Part 3

Knit 2, purl 1 for 2 rows. White—knit 2, purl 1 for 3 rows. Black—knit 2, purl 1 for 2 rows. White—knit 2, purl 1 for 3 rows. Black—knit 2, purl 1 for 2 rows. White—1 plain row.

First Row—Knit 4 white stitches, 1 black to end of row.

Second Row—4 white, 1 black to end of row.

Third Row—Knit 3 white, 2 black.

Fourth Row—2 white, 1 black.

Fifth Row—1 white, 1 black.

Sixth Row—2 white, 1 black.

Seventh Row—3 white, 1 black.

Eighth Row—4 white, 2 black.

Ninth Row—4 white, 2 black.

Black—knit 2, purl 2 for 2 rows; white—knit 2, purl 1 for 3 rows; black—knit 2, purl 1 for 2 rows; white knit 2, purl 1 for 3 rows; black—knit 2, purl 1 for 2 rows; white—knit 2, purl 1 for 3 rows; black—knit 2, purl 1 for 2 rows; white—knit 2, purl 1 for 2 rows; black—knit 2, purl 1 for 2 rows; white—knit 2, purl 1 for 2 rows; * black—knit 3, purl 1 for 1 row; white—knit 3, purl 1 for 1 row; black—knit 3, purl 1 for 1 row; white—knit 3, purl 1 for 1 row; black—knit 3, purl 1 for 3 rows; white—knit 3, purl 1 for 1 row; black—knit 3, purl 1 for 1 row; white—knit 3, purl 1 for 1 row; black—knit 3, purl 1 for 1 row; white—knit 3, purl 1 for 6 rows. Repeat from * for 4 inches. Continue to work black and white down to the toe. Decrease 2 sts. on each side of the purling on the back rib every 3 rows for 10 times. Knit 3, purl 1 for 4 inches.

=Heel=: Work 26 sts. for 3 inches back and forth keeping the rib that you decrease in center, having 2 bars on each side.

First Row—Slip 1, k. 12, k. 2 together, k. 1; turn.

Second Row—Slip 1, purl 3, purl 2 together, purl 1; turn.

Third Row—Slip 1; knit 4; knit 2 together, knit 1; turn.

Fourth Row—Slip 1, purl 5, purl 2 together, purl 1; turn.

Fifth Row—Slip 1, knit 6, knit 2 together, knit 1; turn.

Sixth Row—Slip 1, purl 7, purl 2 together, purl 1; turn.

Seventh Row—Slip 1, knit 8, knit 2 together, knit 1; turn.

Eighth Row—Slip 1, purl 9, purl 2 together, purl 1; turn.

Ninth Row—Slip 1, knit 10, knit 2 together, knit 1; turn.

Tenth Row—Slip 1, purl 11, purl 2 together, purl 1; turn.

Eleventh Row—Slip 1, knit 12, knit 2 together, knit 1; turn.

Twelfth Row—Slip 1, purl 13, purl 2 together, purl 1; turn.

Thirteenth Row—Slip 1, purl 13, purl 2 together.

24 sts. will be left on the needle; knit these 24 sts. plain. With left hand needle pick up 20 sts. on side of heel (this is known as first needle), then rib the 30 front sts. and pick up 20 sts. on the other side of heel or second needle (always rib the 30 front sts. and knit plain the 26 sts. for bottom of foot). Work around for 3 inches on the length desired, less 2 inches for toe.

=Toe=: Knit first row plain.

Second Row—* knit 22 sts. on bottom of foot plain, then decrease 2 sts.; knit plain 32 stitches and decrease 2 sts.

Third Row—Knit plain.

Fourth Row—Knit plain.

Fifth Row—Repeat from * until you have 20 stitches on 2 needles, then bind off.

SAILOR TAM.

=One-quarter lb. Lion Brand Heather No. 3 Knitting Yarn; 1 oz. Turquoise Blue Knitting Yarn; 2 Needles, No. 5, Bone; 4 Needles, No. 3, Bone.=

With heather wool and two needles No. 5 cast on 50 sts. measuring 10 inches, making a square.

With needles No. 3 pick up every st. around the square, 67 st. on each of the 3 needles; knit plain for 13 rows.

First Row—Narrow 1 st. every 2 sts. and repeat to end of row.

Second Row—Knit 1 plain row.

Third Row—Narrow 1 st. every 1 st. and repeat to end of row.

With turquoise blue knit 2, purl 2 for 12 rows.

Knit 2 plain rows for the turn; knit 2, purl 2 for 12 rows cast off. Large pom pom of turquoise blue place in center.

[Illustration:

=Child’s Knitted Snowman Cap, Sweater and Leggins= ]

Directions for CHILD’S KNITTED SNOWMAN

3 to 5 year size

Cap—Sweater—Leggins

CAP

Materials:

=1 Hank White LION BRAND Knitting Worsted; 1 Pair Bone Knitting Needles, No. 4; 1 Pair Steel Knitting Needles, No. 12.=

Directions:

Cast on bone needles 130 sts.

First Row—K. 2, * p. 2, k. 2, repeat from * to end of row.

Second Row—P. 2, * k. 2, p. 2, repeat from * to end of row.

Third Row—K. 2, * p. 2, k. 2, repeat from * to end of row.

Fourth Row—Knit.

Repeat these 4 rows for pattern.

K. following pattern for 2 inches.

P. 3 rows.

Repeat pattern for 3 inches.

P. 3 rows.

Repeat pattern for 5½ inches.

Change to steel needles, repeat pattern for two inches, leave enough worsted to draw through all sts., and sew firmly.

=Tassel=: With two threads of worsted ch. 15 sts. and make a tassel, sew to chain, and sew chain to cap.

Directions for SWEATER

Materials:

=4 Hanks White LION BRAND Knitting Worsted; 1 Pair Bone Knitting Needles, No. 4; 1 Pair Steel Knitting Needles, No. 12.=

Directions:

=Back=: Cast on 86 sts.

Knit 10 ridges.

Repeat 4 rows of pattern from cap.

K. pattern for 17 inches, slip 26 sts. on knitting needle, bind off 34 sts. for back of neck, and on other 26 sts. knit one front after the following directions, and the other to correspond:

Knit the pattern for 1 inch, then increase 1 st. towards front every other row until 4 sts. have been added, cast on 14 sts. at front; there are 44 sts. on needle; the first 10 sts. down front of sweater are to be knit plain. This will not be referred to again. Make buttonhole in fifth row and 4 inches apart hereafter. K. following pattern until front is same length as back, including the 10 ridges, bind off loosely, sew up side seams, leaving about 11 inches for armhole.

=Sleeve=: Cast on 78 sts., k. following pattern for 3 inches, then k. 3 sts. together at each end of needle every tenth row until there are 56 sts. on needle, knit until sleeve is required length, change to steel needles, knit 2 sts. together at intervals until there are 46 sts. on needle, knit in rib of k. 1, p. 1 for 3½ inches for cuff, bind off loosely, sew up sleeve and cuff.

=Collar=: With steel needles pick up 100 sts. around neck of sweater, knit in rib of k. 1, p. 1 for 3½ inches, making buttonhole in fifth row, bind off loosely. Finish fronts of sweater with ribbon, make buttonholes, sew on buttons, sew sleeves seam to seam in sweater.

=Child’s Knitted Snowman Cap, Sweater and Leggins=

Directions for LEGGINS

Materials:

=3 Hanks White LION BRAND Knitting Worsted; 1 Pair Bone Knitting Needles, No. 4; 1 Pair Steel Knitting Needles, No. 12.=

Directions:

Knit in two sections, joined by a center seam.

Cast on bone needles 94 sts.

Knit in rib of k. 2, p. 2 for 6 rows.

Seventh Row—* P. 2, yarn over 3 times, n., repeat from *, ending row p. 2.

Knit in rib of k. 2, p. 2 for 2 inches, then repeat pattern from cap.

Knit following pattern for 3 inches; following pattern, k. to within 64 sts., turn, knit back, following pattern, turn, k., following pattern, to within 69 sts., turn, knit back, following pattern; repeat, leaving 5 sts. more each time until 94 sts. are on needle.

Knit, following pattern, increasing 1 st. on starting of needle every 6th row until 10 sts. have been added, then increase 1 st. every other row on starting of needle until 10 sts. have been added, having 114 sts. on needle; the increasing must be all on one side. Knit, following pattern, until back measures 9½ inches from start; knit, following pattern, for 1 inch; then decrease 1 st. on each end of needle every 8th row until there are 86 sts. on needle; then decrease 1 st. on each end of needle every 6th row until there are 64 sts. on needle; knit, following pattern, until inside seam measures 15 inches, or the required length.

For heel, slip the first 16 sts. and the last 16 sts. off bone needle onto steel needles, having 32 sts. on needle. Knit, following pattern, for 16 rows; leave these sts. on needle until used to finish at bottom.

=Instep=: Pick 11 sts. on each side of the 16 rows just made; the 11 sts. on start and the 11 sts. on end of needle are knit plain; follow pattern on 32 sts.

First Row—K. 11, follow pattern on 32 sts., k. 11.

Second Row—K. 9, n., follow pattern on 32 sts., n., k. 9.

Repeat these two rows, having 1 st. less on each end of needle every other row until only the 32 sts. are left of pattern; knit, following pattern, for 3½ inches, or length of instep; pick up about 16 sts. on side of foot, having 32 sts. on front, 16 sts. on other side, 32 sts. for heel, about 96 sts. on needle. Knit 3 ridges, bind off.

=Cord=: With two threads of worsted ch. about 130 sts. and sew tassel to each end.

Sew up each leg seam and join the two sections by center seam, sew elastic straps at bottom of foot, draw cord through space to tie.

[Illustration:

=Child’s Sleeveless Filet Slip-on and Cap=

(See Diagram No. 106) ]

[Illustration:

=Diagram No. 106= ]

Directions for CHILD’S SLEEVELESS FILET SLIP-ON AND CAP

2 to 4 years

Materials:

=3 Skeins LION BRAND Shetland Floss; 1 Hook, No. 3 or No. 2.=

Directions:

=M: Mesh.= =B: Block.=

=Back=: Ch. 61 sts., work 29M on ch.

Second Row—1B, 8M, 5B, 1M, 5B, 8M, 1M.

Third Row—2B, 6M, 2B, 3M, 3B, 3M, 2B, 6M, 2B.

Fourth Row—1M, 1B, 6M, 1B, 1M, 2B, 5M, 2B, 1M, 1B, 6M, 1B, 1M.

Fifth Row—1M, 3B, 2M, 3B, 2M, 2B, 1M, 1B, 1M, 2B, 2M, 3B, 2M, 3B, 1M.

Sixth Row—3M, 4B, 5M, 2B, 1M, 2B, 5M, 4B, 3M.

Seventh Row—29M all across row.

Repeat seventh row 6 times more.

Fourteenth Row—Start to decrease 1M at each end of every row until there are 23M in row. Then work diagram for chickens, then 7 more rows of M. This finishes back.

=Front=: Work 6M, 1B, ch. 3, turn. Block is always at neck end.

Work 15 rows of 6M, 1B for shoulder. Make the other shoulder the same. Add a ch. of 18 sts., or if work is tight add a ch. of 27 sts. On next row work d. c. on ch. added at neck.

Next Row—23M. Then work the diagram for chickens. Start and add 1M at each end until there are 23M in row; then work as long as back. Repeat the first 7 rows backwards for bottom. Sew up sides and finish around neck, armholes, and bottom with a picot edge.

CAP

=1 Skein LION BRAND Floss.=

Ch. 3, join in a ring. 12 d. c. in ring.

Second Row—2M in first d. c., * 1M in next d. c., 2 in next d. c., repeat from star across row.

Third Row—Same as second row, only 1 more M between the double M. Continue this until the cap fits top of head, then no more double M, all single until size required.

=Scallops=: 4 d. c. in every other M.

Second Row—6 d. c. in the center of the 4 d. c. in first row, 2 d. c. between the 4 d. c. Repeat across row.

Third Row—Turn work and work 6 d. c. in each space between the 4 d. c. in first row. Finish top and bottom rows with a ch. of 4 in every other d. c., fasten off.

[Illustration:

=Child’s Slip-on and Tam=

(10 to 12 years) ]

Directions for CHILD’S SLIP-ON

10 to 12 years

Materials:

=3 Hanks LION BRAND Knitting Yarn; 1 Pair Knitting Needles, No. 4.=

Directions:

=Back=: Cast on 72 sts., k. 6, p. 6 for 6 rows.

Seventh Row—P. 6, k. 6 for 6 rows. This forms the block st. Work until there are 5 inches of block st. Then garter (or rib) st. until sweater measures 16 inches. Cast on 55 sts. at each end for sleeves, and knit for 4 ½ inches more. This finishes back.

=Front=: Knit 81 sts., bind off the next 20 sts. for neck, slip the 81 sts. just knitted on a spare needle, and on the remaining 81 sts. knit one front after the following directions: Knit 8 rows or 4 ribs, then increase 1 st. every other row until sleeves are finished. Bind off the 55 sts. added on for sleeve, and knit, still increasing, for 4 inches more; slip these sts. on a spare needle, and work the other side the same.

Now take all sts. on needle, and knit as long as back down to the block st. Finish bottom with 5 inches of block st., bind off.

=Collar=: White yarn, cast on 24 sts., work block pattern for 3½ inches, then garter st. until collar fits neck of sweater. Work 3½ inches of block st. on the other end, bind off.

=Cuffs=: With colored yarn pick up sts. on end of sleeve and k. 2, p. 2 for 2½ inches, change to white yarn and work block st. for 2½ inches, bind off.

TAM O’SHANTER

Ch. 3 sts., join in a ring, 11 s. c. in ring.

Second Row—* 2 s. c. in first st., 1 s. c. in next st., repeat from star.

Third Row—* 2 s. c. in first st., 1 s. c. in each of the next 2 sts., repeat from star.

Fourth Row—* 2 s. c. in the first st., 1 s. c. in each of the next 3 sts., repeat from star.

Continue in this way to increase in the same place every round (6 widenings) until there are 12 inches across top. Make 4 inches of s. c. without widening. This finishes top of hat.

=Band=: Skip 1 st. all the way around. Then 1 s. c. in each st., or skip 1 st. each time again until band fits head required.

Work band for 3 inches.

[Illustration:

=Baby Set in Filet Crochet—Cap, Jacket, Carriage Cover and Pillow= ]

[Illustration:

=Diagram for Pillow Top= ]

[Illustration:

=Diagram for Carriage Cover= ]

Directions for BABY SET IN FILET CROCHET

Jacket, Cap, Pillow Top and Carriage Cover

Materials:

=10 Skeins LION BRAND Shetland Floss; 1 Crochet Hook, No. 4.=

Directions:

JACKET

Ch. 102 sts. and work 1B, 3M on ch., ending with 1B.

Second Row—1M, 1B all across, ending with 1M.

Third Row—2 M *; 1B, 3M, 1B. Repeat from star, ending row with 2M.

Fourth Row—42M. Repeat fourth row until jacket measures 10 inches. Add on 35 ch. sts. at each end for sleeves, and work 17M on ch., 42M across back, 17M on the other ch., having 76M in the row.

Next Row—22M, 3B, 4M, 3B, 4M, 3B, 4M, 3B, 4M, 3B, 22M.

Next Row—And 2 more rows the same.

Three rows of 76M. Then 3 rows same as the first 3 rows for sleeve. This finishes back.

=Front=: Work 33M, turn.

Second and Third Rows—The same.

Fourth Row—1M, 3B, 4M, 3B, 22M. In next row start and add 1M every other row hereafter; this will not be mentioned again. Three more rows of meshes. Then repeat the 3 first rows. This finishes sleeve. Work on remaining M for front until as long as back, following border on inside edge and on bottom.

=Cuffs=: 1 s. c. in each space, then work 5 rows of d. c. and finish with a scallop. Finish around neck and bottom of sweater with a scallop.

CAP

Ch. 24 sts. and work rows of d. c. until piece measures 5 inches. Then work 3M, 3B around three sides of piece just made. Three rows meshes. Repeat these 6 rows for size required. 1 s. c. in each space on bottom of cap; this will draw the cap in, then work scallop all around cap same as jacket.

PILLOW TOP

Directions:

Follow directions from diagram. Then work border around sides, joining the two pieces together.

=Border=: * 2 s. c. in 1 space, 2 s. c. in next space, ch. 8 sts., turn, fasten in the 4th s. c., ch. 8, fasten in the last s. c., turn, 10 s. c. in ch. of 8, 5 s. c. in next ch. of 8, ch. 8 sts. and turn, fasten in 4th s. c. in first loop, turn, 4 s. c. in ch. of 8, make a picot in next st., 5 s. c.; in next loop 5 s. c., finishing the loop left unfinished. Repeat from star all around sides.

CARRIAGE COVER

Follow directions from diagram. Work same border on cover same as on the pillow top.

[Illustration:

=Baby’s Sacque and Bonnet= ]

Directions for BABY’S SACQUE AND BONNET

Instructions for Sacque

Materials:

=3 Balls of LION BRAND Crochet Wool in White, Pink or Blue; 1 No. 2 Bone or Amber Crochet Hook; 5 Yards of Ribbon for Rosettes.=

Directions:

Using crochet wool double, ch. 56 and work 1 row of s. c. Always ch. 1 at end of row before turning.

Second Row—* 1 s. c. in 1st st., 1 d. c. in next st., * and repeat between stars to end of row. Repeat second row throughout the work, being careful to have s. c. on top of s. c. and d. c. on top of d. c. of row below, taking both threads of st. Work 28 rows, then ch. 33 at end of row for length of sleeve. Work back on this and across to other side. Ch. 33 at other end for other sleeve, and then work on this width for 17 rows. Starting at next row work only 49 sts., turn and work back and forth on this width for 4 rows for shoulder section.

Then ch. 15 at neck end and work back and forth on this width for 13 rows. This completes sleeve width. Now drop 32 sts. at sleeve end and continue working front until it measures 28 rows like the back, break yarn and work other half of sleeve and front to correspond. Sew up sleeve and under-arm seams, and work 9 rows of crazy st. along bottom of sacque, and 5 rows of crazy st. around sleeve for turn-back cuff, also work 1 row of crazy st. up the front of sacque to neck. Cr. beading around neck, as follows: * 1 d. c., 1 ch., skip 1, * and repeat between stars all around neck. Finish around neck with 2 rows of crazy st., trim with ribbon rosettes as illustrated.

BABY’S POMPADOUR BONNET

Materials:

=2 skeins of LION BRAND Pompadour Wool in White; 1 Skein of Pompadour Wool in Blue or Pink; 1 Bone or Amber Hook, No. 1; 2 Yards of 1½-inch Wide Ribbon to Trim.=

Directions:

Ch. 3 and join.

First Round—Make 7 s. c. in ring. Do not join as the work is done round and round both threads of sts. below being taken up. The work must be done firmly.

Second Round—2 s. c. in each st., having 14 s. c. in round (mark starting point with a piece of wool to avoid mistake).

Third Round—2 s. c. in 1st st., 1 s. c. in next st., * 2 s. c. in next st., 1 s. c. in next st., repeat from * around, having 7 widening spaces.

Fourth Round—1 s. c. in the first 2 sts., * 2 s. c. in next st., 1 s. c. into the next 2 sts., repeat from * to end of round. Continue working in this way, always having 1 more s. c. between each widening and putting the 2 s. c. in center of 2 s. c. of previous row. In this way keeping the 7 widening spaces straight, until there are 23 s. c. between each widening; now work 18 rows without widening; this completes crown. Decrease by skipping every 4th st. for 2 rounds. Fasten colored yarn and work 66 d. c. sts., ch. 3, turn and work 7 rows in all of 66 d. c. sts. each, omitting the rest of round for neck. Work 8 rows of crazy st. for turn-back and fasten this with rosette as illustrated. Finish back of neck with shell of * 4 d. c. and 1 s. c., and repeat to other side of cap.

[Illustration:

=Baby’s Band= ]

Directions for BABY’S BAND

Materials:

=1 Skein LION BRAND 3-fold Saxony and ½ Skein Color for Border; No. 2 Knitting Needles.=

Directions:

Cast on 60 stitches for back.

Knit 2, purl 2 for 2 inches.

Knit 26 ribs.

Narrow at each end for 5 ribs.

Knit 10 stitches, take off on spare needle, bind off 30 stitches.

Knit 10 stitches.

Knit 30 ribs on each strip.

Cast on 30 stitches. Widen 5 ribs and knit front same as back.

Finish with little crocheted edge around neck and armholes.

[Illustration:

=Baby’s Coat and Cap= ]

Directions for BABY’S COAT AND CAP

Materials:

=5 Skeins 3-fold Saxony LION BRAND Yarn 1 Pair Amber Knitting Pins, No. 2; 1 Piece of No. 2 Satin Ribbon.=

Directions:

=Back=: Cast on 100 sts., knit 6 rows.

Next Row—Purl.

Next Row—K. 1 st., * throw wool over and k. 2 sts. together. Repeat from star to end of row. Purl 1 row. Knit even for 1 inch.

Next Row—Purl.

Then make 1 row of ribbon holes. Knit in ribs until back measures 8 inches from bottom.

Next Row—Make ribbon hole same as bottom.

=Sleeves=: Add on 30 sts. for sleeves and knit 4 inches more; this finishes back. Knit 72 sts., bind off 20 sts. for neck, and on remaining 72 sts. knit one front. Slip the first 72 sts. on a thread and tie.

=Front=: Knit 4 ribs for shoulder, then add on 1 st. every other row until sleeve is finished. Bind off 30 sts. for sleeve.

Next Row—Make ribbon holes. Then knit even for 6 inches.

Next Row—Make ribbon holes, knit 1 inch.

Next Row—Make ribbon holes, knit 6 rows. Bind off. Make the other side the same.

=Cuff=: Pick up sts. at bottom of sleeve and * k. 3 sts., then 2 together. Repeat from * to end of row.

Next Row—Make ribbon holes. Then knit 1 inch even.

Next Row—Make ribbon holes. Knit 6 rows even. Bind off. Sew up sides and sleeves and finish around cuffs and jacket with 3 ch. sts. and 1 d. c.

=Cap=: Cast on 30 sts. and knit for 4 inches. Bind off. Pick up sts. on bottom and two sides and knit for 2½ inches.

Next Row—Make ribbon holes same as on jacket.

Knit 1 inch even.

Next Row—Make ribbon holes, knit 6 rows. Bind off.

Pick up sts. on bottom of cap, * knit 2 sts., then 2 together. Repeat from star across row on 1 row only.

Next Row—Make ribbon holes, knit 1 inch even, knit 1 inch.

Next Row—Make ribbon holes, knit 6 rows. Bind off. Trim with ribbon.

[Illustration:

=Infant’s Three-Piece Set= ]

Directions for INFANT’S THREE-PIECE SET INFANT’S SACQUE

Materials:

=3 Skeins Pink LION BRAND Saxony, 3-ply; 2 Skeins White Pompadour Wool; No. 2 Knitting Needles; No. 3 Crochet Needles.=

Directions: