FIVE-PIECE ENSEMBLE WITH CARRIAGE ROBE
Size 6 Months to 1 Year
Needles—1 Pair American Standard No. 2 and 4. 4 Double point, No. 4. (For Mitts).
Material—Jacket—5 ounces (Germantown 4-Fold used in complete ensemble). Leggins—5 ounces. Hood—2 ounces. Mitts—1 ounce. Shoes—1 ounce. Afghan—12 ounces. Imported Angora—2 Balls. Zipper.
Gauge—6 sts to 1 inch.
JACKET
Back—With No. 4 needles, cast on 58 sts. (64 sts, size 1). *P 4 sts, K 2, repeat from *across row, ending with P 4. K next row (right side). Repeat these two rows for 6 inches. Bind off 3 sts at beg of the next 2 rows, then K 2 sts tog at beg of the next 6 rows (46 sts). Work even for 4 inches (4½, size 1), measuring straight up from where the 3 sts were bound off. Bind off 4 sts at beg of the next 6 rows, bind off remaining sts for back of neck.
Left Front—Cast on 30 sts (32 sts, size 1). *P 4, K 2, repeat from *across row, ending with K 2. K next row. Repeat these 2 rows for 6 inches. On the P 2 gore, bind off 4 sts for underarm, then K 2 sts tog at beg of every row at underarm 3 times (7 sts off). Work even for 3 inches (3½ size 1). On next row that begins at neck edge, bind off 5 sts, follow pattern across. P 2 sts tog at beg of every row that begins at neck edge until 14 sts remain. Bind off 4 sts at beg of the next 3 rows that begin at shoulder and continue to K 2 sts tog at neck edge, until all sts are bound off.
Right Front—Work right front to correspond having K 4 gores meet for zipper.
Sleeves—Cast on 34 sts (38 sts, size 1), P 4, K 2 across row, K back. Work in pattern for 2 inches. Inc 1 st on each side every inch until sleeve measures 6½ inches from start. Bind off 3 sts at beg of the next 2 rows, then bind off 2 sts at beg of the next 2 rows (5 sts off on each side). Now K 2 sts tog at beg and end of every 4th row, until 20 sts remain, bind off. Sew up seams at underarm and shoulders. Sew sleeves tog, insert sleeves into armholes.
Collar—With wrong side towards you pick up 52 sts. *P 4, K 2, repeat from *across row ending with P 4. K back. Work 4 more rows in pattern. On wrong side make an inc in each K 2 gore. Work in pattern until collar measures 2 inches, bind off loosely. Work 1 row of s c around collar and fronts. Sew on zipper.
LEGGINS