Slip next 13 sts. on st. holder. Work remaining 25 sts. to correspond to other side.
NECKBAND: Sew left shoulder seam. With right side of work facing, and (P) wool, pick up and knit 8 sts. along right side of neck. Knit 19 sts. from st. holder at back of neck. Pick up and knit 26 sts. along left side of neck. Knit 13 sts. from st. holder at front of neck. Pick up and knit 18 sts. along other side of neck. 84 sts. on needle. Break (P). Join (T). Next row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. Work ½ inch ribbing (K1. P1). Cast off in ribbing.
SHORT SLEEVES: Cast on 48 sts. Work ½ inch ribbing (K1. P1). Next row: *K5. Inc. 1. st. in next st. Repeat from * to end of row. 56 sts. on needle. Next row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. Continue even in Stocking st. until sleeve measures 2½ ins. from beginning.
To shape cap: *Cast off 2 sts. beginning next 2 rows, then 1. st. beginning following 2 rows.* Repeat from * to * to 20 sts. Cast off.
LONG SLEEVES: Cast on 40 sts. Work 2 ins. ribbing (K1. P1). Next row: *K9. Inc. 1. st. in next st. Repeat from * to end of row. 44 sts. on needle. Next row: K1. Purl to last st. K1. Continue in Stocking st. inc. 1. st. each end of needle on 7th and every following 6th row to 56 sts. on needle. Continue even until sleeve from beginning measures 7½ ins. (1½ yrs.—8½ ins.) (2 yrs.—9 ins.) ending with purl row. Shape cap as given for Short Sleeves.
TO MAKE UP: Press all pieces carefully. Darn all ends on wrong side. Sew all seams except right shoulder. Work 1 row d.c. along back of right shoulder and 1 row s.c. along front working 3 chain loops for buttonholes. Sew buttons to correspond to buttonholes.
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