Materials:
=4½ Hanks LION BRAND Knitting Yarn; 1 Pair Knitting Needles, No. 4.=
Directions:
=Back=: Cast on 90 sts., knit 10 rows or 5 ribs in plain garter st.
Next Row—K. 5, p. 5 for 5 rows.
Next Row—P. 5, k. 5 for 5 rows. This forms the block st. Work the block
st. for 3 inches, then garter st. until sweater measures 21 inches. This
finishes back.
=Front=: Knit 36 sts., bind off 18 sts. for neck, slip the 36 sts. just
knitted on a spare needle, and on the remaining 36 sts. knit one front
after the following directions: Knit 8 rows or 4 ribs. On next row
increase 1 st. at neck end and every other row hereafter until 10 sts.
have been added on, then knit even until front is as long as back,
including block st. on the bottom. Work the other front the same.
=Sleeves=: Pick up 60 sts. around armhole and knit for 6 inches. Now
shape sleeve by decreasing 1 st. at each end of needle every fourth rib
until sleeve measures 15 inches.
=Cuff=: Knit 2, purl 2 for 3 inches. Change to color yarn and narrow on
first row only, then knit garter st. for 3 inches, bind off.
=Band=: Cast on 27 sts. and k. 8, * p. 5, k. 5; repeat from star to end
of row.
Second Row—K. 5, p. 5, ending row with p. 8. Repeat these 2 rows until
band fits all around sweater, bind off, and sew on sweater, leaving
openings for belt.
=Belt=: Cast on 18 sts. and knit the length required, working
buttonholes on one end.
[Illustration:
=Child’s Norfolk Sweater=
]
Directions for
CHILD’S NORFOLK SWEATER