Patons 650
Patons 650
MOHAIR • TOTEM
4 PLY • AZALEA
IMPORTANT
PLEASE READ THIS FIRST A waistcoat that’s a
To avoid disappointment you must use
the wool recommended for each design. certain winner —
in sleeveless style
‘GEOFFREY’
IN THREE SIZES
Length from top of shoulder— THE POCKET LININGS—Using No. 8 Needles, cast
Size A, 24i ins. Size B, 25 ins. Size C, 25£ ins. on 27 stitches.
1st row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
Patons Beehive or Queen Bee Knitting Needles—
2nd row.—* P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., P.l.
Loose Knitters . . 1 pair each Nos. 9 and 11
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows nine times.
Average Knitters . . 1 pair each Nos. 8 and 10
Break off yarn. Slip these sts. on to a stitch holder.
Tight Knitters.1 pair each Nos. 7 and 9
Work another Pocket Lining in same manner.
Needle sizes in instructions are those for Average
Knitters.
THE RIGHT FRONT—Using No. 8 Needles, cast on
Needle size depends upon your tension, which should 83 [B—87] [C—91] stitches.
be 11 stitches to 2 inches in width, measured over 1st row.—K.2, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
plain smooth fabric. Check tension—see page 2.
2nd row.—* K.l, P.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l. **
Three Stitch Holders. Six Medium Buttons.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows nine times.
ABBREVIATIONS: See page 2. 21st row—Rib 43 [B—rib 45] [C—rib 47], slip next
27 sts. on to a stitch holder and leave, slip pocket
Instructions are for smallest size A. Larger sizes B lining sts. on to left hand needle, with right side of
and C are shown thus [B—...] [C—...]. Where one work facing, then rib across these sts. to end of row.
set of figures is given, this applies to all sizes. 22nd row.—As 2nd row. 23rd row.—As 1st row.
NOTE—To obtain the best results, we recommend Rep. last 2 rows twelve times, then 2nd row once.
working from two balls of yarn. Shape front slope by dec. once at beg. of needle in
Work two rows from the first ball, two rows from the next and every alt. row until 58 [B—61] [C—64] sts.
second ball, then two rows from the first ball, etc. remain.
This will help overcome any possible variation in Shape armhole as follows.—
yarn thickness. 1st row.—Cast off 9 [B—10] [C—10] sts., rib to end
Work from one ball only when working front band of row.
to avoid loops on the front edge of garment. [Continued on page 17
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Collar on—
or collar off!
‘NIGEL’
IN THREE SIZES
WITH OR WITHOUT COLLAR
Length from top of shoulder— Rep. 1st and 2nd rows sixteen times, inc. once at end
Size A, 251 ins. Size B, 26 ins. Size C, 261 ins. of needle in last row.
Length of sleeve seam— Usin8 Na 10 Needles> proceed as follows:—
All Sizes.20 ins. ** 1st row.—Knit. 2nd row—Purl.
(or length desired) 3rd row.—* P.2, K.8, rep. from * to last 2 sts., P.2.
Patons Beehive Knitting Needles— 4th row.—* K.2, P.8, rep. from * to last 2 sts., K.2. **
Loose Knitters—1 pair each Nos. 11 and 13, 1 set of Continue in patt. as given from ** to ** until work
four No. 13 (12 inch). measures 16i ins. from commencement, finishing so
Average Knitters—1 pair each Nos. 10 and 12, 1 set that right side of work will be facing when working
of four No. 12 (12 inch). next row.
Shape armholes by casting off 5 sts. at beg. of next
Tight Knitters—1 pair each Nos. 9 and 11, 1 set of
2 rows. ***
four No. 11 (12 inch).
Divide for neck as follows:—
Needle sizes in instructions are those for Average
Knitters. Next row. — K.2 tog., patt. 69 [B—patt. 74]
[C—patt. 79], turn.
Needle size depends upon your tension, which should
be 1\ stitches to 1 inch in width, measured over Continue on these sts., dec. once at armhole edge in
plain smooth fabric. Check tension—see page 2. every alt. row twelve [B—fourteen] [C—sixteen]
times, whilst at same time dec. once at neck edge in
ABBREVIATIONS: See page 2. every following 4th row six [B—seven] [C—eight]
times. (52 [B—54] [C—56] sts.)
Instructions are for smallest size A. Larger sizes B Continue dec. at neck edge only in every following
and C are shown thus [B—...] [C—...]. Where one 4th row until 37 [B—39] [C—41] sts. remain.
set of figures is given, this applies to all sizes. Work 2 rows without shaping.
THE FRONT—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 151 Shape shoulder as follows:—
[B—161] [C—171] stitches. 1st row.—Work to last 9 [B—10] [C—10] sts., turn.
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l. 2nd and 4th rows.—Work to end of row.
2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row. ^Continued on page 18
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Here’s a new note in
Pullovers the two- —
Patons Beehive or Queen Bee Knitting Needles— Rep. 1st and 2nd rows until work measures 17 ins.
Loose Knitters . . 1 pair each Nos. 8 and 12 from commencement, finishing at end of a purl
row. **
Average Knitters . . . . 1 pair each Nos. 7 and 11
Tight Knitters.1 pair each Nos. 6 and 10 Shape neck and armholes as follows:—
Needle sizes in instructions are those for Average 1st row.—K.53 [B—K.57] [C—K.61], cast off 11 sts,
Knitters. K.53 [B—K.57] [C—K.61].
Needle size depends upon your tension, which should 2nd row.—P.53 [B—P.57] [C—P.61].
be 11 stitches to 2 inches in width, measured over 3rd row.—Knit.
plain smooth fabric. Check tension—see page 2.
4th row.—Cast off 5 [B—6] [C—7] sts., purl to end
Two Medium Buttons. of row.
ABBREVIATIONS: See page 2. Dec. once at armhole edge in next row and every alt.
row until 37 [B—39] [C—42] sts. remain.
Instructions are for smallest size A. Larger sizes B Next row.—Purl.
and C are shown thus [B—...] [C—Where one
Dec. once at neck edge in next row and every follow¬
set of figures is given, this applies to all sizes.
ing 4th row three [B—six] [C—eight] times, whilst
at same time dec. once at armhole edge in next row
THE FRONT—Using No. 11 Needles, cast on 117 and every alt. row six [B—twelve] [C—sixteen]
[B—125] [C—133] stitches. times. (26 [B—19] [C—16] sts.)
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l. Dec. once at armhole edge in every alt. row eighteen
2nd row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l. [B—thirteen] [C—eleven] times, whilst at same time
dec. once at neck edge in every following 6th row six
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows nine times. [B—four] [C—three] times. (2 sts.)
Using No. 7 Needles, proceed as follows:— Next row.—P.2.
1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl. [Continued on page 19
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PATONS KNITTING BOOK No. 650
• This garment has been specifically designed for PATONS Shape armholes by casting off 2 [B—3] [C—4] sts.
TOTEM — if other yarns are used you cannot be sure of at beg. of next 2 rows. **
the quantity required or that the results will be satisfactory.
Divide for neck as follows:—
USE PATONS - TO BE SURE!
Next row.—K.2 tog., K.51 [B—K.54] [C—K.57],
turn.
Size A . . . . . . 38 inch chest . . . 23 balls Continue on these 52 [B—55] [C—58] sts., dec. once
. 24 balls at each end of needle in every following 4th row until
Size B . . . . 41 inch chest . .
36 [B—37] [C—38] sts. remain.
Size C . . . . . . 44 inch chest . . . 26 balls
Continue dec. once at armhole edge in every alt. row
thirteen times, whilst at same time dec. once at neck
Length from top of shoulder— edge in every following 4th row six times. (17 [B—18]
[C—19] sts.)
Size A, 26 ins. Size B, 26\ ins. Size C, 27 ins.
Work 1 row without shaping.
Length of sleeve seam—
Next row.—Cast off 8 [B—9] [C—10] sts., K.9.
All Sizes . . . . 20 ins. (or length desired)
Next row.—Purl. Cast off remaining sts.
Patons Beehive Knitting Needles—
Slip centre st. on to a length of wool and leave.
Loose Knitters—1 pair each Nos. 8 and 11, 1 set of
four No. 11 (12 inch). [Continued on page 19
Average Knitters—1 pair each Nos. 7 and
10, 1 set of four No. 10 (12 inch).
Tight Knitters—1 pair each Nos. 6 and 9,
1 set of four No. 9 (12 inch).
in 3 adaptable sizes
‘TERRY’
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PATONS KNITTING BOOK No. 650
Using No. 10 Needles and M., proceed as follows:— THE NECKBAND—Using No. 12 Needles and M.,
1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl. ** cast on 281 [B—289] [C—297] stitches.
Continue in plain smooth fabric until work measures 1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
12^ ins. from commencement, finishing at end of a 2nd row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
purl row. 3rd row.—K.2 tog., * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last
Divide for neck as follows:— 3 sts., P.1, K.2 tog. **
Next row.—K.79 [B—K.85] [C— K.91], turn. Rep. 3rd row three times.
Continue on these 79 [B—85] [C—91] sts., dec. once 7th row.—Using C., K.2 tog., knit to last 2 sts., K.2 tog.
at neck edge in every following 6th row until 74 Rep. 3rd row three times.
[B—80] [C—86] sts. remain.
11th row.—Using M., K.2 tog., knit to last 2 sts.,
Work 1 row without shaping. K.2 tog.
Shape armhole as follows:— 12th row.—As 3rd row.
Next row.—Cast off 15 [B—18] [C—21] sts., knit to 13th row.—As 7th row.
end of row.
14th row.—As 3rd row.
Dec. once at armhole edge in every alt. row seventeen
15th row.—As 11th row.
times, whilst at same time dec. once at neck edge in
4th row and every following 6th row five times. (36 16th row.—As 3rd row.
[B—39] [C—42] sts.) 17th row.—As 7th row.
Continue dec. once at neck edge in every following Rep. 3rd row three times.
6th row until 25 [B—27] [C—29] sts. remain. 21st row.—As 11th row.
Shape shoulder as follows:— Rep. 3rd row five times. (233 [B—241] [C—249] sts.)
1st row.—Work to last 8 [B—9] [C—10] sts., turn. Keeping continuity of rib, inc. once at each end of
2nd row.—Work to end of row. needle in every row until there are 281 [B—289]
3rd row.—Work to last 16 [B—18] [C—20] sts., turn. [C—297] sts. on needle.
4th row.—As 2nd row. Cast off. Work 2 rows without shaping.
Join in wool at neck edge and work on remaining sts. Cast off in rib.
to correspond with other side.
TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and
THE BACK—Work as given for Front to **. warm iron, press lightly. Using a flat seam for ribbing
Continue without shaping until work measures same and a fine back-stitch seam for other seams, sew up
as Front to armhole shaping, finishing at end of a side seams. Using a fine back-stitch seam, join shaped
purl row. edge of neckband together. Fold neckband in half
and lightly oversew cast-on and cast-off edges together.
Shape armholes by casting off 15 [B—18] [C—21] Using a fine back-stitch seam, sew neckband in posi¬
sts. at beg. of next 2 rows. tion. Fold armhole bands in half on to wrong side
Dec. once at each end of needle in next and every alt. of work and slip-stitch in position. Finally, press
row until 94 [B—100] [C—106] sts. remain. all seams.
Work 55 [B—61] [C—67] rows without shaping.
Shape neck as follows:— THE PLAIN PULLOVER.
Next row.—K.30 [B—K.32] [C—K.34], cast off 34 THE FRONT—Work as given for Front of Pullover
[B—36] [C—38] sts., K.30 [B—K.32] [C—K.34]. with Stripes to ***.
Continue on these 30 [B—32] [C—34] sts., dec. once Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twelve times, inc. once at end
at neck edge in every alt. row until 25 [B—27] of needle in last row. (158 [B—170] [C—182] sts.)
[C—29] sts. remain. Continue as given for Front of Pullover with Stripes.
Work 1 row without shaping.
THE BACK AND ARMHOLE BANDS—Work as
Shape shoulder as given for Front.
given for Back and Armhole Bands of Pullover with
Join in wool at neck edge and work on remaining sts. Stripes.
to correspond with other side.
THE NECKBAND—Work as given for Neckband of
THE ARMHOLE BANDS—Using a fine back-stitch Pullover with Stripes to **.
seam, sew up shoulder seams.
Rep. 3rd row twenty-three times. (233 [B—241]
With right side of work facing, using No. 12 Needles [C—249] sts.)
and M., knit up 167 [B—177] [C—187] sts. evenly
round armhole. Keeping continuity of rib, inc. once at each end of
needle in every row until there are 281 [B—289]
1st row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l. [C—297] sts. on needle.
2nd row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l. Work 2 rows without shaping.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows eleven times. Cast off loosely Cast off in rib.
in rib.
Work other Armhole Band in some manner. TO MAKE UP—As given for Pullover with Stripes.
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PATONS KNITTING BOOK No. 650
‘LESTER’ 1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
IN THREE SIZES 2nd row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
WITH OR WITHOUT SLEEVES
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows eleven times, inc. once at end
of needle in last row for Size B only. (149 [B—164]
PATONS BLUEBELL CREPE [C—179] sts.)
ALL PURE WOOL MOTHPROOFED
Using No. 9 Needles, proceed as follows:—
• This garment has been specifically designed for PATONS ** 1st row.—P.2, * (P.2, K.2) twice, P.4, K.l, P.2,
BLUEBELL — if other yarns are used you cannot be sure rep. from * to last 12 sts., (P.2, K.2) twice, P.4.
of the quantity required or that the results will be satis¬
factory. 2nd row.—K.2, * (K.2, P.2) twice, K.4, P.1, K.2, rep.
USE PATONS - TO BE SURE! from * to last 12 sts., (K.2, P.2) twice, K.4.
3rd row.—P.2, * (P.2, K.2) twice, P.3, (K.l, P.l) twice,
rep. from * to last 12 sts., (P.2, K.2) twice, P.4.
Size A—35 inch chest—
4th row.—K.2, * (K.2, P.2) twice, K.3, (P.l, K.l)
With Sleeves.20 balls twice, rep. from * to last 12 sts., (K.2, P.2) twice, K.4.
Without Sleeves.13 balls
5th row.—P.2, * (P.2, K.2) twice, P.2, (K.l, P.l) twice,
Size B—39 inch chest— K.l, rep. from * to last 12 sts., (P.2, K.2) twice, P.4.
With Sleeves.21 balls 6th row.—K.2, * (K.2, P.2) twice, K.2, (P.l, K.l)
Without Sleeves.15 balls twice, P.l, rep. from * to last 12 sts., (K.2, P.2) twice,
K.4.
Size C—43 inch chest—
With Sleeves .. 23 balls 7th and 8th rows.—As 3rd and 4th rows.
Without Sleeves.15 balls 9th and 10th rows.—As 1st and 2nd rows.
11th row.—P.2, * C.4B. by slipping next 4 sts. on to
cable needle and leave at back of work, P.2, K.2, then
Length from top of shoulder— P.2, K.2, across sts. on cable needle, P.7, rep. from
Size A, 25 ins. Size B, 251 ins. Size C, 26 ins. * to last 12 sts., C.4B., P.4.
Length of sleeve seam—All Sizes.20 ins. 12th row.—K.2, * (K.2, P.2) twice, K.7, rep. from *
(or length desired) to last 12 sts., (K.2, P.2) twice, K.4 **.
Patons Beehive Knitting Needles— Continue in patt. as given from ** to ** until work
measures 16£ ins. from commencement, finishing so
Loose Knitters—1 pair each Nos. 10 and 13, 1 set of
that right side of work will be facing when working
four Nos. 11 and 13 (12 inch).
next row.
Average Knitters—1 pair each Nos. 9 and 12, 1 set of
four Nos. 10 and 12 (12 inch). Shape armholes by casting off 7 [B—8] [C—9] sts.
at beg. of next 2 rows. Dec. once at each end of
Tight Knitters—1 pair each Nos. 8 and 11, 1 set of needle in next and every alt. row until 119 [B—132]
four Nos. 9 and 11 (12 inch). [C—145] sts. remain. ***
Needle sizes in instructions are those for Average Work 31 [B—35] [C—39] rows without shaping.
Knitters.
Shape neck as follows:—
Needle size depends upon your tension, which should
be 131 stitches to 2 inches in width, measured over Next row.—Patt. 74 [B—patt. 82] [C—patt. 90], leave
plain smooth fabric. Check tension—see page 2. last 29 [B—32] [C—35] of these sts. just worked on
a stitch holder, patt. 45 [B—patt. 50] [C—patt. 55].
A Cable Needle. Two Stitch Holders.
Continue on these 45 [B—50] [C—55] sts., dec. once
ABBREVIATIONS: See page 2. at neck edge in every alt. row until 36 [B—39]
[C—42] sts. remain.
Instructions are for smallest size A. Larger sizes B
Work 11 [B—9] [C—7] rows without shaping.
and C are shown thus [B—...] [C—...]. Where one
,
set of figures is given this applies to all sizes. Shape shoulder as follows:—
1st row.—Work to last 12 [B—13] [C—14] sts., turn.
THE PULLOVER WITH SLEEVES.
2nd row.—Work to end of row.
THE FRONT—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 149
[B—163] [C—179] stitches. 3rd row.—Work to last 24 [B—26] [C—28] sts., turn.
10
28th row.—Rib 4 [B—rib 2] [C—rib 6],
* inc. once in next st., rib 8 [B—rib 7]
[C—rib 6], rep. from * to last 5 [B—3]
[C—6] sts., inc. once in next st., rib 4
[B—rib 2] [C—rib 5]. (70 [B—78]
[C—85] sts.)
Using No. 9 Needles, proceed as fol¬
lows:—
Sizes A and C only.
** 1st row.—* (P.2, K.2) twice, P.4, K.l,
P.2, rep. from * to last 10 sts., (P.2, K.2)
twice, P.2.
2nd row.—* (K.2, P.2) twice, K.4, P.1,
K.2, rep. from * to last 10 sts., (K.2, P.2)
twice, K.2.
3rd row.—* (P.2, K.2) twice, P.3, (K.l,
P.l) twice, rep. from * to last 10 sts.,
(P.2, K.2) twice, P.2.
4th row.—* (K.2, P.2) twice, K.3, (P.l,
K.l) twice, rep. from * to last 10 sts.,
(K.2, P.2) twice, K.2.
5th row.—* (P.2, K.2) twice, P.2, (K.l,
P.l) twice, K.l, rep. from * to last 10 sts.,
(P.2, K.2) twice, P.2.
6th row.—* (K.2, P.2) twice, K.2, (P.l,
K.l) twice, P.l, rep. from * to last 10 sts.,
(K.2, P.2) twice, K.2.
7th and 8th rows.—As 3rd and 4th rows.
9th and 10th rows.—As 1st and 2nd rows.
4th row.—As 2nd row. Cast off. 11th row.—* C.4B, P.7, rep. from * to last 10 sts.,
C.4B, P.2.
Join in wool at neck edge and work on remaining sts.
to correspond with other side. 12th row.—* (K.2, P.2) twice, K.7, rep. from * to
last 10 sts., (K.2, P.2) twice, K.2. **
THE BACK—Work as given for Front to ***. [Size B only
Work 43 [B—47] [C—51] rows without shaping. ** 1st row.—P.l, K.l, P.2, * (P.2, K.2) twice, P.4,
Shape neck as follows:— K.l, P.2, rep. from * to last 14 sts., (P.2, K.2) twice,
P.4, K.l, P.l.
Next row—Patt. 74 [B—patt. 82] [C—patt. 90], leave
last 29 [B—32] [C—35] of these sts. just worked on 2nd row.—K.l, P.l, K.2, * (K.2, P.2) twice, K.4, P.l,
a stitch holder, patt. 45 [B—patt. 50] [C—patt. 55]. K.2, rep. from * to last 14 sts., (K.2, P.2) twice, K.4,
P.l, K.l.
Continue on these 45 [B—50] [C—55] sts., dec. once
at neck edge in every row until 36 [B—39] [C—42] 3rd row.—(K.l, P.l) twice, * (P.2, K.2) twice, P.3,
sts. remain. (K.l, P.l) twice, rep. from * to last 14 sts., (P.2, K.2)
twice, P.2, (P.l, K.l) twice.
Work 8 rows without shaping.
4th row.—(P.l, K.l) twice, * (K.2, P.2) twice, K.3,
Shape shoulder as given for Front. (P.l, K.l) twice, rep. from * to last 14 sts., (K.2, P.2)
twice, K.2, (K.l, P.l) twice.
Join in wool at neck edge and work on remaining sts.
to correspond with other side. 5th row.—(P.l, K.l) twice, * (P.2, K.2) twice, P.2,
(K.l, P.l) twice, K.l, rep. from * to last 14 sts.,
THE SLEEVES—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 63 (P.2, K.2) twice, P.2, (K.l, P.l) twice.
[B—69] [C—75] stitches. 6th row.—(K.l, P.l) twice, * (K.2, P.2) twice, K.2,
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., (P.l, K.l) twice, P.l, rep. from * to last 14 sts.,
K.l. (K.2, P.2) twice, K.2, (P.l, K.l) twice.
2nd row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l. 7th and 8th rows.—As 3rd and 4th rows.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twelve times, then 1st row 9th and 10th rows.—As 1st and 2nd rows.
once. [Continued on page 20
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Front Cover
Cardigan hits the
right note in —
Bluebell
‘KENNETH’
IN THREE SIZES
‘KENNETH* ‘BURKE’
Length from top of shoulder— THE RIGHT FRONT—Using No. 12 Needles, cast
Size A, 25 ins. Size B, 25i ins. Size C, 26 ins. on 65 [B—71] [C—75] stitches.
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
Length of sleeve seam—All Sizes.20 ins.
(or length desired) 2nd row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
Patons Beehive or Queen Bee Knitting Needles— Rep. 1st and 2nd rows eight times, inc. once at beg.
of needle in last row for Sizes A and C only. (66
Loose Knitters . . . . 1 pair each Nos. 10 and 13 [B—71] [C—76] sts.)
Average Knitters . . 1 pair each Nos. 9 and 12 Using No. 9 Needles, proceed as follows:—
Tight Knitters .. ..1 pair each Nos. 8 and 11 1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl.
Needle sizes in instructions are those for Average Rep. 1st and 2nd rows sixteen times.
Knitters.
Next row.—K.l7, slip next 31 sts. on to a stitch holder
Needle size depends upon your tension which should and leave, slip pocket lining sts. on to left hand needle
be 13i stitches to 2 inches in width, measured over right side of work facing, knit across these sts. to
plain smooth fabric. Check tension—see page 2. end of row.
Three Stitch Holders. Continue without shaping until work measures 16± ins.
from commencement, finishing at end of a knit row.
Five Medium Buttons.
Shape raglan and front slope as follows:—
ABBREVIATIONS: See page 2. 1st row.—Cast off 5 [B—6] [C—7] sts., purl to end
of row.
Instructions are for smallest size A. Larger sizes B 2nd row.—K.2 tog., knit to last 6 sts., K.2 tog., K.4.
and C are shown thus [B—...] [C—...]. Where one
set of figures is given, this applies to all sizes. 3rd row.—Purl.
4th row.—Knit to last 6 sts., K.2 tog., K.4.
THE POCKET LININGS—Using No. 9 Needles, cast 5th row.—Purl.
on 31 stitches.
Rep. 4th and 5th rows once. (57 [B—61] [C—65] sts.)
1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl. Continue dec. once at front edge in next row and
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows sixteen times. every following 6th row ten [B—eleven] [C—twelve]
times, whilst at same time dec. once at armhole
Break off wool. edge as before in next and every alt. row thirty
Leave these sts. on a stitch holder. [B—thirty-three] [C—thirty-six] times (15 sts.).
Work another Pocket Lining in same manner. [ Continued on page 21
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PATONS KNITTING BOOK No. 650
‘BURKE’ 1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
IN THREE SIZES 2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows seven times, inc. once at each
PATONS BLUEBELL CREPE end of needle in last row. (109 [B—119] [C—129] sts.)
ALL PURE WOOL MOTHPROOFED Using No. 9 Needles, proceed as follows:—
• This garment has been specifically designed for PATONS ** 1st row.—Using C., K.l, * K.B., K.l, rep. from .
BLUEBELL - if other yarns are used you cannot be sure * to end of row.
of the quantity required or that the results will be satis¬
factory. 2nd row.—Using C., knit.
USE PATONS - TO BE SURE! 3rd row.—Using M., K.2, * K.B., K.l, rep. from *
to last st., K.l.
4th row.—Using M., knit. **
Size A—37 inch chest—
Rep. from ** to ** until work measures 17y ins.
Main Colour.12 balls from commencement, finishing so that right side of
Contrasting Colour .. 9 balls work will be facing when working next row.
Size B—40 inch chest— Shape armholes by casting off 12 sts. at beg. of next
Main Colour. .... 13 balls 2 rows. ***
Contrasting Colour .... .10 balls Divide for neck as follows:—
Size C—43 inch chest— Next row.—Patt. 32 [B—patt. 37] [C—patt. 42], turn.
Main Colour.15 balls Next row.—Knit.
Contrasting Colour.11 balls Continue on these 32 [B—37] [C—42] sts., dec. once
at neck edge in next and every following 14th
LB—14th] [C—12th] row until 25 [B—29] [C—33]
Length from top of shoulder— sts. remain.
Size A, 25i ins. Size B, 26 ins. Size C, 26i ins.
Work 15 [B—7] [C—15] rows without shaping.
Length of sleeve seam—All Sizes.20 ins.
Shape shoulder by casting off 5 [B—6] [C—7] sts.
(or length desired)
at beg. of next row and every alt. row three times
Batons Beehive or Queen Bee Knitting Needles— [B—three times] [C—twice], [Size C only, then 6 sts.
Loose Knitters .. .. 1 pair each Nos. 10 and 13 at beg. of following alt. row]. (5 [B—5] [C—6] sts.)
Average Knitters .. 1 pair each Nos. 9 and 12 Cast off remaining sts.
Tight Knitters .. .. 1 pair each Nos. 8 and 11 Join in wool to remaining sts., cast off 21 sts., patt.
to end of row.
Needle sizes in instructions are those for Average
Complete to correspond with other side, working
Knitters.
shapings at opposite ends of needle.
Needle size depends upon your tension, which should
be 131 stitches to 2 inches in width, measured over THE BACK—Work as given for Front to ***.
plain smooth fabric. Check tension—see page 2. Continue without shaping until armholes measure
ABBREVIATIONS: same as Front armholes.
See page 2. M. [Continued on page 22
= Main Colour.
C. = Contrasting
Colour. K.B. =
Knit through next
next st. one row
below, at same
time slipping st.
above off needle.
(see diagram).
Instructions are for smallest size A. Larger sizes B
and C are shown thus [B—...] [C—...]. Where one
set of figures is given, this applies to all sizes.
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l. THE BACK—Work as given for Front to **.
2nd row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l. Continue dec. once at each end of needle as before
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows six times. in every alt. row until 49 [B—61] [C—65] sts. remain.
Using No. 9 Needles, proceed as follows:— Next row. — P.3, P.2 tog., purl to last 5 sts.,
1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl. P.2 tog.t.b.l., P.3.
Continue in plain smooth fabric until work measures Continue dec. once at each end of needle as before
17 ins. from commencement, finishing with a purl row. in every row until 37 [B—41] [C—41] sts. remain.
Shape for armholes by casting off 2 sts. at beg. of Cast off.
next 2 rows. [Continued on page 23
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. . . this one is
patterned — with
a larger collar
‘MARSHAL’
IN THREE SIZES
Length from top of shoulder— Break off wool. Leave these sts. on a stitch holder.
Size A, 25 ins. Size B, 25j ins. Size C, 26 ins. Work another Pocket Lining in same manner.
Length of sleeve seam—All Sizes . . 19 ins.
(or length desired) THE FRONT—Using No. 11 Needles, cast on 135
Patons Beehive or Queen Bee Knitting Needles— [B—147] [C—159] stitches.
Loose Knitters 1 pair each Nos. 10 and 12 1st row.—* K.3, (P.1, K.l) four times, P.1, rep. from
* to last 3 sts., K.3.
Average Knitters . . 1 pair each Nos. 9 and 11
Tight Knitters . . . . 1 pair each Nos. 8 and 10 2nd row.—Purl.
Needle sizes in instructions are those for Average Rep. 1st and 2nd rows five times, then 1st row once.
Knitters. 14th row.—Knit.
Needle size depends upon your tension, which should Rep. 1st and 2nd rows seven times.
be 13^ stitches to 2 inches in width, measured over
plain smooth fabric. Check tension—see page 2. Using No. 9 Needles, rep. 1st and 2nd rows sixteen
times, then 1st row once. **
Two Stitch Holders.
Next row. — P.12, cast off 39 sts. in patt., P.33
Three Medium Buttons. [B—P.45] [C—P.57], cast off 39 sts., P.12.
ABBREVIATIONS: See page 2. Next row.—Patt. 12, * slip a set of pocket lining sts.
on to left hand needle right side of work facing,
Instructions are for smallest size A. Larger sizes B patt. across these sts. *, patt. 33 [B—patt. 45]
and C are shown thus [B—...] [C-...]. Where one [C—patt. 57], rep. from * to *, patt. 12.
set of figures is given, this applies to all sizes. Continue in patt. without shaping until work measures
16 [B—16^] [C—17] ins. from knit row, finishing at
THE POCKET LININGS—Using No. 9 Needles, end of a purl row.
cast on 39 stitches. Divide for front opening as follows:—
1st row.—Knit. 1st row.—Patt. 72 [B—patt. 78] [C—patt. 84], turn,
2nd row.—K.l, purl to last st., K.l. cast on 9 sts.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows seventeen times. [Continued on next page
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‘MARSHAL’ (Continued from page 15) 2nd row.—K.l, purl to last st., K.l.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows until work measures 4 ins.
2nd row.—Purl. from commencement.
3rd row.—Patt. 81 [B—patt. 87] [C—patt. 93]. Proceed as follows:—
Rep. 2nd and 3rd rows once then 2nd row once. ** 1st and 2nd rows.—Work to last 6 sts., turn.
7th row.—Patt. to last 15 sts., cast off 3 sts., patt. 6, 3rd row.—Work to end of row.
cast off 3 sts., patt. 3.
Work 9 rows without shaping. **
8th row.—P.3, cast on 3 sts., P.6, cast on 3 sts., purl
to end of row. Rep. from ** to ** ten [B—eleven] [C—twelve]
times.
Continue in patt. making a buttonhole as before in
every following 19th and 20th rows twice. (3 button¬ Continue without shaping until work measures 4 ins.
holes). from last turning row. Cast off.
Work 3 rows. TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and
Shape neck by casting off 21 sts. at beg. of next row, warm iron, press lightly. Using a fine back-stitch
then dec. once at neck edge in next and every alt. row seam, sew up shoulder seams. Fold sleeves in half
until 50 [B—55] [C—60] sts. remain. and place fold to shoulder seam. Using a fine back¬
Work 5 rows without shaping. stitch seam, sew sleeves in position. Sew up side and
sleeve seams. Turn back hems at knit row on sleeves
Shape shoulder as follows:— and lower edge and slip-stitch in position. Slip-stitch
Cast off 10 [B—11] [C—12] sts. at beg. of next row pocket linings in position on wrong side of work.
and every alt. row until 10 [B—11] [C—12] sts. Fold back facings on front opening and slip-stitch in
remain. position. Lightly oversew round buttonholes. Fold
Work 1 row. Cast off remaining sts. collar in half, right side inside, and using a fine back¬
stitch seam, sew down each end. Turn to right side
Join in wool at neck edge, cast on 18 sts. and work and lightly oversew cast-on and cast-off edges together.
on remaining sts. to correspond with other side, Using a flat seam, sew collar to neckline, commencing
omitting buttonholes. and ending at front edge of opening. Sew on buttons
to correspond with buttonholes. Finally, press all
THE BACK—Work as given for Front to **. seams.
Continue in patt. until work measures same as Front
to shoulder shaping.
Shape shoulder by casting off 10 [B—11] [C—12] sts.
at beg. of next 10 rows. Cast off remaining sts.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows seven times. 16th row.—* K.l, si.IK, K.l, P.l, rep. from * to last
3 sts., K.l, si.IK, inc. once in last st. (88 [B—92]
Using No. 9 Needles and keeping continuity of patt., [C—96] sts.)
inc. once at each end of needle in next and every
following 4th row until there are 109 [B—115] Continue inc. once at front edge only in every alt.
[C—121] sts. on needle. row until there are 99 [B—103] [C—107] sts. on
needle.
Continue without shaping until side edge measures
19 ins. from knit row (or length desired), finishing Continue in patt. without shaping until work measures
at end of a purl row. 2 ins. along front edge from completion of front
shaping, finishing at end of a purl row.
Cast off 8 sts. at beg. of next 8 rows.
Place pocket as follows:—
Cast off remaining sts.
Work another Sleeve in same manner. Next row.—Patt. 25 [B—patt. 27] [C—patt. 29], slip
next 49 sts. on to a stitch holder, slip 49 pocket lining
THE COLLAR—Using No. 11 Needles, cast on 63 sts. on to left hand needle right side of work facing,
stitches. patt. across these sts. to end of row.
1st row.—* K.3, (P.l, K.l) four times, P.l, rep. from Continue to correspond with Right Front, working
* to last 3 sts., K.3. shapings at opposite ends of needle.
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THE BACK—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 193 Work rows 1 to 29 incl. as given for mitred corner.
[B—203] [C—213] stitches. Continue in rib until work matches first piece from
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l. mitred corner to cast-on edge. Cast off in rib.
2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row. THE ARMHOLE BANDS—Using No. 12 Needles,
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows for 5 ins. cast on 13 stitches.
Using No. 10 Needles, continue in rib until side edge 1st row.—K.2, (P.l, K.l) five times, K.l.
measures \\ ins. longer than Fronts up to armhole 2nd row.—(K.l, P.l) six times, K.l.
shaping, finishing at end of a 2nd row.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows until band is long enough to
Shape armholes by casting off 12 [B—13] [C—14] fit around armhole. Cast off in rib.
sts. at beg. of next 2 rows.
Work another Armhole Band in same manner.
Dec. once at each end of needle in next and every
alt. row until 113 [B—119] [C—125] sts. remain. THE POCKET TOPS—Slip 49 pocket sts. left on
Continue without shaping until armholes measure stitch holder on to a No. 12 Needle so that right side
same as Front armholes. of work will be facing when working 1st row.
Shape shoulders as follows:— 1st row.—K.2, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
1st and 2nd rows.—Cast off 11 [B—12] [C—12] sts., 2nd row.—* K.l, P.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
work to end of row. Rep. 1st and 2nd rows four times. Cast off in rib.
3rd and 4th rows.—Cast off 11 [B—12] [C—13] sts., Work other Pocket Top in same manner.
work to end of row.
5th and 6th rows.—Cast off 12 [B—12] [C—13] sts., TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and
work to end of row. warm iron, press lightly. Using a fine back-stitch
Cast off remaining sts. seam, sew up side and shoulder seams, leaving H ins.
of back below lower edge of fronts. Overlap armhole
bands \ inch on right side of armholes, tack in posi¬
THE FRONT BAND—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on tion then slip-stitch in position on wrong and right
17 stitches. side of work and join ends of bands with a fine back¬
1st row.—K.2, (P.1, K.l) seven times, K.l. stitch seam. Slip-stitch pocket linings in position on
2nd row.—(K.l, P.l) eight times, K.l. wrong side and pocket tops on right side. Using a
fine back-stitch seam, sew front band in position. Sew
Rep. these 2 rows until work measures 8y [B—9] on buttons to correspond with buttonholes. Finally,
[C—9^] ins. from commencement, finishing at end of press all seams.
a 1st row.
Mitre corner as follows:—
1st row.—Rib to last 3 sts., turn.
2nd and alt. rows.—Rib. ‘GEOFFREY5 (Continued from page 4)
3rd row.—Rib to last 5 sts., turn.
5th row.—Rib to last 7 sts., turn. Keeping continuity of rib, dec. once at each end of
needle in next row and every alt. row seven [B—eight]
7th row.—Rib to last 9 sts., turn.
[C—nine] times. (33 [B—33] [C—34] sts.)
9th row.—Rib to last 11 sts., turn.
Dec. once at front edge in every following 4th row
11th row.—Rib to last 13 sts., turn. until 22 [B—22] [C—23] sts. remain.
13th row.—Rib to last 15 sts., turn.
Work 3 rows without shaping.
15th row.—Rib to last 14 sts., turn.
Shape shoulder as follows:—
17th row.—Rib to last 12 sts., turn.
1st row.—Work to last 7 sts., turn.
19th row.—Rib to last 10 sts., turn.
21st row.—Rib to last 8 sts., turn. 2nd row.—Work to end of row.
23rd row.—Rib to last 6 sts., turn. 3rd row.—Work to last 14 [B—14] [C—15] sts., turn.
25th row.—Rib to last 4 sts., turn. 4th row.—As 2nd row. Cast off in rib.
27th row.—Rib to last 2 sts., turn.
THE LEFT FRONT—Work as given for Right Front
29th row.—Rib. (Mark this point). to **.
Continue in rib until work measures 4j ins. from Rep. 1st and 2nd rows once.
marked point, finishing at end of a 2nd row.
5th row.—Rib 46 [B—rib 48] [C—rib 50], cast off
Make buttonhole as follows:—■ 2 sts., rib to end of row.
Next row.—Rib 6, cast off 5 sts., rib 6. 6th row.—Rib 35 [B—rib 37] [C—rib 39], cast on
Next row.—Rib 6, cast on 5 sts., rib 6. 2 sts., rib to end of row.
Continue in rib, working a buttonhole as before in Rep. 1st and 2nd rows seven times.
every following 27th and 28th rows from previous 21st row.—Rib 13 [B—rib 15] [C—rib 17], slip next
buttonhole until 5 buttonholes have been worked. 27 sts. on to a stitch holder and leave, slip pocket
Continue in rib until band is long enough to fit lining sts. on to left hand needle, with right side of
(slightly stretched) along fronts and across back of work facing, rib across these sts. to end of row.
neck to second point of front, finishing at end of a 22nd row.—As 2nd row.
1st row of rib. [Continued on next page
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‘GEOFFREY’ (Continued, from page 17) THE ARMHOLE BANDS—Using a fine back-stitch
seam, sew up shoulder seams. With right side of
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twice, 5th and 6th rows once, work facing and using No. 10 Needles, knit up 133
then 1st and 2nd rows ten times. [B—137] [C—141] sts. evenly round armhole.
Shape front slope as follows:— 1st row.—* K.l, P.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
1st row.—Rib 46 [B—rib 48] [C—rib 50], cast off 2nd row.—K.2, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
2 sts., rib to last 2 sts., work 2 tog.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twice, then 1st row once.
2nd row.—Rib 34 [B—rib 36] [C—rib 38], cast on
Cast off in rib.
2 sts., rib to end of row.
Work other Armhole Band in same manner.
Keeping continuity of rib, work to correspond with
Right Front, working shapings at opposite ends of TO MAKE UP—Using a fine back-stitch seam, sew
needle. up side seams, including armhole bands. Using a fine
back-stitch seam, sew on front band. Slip-stitch pocket
THE BACK—Using No. 10 Needles, cast on 111 linings in position on wrong side and pocket tops on
[B—119] [C—127] stitches. right side of work. Sew on buttons to correspond
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l. with buttonholes.
2nd row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l. The appearance of your knitted garment may be
enhanced by a light brushing.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows four times.
Using No. 8 Needles, rep. 1st and 2nd rows forty-four
[B—forty-five] [C—forty-six] times.
Shape armholes as follows:— ‘NIGEL’ (Continued from page 5)
1st and 2nd rows.—Cast off 9 [B—10] [C—10] sts., 3rd row.—Work to last 18 [B—20] [C—20] sts., turn.
rib to end of row.
5th row.—Work to last 27 [B—30] [C—30] sts., turn.
Dec. once at each end of needle in next and every alt.
6th row.—As 2nd row. Cast off.
row until 77 [B—81] [C—87] sts. remain.
Join in wool at neck edge and work on remaining sts.
Continue in rib without shaping until armholes
to correspond with other side.
measure same as Front armholes.
Shape shoulders as follows:— THE BACK—Work as given for Front to.***.
1st and 2nd rows.—Work to last 7 sts., turn. Dec. once at each end of needle in next and every
alt. row until 116 [B—122] [C—128] sts. remain.
3rd and 4th rows.—Work to last 14 [B—14] [C—15]
sts., turn. Continue without shaping until armholes measure
5th and 6th rows.—Work to last 22 [B—22] [C—23] same as Front armholes.
sts., turn. Shape shoulders as follows:—
7th row.—Work to end of row. Cast off in rib. 1st and 2nd rows.—Work to last 9 [B—10] [C—10]
sts., turn.
THE POCKET TOPS—Slip 27 pocket sts. on to a 3rd and 4th rows.—Work to last 18 [B—20] [C—20]
No. 10 Needle so that right side of work will be sts., turn.
facing.
5th and 6th rows.—Work to last 27 [B—30] [C—30]
Using No. 10 Needles, proceed as follows:— sts., turn.
1st row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l. 7th and 8th rows.—Work to last 37 [B—39] [C—41]
2nd row.—* P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., P.l. sts., turn.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twice. 9th row.—Work to end of row. Cast off.
Cast off in rib. THE SLEEVES—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 73
Work other Pocket Top in same manner. [B—73] [C—83] stitches.
1st row.—K.2, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
THE FRONT BAND—Using No. 10 Needles, cast
2nd row.—K.l, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
on 9 stitches.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows fifteen times, then 1st row once.
1st row.—K.2, (P.l, K.l) three times, K.l,
34th row.—Rib 4 [B —rib 4] [C—rib 5], * inc. once
2nd row.—K.l, (P.l, K.l) four times.
in next st., rib 7 [B—rib 7] [C—rib 8], rep. from *
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twice. to last 5 [B—5] [C—6] sts., inc. once in next st.,
** 7th row.—K.2, P.l, K.l, cast off 2 sts., P.l, K.2. rib 4 [B—rib 4] [C—rib 5]. (82 [B—82] [C—92] sts.)
8th row.—K.l, P.l, K.l, cast on 2 sts., (P.l, K.l) twice. Using No. 10 Needles, work as given from ** to **
for Front twice.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows eleven times. **
Keeping continuity of patt., inc. once at each end of
Rep. from ** to ** once then 7th and 8th rows once needle in next and every following 6th row until there
(3 buttonholes). are 114 [B—120] [C—126] sts. on needle.
Continue in rib without further buttonholes until band Continue without shaping until side edge measures
measures length required to fit (slightly stretched) 20 ins. (or length desired) from commencement, finish¬
along fronts and across back of neck. ing so that right side of work will be facing when
Cast off in rib. working next row.
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Cast off 3 sts. at beg. of next 2 rows. Using No. 7 Needles, proceed as follows:—■
Dec. once at each end of needle in next and every 1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl.
alt. row until 64 [B—68] [C—72] sts. remain, then Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twice.
in every row until 22 sts. remain. Cast off.
Continue in plain smooth fabric, inc. once at each
Work another Sleeve in same manner. end of needle in next and every following 8th row
until there are 89 [B—95] [C—91] sts. on needle,
THE NECKBAND—Using a fine back-stitch seam,
[Size C only—then in every following 6th row until
sew up shoulder seams. With right side of work
there are 101 sts. on needle].
facing, using set of four No. 12 Needles and commenc¬
ing at left shoulder seam, knit up 93 [B—97] [C—101] Continue without shaping until side edge measures
sts. evenly along left side of neck (knitting up last st. 20 ins. (or length desired) from commencement,
from centre front), 92 [B—96] [C—100] sts. evenly finishing at end of a purl row.
along right side of neck, and 41 [B—43] [C—45] sts. Shape raglan by casting off 5 [B—6] [C—7] sts. at
across back of neck. (226 [B—236] [C—246] sts.) beg. of next 2 rows.
1st round.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to end of round. Dec. once at each end of needle in next and every
alt. row until 5 sts. remain. Cast off.
Work 10 rounds in rib, dec. once at each side of
centre st. in every round, keeping centre st. plain. Work another Sleeve in same manner.
Work 10 rounds in rib, inc. once at each side of THE NECKBAND—Using a fine back-stitch seam,
centre st. in every round, keeping centre st. plain. sew sleeves to fronts and back noting that tops of
Cast off loosely in rib. sleeves form part of neckline.
Using No. 11 Needles, cast on 13 stitches.
THE COLLAR—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 191
[B—195] [C—199] stitches. 1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l. 2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
** Rep. 1st and 2nd rows four times.
2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
11th row.—Rib 5, cast off 3 sts., rib 5.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twice.
12th row.—Rib 5, cast on 3 sts., rib 5.
7th row.—Rib 11 [B—rib 13] [C—rib 15], * inc.
twice in next st., rib 11, rep. from * to last 12 [B—14] Rep. 1st and 2nd rows three times. **
[C—16] sts., inc. twice in next st., rib 11 [B—rib 13] Rep. from ** to ** once.
[C—rib 15]. (221 [B—225] [C—229] sts.) Continue in rib without further buttonholes until band
Work 43 rows in rib. measures long enough to fit (slightly stretched) round
Cast off loosely in rib. neck edge. Cast off in rib.
TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and TO MAKE UP—DO NOT PRESS. Using a flat seam
warm iron, press lightly. Using a flat seam for ribbing for ribbing and a fine back-stitch seam for other
and a fine back-stitch seam for other seams, sew up seams, sew up side and sleeve seams. Using a fine
side and sleeve seams. Sew in sleeves, placing seams back-stitch seam, sew neckband in position, crossing
to side seams. Fold neckband in halves and slip- left side over right at front. Sew on buttons to
stitch in position on wrong side of work. Slip-stitch correspond with buttonholes.
collar in position to where stitches were picked up
for neckband. Finally, press all seams.
‘LARRY* (Continued from page 19) Continue on these 29 [B—30] [C—31] sts., dec. once
at each end of needle in every alt. row until 17
Using No. 7 Needles, proceed as follows:— [B—18] [C—19] sts. remain.
1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl. Work 1 row without shaping.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twice. Next row.—Cast off 8 [B—9] [C—10] sts., knit to
end of row.
Continue in plain smooth fabric, inc. once at each
end of needle in next and every following 8th row Next row.—Purl. Cast off remaining sts.
until there are 89 [B—95] [C—101] sts. on needle. Slip next 17 [B—19] [C—21] sts. on to a stitch holder
Continue without shaping until side edge measures and leave.
20 ins. (or length desired) from commencement, Join in wool at neck edge and work on remaining sts.
finishing at end of a purl row. to correspond with other side.
Shape top as follows:—
1st and 2nd rows.—Cast off 2 [B—3] [C—4] sts., THE BACK—Work as given for Back of Pullover
work to end of row. with “V” Neck, leaving 29 [B—31] [C—33] sts. on
a stitch holder instead of casting off.
3rd row.—K.5, slip 1, K.l, p.s.s.o., knit to last 7 sts.,
K.2 tog., K.5.
THE SLEEVES — Work as given for Sleeves of
4th row.—K.5, purl to last 5 sts., K.5. Pullover with “V” Neck.
Rep. 3rd and 4th rows until 29 sts. remain, finishing
at end of a 3rd row. THE NECKBAND—Using a fine back-stitch seam,
Next row. — K.5, P.2 tog., purl to last 7 sts., sew sleeves to front and back, leaving tops of sleeve
P.2 tog.t.b.l., K.5. extensions to form part of neckline.
Next row.—K.5, slip 1, K.l, p.s.s.o., knit to last 7 sts., With right side of work facing and using set of four
K.2 tog., K.5. No. 10 Needles, knit up 112 [B—116] [C—120] sts.
evenly round neck (including sts. from stitch holders).
Continue dec. in this manner in every row until
19 sts. remain. 1st round.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to end of round.
Work 22 [B—24] [C—24] rows without shaping Rep. 1st round sixteen times.
keeping 5 sts. in Garter Stitch at each end of needle. Using a No. 8 Needle, cast off loosely in rib.
Cast off.
TO MAKE UP—As given for Pullover with “V”
Work another Sleeve in same manner.
Neck.
THE NECKBAND—Using a fine back-stitch seam,
sew sleeves to front and back, leaving tops of sleeve
extensions to form part of neckline. With right side
of work facing and using set of four No. 10 Needles, ‘LESTER* (Continued from page 11)
knit up 62 [B—68] [C—74] sts. evenly across top of
left sleeve and along left front, knit st. from length of 11th row.—P.4, * CAB, P.7, rep. from * to last 14 sts.,
wool, 62 [B—68] [C—74] sts. along right front and CAB, P.6.
across top of right sleeve and 27 [B—29] [C—31] 12th row.—K.4, * (K.2, P.2) twice, K.7, rep. from *
sts. across back of neck. (152 [B—166] [C—180] sts.) to last 14 sts., (K.2, P.2) twice, K.6 **].
1st round.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to end of round. All Sizes.—Keeping continuity of patt. as given from
Work 8 rounds in rib, dec. once at each side of centre ** to **, inc. once at each end of needle in next and
point of “V” in every round, keeping centre st. plain. every following 4th row until there are 96 [B—104]
[C—111] sts. on needle, then in every following 6th
Work 8 rounds in rib, inc. once at each side of centre
row until there are 122 [B—130] [C—137] sts. on
point of “V” in every round, keeping centre st. plain.
needle.
Cast off in rib.
Continue without shaping until side edge measures
20 ins. (or length desired) from commencement,
TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and finishing so that right side of work will be facing
warm iron, press lightly. Using a flat seam for ribbing when working next row.
and a fine back-stitch seam for other seams, sew up
side and sleeve seams. Fold neckband in half on to Cast off 4 [B—5] [C—6] sts. at beg. of next 2 rows.
wrong side of work and slip-stitch in position. Finally, Dec. once at each end of needle in next and every
press all seams. alt. row until 82 [B—82] [C—79] sts. remain, then
in every row until 24 [B—24] [C—25] sts. remain.
THE PULLOVER WITH ROUND NECK. Cast off.
THE FRONT—Work as given for Front of Pullover Work another Sleeve in same manner.
with “V” Neck to **.
Dec. once at each end of needle in next and every THE NECKBAND—Using a fine back-stitch seam,
following 4th row until 89 [B—93] [C—97] sts. sew up shoulder seams.
remain, then in every alt. row until 77 [B—81] With right side of work facing and using set of four
[C—85] sts. remain. No. 10 Needles, knit up 164 [B—174] [C—184] sts.
Work 1 row without shaping. evenly round neck, including sts. from stitch holders.
Next row.—K.2 tog., K.28 [B—K.29] [C—K.30], turn. 1st round.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to end of round.
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Rep. 1st round nine times. 2nd row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
Change to set of four No. 12 Needles, work 22 rounds Rep. 1st and 2nd rows eleven times. Cast off in rib.
in rib. Work other Armhole Band in same manner.
Change to set of four No. 10 Needles, work 10 rounds
in rib. TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and
Cast off loosely in rib. warm iron, press lightly. Using a flat seam for
ribbing and a fine back-stitch seam for other seams,
TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and sew up side seams. Fold neckband and armhole bands
warm iron, press lightly. Using a flat seam for ribbing in half on to wrong side of work and slip-stitch in
and a fine back-stitch seam for other seams, sew up position. Finally, press all seams.
side and sleeve seams. Sew in sleeves, placing seams
to side seams. Fold neckband in half on to wrong
side of work and slip-stitch in position. Finally, press
all seams. ‘KENNETH5 (Continued from page 12)
THE PULLOVER WITHOUT SLEEVES. Dec. once at armhole edge as before in every alt. row
THE FRONT—Work as given for Front of Pullover six times, whilst at same time dec. once at front edge
with Sleeves until work measures 151 ins. from in every following 4th row three times. (6 sts.)
commencement, finishing so that right side of work Proceed as follows:—
will be facing when working next row.
1st row.—Purl.
Shape armholes by casting off 15 [B—16] [C—17]
sts. at beg. of next 2 rows. Dec. once at each end 2nd row.—K.2 tog., K.4.
of needle in next and every alt. row until 101 3rd row.—P.3, P.2 tog.
[B—116] [C—129] sts. remain. **** 4th row.—K.2 tog., K.2.
Work 39 [B—45] [C—49] rows without shaping. 5th row.—P.1, P.2 tog.
Shape neck as follows:— 6th row.—K.2 tog.
Next row.—Patt. 65 [B—patt. 74] [C—patt. 82], leave Fasten off.
last 29 [B—32] [C—35] of these sts. just worked on
a stitch holder, patt. 36 [B—patt. 42] [C—patt. 47]. THE LEFT FRONT—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on
Continue on these 36 [B—42] [C—47] sts., dec. once 65 [B—71] [C—75] stitches.
at neck edge in every alt. row until 27 [B—31] 1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
[C—34] sts. remain.
2nd row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
Work 11 [B—9] [C—7] rows without shaping.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows eight times, inc. once at end
Shape shoulder as follows:— of needle in last row for Sizes A and C only. (66
1st row.—Work to last 9 [B—10] [C—11] sts., turn. [B—71] [C—76] sts.)
2nd row.—Work to end of row. Using No. 9 Needles, proceed as follows:—
3rd row.—Work to last 18 [B—20] [C—22] sts., turn. 1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl.
4th row.—As 2nd row. Cast off. Rep. 1st and 2nd rows sixteen times.
Join in wool at neck edge and work on remaining sts. Next row.—K.l8 [B—K.23] [C—K.28], slip next
to correspond with other side. 31 sts. on to a stitch holder and leave, slip pocket
lining sts. on to left hand needle right side of work
THE BACK—Work as given for Front to ****. facing, knit across these sts. to end of row.
Work 51 [B—57] [C—63] rows without shaping. Continue without shaping until work measures 161
Shape neck as follows:— ins. from commencement, finishing at end of a purl
Next row.—Patt. 65 [B—patt. 74] [C—patt. 82], leave row.
last 29 [B—32] [C—35] of these sts. just worked on Shape raglan and front slope as follows:—
a stitch holder, patt. 36 [B—patt. 42] [C—patt. 47]. 1st row.—Cast off 5 [B—6] [C—7] sts., knit to end
Continue on these 36 [B—42] [C—47] sts., dec. once of row.
at neck edge in every row until 27 [B—31] [C—34] 2nd row.—Purl.
sts. remain.
3rd row.—K.4, slip 1, K.l, p.s.s.o., knit to last 2 sts.,
Work 8 rows without shaping. K.2 tog.
Shape shoulder as given for Front. 4th row.—As 2nd row.
Join in wool at neck edge and work on remaining sts. 5th row.—K.4, slip 1, K.l, p.s.s.o., knit to end of row.
to correspond with other side.
Rep. 4th and 5th rows once, then 4th row once. (57
THE NECKBAND—Work as given for Neckband of [B—61] [C—65] sts.)
Pullover with Sleeves. Continue to correspond with Right Front, working
shapings at opposite ends of needle.
THE ARMHOLE BANDS—With right side of work
facing and using No. 12 Needles, knit up 181 [B—187] THE BACK—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 133
[C—193] sts. evenly round armhole. [B—143] [C—153] stitches.
1st row.—* K.l, P.1, rep. from * to last st., K.l. [Continued on next page
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‘KENNETH’ (Continued from page 21) Using No. 12 Needles, proceed as follows:—
1st row.—K.2, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
2nd row.—* K.l, P.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows four times. Cast off in rib.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows eight times.
Work other Pocket Top in same manner.
Using No. 9 Needles, proceed as follows:—
1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl. TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and
Continue in plain smooth fabric until work measures warm iron, press lightly. Using a fine back-stitch
16i ins. from commencement, finishing at end of a seam, sew sleeves to fronts and back, noting that tops
purl row. of sleeves form part of neckline. Using a flat seam
for ribbing and a fine back-stitch seam for other
Shape raglan as follows:— seams, sew up side and sleeve seams. Slip-stitch
** 1st and 2nd rows.—Cast off 5 [B—6] [C—7] sts., pockets in position on wrong side and pocket tops in
work to end of row. position on right side. Using a fine back-stitch seam,
3rd row.—K.4, slip 1, K.l, p.s.s.o., knit to last 6 sts., sew front band in position. Sew on buttons to
K.2 tog., K.4. correspond with buttonholes. Finally, press all seams.
THE SLEEVES—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 65 Shape shoulders by casting off 5 [B—6] [C—7] sts.
[B—71] [C—77] stitches. at beg. of next 10 [B—8] [C—6] rows, [Sizes B and
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l. C only, then [B—5] [C—6] sts. at beg. of next
[B—2] [C—4] rows]. (35 [B—37] [C—39] sts.)
2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
Cast off.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows eleven times, then 1st row once.
26th row.—Rib 4 [B —rib 7] [C—rib 10], * inc. once THE SLEEVES—Using No. 12 Needles and M., cast
in next st., rib 7, rep. from * to last 5 [B—8] [C—11] on 61 [B—67] [C—73] stitches.
sts., inc. once in next st., rib 4 [B—rib 7] [C—rib 10]. 1st row.—K.2, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
(73 [B—79] [C—85] sts.)
2nd row.—K.l, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
Using No. 9 Needles, proceed as follows:—
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows fourteen times, inc. once at
1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl. each end of needle in last row. (63 [B—69] [C—75]
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twice. sts.)
Continue in plain smooth fabric, inc. once at each Using No. 9 Needles, work as given from ** to **
end of needle in next and every following 8th row for Front once.
until there are 107 [B—115] [C—123] sts. on needle. Keeping continuity of patt., inc. once at each end of
Continue without shaping until side edge measures needle in next and every following 14th row, until
20 ins. (or length desired) from commencement, there are 87 [B—93] [C—99] sts. on needle.
finishing at end of a purl row. Continue without shaping until side edge measures
Work as given from ** to ** for Back. 20 ins. (or length desired) from commencement,
Rep. 3rd and 4th rows until 11 sts. remain, finishing finishing so that right side of work will be facing
at end of a 3rd row. Cast off. when working next row.
Work another Sleeve in same manner. Tie a coloured thread at each end of work.
Work 24 rows without shaping.
THE FRONT BAND—Using No. 12 Needles, cast Cast off 3 sts. at beg. of next 22 [B—24] [C—26]
on 13 stitches. rows.
1st row.—K.2, (P.1, K.l) five times, K.l. Cast off remaining 21 sts.
2nd row.—(K.l, P.l) six times, K.l. Work another Sleeve in same manner.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows once.
5th row.—Rib 5, cast off 3 sts., rib 5. THE NECKBAND—Using No. 12 Needles and M.,
cast on 247 [B—257] [C—267] stitches.
6th row.—Rib 5, cast on 3 sts., rib 5.
1st row.—K.2, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
Continue in rib making a buttonhole as before in
every following 35th and 36th rows from previous 2nd row.—K.l, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
buttonhole until 5 buttonholes have been completed. Rep. 1st and 2nd rows nine times.
Continue without further buttonholes until band Cast off loosely in rib.
measures required length (slightly stretched) to fit
along fronts and across tops of sleeves and back of THE COLLAR—Using No. 12 Needles and M., cast
neck. Cast off in rib. on 161 [B—165] [C—169] stitches.
1st row.—K.2, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
THE POCKET TOPS—Slip 31 pocket sts. on to a
No. 12 Needle so that right side of work will be 2nd row.—K.l, * P.l, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
facing when working 1st row. Rep. 1st and 2nd rows three times.
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9th row.—Rib 2 [B—rib 4] [C—rib 6], * inc. twice Continue dec. in every row as before until 13 sts. (/> ■
in next st., rib 11, rep. from * to last 3 [B—5] [C—7] remain.]
sts., inc. twice in next st., rib 2 [B—rib 4] [C—rib 6]. All Sizes.—Cast off.
(189 [B—193] [C—197] sts.)
Work another Sleeve in same manner.
Work 49 rows in rib.
Cast off loosely in rib. THE LEFT FRONT BAND—Slip sts. left on stitch
holder on to a No. 12 Needle, so that right side of
TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and work is facing when working 1st row.
warm iron, press lightly. Using a flat seam for Using No. 12 Needles, proceed as follows:—
ribbing and a fine back-stitch seam for other seams,
sew up side, shoulder and sleeve seams to coloured 1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
threads. Sew in sleeves, placing 24 rows at top of 2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
sleeves to cast-off stitches on front and back. Using
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows four times. ro “
a fine back-stitch seam, sew neckband in position.
Slip-stitch collar in position to seam of neckband. 11th row.—Rib 4, cast off 3 sts., rib 4.
Finally, press all seams. 12th row.—Rib 4, cast on 3 sts., rib 4.
Continue in rib, making a buttonhole as before in
every following 13th and 14th rows from previous
buttonhole until 3 buttonholes in all have been worked.
‘JASON’ (Continued from page 14)
Work 6 rows in rib. Cast off in rib.
THE SLEEVES—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 63
THE RIGHT FRONT BAND—Using No. 12 Needles,
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[B—71] [C—79] stitches.
cast on 11 stitches.
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows fourteen times, then 1st row
Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twenty-two times. Cast off
once.
in rib.
32nd row.—Rib 3 [B—rib 7] [C—rib 11], (inc. once
in next st., rib 10) five times, inc. once in next st., THE COLLAR—Using No. 12 Needles, cast on 213
rib 4 [B—rib 8] [C—rib 12]. (69 [B—77] [C—85] [B—223] [C—233] stitches. 4^ "
sts.) 1st row.—K.2, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to last st., K.l.
Using No. 9 Needles, proceed as follows:— 2nd row.—K.l, * P.1, K.l, rep. from * to end of row.
1st row.—Knit. 2nd row.—Purl. Rep. 1st and 2nd rows twelve [B—fourteen]
Continue in plain smooth fabric, inc. once at each [C—sixteen] times.
end of needle in next and every following 8th row Next row. — Cast off 8 sts., rib 6 [B—rib 8]
until there are 101 [B—109] [C—117] sts. on needle. [C—rib 10], * (work 2 tog.) twice, rib 2, rep. from
Continue without shaping until side edge measures * to last 19 [B—21] [C—23] sts., (work 2 tog.) twice, Ol “
20 ins. (or length desired) from commencement, rib 15 [B—rib 17] [C—rib 19]. (143 [B—151]
finishing with a purl row. [C—159] sts.)
Cast off 2 sts. at beg. of next 2 rows. Cast off 8 sts. at beg. of next 9 rows. (71 [B—79]
[C—87] sts.)
Next row.—K.3, slip 1, K.l, p.s.s.o., knit to last 5 sts.,
K.2 tog., K.3. Cast off remaining sts.
Next row.—Purl. TO MAKE UP—With a slightly damp cloth and
Continue dec. once at each end of needle in next and warm iron, press lightly. Using a fiat seam for ribbing
every alt. row as before until 13 [B—25] [C—25] sts. and a fine back-stitch seam for other seams, sew up O -
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