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 19neck, 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.

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

Diagram for Pillow Top

Diagram for Carriage Cover

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