The Mary Frances knitting and crocheting book

by Jane Eayre Fryer

DOLL’S SPORTS SWEATER

3. Taking front thread of stitch only, put 1 single crochet in each of 24 single crochets, and add 1 single crochet in the last stitch. Chain 1 to turn.

4. Continue in this way (No. 3), adding 1 single crochet at neck end until there are 27 stitches.

5. On the next row add 4 chains after making 27 single crochets.

6. Put 1 single crochet in each of 3 of these chains, and 1 single crochet in each of the 27 single crochets, making 30 single crochets in all.

7. Continue to make rows of 30 single crochets until there are 13 rows from the beginning.

8. On the fourteenth row, make 20 single crochets. Make 8 rows of 20 single crochets for under arm.

9. On the twenty-third row, add 11 chain stitches. Use 1 chain to turn, and make 10 single crochets in the chain stitch,—also 20 single crochets in the single crochets (see No. 8) under arm.

10. Make 21 rows of the 30 stitches for the back.