MATERIALS REQUIRED:
4 balls pink 3 ply baby yarn—½ oz. ball white angora—5 pearl buttons—3 yds.—½" ribbon. No. 6 bone crochet hook.
JACKET
(Working up and down the left front) CH 41 TURN.
ROW 1—sc in 2nd ch from hook—sc in next 11 ch (keep 12 sc throughout the yoke)—*skip 1 ch—sc in next—ch 2—sc in same ch—(pattern)—repeat from* ten more times—(keep 11 patterns throughout the body)—skip 1 ch—sc in each of the next 6 ch—ch 1 turn.
ROW 2—sc in each of the 6 sc of bottom picking up only the back single sts (ribbing) sc under ch 2—of last pattern of Row 1—ch 2—sc under same ch—*sc under next ch 2—ch 2—sc under same ch—repeat from*—across the 11 patterns of body—skip 1 sc—sc in each of the 12 sc of yoke picking up only the back single sts (ribbing) ch 1—turn—work in this manner making 12 sc in ribbing for yoke—11 patterns and 6 sc in ribbing for bottom—for 18 rows.
SLEEVE—sc in ribbing over the 12 sc of yoke—ch 33 for sleeve—turn.
ROW 1—sc in 2nd ch from hook—sc in each of the next 5 sc—
(keep 6 sc in ribbing across the bottoms of the sleeves)—make 13 patterns as for the left front—skip 1—and sc—in ribbing across the 12 sc of yoke—ch 1 turn—(leaving the bottom of jacket until the sleeve is finished)—work in this manner for 26 rows.
ROW 27—sc across sleeve ribbing—ch 1 sc under ch 2—of last pattern *ch 1—sc under next ch 2—repeat from* to yoke—continue yoke in ribbing—ch 1—turn.
BACK—work in ribbing across yoke—then leaving sleeve free—work in pattern down the body—sc in ribbing across the 6 sc at bottom—ch 1—turn.
Repeat until there are 38 rows across back. Then make right sleeve the same as left—and right front the same as left—making the last row the same as last row for sleeves. Seam the sleeves from the wrong side with sc.
NECK EDGE—starting at left front—sc across neck edge picking up only the top single sts of each ridge—pulling the ridges together—ch 3—turn.
BEADING—skip 1 so—dc in next—*ch 1—skip 1 sc—dc in next—repeat from* across row—ch 1—turn—sc in each dc—and sc under each ch 1—of previous row—ch 1—turn.
COLLAR
ROW 1—sc in 1st sc—ch 1—work in pattern as for body of jacket—ending row with sc—ch 1—turn. ROW 2—repeat row 1. ROW 3—sc in 1st sc—ch 1—sc under the ch 2 of last pattern *ch 1—sc under next ch 2—repeat from *across row-ch 1—turn. Make 3 rows of sc in ribbing st for st. BREAK YARN.
WITH ANGORA—sc around entire collar—making 2 sc in each corner st—and picking up only the back single sts across ribbing.
FRONT EDGES—make 2 rows of sc up the left front. Make 2 rows of sc up right front—making 5 button holes in last row—spacing evenly—to make a button hole—ch 2—skip 1 sc—sc in next.
WITH ANGORA—sc up the right front making 2 sc under each ch 2 of button holes. WITH ANGORA—sc around sleeves picking up the top single sts of each rib and a ch 1—between.
BONNET
Starting at lower left edge—ch 27—TURN.
ROW 1—skip 1 ch—sc in next—sc in each of the next 8 ch—(keep 9 so—throughout for brim)—*skip 1 ch sc in next—ch 2—sc in same chain—repeat from* 6 times—(keep the 7 patterns throughout)—ch 1—sc in last ch—ch 1—turn.
ROW 2—sc in the first sc—ch 1—*sc under the ch 2 of last pattern—ch 2—sc under the same ch—repeat from* across patterns—ch 1—sc in each of the 9 sc of brim picking up only the back single sts (ribbing) ch 1—turn—repeat thus until there are 18 rows—then ch 30 for the back of the bonnet. Row 19—sc in each ch and in the last sc of previous row—then work the 7 patterns and the 9 sc as before. Continue until there are 17 rows across the back—make the right side the same as left with the last row the same as last row for sleeves. Seam the sides with sc from the wrong side.
NECK EDGE—sc across neck edge skipping every other st—then sc across once more skipping—3 sc's across the back ribbing.
Sc—across turnback st for st—over hat wire. Then with angora—make 2 sc in each sc. Bend the wire to heart shape and trim with bow. Sew ribbon around the face edge just behind turnback.
Other great patterns from Tops in Togs for Babies, Volume No. 1.
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