1st decreasing row: K11. K2tog. t.b.l. K27. K2tog. K15. Work 7 rows even in Stocking st. also after each of the following decreasings.
2nd decreasing row: K11. K2tog. t.b.l. K25. K2tog. K15.
3rd decreasing row: K11. K2tog. t.b.l. K23. K2tog. K15.
Continue decreasing in this manner, every 8th row, having 2 sts. less between sts. knit tog. to 43 sts. on needle. Omitting buttonholes work to correspond to Right Front, being careful to have all shapings for opposite side.
BACK: Cast on 108 sts. Knit 13 rows Garter st. 14th row: Knit. 15th row: K4. *P1. K8. Repeat from * to last 5 sts. P1. K4. Repeat 14th and 15th rows 4 times. 24th row: Knit. 25th row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. Work ½ inch Stocking st. ending with purl row.
1st decreasing row: K12. K2tog. t.b.l. K27. K2tog. K22. K2tog. t.b.l. K27. K2tog. K12. Work 7 rows even in Stocking st. also after each of the following decreasings.
2nd decreasing row: K12. K2tog. t.b.l. K25. K2tog. K22. K2tog. t.b.l. K25. K2tog. K12.
Keeping centre panel of 22 sts. continue decreasing in this manner, every 8th row, having 2 sts. less between sts. knit tog. to 80 sts. on needle. Continue even until work from beginning measures 10½ ins. (1½ yrs.—11 ins.) (2 yrs.—12 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 alternate row 4 times. 64 sts. on needle. Continue even until armhole from first shaping measures 4 ins.
To shape shoulders: Cast off 9 sts. beginning next 4 rows. Cast off remaining sts.