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Classic Fashions in Wool | Volume 55
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Classic Fashions in Wool
Volume 55
Hilde Fuchs / Fashions in Wool
Original Copyright 1947
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Mother and Daughter Sweaters, Twin Sweater Set, Classic Baby Set, Lacey Set, Man's Heavy Shaker Sweater, Baby Jacket, Bed Jacket, Classic Sweater Set, Boy's Sleeveless Sweater, Boy's Shaker Sweater, Classic Caridgan, Classic Slip-On Sweater with Long Sleeves, Classic Slip-On Sweater with Short Sleeves, Men's Cardigan, Men's Sleeveless Sweater, Child's Slip-On, Cardigan, Soaker, Surplice Sweater, Sacque with Ruffled Edge, Man's Slip-On Sweater, Lady's Cardigan, Slip-Over Sweater Small, Slip-Over Sweater Large. 23 pages, 1947.
Abbreviations for Instructions
The following abbreviations are used throughout the book:
K—Knit
P—Purl
ch.—Chain
beg.—Beginning
s.c.—Single Crochet
d.c.—Double Crochet
d.p.—Double Pointed Knitting Needles
stock st.—Stockinette st. (K1 row, P1 row)
tog.—Together
st.—Stitch
sts.—Stitches
m.c.—Main Color
c.c.—Contrasting Color
garter st.—K every row
dec.—Decrease (take 2 stitches and work off as one)
inc.—Increase (add 1 stitch)
* (asterisk)—When this * appears, continue working until instructions refer you back to this symbol.
even means that it must be worked without increasing or decreasing.
Pull sts. tog.—Break your yarn and leave about 10 inches. Thread a tapestry needle and pull this needle through the remaining sts.
Knitting Patterns
BACK: With m. c. cast on 108 sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K2, P2 for 3½ inch., increasing 6 sts. at even intervals across last row of ribbing. Work stripe pattern in stock. St. as follows: 4 rows m. c., 6 rows dark c. c., 10 rows light c. c. With 114 sts. work even until the entire piece measures 12½ inch, or any deÂsired length to underarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 6 sts., at the beg. of the next 2 rows 2 sts. (More)
PATTERN FOR BORDER:
1st row: * K4, P2, K1, P2, repeat from * across row, end K4.
2nd row: * P4, K5, repeat from * across row, end P4.
3rd row: like 1st row.
4th row: like 2nd row. (More)
CARRIAGE COVER: Cast on with No. 4 needles and m. c. 152 sts. and work in pattern for 30 inch, or any desired length. Bind off. Border: Work 3 rows s. c. with c. c. around entire cover, going in every corner st. 3 times. Next row: with m. c. * work 1 s. c. in each of the next 2 sts., ch. 3, work 1 s. c. in first st. of the ch. 3 sts. (a picot made), skip 1, repeat from * around entire cover. Fasten off and steam lightly. (More)
LACE PATTERN:
1st row: * K3, y. o., slip 1, K2 tog., pull the slipped st. over the K2 tog., y. o., repeat from * across, end K3.
2nd row: P across row.
3rd row: * y. o., slip 1, K2 tog., pull the slipped st. over the K2 tog., y. o., K3, repeat from * across.
4th row: P across row. (More)
BACK: Cast on 96 (100) sts. with No. 4 needles and work in ribbing K1, P1 for 5 inch., increasing 6 (8) sts. at even intervals across last row of ribbing. Change to No. 3 needles and stock. st. With 102 (108) sts. work even until the entire piece measures 15 (16) inch, or any desired length to underarm. (More)
BACK: Cast on 75 sts. with No. 3 needles and work in garter st. for 6 rows. Change to stock. st. With 75 sts. work even until the entire piece measures 6½ inch. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 4 sts. and at the beg. of the next 2 rows 2 sts. (63 sts. left). Start lace pattern for yoke now. (More)
PATTERN FOR YOKE:
1st row: * K3, slip the first of the 3 sts. over the 2 other sts., yarn over, repeat from * across row, end K3.
2nd row: P across.
3rd row: K1, * yarn over, K3, slip the first of the 3 sts. over the 2 other sts., repeat from * across row, end K2. (More)
BACK: Cast on 84 (90) sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K1, P1 for 2½ inch., increasing 4 (6) sts. at even intervals across last row of ribbing. Change to No. 4 needles and stock. st. With 88 (96) sts., work even until the entire piece measures 12 (13) inch, or any desired length to underarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 5 (6) sts., at the beg. of the next 2 rows 2 sts. (74 (80) sts. left). (More)
BACK: Cast on 80 (84) sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K1, P1 for 2½ inch., incr. 1 st. at the beg. and end of the last row of ribbing (incr. 5 sts. at even intervals across last row of ribbing). With 82 (89) sts. work even until the entire piece measures 9 (10) inch, or any desired length to underarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 6 (7) sts., at the beg. of the next 4 rows 2 sts. (decr. 1 st. on one side) (62 sts. left (66) sts. left). (More)
BACK: Cast on 74 (78) sts. with No. 4 needles and work in ribbing K1, P1 for 3 inch., incr. 2 (4) sts. at even intervals across last row of ribbing. Change to No. 6 needles and stock. st. With 76 (82) sts. work even until the entire piece measures 11½ (12½) inch, or any desired length to underarm. (More)
BACK: Cast on 104 (108-112) sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K2, P2 for 2½ inch., increasing 4 (4-6) sts. at even intervals across last row of ribbing. Change to No. 4 needles and stock. st. With 108 (112-118) sts. work even until the entire piece measures 14 (14½-15) inch, or any desired length to underarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 7 (7-7) sts., at the beg. of the next 4 rows 2 sts. (86 (90-96) sts. are left). (More)
Classic Slip-On Sweater (Long Sleeves)
SLEEVE: Cast on 48 (52-52) sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K2, P2 for 2¼ inch., increasing 6 sts. (for all sizes) at even intervals across last row of ribbing. Change to No. 4 needles and stock. st. Incr. 1 st. at the beg. and at the end of every 6th row until 76 (80-84) sts. are on needle. (More)
Classic Slip-On Sweater (Short Sleeves)
BACK: Cast on 100 (106-112) sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K2, P2 for 2½ inch., increasing 1 st. at the beg. and end of the last row of ribbing. Change to No. 4 needles and stock. st. With 102 (108-114) sts. work even until the entire piece measures 13½ (14-14½) inch, or any desired length to underarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 6 (7-8) sts., at the beg. of the next 2 rows 2 sts., decr. 1 st. at each armhole until 82 (88-94) sts. are left. Work even for 7¼ (7½) inch, from the first binding off. (More)
BACK: Cast on 122 sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribÂbing K1, P1 for 3 inch., increasing 8 sts. at even intervals across last row of ribbing. Change to No. 4 needles and stock. st. With 130 sts. work even until the entire piece measures 14 inch, or any desired length to underarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 8 sts., at the beg. of the next 4 rows 2 sts., decr. 1 st. at each end of the K row until 102 sts. are left over. Work even for 8½ inch, from the first binding off. (More)
BACK: Cast on 126 (120) sts. with No. 2 needles in work in ribbing K1, P1 for 3 inch. Change to No. 4 needles and stock. st., increasing 8 (6) sts. at even intervals across first row. With 134 (126) sts. work even until the entire piece measures 13 (12½) inch, or any desired length to underÂarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 12 sts., at the beg. of the next 4 rows 2 sts., decr. 1 st. at the beg. and at the end of every K row until 94 (90) sts. are left. (More)
BACK: Cast on 80 sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribÂbing K1, P1 for 2 inch., incr. 3 sts. across last row of ribÂbing. Change to No. 3 needles and pattern. With 83 sts. work even until the entire piece measures inch, or any desired length to underarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 4 sts., at the beg. of the next 2 rows 2 sts. (71 sts. left). (More)
PATTERN:
1st row: * K3, P1, repeat from * across row, end K3.
2nd row: * P3, K1, repeat from * across row, end P3.
3rd row: K across row.
4th row: P across row. (More)
Cast on 108 sts. (116) with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K2, P2 for 4 rows. Next row * K2, yarn over, P2 tog., repeat from * across row. Continue K2, P2 until piece measures 2 inch. Change to No. 4 needles and garter st., incr. 8 sts. across next row at even intervals. With 116 (124) sts. work even for 10 (12) rows, then decr. 1 st. at beg. of each row until 1 st. is left. Fasten off. (More)
BACK: Cast on 68 sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K1, P1 for 2 inch. Change to No. 3 needles and stock. st. With 68 sts. work even until the entire piece measures 7½ inch. Cast on for sleeves at the beg. of the next 6 rows 11 sts. Work even for 36 rows. Work over 54 sts. and slip them to a holder, bind off 26 sts. and work over rem. 54 sts. only. (More)
BACK: Cast on 76 sts. with No. 3 needles and work in pattern for 6 inch. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 4 sts., at the beg. of the next 2 rows 2 sts. (64 sts. left). Work even for 4½ inch, from the first binding off. Bind off for shoulders at the beg. of the next 4 rows 10 sts., rem. 24 sts. put on a stitch holder. (More)
PATTERN:
1st row: * work 13 sts. in seed st., P2, K8, P2, repeatfrom *across row. end 13 sts. seed st.
2nd row: * 13 sts. seed st., K2, P8, K2, repeat from *across row, end 13 sts. seed st.
Repeat these 2 rows 3 times more. (More)
BACK: Cast on 116 sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribÂbing K1, P1 for 2½ inch., increasing 10 sts. at even interÂvals across last row of ribbing. Change to No. 4 needles and pattern. With 126 sts. work even until the entire piece measures 13 inch, or any desired length to underÂarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 9 sts., at the beg. of the next 2 rows 2 sts. (104 sts. left). (More)
Slip-Over Sweater (Sizes 6-8 years)
BACK: Cast on 88 sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribÂbing K1, P1 for 2½ inch., increasing 4 sts. at even interÂvals across last row of ribbing. Change to No. 4 needles and pattern. With 92 sts. work even until the entire piece measures 9½ inch, or any desired length to underarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 6 sts., at the beg. of the next 2 rows 2 sts. (More)
Slip-Over Sweater (Sizes 10-12 years)
BACK: Cast on 100 sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K1, P1 for 2½ inch., increasing 4 sts. at even interÂvals across last row of ribbing. Change to No. 4 needles and pattern. With 104 sts. work even until the entire piece measures 11½ inch, or any desired length to underÂarm. Bind off for armhole at the beg. of the next 2 rows 8 sts., at the beg. of the next 2 rows 2 sts. Work even for 7 inch, from the first binding off. (More)
