To shape shoulder: 1st row: Cast off 5 sts. K2. P3. K5. 2nd row: K5. Wl.fwd. K3tog. Wl.fwd. K2. 3rd row: Cast off 5 sts. P3. K2. 4th row: Knit. Cast off.
LEFT FRONT: Cast on 31 sts. Knit 5 rows Garter st. Proceed:–
***1st row: K1. *Wl.fwd. K3tog. Wl.fwd. K3. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K6. 2nd row: K6. *P3. K3. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 3rd row: K1. *P3. K3. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K6. 4th row: As 2nd row. 5th row: K1. *K3. Wl.fwd. K3tog. Wl.fwd. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K6. 6th row: K6. *K3. P3. Repeat from * to last st. K1. 7th row: K1. *K3. P3. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K6. 8th row: K6. *K3. P3. Repeat from * to last st. K1.*** Repeat from *** to *** 6 times.
To shape armhole: 1st row: Cast off 3 sts. K1. *K3. Wl.fwd. K3tog. Wl.fwd. Repeat from * to last 9 sts. K9. 2nd row: K6. *P3. K3. Repeat from * to last 4 sts. P3. K1. 3rd row: K1. K2tog. K1. *P3. K3. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K6. 4th row: K6. *P3. K3. Repeat from * to last 3 sts. P2. K1. 5th row: K1. K2tog. *K3. Wl.fwd. K3tog. Wl.fwd. Repeat from * to last 6 sts. K6. 6th row: K6. *K3. P3. Repeat from * to last 2 sts. K2. 7th row: K1. K2tog. K2. *P3. K3. Repeat from * to last 9 sts. P3. K6. 8th row: K6. *K3. P3. Repeat from * to last st. K1. Repeat from *** to *** once.
To shape neck: 1st row: K1. (Wl.fwd. K3tog. Wl.fwd. K3) twice. K12. 2nd row: K12. (P3. K3) twice. K1. 3rd row: K1. (P3. K3) twice. K12. 4th row: As 2nd row. 5th row: (buttonhole) K1. (K3. Wl.fwd. K3tog. Wl.fwd.) twice. K8. K2tog. Wl.fwd. K2. 6th row: Cast off 10 sts. K2. (K3. P3) twice. K1. 7th row: K1. (K3. P3) twice. K2. 8th row: K2. (K3. P3) twice. K1. 9th row: K1. (Wl.fwd. K3tog. Wl.fwd. K3) twice. K2. 10th row: K2. (P3. K3) twice. K1. 11th row: K1. (P3. K3) twice. K2. 12th row: As 10th row.
To shape shoulder: 1st row: Cast off 5 sts. K5. Wl.fwd. K3tog. Wl.fwd. K2. 2nd row: K5. P3. K2. 3rd row: Cast off 5 sts. P3. K2. 4th row: Knit. Cast off.
SLEEVES: Cast on 32 sts. 1st row: K2. *P1. K1. Repeat from * to end of row. Repeat 1st. row 9 times. 11th row: K2. *Inc. 1. st. in next st. (K1. P1) twice. Inc. 1. st. in next st. (P1. K1) twice. Repeat from * twice. 38 sts. on needle. Continue even in pattern until sleeve from beginning measures 5½ ins. (6 mos.—6 ins.) (9 mos.—7 ins.). Keeping continuity of pattern cast off 2 sts. beginning every row to 14 sts. on needle. Cast off.
TO MAKE UP: Press pieces carefully. Sew all seams. Sew in sleeves. Make a link with the buttons and thread through buttonholes.
(G) BABY'S 3 PLY BOOTEES—Illustrated on page [3]
MATERIALS: 3 ply BEEHIVE NON-SHRINK BABY WOOL. 1 oz. White. Small quantity Pink. Two No. 12 Beehive Knitting Needles. Two Buttons.