To shape armhole: Keeping Moss st. border and working 2 more buttonholes 17 rows apart, at armhole edge dec. 1, st. every alternate row to 28 sts. on needle, ending with knit row.
To shape neck: 1st row: Cast off 15 sts. K1. Purl to last st. K1. 2nd row: K1. K2tog. Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1. 3rd row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. Repeat 2nd and 3rd rows 3 times. 10th row: K1. (K2tog.) twice. 11th row: K1. P1. K1. 12th row: K3tog. Fasten off.
RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 43 sts. 1st row: K1. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. Repeat 1st. row 11 times. 13th row: K1. *(P1. K1) 3 times. Knit to end of row. 14th row: K1. Purl to last 7 sts. K1. (P1. K1) 3 times. Keeping Moss st. border, continue to correspond to Left Front, omitting buttonholes and being careful to have all shapings for opposite side.
BACK: Cast on 67 sts. 1st row: K1. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. Repeat 1st. row 11 times, dec. 1. st. at end of last row. Continue even in Stocking st. until work measures 6½ ins. from beginning ending with purl row.
To shape armholes: Dec. 1. st. each end of needle next and every alternate row to 24 sts. on needle. Cast off.
SLEEVES: Cast on 29 sts. 1st row: K1 *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. Repeat 1st. row 12 times. Next row: K1. P1. *Inc. 1 st. in next st. P3. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. Inc. 1. st. in next st. P1. K1. 36 sts. on needle. Continue in Stocking st. inc. 1. st. each end of needle every following 6th row to 48 sts. on needle. Continue even until sleeve from beginning measures 5½ ins. (6 mos.—6 ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.) ending with purl row. Dec. 1. st. each end of needle next and every alternate row to 6 sts. Cast off.
COLLAR: Cast on 11 sts. 1st row: *K1. P1. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. K1. Inc. 1. st. in next st. purl ways. K1. 2nd row: K2. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. 3rd row: *K1. P1. Repeat from * to last 2 sts. Inc. 1. st. in next st. K1. 4th row: K1. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. Repeat these 4 rows twice, then 4th row once. Proceed:–
**1st row: (K1. P1) 7 times. Turn. 2nd row: (P1. K1) 7 times. Work 4 rows Moss st.** Repeat from ** to ** 15 times, then 1st. and 2nd rows once. Proceed:–
1st row: K1. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. 2nd row: *K1. P1. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1. 3rd row: K2. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. 4th row: *K1. P1. Repeat from * to last 4 sts. K1. P2tog. K1. Repeat 1st. to 4th rows twice. Cast off.
TO MAKE UP: Press all pieces carefully. Sew all seams. Sew in sleeves. Sew collar in position, placing the ends 10 sts. in from edges of fronts. Sew buttons to correspond to buttonholes.