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Knitting Patterns - Knit Baby
Set
Published by Doreen Knitting Books,
Volume 100, in 1950
Size: Infants to 6 months, # 107
Requirements: Yarn: 4-ounces of 3-ply Baby Yarn
Needles: 1-pr. #3 Single pointed. Crochet hook: 1 # 3 steel
hook. Trimming silk: 1-ball.
Gauge: 8-sts to an inch.
Pattern:
Row 1: Knit 72 sts.
Row 2: Knit 52 sts, turn.
Row 3: Knit 52 sts.
Row 4: Knit 62 sts, turn.
Row 5: Knit 62 sts.
Row 6: Knit 72 sts.
Row 7: Knit 72 sts.
Row 8: Knit 52 sts, turn.
Row 9: Purl 46 sts, knit 6 sts.
Row 10: Knit 62 sts, turn.
Row 11: Knit 10 sts, purl 46 sts, knit 6 sts.
Row 12: Knit 72 sts.
Repeat these 12 rows for the pattern.
Sweater: (Starting at the left front edge). Cast on
72 sts and work in the above pattern until the piece measures about 5
inches at the lower edge (widest part); ending with the 6th row of the
pattern completed.
Sleeve: Starting the 7th row, knit 24 sts; place
the remaining 48 sts onto a stitch holder; cast on 48 sts for the sleeve.
** Knit 52 sts, turn; knit 42 sts - leaving 10 sts for the cuff -, turn;
knit 52 sts, turn; knit 62 sts, turn; knit 72 sts, turn; knit 72 sts,
turn; repeat from ** until the upper arm of the sleeve measures 6-inches,
(widest part). Starting from the cuff and on a 72-knit row, bind off the
first 48 sts; knit the remaining 24 sts.
Next Row: Knit 24 sts, knit the 48 sts off the st
holder. Beginning with Row 8 of pattern, continue working in the pattern
until the piece measures 10-inches from the sleeve bind off, ending with
Row 12 completed.
Second Sleeve: Knit 24 sts (from neck edge); place
the remaining 48 sts onto a stitch holder; cast on 48 sts for sleeve.
Beginning with **’s, make this sleeve the same as the first one. After
the sleeve bind off start the Right Front: Knit 24 sts, knit 48 sts
from stitch holder; beginning with row 2 of pattern, complete front to
correspond to the left front. Bind off all sts after front is completed.
Break yarn.
Finishing: Sew sleeve seams. Neck edge: Tie yarn at
the corner of the right front at neck edge, using the #3 hook make a chain
of 4; * skip 1 ridge, make 1 d c in next ridge, ch 2, repeat from * across
neck edge. Break yarn.
Trimming in yoke and sleeve cuffs: Using the silk
in two strands crochet a chain long enough to run through the cuff as in
illustration. Do the same at the yoke. Trim neck edge with ribbon.
Bonnet: Using the #3 needles, cast on 96 sts. Knit
10 rows. Beading row: K 1, * yarn over, k 2 tog; repeat from *
across row. Now knit 10 rows more.
Work in the pattern as follows: Rows 1 to 8
inclusive: Knit every row.
Row 9: Purl across row.
Row 10: Knit across row.
Row 11: Purl across row.
Row 12: Knit across row. Repeat these 12 rows until
the piece measures about 5 ½-inches, ending with row 1. From now on work
in garter stitch (knit every row).
1st dec: * Knit 6 sts, k 2 together; repeat from *
across row. Knit next row.
2nd dec: * K 10 sts, k 2 tog; repeat from *
across row. Knit 1 row.
3rd dec: * K 9 sts, k 2 tog; repeat from * across
row. Knit 1 row.
4th dec: * K 8 sts, k 2 tog; repeat from * across
row. Knit 1 row.
5th dec: * K 7 sts, k 2 tog; repeat from * across
row. Knit 1 row.
6th dec: * K 6 sts, k 2 tog; repeat from * across
row. Knit 1 row.
7th dec: * K 5 sts, k 2 tog; repeat from * across
row. Knit 1 row.
8th dec: * K 4, k 2 tog; repeat from * across row.
Knit 1 row.
9th dec: * K 3 sts, k 2 tog; repeat from * across
row. Knit 1 row.
10th dec: * K 2 sts, k 2 tog; repeat from * across
row. Knit 1 row.
11th dec: * K 1 st, k 2 tog; repeat from * across
row. Knit 1 row.
Last dec: K 2 sts together across row. Break yarn
leaving 9 inches. Draw thru the remaining sts and fasten tight on the
wrong side. Sew up garter stitch and ½-inch beyond. Fold back 1-inch at
the front of bonnet, leaving the beading row along front edge, tack down
at sides.
Neck Band: With the right side of the work facing
you, pick up and knit 56 sts around the neck edge. Knit 3 rows. Next row:
K 1, * yarn over, k 2 tog; repeat from * across row, ending with yarn
over, k 2 tog, k 1. Knit 4 rows. Bind off all sts loosely. Trim with silk
and ribbon as in illustration.
Booties: Using the # 3 needles, cast on 44 sts and
work in the pattern as on the bonnet until the piece measures about 2 ½-inches
in all, ending with row 11.
Beading row: K 1, * yarn over, k 2 tog; repeat from
* across row, ending with yarn over, k 2 tog, k 1. Knit across next
row.
Instep: Knit 15 sts; place these sts onto a st
holder; knit the next 14 sts and leave on the needle; place the remaining
15 sts onto a 2nd st holder. On the 14 sts, knit every row for 19 rows.
Break yarn. Place the sts off the first st holder onto a free needle; tie
yarn in at the first stitch, pick up and knit 10 sts along side of instep,
knit 14 sts; pick up and knit 10 sts along 2nd side of instep, knit 15 sts
off 2nd st holder (64 sts). Knit 5 rows.
1st dec: K 2 tog, k 21, k 2 tog, k 14, k 2 tog, k
21, k 2 tog. Knit 3 rows.
2nd dec: K 2 tog, k 19, k 2 tog, k 14, k 2 tog, k
19, k 2 tog. Knit 4 rows. Bind off all sts. Sew up sole and back of
bootie. Trim with Ribbon.
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