| Sizes |
2 Year |
3 Year |
4 Year |
| Materials--Fleisher's Wonderized Babyfair |
3 balls |
3 balls |
3 balls |
| Fleisher's Beautylaine |
4 balls |
4 balls |
4 balls |
| Fleisher's Wonderized De Luxe Sock and Sport Yarn |
3 skeins |
3 skeins |
3 skeins |
| Fleisher's Zephyr-Laine |
4 skeins |
4 skeins |
4 skeins |
| Fleisher's Baby Zephyr, 3-fold |
3 balls |
3 balls |
3 balls |
White Knitting Needles, 1 pair each, Sizes 1 and 3.
Measurements--Chest
|
21 in |
22 in |
23 in |
| Width of back at underarm |
10 1/2 in |
11 in |
11 1/2 in |
| Length from lower edge to shoulder |
11 in |
12 in |
13 in |
| Sleeves--Width at underarm |
8 1/4 in |
8 1/2 in |
8 3/4 in |
Gauge: 15 sts = 2 inches
Back--With small needles, cast on
|
79 sts |
83 sts |
87 sts |
Work k 1, p 1 ribbing for 1 in. With large needles, work stockinette st (p 1 row, k 1 row) until measurement from lower edge is (end with a p row)
|
6 in |
6 3/4 in |
7 1/2 in |
Armholes--K 4 and slip on holder for right underarm, k to within 4 sts of end, slip last 4 sts on holder for left underarm. Work even on
|
71 sts |
75 sts |
79 sts |
until measurement above underarm is (end with a p row)
|
5 in |
5 1/4 in |
5 1/2 in |
| K and slip on holder for right shoulder |
20 sts |
21 sts |
22 sts |
| k for neck ribbing the next |
31 sts |
33 sts |
35 sts |
| slip remaining sts on holder. With small needles, work k 1, p 1, ribbing for 3/4 in. Bind off loosely. |
Front--Work same as back until measurement above underarm is (end with p row)
|
3 1/2 in |
3 3/4 in |
4 in |
| Neck--K and slip on holder for left side |
20 sts |
21 sts |
22 sts |
| k and slip on holder for neck ribbing |
31 sts |
33 sts |
35 sts |
k to end. Work to even until 1 1/2 ins. from beginning of neck on
|
20 sts |
21 sts |
22 sts |
Weave these sts to right shoulder sts of back. Join yarn at neck edge of left side. Finish to correspond to right side.
Front Neck Ribbing--With small needles, pick up and k 13 sts on left side of neck edge, k front neck sts; pick up and k 13 sts on right side. Work k 1, p 1 ribbing for 3/4 in.
|
| Bind off loosely |
57 sts |
59 sts |
61 sts |
Right Sleeve--With large needles, k 4 right back underarm sts, pick up and k on armhole edge
|
53 sts |
55 sts |
57 sts |
| k 4 front underarm sts, having |
61 sts |
63 sts |
65 sts |
| Work stockinette st for (end with a p row) |
3 1/4 in |
4 1/2 in |
5 3/4 in |
First dec. row--K 1, slip, k and pass; k to within 3 sts of end, k 2 tog, k 1.
Repeat decreases every 3/4 in. 5 times.
|
| Work even on |
49 sts |
51 sts |
53 sts |
| until measurement from armhole is |
8 in |
9 1/4 in |
10 1/2 in |
Cuff dec. row--* K 4, k 2 tog; repeat from * 7 times, end k
|
1 st |
3 sts |
5 sts |
| With small needles, work ribbing for 2 ins. on |
41 sts |
43 sts |
45 sts |
| Bind off. Make left sleeve to correspond. Sew seams. Sew edges of neck ribbing together. Steam. |