pattern row. Cast off.
TO MAKE UP: Press pieces carefully. Sew side seams. Sew 5½ ins. (6 mos.—6 ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.) of sleeve. Sew in sleeves. Make a link for the buttons and insert in buttonholes.
MATERIALS: MISS CANADA CROCHET-KNITTING WOOL. 8 ozs. Chalk Green. One Button.
For Needles and Tension see page 5.
| MEASUREMENTS: | Bust 34 ins. | 36 ins. | 38 ins. |
| Length from top of shoulder | 18½ " | 19 " | 19 " |
| Length of sleeve underarm seam | 6½ " | 7 " | 7½ " |
RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 60 sts. Knit 9 rows Garter st. 10th row: K10. *Inc. 1. st. in next st. K7. Repeat from * to last 2 sts. K2. 66 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: K1. Purl to last 10 sts. K10. 2nd row: K10. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit the next st. knitting into the st. of the previous row. (The working of this st. will be termed "knit below" throughout). Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 5 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K2tog. K1. 3rd row: K1. Purl to last 10 sts. K10. 4th row: Knit. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work measures 9½ ins. from beginning, ending at Front edge. Next row: (buttonhole) K4. Cast off 2 sts. K4. Work in pattern to end of row. Next row: Work to cast-off sts. Cast on 2 sts. K4. Continue even in pattern until work measures approx. 11 ins. from beginning, ending with 2nd pattern row, and casting on 47 sts. at end of row for sleeve. Proceed:–
1st row: K6. Purl to last 10 sts. K10. 2nd row: Knit. 3rd row: K6. Purl to last 11 sts. K11. 4th row: K13. *Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Wl. fwd. Repeat from * to last 10 sts. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K2tog. K6. 5th row: K6. Purl to last 11 sts. K11. 6th row: Knit. Continue in this manner, knitting 1 more Garter st. for lapel on next and every following 4th row, leaving 1 less pattern st. at Front edge, until there are 30 Garter sts. for lapel. Continue even in pattern until sleeve is approx. 7½ ins. wide, (36—8 ins.) (38—8 ins.), ending at sleeve edge with 2nd row. Next row: Cast off 6 sts. knitways, then 107 sts. purl ways.
LEFT FRONT: Cast on 60 sts. Knit 9 rows Garter st. 10th row: (K7. Inc. 1. st. in next st.) 6 times. K12. 66 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: K10. Purl to last st. K1. 2nd row: K1. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 14 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K2tog. K10. 3rd row: K10. Purl to last st. K1. 4th row: Knit. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work measures 11 ins. from beginning ending with 3rd pattern row, casting on 47 sts. at end of row for sleeve. Proceed:–
1st row: Knit. 2nd row: K11. Purl to last 6 sts. K6. 3rd row: K6. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 14 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. K13. 4th row: K11. Purl to last 6 sts. K6. 5th row: Knit. Continue to correspond to Right Front, until sleeve is same depth, ending with 2nd row. Next row: Cast off 107 sts. purl ways, 6 sts. knitways.
BACK: Cast on 108 sts. Knit 9 rows Garter st. 10th row: *K6. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K5. Repeat from * to end of row. 117 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. 2nd row: K1. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 5 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K2tog. K1. 3rd row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. 4th row: Knit. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work measures approx. 11 ins. from beginning ending with 2nd pattern row and casting on 47 sts. at end of row for sleeve. Next row: K6. Purl to end of row. Cast on 47 sts. for other sleeve. Proceed:–
**1st row: Knit. 2nd row: K6. Purl to last 6 sts. K6. 3rd row: K6. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 10 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K2tog. K6. 4th row: K6. Purl to last 6 sts. K6.** Repeat from ** to ** until back of sleeve is one pattern less than depth of front of sleeve, ending with 4th row. Proceed:–
1st row: K83. (K2tog. K3) 9 times. K83. 2nd row: K6. P77. K36. P77. K6. 3rd row: K6. K2tog. t.b.l. (K1. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog.) 12 times. K1. Wl. fwd. K40. Wl. fwd. (K1. K3tog. K1. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd.) 12 times. K1. K2tog. K6. 4th row: Cast off 6 sts. knitways, 77 sts. purl ways, 36 sts. knitways, 77 sts. purl ways, 6 sts. knitways.
TO MAKE UP: Press pieces carefully. Sew all seams. Sew button to correspond to buttonhole.
MATERIALS: MISS CANADA CROCHET-KNITTING WOOL. 3 ozs. Chalk Green. One Button.
For Needles and Tension see page 5.
| MEASUREMENTS: | 3 mos. | 6 mos. | 9 mos. |
| Width all round at underarm | 18 ins. | 19 ins. | 19½ ins. |
| Length from top of shoulder | 9½" | 10 " | 10 " |
| Length of sleeve underarm seam | 5½" | 6" | 7 " |
RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 34 sts. Knit 5 rows Garter st. 6th row: K6. (Inc. 1. st. in next st. K6) 4 times. 38 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: K1. Purl to last 6 sts. K6. 2nd row: K6. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit below. (see 2nd row, "Pamela"). Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 5 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K2tog. K1. 3rd row: K1. Purl to last 6 sts. K6. 4th row: Knit. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work measures 5½ ins. from beginning, ending at front edge. Next row: (buttonhole) K2. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K2. Work in pattern to end of row. Continue even until work measures 6½ ins. from beginning ending with 2nd pattern row, casting on 39 sts. at end of row for sleeve. Proceed:–
1st row: K4. Purl to last 6 sts. K6. 2nd row: Knit. 3rd row: K4. Purl to last 7 sts. K7. Continue in pattern working 1 more Garter st. for lapel every 4th row, leaving 1 less pattern st. at Front edge, until there are 14 Garter sts. for lapel. Continue even in pattern until sleeve is approx. 3 ins. wide, (6 mos.—3½ ins.) (9 mos.—3½ ins.), ending with 2nd row. Next row: Cast off 4 sts. knitways, remaining 73 sts. purl ways.
LEFT FRONT: Cast on 34 sts. Knit 5 rows Garter st. 6th row: K6. (Inc. 1. st. in next st. K6) 4 times. 38 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: K6. Purl to last st. K1. 2nd row: K1. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 10 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K2tog. K6. 3rd row: K6. Purl to last st. K1. 4th row: Knit. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work measures 6½ ins. from beginning, ending with 3rd pattern row, casting on 39 sts. at end of row for sleeve. Proceed:–
1st row: Knit. 2nd row: K7. Purl to last 4 sts. K4. 3rd row: K4. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 10 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. K9. 4th row: K7. Purl to last 4 sts. K4. 5th row: Knit. Continue to correspond to Right Front until sleeve is same depth, ending with 2nd row. Cast off 73 sts. purl ways, remaining 4 sts. knitways.
BACK: Cast on 60 sts. Knit 5 rows Garter st. 6th row: Knit, inc. 3 sts. across row. 63 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. 2nd row: K1. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 5 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K2tog. K1. 3rd row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. 4th row: Knit. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work measures approx. 6½ ins. from beginning, ending with 2nd pattern row, and casting on 39 sts. at end of row for sleeve. Next row: K4. Purl to end of row, casting on 39 sts. for other sleeve. Proceed:–
**1st row: Knit. 2nd row: K4. Purl to last 4 sts. K4. 3rd row: K4. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. *Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Repeat from * to last 8 sts. Wl. fwd. Knit below. Wl. fwd. K1. K2tog. K4. 4th row: K4. Purl to last 4 sts. K4.** Repeat from ** to ** until sleeve measures one pattern less than depth of front of sleeve, ending with 4th row. Proceed:–
1st row: K58. (K2tog. K3) 5 times. K58. 2nd row: K4. P54. K20. P54. K4. 3rd row: K4. Work 54 sts. in pattern. K20. Work 54 sts. in pattern. K4. Next row: Cast off 4 sts. knitways, 54 sts. purl ways, 20 sts. knitways, 54 sts. purl ways, 4 sts. knitways.
Make up jacket as given for "Pamela".
MATERIALS: BEEHIVE LUSTRE CREPE. 10 ozs. Bitter Sweet (36—10 ozs.) (38—11 ozs.). One Button.
For Needles and Tension see page 5.
| MEASUREMENTS: | Bust | 34 ins. | 36 ins. | 38 ins. |
| Length from top of shoulder | 19" | 19½" | 20" | |
| Length of sleeve underarm seam | 15" | 15 " | 15 " |
RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 61 sts. Knit 10 rows Garter st. 11th row: *K5. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K4. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 67 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
**1st row: K9. P2. (K8. P2. K5. P2.) 3 times. K5. 2nd row: K1. P4. K2. (P5. K2. P8. K2) 3 times. P5. K4. 3rd row: K4. Keeping wool at back of needle slip next st. purl ways. K4. Pass the slipped st. over the 4 knitted sts. (the working of these 5 sts. will be termed "Cross" throughout). P2. (K8. P2. Cross. P2) 3 times. K5. 4th row: K1. P4. K2. (P2. w.r.n. P2. K2. P8. K2) 3 times. P2. w.r.n. P2. K4. 5th row: K6. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. (K8. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2) 3 times. K5. 6th row: K1. P4. K2. (P2. Purl the two Wl. fwd.'s tog. P2. K2. P8. K2) 3 times. P2. Purl the two Wl. fwd.'s tog. P2. K4.** Repeat from ** to ** 17 times, then 1st. row once.
To shape armhole: Keeping continuity of pattern, at armhole edge cast off 8 sts. once, then dec. 1. st. every alternate row to 50 sts. on needle. Continue even until 25 patterns have been worked from beginning. Work first 4 rows of next pattern ending at Front edge. Next row: (buttonhole). K2. Cast off 2 sts. Work in pattern to end of row. Next row: Work in pattern, casting on 2 sts. to replace the 2 cast-off sts.
To shape neck: Keeping continuity of pattern, at neck edge cast off 13 sts. K1. K2tog. (K3. P2. K5. P2. K5) twice. Dec. 1. st. every alternate row to 28 sts. on needle. Work 1 row even.
To shape shoulder: Keeping continuity of pattern, at armhole edge cast off 7 sts. every alternate row 4 times.
LEFT FRONT: Cast on 61 sts. Knit 10 rows Garter st. 11th row: K1. *K4. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K5. Repeat from * to end of row. 67 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
**1st row: K5. (P2. K5. P2. K8) 3 times. P2. K9. 2nd row: K4. P5. (K2. P8. K2. P5) 3 times. K2. P4. K1. 3rd row: K5. (P2. Cross. P2. K8) 3 times. P2. Cross. K4. 4th row: K4. P2. w.r.n. P2. (K2. P8. K2. P2. w.r.n. P2) 3 times. K2. P4. K1. 5th row: K5. (P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K8) 3 times. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K6. 6th row: K4. P2. Purl the two Wl. fwd.'s tog. (P2. K2. P8. K2. P2. Purl the two Wl. fwd.'s tog. P2) 3 times. K2. P4. K1.** Repeat from ** to ** 17 times. Keeping continuity of pattern continue to correspond to Right Front, omitting buttonhole and being careful to have all shapings for opposite side.
BACK: Cast on 110 sts. Knit 10 rows Garter st. 11th row: *K4. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K5. Repeat from * to end of row. 121 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
**1st row: K1. *K4. P2. K5. P2. K4. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: K1. *P4. K2. P5. K2. P4. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 3rd row: K1. *K4. P2. Cross. P2. K4. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 4th row: K1. *P4. K2. P2. w.r.n. P2. K2. P4. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 5th row: K1. *K4. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K4. Repeat from * to last st, K1. 6th row: K1. *P4. K2. P2. Purl the two Wl. fwd.'s tog. P2. K2. P4. Repeat from * to last st. K1.** Repeat from ** to ** 17 times.
To shape armholes: Keeping continuity of pattern, cast off 8 sts. beginning next 2 rows, then dec. 1. st. each end of needle next and every alternate row to 87 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern until armhole measures same as Front.
To shape shoulders: Keeping continuity of pattern, cast off 7 sts. beginning next 8 rows. Cast off remaining sts.
(Continued on page 55)
MATERIALS: BEEHIVE LUSTRE CREPE. 3 ozs. Bitter Sweet. One Button.
For Needles and Tension see page 5.
| MEASUREMENTS: | 3 mos. | 6 mos. | 9 mos. | |
| Width all round at underarm | 18 ins. | 19 ins. | 19½ ins. | |
| Length from top of shoulder | 9½" | 10 " | 10 | " |
| Length of sleeve underarm seam | 5½" | 6" | 7 " |
RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 33 sts. Knit 6 rows Garter st. 7th row: *K5. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K5. Repeat from * to end of row. 36 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: K9. P2. K8. P2. K5. P2. K8. 2nd row: K1. P7. K2. P5. K2. P8. K2. P5. K4. 3rd row: K4. Keeping wool at back of needle slip the next st. purl ways. K4. Pass the slipped st. over the 4 knitted sts. (the working of these 5 sts. will be termed "Cross" throughout). P2. K8. P2. Cross. P2. K8. 4th row: K1. P7. K2. P2. w.r.n. P2. K2. P8. K2. P2. w.r.n. P2. K4. 5th row: K6. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of the previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K8. P2. K2. Wl.fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of the previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K8. 6th row: K1. P7. K2. P2. Purl the 2 Wl. fwds. tog. P2. K2. P8. K2. P2. Purl the 2 Wl. fwds. tog. P2. K4. These 6 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work measures 6½ ins. from beginning, ending at armhole edge.
To shape armhole: Keeping continuity of pattern cast off 3 sts. once, then dec. 1. st. every alternate row 4 times. 29 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern until armhole measures 2 ins. from first shaping, ending at Front edge. Next row: (buttonhole) K2. Wl. fwd. K2tog. Work in pattern to end of row. Next row: Work in pattern to end of row.
To shape neck: Cast off 7 sts. Work in pattern to end of row. Keeping continuity of pattern, at neck edge dec. 1. st. every row to 16 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern until armhole from first shaping measures 3 ins. (6 mos.—3½ ins.) (9 mos.—3½ ins.) ending at armhole edge.
To shape shoulder: At armhole edge cast off 8 sts. every alternate row twice.
LEFT FRONT: Cast on 33 sts. Knit 6 rows Garter st. 7th row: *K5. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K5. Repeat from * to end of row. 36 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: K8. P2. K5. P2. K8. P2. K9. 2nd row: K4. P5. K2. P8. K2. P5. K2. P7. K1. 3rd row: K8. P2. Cross. P2. K8. P2. Cross. K4. 4th row: K4. P2. w.r.n. P2. K2. P8. K2. P2. w.r.n. P2. K2. P7. K1. 5th row: K8. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K8. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K6. 6th row: K4. P2. Purl the 2 Wl. fwds. tog. P2. K2. P8. K2. P2. Purl the 2 Wl. fwds. tog. P2. K2. P7. K1. These 6 rows complete one pattern. Keeping continuity of pattern continue to correspond to Right Front, omitting buttonhole, and being careful to have all shapings for opposite side.
BACK: Cast on 66 sts. Knit 6 rows Garter st. 7th row: *K5. Inc. 1. st. in next st. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K6. 76 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: K4. (K4. P2. K5. P2. K4) 4 times. K4. 2nd row: K1. P3. (P4. K2. P5. K2. P4) 4 times. P3. K1. 3rd row: K4. (K4. P2. Cross. P2. K4) 4 times. K4. 4th row: K1. P3. (P4. K2. P2. w.r.n. P2. K2. P4) 4 times. P3. K1. 5th row: K4. (K4. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K4) 4 times. K4. 6th row: K1. P3. (P4. K2. P2. Purl the 2 Wl. fwds. tog. P2. K2. P4) 4 times. P3. K1. These 6 rows complete one pattern. Continue even in pattern until work measures 6½ ins. from beginning.
To shape armholes: With right side of work facing, keeping continuity of pattern, cast off 3 sts. beginning next 2 rows, then dec. 1. st. each end of needle next and every alternate row 4 times. 62 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern until armhole from first shaping measures 3 ins. (6 mos.—3½ ins.) (9 mos.—3½ ins.).
To shape shoulders: Cast off 8 sts, beginning next 4 rows. 5th row: *K1. K2tog. K2. Repeat from * to end of row. Cast off.
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SLEEVES: Cast on 110 sts. Knit 10 rows Garter st. 11th row: K4. *Inc. 1. st. in next st. K5. Repeat from * to end of row. 121 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
Work first 4 rows in pattern as given for Back. 5th row: K1. (K4. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K4) twice. (K2tog. K2. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K2. K2tog. K4. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K4) twice. K4. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K5. 117 sts. on needle. 6th row: K1. (P4. K2. P2. Purl the 2 Wl. fwds. tog. P2. K2. P4) twice. (P3. K2. P2. Purl the 2 Wl. fwds. tog. P2. K2. P7. K2. P2. Purl the 2 Wl. fwds. tog. P2. K2. P4) twice. P4. K2. P2. Purl the 2 Wl. fwds. tog. P2. K2. P4. K1. 7th row: K1. (K4. P2. K5. P2. K4) twice. (K3. P2. K5. P2. K7. P2. K5. P2. K4) twice. K4. P2. K5. P2. K5. 8th row: K1. (P4. K2. P5. K2. P4) twice. (P3. K2. P5. K2. P7. K2. P5. K2. P4) twice. P4. K2. P5. K2. P4. K1. 9th row: K1. (K4. P2. Cross. P2. K4) twice. (K2tog. K1. P2. Cross. P2. K1. K2tog. K4. P2. Cross. P2. K4) twice. K4. P2. Cross. P2. K5. 113 sts. on needle. Keeping continuity of pattern continue decreasing 4 sts. in this manner every 4th row 5 more times. 93 sts. on needle. Work 3 rows even. Next row: K1. (K4. P2. Cross. P2. K4) twice. (K3tog. K4. P2. Cross. P2. K4) twice. K4. P2. Cross. P2. K5. Work 3 rows even. Next row: K1. (K4. P2. K5. P2. K4) twice. (K2tog. K3. P2. K5. P2. K4) twice. K4. (P2. K5) twice. 87 sts. on needle. Beginning with 2nd row as given for pattern for Back, continue even in pattern until sleeve measures 15 ins. from beginning, or desired length.
To shape cap: *Keeping continuity of pattern, cast off 2 sts. beginning next 2 rows, then 1. st. beginning following 2 rows.* Repeat from * to * to 21 sts. on needle. Cast off.
COLLAR: Cast on 20 sts. Knit 12½ ins. Garter st. Cast off.
TO MAKE UP: Press all pieces carefully. Sew all seams. Sew in sleeves, placing the seam 4 sts. to front of the side seam. Sew collar in position, placing the ends to the edges of Fronts. Sew button to correspond to buttonhole.
SLEEVES: Cast on 36 sts. Knit 6 rows Garter st. 7th row: *K2. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K3. Repeat from * to end of row. 42 sts. on needle. Work in pattern as given for Back, but working sts. in brackets twice instead of 4 times. Continue even until sleeve from beginning measures 5½ ins. (6 mos.—6 ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.). Cast off 2 sts. beginning every row to 10 sts. on needle. Cast off.
COLLAR: Cast on 15 sts. Work 6 ins. Garter st. (6 mos.—6½ ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.). Cast off.
Make up jacket as given for "Elizabeth".
SLEEVES: Cast on 121 sts. 1st row: K1. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. Repeat 1st. row 9 times. Proceed:–
1st row: K48. (Wl. fwd. K2tog. Wl. fwd. K3. K3tog. K3. Wl. fwd. K1.) twice. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K47. 2nd and alternate rows: K1. Purl to last st. K1. 3rd row: K48. (Wl. fwd. K2tog. K1. Wl. fwd. K2. K3tog. K2. Wl. fwd. K2) twice. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K47. 5th row: K48. (Wl. fwd. K2tog. K2. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Wl. fwd. K3) twice. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K47. 7th row: K48. (Wl. fwd. K2tog. K3. Wl. fwd. K3tog. Wl. fwd. K4) twice. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K47. 9th row: K45. K2tog. t.b.l. K1. (Wl. fwd. K2tog. Wl. fwd. K3. K3tog. K3. Wl. fwd. K1) twice. Wl. fwd. (K2tog.) twice. K45. Continue dec. 1. st. each side of pattern panel in this manner every following 4th row to 97 sts. on needle ending with purl row. Sleeve now measures approx. 7 ins. from beginning.
To shape cap: Still dec. 1. st. every 4th row each side of pattern panel, cast off 1. st. beginning every row to 35 sts. on needle. Cast off.
TO MAKE UP: Press carefully. Sew all seams. Cut ribbon in half. Sew one piece to each front and tie as illustrated.
8th row: K1. *Inc. 2 sts. in next st. Inc. 1. st. in next st. Repeat from * to last 2 sts. Inc. 2 sts. in next st. K1. 245 sts. on needle. 9th row: Knit. 10th row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. Repeat 9th and 10th rows 6 times, then 9th row once. Change to No. 12 needles (36—No. 11 needles) (38—No. 10 needles) and proceed:–
24th row: K1. *K3tog. K2tog. Repeat from * to last 4 sts. K3tog. K1. 99 sts. on needle. 25th row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. 26th row: Knit. Repeat from 3rd to 26th row once, then 3rd to 24th row once. Knit 13 rows Garter st. Cast off loosely.
NECKBAND: With No. 12 needles (36—No. 11 needles) (38—No. 10 needles) and right side of work facing, beginning at Right Front, slip the 20 sts. from st. holder onto a needle. Join wool, and using same needle, pick up and knit 12 sts. along side of neck. Pick up and knit 27 sts. across back of neck, and 12 sts. along other side of neck. Knit across sts. of Left Front. 91 sts. on needle. Knit 3 rows Garter st. 4th row: K3. Cast off 2 sts. Knit to last 5 sts. Cast off 2 sts. K3. 5th row: K3. Cast on 2 sts. Knit to last 3 sts. Cast on 2 sts. K3. 6th row: Knit. Cast off loosely.
TO MAKE UP: Press the borders only. Sew side and sleeve seams. Make a link with the buttons and insert in buttonholes.
SLEEVES: Ch. 10 sts. Join wool to centre s.c. of 3. s.c. group at right of shoulder section and work in s.c. across armhole to corresponding point at left. Ch. 10. Turn. Working 2 shells on each Ch. 10, continue in shell pattern until sleeves measures 13 ins. Fasten off.
COLLAR: Join wool at Right Front edge. Work 4 rows s.c. along neck edge. 5th row: Work in s.c. increasing 8. s.c. across row. Repeat 5th row 6 times, being careful not to increase over increased sts. of previous rows. Next row: *Work 5 shells. (1. s.c. 1. d.c. 1. s.c.) in next s.c. 1. s.s. in next s.c. (This increases 1 shell). Repeat from * to end of row. Work 8 rows even in shell pattern. Fasten off.
TO MAKE UP: Press carefully. Sew side and sleeve seams. Cut narrow ribbon in half. Thread through shells of sleeve 1 inch from cuff edge. Tie in bow. Cut wider ribbon in half and sew 1 piece to each Front at neck edge.
SLEEVES: Cast on 41 sts. 1st row: K1. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. Repeat 1st. row 7 times. Proceed:–
**1st row: K14. Wl. fwd. K2tog. Wl. fwd. K3. K3tog. K3. Wl. fwd. K1. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K13. 2nd and alternate rows: K1. Purl to last st. K1. 3rd row: K14. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K1. Wl. fwd. K2. K3tog. K2. Wl. fwd. K2. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K13. 5th row: K14. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K2. Wl. fwd. K1. K3tog. K1. Wl. fwd. K3. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K13. 7th row: K14. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K3. Wl. fwd. K3tog. Wl. fwd. K4. Wl. fwd. K2tog. K13. 8th row: K1. Purl to last st. K1.** Repeat from ** to ** until sleeve from beginning measures 5½ ins. (6 mos.—6 ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.). Keeping centre panel even, cast off 2 sts. beginning every row to 15 sts. on needle. Cast off.
Make up as given for "Jacqueline".
MATERIALS: 3 ply BEEHIVE NON-SHRINK BABY WOOL. 11 ozs. Sky Blue. (36—11 ozs.) (38—12 ozs.). One No. 1 Steel Crochet Hook. (American Gauge). 1 yd. Ribbon 1½ ins. wide. 2 yds. Ribbon 1 inch wide.
| MEASUREMENTS: | Bust | 34 ins. | 36ins. | 38 ins. |
| Length from top of shoulder | 18" | 18½" | 19½ " | |
| Length of sleeve underarm seam | 13" | 13" | 13 " |
Tension and Shell pattern as given for Crocheted Bonnet, see page 6.
The instructions are written for size 34. Sizes 36 and 38 are written in brackets thus:– ( ).
Beginning at neck edge Ch. 78 sts. 1st row: 1. s.c. in 2nd Ch. from hook. 1. s.c. in next Ch. 3. s.c. in next Ch. (Left Front shoulder). 1. s.c. in next 17 Ch. 3. s.c. in next Ch. (Left Back shoulder). 1. s.c. in next 35 Ch. 3. s.c. in next Ch. (Right Back shoulder). 1. s.c. in next 17 Ch. 3. s.c. in next Ch. (Right Front shoulder). 1. s.c. in next 2. Ch. Ch. 3. Turn. Work 2nd row as given for Baby's Crocheted Coat, see page 6.
Continue in s.c. inc. 2. sts. at each end of row (for front of neck, and working 3. s.c. in centre of each 3. s.c. group every row 9 times) Omitting increases at each end of row, continue in s.c. as before until work from beginning measures 4½ ins. (36—5 ins.) (38—5½ ins.) ending at Left Front edge. Ch. 1. Turn. Do not break wool.
LEFT FRONT: Work 1. s.c. in each st. to centre s.c. of next 3. s.c. group. Ch. 10. Turn. Working 2 shells over Ch., continue in shell pattern across Left Front. Continue even in shell pattern until shell section measures 12 ins. (36—12 ins.) (38—12½ ins.). Fasten off.
RIGHT FRONT: Ch. 10 sts. Join wool to centre s.c. of 1st. 3. s.c. group from Right Front edge. Work in s.c. to Right Front edge. Continue to correspond to Left Front.
BACK: Ch. 10 sts. Join wool to centre s.c. of 2nd 3. s.c. group from Left Front edge. Work in s.c. across Back to centre s.c. of next 3. s.c. group. Ch. 10 sts. Turn.
Working 2 shells on each Ch. 10, continue in shell pattern until Back is same length as Front.
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