To shape shoulders: Keeping continuity of pattern cast off 9 sts. beginning next 2 rows, then 8 sts. beginning following 4 rows. Leave remaining 29 sts. on 3rd st. holder. Sew shoulder seams. With right side of work facing, join wool and knit across sts. from 1st. st. holder. Pick up and knit 1. st. from shoulder seam. Knit across 29 Back sts. (3rd st. holder). Pick up and knit 1. st. from shoulder seam. Knit across sts. from remaining (2nd) st. holder. 87 sts. on needle. Knit 5 rows Garter st. Cast off 29 sts. knitways, 29 sts. purl ways, 29 sts. knitways.
SHORT SLEEVES: Cast on 91 sts. Knit 6 rows Garter st. 7th row: (K6. Inc. 1. st. in next st.) 12 times. K7. 103 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern as given for Back until sleeve measures approx. 9½ ins. ending with 4th pattern row. Cast off.
LONG SLEEVES: Cast on 71 sts. Knit 6 rows Garter st. 7th row: K3. (K1. Inc. 1. st. in next st.) 32 times. K4. 103 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern as given for Back until sleeve measures approx. 19½ ins. ending with 4th pattern row. Cast off.
TO MAKE UP: Press pieces carefully. Sew side seams. Sew up sleeve to within 2½ ins. of top. Sew in sleeves. Make a link for the buttons and insert in buttonholes.
BABY'S JACKET—"BOB"
MATERIALS: 4 ply BEEHIVE FINGERING. 3 ozs. Pink No. 2019. Two Buttons. One Stitch Holder. Two Safety Pins.
For Needles and Tension see page [5.]
| MEASUREMENTS: | 3 mos. | 6 mos. | 9 mos. |
| Width all round at underarm | 18 ins. | 19 ins. | 19½ ins. |
| Length from top of shoulder | 9½ " | 10½ " | 10½ " |
| Length of sleeve underarm seam | 5½ " | 6 " | 7 " |
RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 33 sts. Knit 5 rows Garter st. Proceed:– 1st row: K18. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. Wl. fwd. K3. 2nd row: K1. Purl to last 14 sts. K14. 3rd row: K14. K2tog. *K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K2. Wl. fwd. K2. K2tog. 4th row: K1. Purl to last 14 sts. K14. These 4 rows complete one pattern. Keeping border of 14 sts. in Garter st. continue even in pattern until work measures 4 ins. from beginning ending at Front edge. Next row: (buttonhole). K2. Wl. fwd. K2tog. Work in pattern to end of row. Continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures approx. 6½ ins. (6 mos.—7 ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.) ending with 4th pattern row.
To shape armhole: 1st row: K18. *Wl. fwd. K6. Repeat from * to last 9 sts. Wl. fwd. K9. 2nd row: Cast off 6 sts. Purl to last 14 sts. K14. Continue even in pattern until armhole from first shaping measures 3 ins. (6 mos.—3½ ins.) (9 mos.—3½ ins.).