Vintage Knitting Clothes for Children E-Book

Emily Hinton

• Herausgeber: BookRix
• Kategorie: Lebensstil
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

Beschreibung

Children are constantly in need of new clothes. This book gives you the opportunity to make these clothes for young boys and girls alike. Vintage Knitting Clothes for Children has 14 vintage patterns in total. There are cardigans, pullovers, and other wonderful clothing patterns. The sizes are for those between the ages of 2-6.

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Emily Hinton

Vintage Knitting Clothes for Children

BookRix GmbH & Co. KG81371 Munich

Boy's or Girl's Pullover

Size 2, 4, and 6 yr. — Scale: 7 ½ sts to 1 in.

Materials:

1 Pr. Standard No. 2 Needles—14 in.

    1 Pr. Standard No. 3 Needles—14 in.

    Gold Medal Fingering Yarn (A Jack Frost Product)

    2-4 yr—4 1-oz. Skeins, 6 yr—5 1-oz. Skeins

BACK: With No. 2 Needles cast on 81 sts (4 yr.—87, 6 yr.—93). Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 2 in. Change to No. 3 Needles and work even in stockinette st until piece measures 8 in. (4 to 6—9 in.) or desired length from lower edge. Bind off 3 sts (4 yr.—4, 6 yr.—5) at beginning of each of next 2 rows for underarm; decrease 1 st at each end every other row 3 times. Work even on remaining sts until piece measures 3 ½ in. (4 to 6—4 in.) from underarm. then work even in garter st until armhole measures 4 ½ in. (4 yr.—4 ¾ in., 6 yr.—5 in.) from bound off sts at underarm; then work as follows: work over 20 sts (4 yr.—22, 6 yr.—24), place on st-holder. Bind off next 29 sts. On remaining sts, work even in garter st for 10 rows, then work in stockinette st for 6 rows (4 to 6 yr.—10 rows). Increase 1 st at neck edge every other row 5 times, ending at neck edge. Break yarn. Work other side to correspond. Cast on 19 sts for front of neck, join to left front. Work even to last decrease at back underarm; turning to measure at first garter st ridge over shoulder. Increase 1 st at each end every other row 3 times; cast on 3 sts (4 yr.—4 sts, 6 yr.—5) at beginning of each of next 2 rows. Complete to correspond to back.

SLEEVES: With No. 3 Needles, on right side of garment, pick up 66 sts (4 yr.—72, 6 yr.—78) from end to end of armhole. Work 4 rows even in garter st, then 7 rows in stockinette st. Decrease 1 st at each end every 8th row 7 times (4 yr.—9, 6 yr.—11). Work even until sleeve measures 8 in. (4 yr.—10 in., 6 yr.—12 in.) or desired length to cuff. Change to No. 2 Needles, decreasing to 41 sts (4 to 6 yr.—45 sts) at even intervals across row. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 2 in. Bind off.

NECKBAND: With No. 3 Needles, on right side of garment, pick up 29 sts across back of neck. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 6 rows. Bind off. With No. 3 Needles, on right side of garment, pick up 67 sts (4 to 6 yr.—77 sts) from shoulder to shoulder across front of neck. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 6 rows. Bind off. Sew together at shoulders. Sew underarm and sleeve seams.

Slipover & Hat

Size 2 years

    Sizes 4 and 6 years in parenthesis

MATERIALS:

    4 (5-6) skeins Knitting Worsted or Orion Sayelle gold (2 oz. skein)