For Needles and Tension see page [5.]
| MEASUREMENTS: | 3 mos. | 6 mos. | 9 mos. |
| Length from neck to hem | 16½ ins. | 17 ins. | 17½ ins. |
| Width all round at hem | 25 " | 27½ " | 30 " |
PATTERN: 1st row: K3. *P1. K3. Repeat from * to last 2 sts. P1. K1. 2nd row: K2. *P2. K2. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. P2. K1. 3rd row: K1. P1. K1. *P3. K1. Repeat from * to last 2 sts. P1. K1. 4th row: K2. *P3. K1. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. P2. K1. 5th row: K3. *P2. K2. Repeat from * to last 2 sts. P1. K1. 6th row: K2. *P1. K3. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. P1. K2.
THE CAPE: Cast on 187 sts. Knit 9 rows Garter st. Keeping 5 sts. each end in Garter st. for border, work remaining 177 sts. in pattern. Continue even until work from beginning measures 16 ins. (6 mos.—16½ ins.) (9 mos.—17 ins.). Knit 2 rows Garter st. Proceed:–
1st row: *K6. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 7 sts. K7. 2nd and alternate rows: Knit. 3rd row: K1. *K4. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K6. 5th row: K2. *K2. K3tog. Repeat from * to last 5 sts. K5. 7th row: (eyelets). *K2. K2tog. Wl. fwd. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. K3. Cast off loosely.
THE HOOD: Cast on 83 sts. Knit 9 rows Garter st. Keeping 5 sts. each end in Garter st. for border, work remaining 73 sts. in pattern. Continue even in pattern until work from beginning measures 8 ins. (6 mos.—8¼ ins.) (9 mos.—8½ ins.). Cast off.
TO MAKE UP: Press pieces, being careful not to flatten pattern. Fold hood in half and sew top seam. Put centre of hood to centre of cape 1 inch in from each front edge. Sew together. With double wool crochet a cord 30 ins. long. Thread through eyelets at neck. Make and sew a tassel to each end. Crochet another cord 4 ins. long. Sew to back of hood as illustrated, and sew a tassel to the end.
(A) BABY'S BOOTEES—Illustrated on page [15]
MATERIALS: 4 ply MISS CANADA ANDALUSIAN. 1 oz.
For Needles and Tension see page [5.]