Directions for NOVELTY RUFFLE PULL-OVER

Materials:

4 Hanks LION BRAND Knitting Yarn; 1 Pair Needles, No. 7; 1 Pair Needles, No. 4.

Directions:

Back: Cast on 150 sts. Knit 2 rows.

Third Row—K. 1 st. wool over needle twice, * k. 1, wool over needle twice. Repeat from star across row.

Fourth Row—K. 1 st., * drop the wool over needle and knit the next st. Repeat from star across row. Then knit 4 rows plain. Repeat the last 5 rows for pattern. Knit pattern for 8 inches. Change to No. 4 needles, narrow to 80 sts. in row. Then k. 2, p. 2 for 4 inches. Now repeat pattern until back measures 18 inches. Add 55 sts. on at each end for sleeves and knit pattern for 5 inches more. This finishes back.

Front: Knit 85 sts. Bind off 20 sts. for neck, and slip the 85 sts. just knitted on a spare needle; on the remaining 85 sts. knit 1 front after the following directions: Knit 1 inch, increase 1 st. every other row at neck end until sleeve is finished. Bind off the 55 sts. added on for sleeve, and knit for 2 inches more. Slip these sts. on a spare needle and take the other 85 sts. and work this side the same. Now take all sts. on one needle and knit down to the purling. K. 2, p. 2 for 4 inches. Change to No. 7 needles, increase to 150 sts. and knit pattern for 8 inches same as back. Bind off.

Cuffs: With No. 4 needles pick up sts. on end of sleeve and knit the pattern for 4 inches. Bind off. Work the cuff loosely.

Ribbon Holes: Fasten yarn at neck and ch. 5, yarn over needle, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, skip 11one space, and draw loop through next space, pull through 2 loops each time until there is 1 loop on needle, yarn over, and pick up the 2 loops in center of st. just made, and pull through 2 loops each time. Ch. 4 and fasten back in top of st. Repeat all around neck of sweater. Fasten off and sew up sweater.

Diagram No. 110

Ladies’ Filet and Knitted Sweater (See Diagram No. 110 on previous page)