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RIGHT FRONT: Work same as left front reversing shaping (cast on 1 st at end of P row, and cast on 3 sts at end of K row), and starting border st ribbing with P 1. Work 5 buttonholes opposite markers as follows: starting at front edge, work 2 sts, bind off next 3 sts, complete row; on next row cast on 3 sts over bound-off sts. Work neck shaping as follows: work 7 border sts, sl 1, K 1, p.s.s.o. (neck dec), and complete row.
FINISHING: Steam each section. Sew shoulder and side seams. With right side facing, attach yarn on left front border, pick up and K across front, back and other front. NEXT ROW: Bind off in P. ARMHOLE BANDS: Make 2. Cast on 5 sts. Work in K 1, P 1 ribbing for 17 (18, 19); 20, 21, 22 inches, bind off. Sew band in position around armhole easing to fit. Work 1 row of sl sts around edge and around armholes. Sew buttons in place on Men’s vest. Work s c over bone rings for Ladies’ buttons, draw s c to center of bone ring and sew in position. Embroider Ladies’ left front with contrasting color following chart on page 22. Work diagonals over 2 rows in duplicate st (see [page 7]). Start right front 1 st below last st at left front edge. Finish with fringe. Cut contrasting color into 8 inch lengths, take 3 strands, insert hook in 1st st on lower edge, fold fringe in half, pick up fringe and draw through st, then pull ends through loop. Work a fringe in every other st around lower edge.
SLEEVELESS KNITTED VEST
as seen in color on our [front cover]
SIZES: Ladies’ Small, Medium, Large Men’s Small, Medium, Large Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD DAWN “SAYELLE”[1] or “DAWN” KNITTING WORSTED 3 (4, 4); 4, 4, 5—4 oz. skeins Fisherman 1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 10½ OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW
GAUGE: 9 sts = 2 inches (pattern st, blocked). Directions are given for ladies’ small size. Changes for medium and large are given in parentheses. Men’s small, medium and large sizes are given in Bold Face Type.
Width across back at underarm: 15 (17, 19); 19, 21, 23 inches. Width across each front at underarm without front band: 7 (9, 9); 11, 11, 13 inches.