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Lion yarn book

Directions for LADIES’ CLOAK

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Materials:

6 Hanks of LION BRAND Knitting Yarn; 1 Pair Knitting Needles, No. 5.

Directions:

Back: Cast on 100 sts., knit in garter st. for 3 inches.

Next Row—K. 5, p. 5 for 5 rows.

Next Row—P. 5, k. 5 for 5 rows. Repeat these 10 rows for 4 inches, forming the block st. pattern. Then knit garter st. until piece measures 34 inches, slip these sts. on a spare needle.

Side: Cast on 100 sts., and repeat above directions, slip these sts. on a spare needle.

Make the other side the same. Now take all sts. on one needle and narrow after the following directions: K. 2 sts. together all across row, knit 5 ribs even, narrow again, knit 5 ribs even, bind off.

Collar: Cast on with contrasting yarn 50 sts. and knit in garter st. until collar measures 1 yd. or length required. Bind off, fold in half, and sew on cape, leaving both ends even. Fold back and sew on snappers on bottom end.

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