Materials:
=3 Hanks LION BRAND Knitting Yarn; 1 Pair Knitting Needles, No. 4.=
Directions:
=Back=: Cast on 72 sts., k. 6, p. 6 for 6 rows.
Seventh Row—P. 6, k. 6 for 6 rows. This forms the block st. Work until
there are 5 inches of block st. Then garter (or rib) st. until sweater
measures 16 inches. Cast on 55 sts. at each end for sleeves, and knit
for 4 ½ inches more. This finishes back.
=Front=: Knit 81 sts., bind off the next 20 sts. for neck, slip the 81
sts. just knitted on a spare needle, and on the remaining 81 sts. knit
one front after the following directions: Knit 8 rows or 4 ribs, then
increase 1 st. every other row until sleeves are finished. Bind off the
55 sts. added on for sleeve, and knit, still increasing, for 4 inches
more; slip these sts. on a spare needle, and work the other side the
same.
Now take all sts. on needle, and knit as long as back down to the block
st. Finish bottom with 5 inches of block st., bind off.
=Collar=: White yarn, cast on 24 sts., work block pattern for 3½ inches,
then garter st. until collar fits neck of sweater. Work 3½ inches of
block st. on the other end, bind off.
=Cuffs=: With colored yarn pick up sts. on end of sleeve and k. 2, p. 2
for 2½ inches, change to white yarn and work block st. for 2½ inches,
bind off.