To shape toe: K23. (K2tog.) twice. K28. (K2tog.) twice. K5. 2nd row: Knit. 3rd row: K22. (K2tog.) twice. K26. (K2tog.) twice. K4. Knit 2 rows Garter st. Cast off.
Join wool to remaining 72 sts. and continue in Stocking st. repeating from ** to ** as given for other leg. Proceed:–
To make foot: 1st row: K36. Turn. 2nd row: K1. P13. K1. Turn. 3rd row: K15. Turn. Repeat 2nd and 3rd rows 8 times, then 2nd row once. 21st row: K1. K2tog. K9. K2tog. K1. 22nd row: K1. P11. K1. 23rd row: K1. K2tog. K7. K2tog. K1. Break wool. Join wool at inside edge where 4 sts. were left. K4. Next row: K4. Pick up and knit 14 sts. along side of foot. Knit the 11 sts. across the toe. Pick up and knit 14 sts. along other side of foot. Knit the 21 sts. which were left. 64 sts. on needle. Knit. 9 rows Garter st. Proceed:–
To shape toe: K5. (K2tog.) twice. K28. (K2tog.) twice. K23. 2nd row: Knit. 3rd row: K4. (K2tog.) twice. K26. (K2tog.) twice. K22. Knit 2 rows Garter st. Cast off.
SLEEVES: Cast on 32 sts. Knit 18 rows Garter st. 19th row: K2. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. Repeat 19th row 13 times. Next row: K1. *Inc. 1. st. in next st. purl ways. P2. Repeat from * to last 4 sts. P1. Inc. 1. st. in each of next 2 sts. purl ways. K1. 43 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
1st row: *K3. P2. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. K3. 2nd row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. Repeat these 2 rows until sleeve measures 5 ins. (cuff turned up) ending with purl row.
To shape cap: *Keeping continuity of pattern, cast off 2 sts. beginning next 2 rows then 1. st. beginning following 2 rows.* Repeat from * to * to 13 sts. on needle. Cast off remaining sts.
COLLAR: Cast on 16 sts. Knit 8 ins. even in Garter st. Cast off.
TO MAKE UP: Press all pieces carefully. Sew all seams. Sew in sleeves. Sew collar in position placing the ends 2 sts. from the edge of each front. Sew the cast-off sts. in position at Front. Sew buttons to correspond to buttonholes. With double wool crochet a cord. Thread through eyelets at waist. Make and sew a tassel to each end.
