To shape shoulder: Keeping continuity of pattern, at armhole edge cast off 7 sts. every alternate row 4 times.
LEFT FRONT: Cast on 61 sts. Knit 10 rows Garter st. 11th row: K1. *K4. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K5. Repeat from * to end of row. 67 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
**1st row: K5. (P2. K5. P2. K8) 3 times. P2. K9. 2nd row: K4. P5. (K2. P8. K2. P5) 3 times. K2. P4. K1. 3rd row: K5. (P2. Cross. P2. K8) 3 times. P2. Cross. K4. 4th row: K4. P2. w.r.n. P2. (K2. P8. K2. P2. w.r.n. P2) 3 times. K2. P4. K1. 5th row: K5. (P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K8) 3 times. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K6. 6th row: K4. P2. Purl the two Wl. fwd.'s tog. (P2. K2. P8. K2. P2. Purl the two Wl. fwd.'s tog. P2) 3 times. K2. P4. K1.** Repeat from ** to ** 17 times. Keeping continuity of pattern continue to correspond to Right Front, omitting buttonhole and being careful to have all shapings for opposite side.
BACK: Cast on 110 sts. Knit 10 rows Garter st. 11th row: *K4. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K5. Repeat from * to end of row. 121 sts. on needle. Proceed:–
**1st row: K1. *K4. P2. K5. P2. K4. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: K1. *P4. K2. P5. K2. P4. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 3rd row: K1. *K4. P2. Cross. P2. K4. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 4th row: K1. *P4. K2. P2. w.r.n. P2. K2. P4. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 5th row: K1. *K4. P2. K2. Wl. fwd. Slip the w.r.n. of previous row purl ways. K2. P2. K4. Repeat from * to last st, K1. 6th row: K1. *P4. K2. P2. Purl the two Wl. fwd.'s tog. P2. K2. P4. Repeat from * to last st. K1.** Repeat from ** to ** 17 times.
To shape armholes: Keeping continuity of pattern, cast off 8 sts. beginning next 2 rows, then dec. 1. st. each end of needle next and every alternate row to 87 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern until armhole measures same as Front.
To shape shoulders: Keeping continuity of pattern, cast off 7 sts. beginning next 8 rows. Cast off remaining sts.
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BABY'S JACKET—"BETTY"—Illustrated on page [53]
MATERIALS: BEEHIVE LUSTRE CREPE. 3 ozs. Bitter Sweet. One Button.