3 FOR A GREAT OCCASION... Two lovely shawls— one to crochet, one to knit, and a tfelicate lacy christening dress with tibhoti trimrning which you can make to a long or short length. p 1-®' ^rc:- ..,>- mmmm i‘f^>. ; V'. ' : -‘s'fe' ‘i - *-7 -. 1^ ''' v^vA'iv An all-in-one and a hooded jacket with simple bunny motifs make a warm and attractive outfit. ' .?' - ^^^-v ^v A;/-7.^^v^ ' /7':7v%^ K:: .:>,. V. = ' *'V;yy^ : ?k ’:^/A//:^A ' • — — '* i,‘y » 1—- : > • > >y ' ; -- - 1v : t Vtv-,- - > .r' r-^T-- ™ -^ J . 5 ^Patons BABY CHOICE beg -beginning; alt=alternate; rep-repeat; lengths of yarn. Knot ends together, insert Caution patt=pattern; cm =centi metres; in = inches; pencil at each end in front of knot between tt is essential to work to the stated tension, mm ^miHimetres; O^no sts, rows or times. lengths of yam (Diag. A). Facing each other and Patons and Baldwins Limited cannot and holding yarn together between thumb accept responsibility for the finished product Ml =make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal finger in front of knot, turn pencil clock- lying before stitch into and if any yarn other than the recomnnended loop next and working wise {B). Continue until strands are tightly Patons yarns is used. back of it. twisted, then bring pencils together and allow IVnK=make 1 knitwayfl by picking up loop cord to twist (C). Remove pencils and knot Abbreviations that lies between st just worked and follow- ends. K=knit; P=purl; KB=knitinto back of stitch; ing St and knitting into back of it. PS=purt into back of stitch; st=stitch. ch=chain; dc=double crochet; tr=treble; sLlK-slEp stitch knitways; sL2K-sIip 2 htr=half treble; yrh=v^^n round hook; sp = stitches knitways one at a time; sL1P-slip space; ss=slip stitch. stitch purlways; sL2P=slip 2 stitches purl- ways one at a time. Pressing insituctions yfwd=yam forward; yrn— yarn round needle: Beehive DM and 4 piy— Do not press. kyft=keeping yarn at front, kyb ^keeping Fairytale DK, QK, 4 ply, 3 ply and 2 ply- With yarn at back; yon^yarn on needle. wrong side of work facing, block each piece psso = pass slip stitch over; p2sso=pass 2 by pinning out round edges; and omitting = slipped stitches over; tog ^together; tbl ribbing and garter stitch, press lightly follow- through back of loops. ing instructions on the ball band. fnc— increase by working into front and back of stitch; dec ^decrease by working 2 stitches Instructions for making a simple yarn cord: together. Get a friend to help and measure off required sts and 34 rows to 10 cm (stocking stitch) With right side facing, rejoin yarn to 25 [26] using 4 ply. sts on spa re n eedi e, cast off 1 st, K to I ast 3 sts, Rompers: On No 3^4 mm needles, 23 sts and K2tog, K1. 31 rows to 10 cm (stocking stitch) using Work to match first side, reversing shapings. Double Knitting. For notes and abbreviations, see above. FRONT Special abbreviations Work as for Back until 31 [39] sts remain In MS=Main Shade; C=Contrast. raglan shaping, ending with a P row. Note Divide for neck: Next row—K1, K2togtbl, K6 When working patt from chart, strand yarn [9], turn and leave remaining sts on a spare not in use loosely across wrong side of work needle. over not more than 3 sts at a time to keep first 1 Continue on these 8 [1 1 j sts for side, dec fabric elastic. Read odd rows K from right to st at neck edge on next and following 1 [2J alt left and even rows P from left to right. rows, atthe same time dec 1 st at raglan edge on every ait row from previous dec until 5 [6] sts remain. Materials: Sweater: Patons Beehive Knits as Sweater Continue dec as before at raglan edge only 4 ply, 2 121 150 gram) balls. Rompers: Patons BACK until 3 sts remain. Next row—K1, K2togtbl. Beehive Double Knitting, 3 [3j {50 gram) balls With No 3 mm needles, cast on 60 |68] sts and Next row—P. Next row—K2tog and fasten in 1 ball in Main Shade and f1 | {50 gram) work i n K PI rib for 3 inc 1 st at end of last off. Contrast, or Sweater: Patons Fairytale 4 ply, 1 , cm row (61 [69] sts). 4 ]5| (20 gram) balls; Rompers: Patons With right ^ide facing, leave centre 13 [15] sts Fairytale Double Knitting, 6 [7 1 (20 gram) Change to No 3^ mm needles and starting on a length of yarn, rejoin yarn to remaining balls in Main Shade and 3 |3J (20 gram) balls with a K row, work in stocking stitch until Back sts, K to last 3 sts, K2tog, K1 in Contrast. measures 13 [14] cm, ending with right side Work to match first side, reversing shapings. Pair each Nos 3 mm, 3V4 mm and 3^4 mm facing for next row. Milward needles. Needle sizes quoted are Shape raglans by casting off 2 sts at beg of SLEEVES Metric: equivalent UK sizes are No 11 for 3 next 2 rows. Next row—K1, K2togtbl, K to last With No 3 mm needles, cast on 32 [36] sts and mm. No 10 for 3V4 mm and No 9 for 3^4 mm. 3 sts, K2tog, K1. Work 1 \3] rows. Next work in K1, Pi rib for 3 cm. row—K1, K2togtbl, K to last 3 sts, K2tog, K1. No 3-50 mm (9j Milward crochet hook. Next row—P. Next row—Rib 4 [3], (Ml, rib 5 16]) 5 times, 3 small buttons for Sweater. Rep last 2 rows until 49 [51] sts remain, thus Ml, rib to end (38 [42] sts). 6 small buttons for Rompers. ending with a P row. Change to No 3^4 mm needles and starting Measurements: To fit chest 46 [51] cm (IS Divide for back opening: Next row—^Kl, with a K row, work in stocking stitch, shaping in) ga rment easu res ( 1 sides by inc 1 st at each end of 5th and every [20] ; m 46 [51 ) cm 8 [ 20 K2togtbl, K21 [22], turn and leave remaining in): Sweater: length from top of shoulders, 24 Sts on a spare needle. following 5th [Sth] row until there are 50 [52] (9V2flOV2 in); sleeve sts. [27] cm j seam, 15 [18] cm Continue on these 23 [24] sts for first side, dec (6 [7] in); Rompers: length from top of shoul- 1 1 st as before at rag I an edge on every alt row Work straight until sleeve seam measures ders, approx 41 [44] cm (16 [17V2] in). until 10 [12] sts remain, ending with a P row. [l8]cm, ending with right side facing for next Tension: Sweater: On No 3% mm needles, 26 Leave these sts on a length of yarn. row. (c) Patons £4. Baldwins Limited 1981 2 ) 1 ; ' , I I I 7 ' IXjX k "T T1 ' xxlx X X I :'i !- 5 ( X ;Xi X X; XX X X X X>f - X XXXX X I X X -I X>:XX X X>c X i X X; X X X X X X' X X X 3 XXX X X x> X !XI X XXX X pc XX X X; XXX X. ix:xxXX X !X X X Xi X KEY ^ XX X X |X 1 I^Main Shade 43 palt sts [3 = Con1rast Shape raglans by casting off 2 sts at beg of Shape as follows: 1st row—P6 [8], turn. 2nd Buttonhole Border (2): Work along front next 2 rows. to last and every alt row K to end. 3rd row—PI shoulder as for Button Borders with the addi- Next row—K1 , K2togtbl, K — 3 sts, K2tog, K1. Next row—P. [14], turn. 5th row—PI 8 [20], turn. tion of 3 buttonloops evenly spaced on 2nd row. last ntil in, in this way, working 6 sts more on Rep 2 rows u 1 6 1 3 J sts rema ending Continue with a P row. every alt row until the row 'P30 [321, turn' has To make a buttonfoop: 2ch, miss 1dc. been worked. Next row—K to end. Next Sew on buttons. Next row—K1 , K2togtbl, K to last 3 sts, K2tog, row—-P across all sts. Next row—K, K1. Next row—Pi, P2tog, P to last 3 sts, Embroidery: Using MS and C, embrolderface Join P2togtbl, PI. Work to match Right Leg from end. on the sun and the sun's rays as in photo- front seam. Rep fast 2 rows 2 [OJ times more (4 sts). graph. With right side facing, No 3V4 mm needles Leave these sts on a safety-pin. and MS, knitup 124 [136] sts across both legs MAKE UP AND BORDERS and work 1 1 rows garter stitch (every row K), thus ending with right side facing for next For pressing instructions, see first page of row. text. Divide for Front and Back as follows: Next Join raglan, side and sleeve seams. row—Break yam, slip 31 [34] sts on a length Neck Border: With right side facing and No 3 of yarn, rejoin yarn to remaining sts, K62 [68], mm needles, starting at top of left back open- slip remaining 31 [34] sts on a length of yarn. ing, work as follows: Kit [12] sts across left Change to No 3^4 mm needles, continue on back, 4 from safety-pin, knit up 11 [13] sts these 62 [68] sts for Front and starting with a P down left side of neck, K13 f15j from centre, row, work 7 rows stocking stitch.