MEASUREMENTS:3 mos.6 mos.9 mos.
Pullover
Width all round at underarm18 ins.19 ins.19½ ins.
Length from top of shoulder10 "10½ "11 "
Length of sleeve underarm seam 5½ "6 "7 "
Leggings
Width all round at widest part21 "22 "23 "
Length of Front seam7 "7½ "8 "
Length of leg seam8 "8½ "9 "

THE PULLOVER

FRONT: Cast on 76 sts. Work 2 ins. ribbing (K1. P1). Continue even in Stocking st. until work from beginning measures 7½ ins. ending with purl row.

To shape armholes: Cast off 4 sts. beginning next 2 rows, then dec. 1. st. each end of needle every row to 60 sts.

To make pocket: K6. Break wool. Slip next 18 sts. onto safety pin for pocket. Join wool. Knit to end of row. Leave these sts. until pocket piece has been worked.

To make pocket piece: Cast on 18 sts. Work 2½ ins. Stocking st. ending with knit row. Leave these sts. on needle. Starting again on sts. of Front proceed:– 1st row: K1. P35. Purl across sts. of pocket piece. P5. K1. 60 sts. on needle. Continue even in Stocking st. until work from beginning measures 9 ins. (6 mos.—9½ ins.) (9 mos.—10 ins.) ending with purl row.

To shape neck and shoulders: K24. Cast off 12 sts. K24. Working on last 24 sts. keeping armhole edge even, at neck edge dec. 1. st. every row to 14 sts. on needle. At armhole edge cast off 7 sts. every alternate row twice. Join wool at neck edge and work remaining sts. to correspond to other side.

To make pocket top: Slip 18 sts. from safety pin onto needle. Work 4 rows ribbing (K1. P1). Cast off loosely in ribbing.

BACK: Work exactly as given for Front to 60 sts. on needle, (end of armhole shaping). Continue even until work from beginning measures 9½ ins. (6 mos.—10 ins.) (9 mos.—10½ ins.) ending with purl row.

To shape neck and shoulders: K19. Cast off 22 sts. K19. Working on last 19 sts. keeping armhole edge even, at neck edge dec. 1. st. every row to 14 sts. on needle. At armhole edge cast off 7 sts. every alternate row twice. Join wool at neck edge and work remaining sts. to correspond to other side.