Directions for CHILDREN’S GOLF HOSE

Materials:

One-quarter lb. White Lion Brand Knitting Yarn.

One-quarter lb. Black Lion Brand Knitting Yarn.

4 Steel Needles No. 14.

Directions:

Cast on with black yarn 72 sts. 24 sts. on each of the 3 needles.

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.

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