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JUVENILE STYLES PUBLISHING COMPANY
1008 PENN STREET, READING, PA.
A Convalescing Jacket Ensemble
No. 800
Needles—1 Pair Bone Nos. 3 and 7 American Standard.
Material—8 one ounce balls, pink Saxony, Mother's. 2—one ounce balls, pink Saxony, Baby's. One-half ounce contrasting shade, Saxony.
Scale—13 sts to 2 inches, No. 7 needles. Size 34 mother's, 3 months, baby's.
MOTHER'S JACKET
Back—With No. 7 needles, cast on 135 sts, *K 3, sl 1 st, repeat from *across row, ending with K 3, P back. Repeat these 2 rows for 8 inches. Bind off 4 sts at beg of the next 2 rows for underarm (127 sts). K 2 tog at beg of the next 8 rows (119 sts). Continue in pattern for 2 more inches. Change to No. 3 needles, on right side, *P 2, K 1, repeat from *across row, ending with P 2. On next row, K 2, P 1 across row. Repeat these 2 rows, for 5 inches. Bind off 7 sts at beg of the next 10 rows, bind off remaining 49 sts for back of neck.
Right Front—With No. 7 needles, cast on 71 sts, work in pattern for 8½ inches. Bind off 4 sts at beg of the next row at underarm, P 2 tog at beg of the next 4 rows at underarm. Work even for 2 more inches. At beg of the next row at front, bind off 4 sts. Change to No. 3 needles and repeat yoke pattern (P 2, K 1) for 3 inches, bind off 10 sts at beg of the next row at neck edge. Now K 2 tog at beg of every row at neck edge, until 39 sts remain. Bind off 7 sts at beg of every row at shoulder, 5 times and continue to K 2 tog at neck edge, until all sts are bound off. Work left front to correspond.