with same pattern as on leg, pick up and k. 15 sts. on right side of
heel, divide the heel sts. on 2 needles, 25 sts. on each, k. 1 round,
continue with pattern on the two instep needles, then decrease, k. to
the last 3 sts. on 1st needle, k. 2 together, k. 1, k. across instep, on
last needle k. 1, slip 1, k. 1, draw slip st. over k. st., decrease in
this way every 2nd round until there are 16 sts. left on each heel
needle, k. these 2 needles and the two instep needles with pattern until
foot measures 6 inches from heel. Toe, k. to the last 3 sts. on 1st.
needle k. 2 together, k. 1, on next needle, k. 1, slip 1, k. 1, draw the
slip st. over k. st., k. to end.
Third needle same as first needle.
Fourth needle same as second needle; repeat this, narrowing every other
row until there are 8 sts. left, put 4 sts. on each of 2 needles, and
sew together with joining st.
Girls’ Sweater No. 833
6–8-year Size
[Illustration: Model No. 833 Sweater]
MATERIALS
7 skeins Pink Utopia Germantown. 2 skeins White Utopia Pompadour Wool.
1 pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 6. 1 pair of Ivory Knitting
Needles, No. 4. 1 pair of Steel, No. 3. 1 Crochet Hook, No. 3.
This sweater is k. in Percale st.
DIRECTIONS
Skirt—Cast on 220 sts.
First Row—K. 1 row.
Second Row—K. 9 sts., throw thread over needle, slip 1 st., k. 2 sts.
together, repeat to end of row, k. last 9 sts., continue this pattern
for 17 inches.
K. 1 row, k. 20 sts., k. 2 sts. together 15 times, k. 25 sts. k. 2 sts.
together 35 times, k. 25 sts. k. 2 sts. together 15 times, k. 20 sts.,
bind off.
Back—With ivory knitting needle No. 4 cast on 65 sts., k. in ridges for
3 inches, cast on 65 sts. for sleeve, k. across, cast on 65 sts. for
other sleeve, k. in ridges for 5 inches. On separate needle k. 89 sts.,
bind off 18 sts. for neck and on other 89 sts. k. over shoulder, front
and sleeve after the following directions and the other side to
correspond. K. 4 ridges, cast on 20 sts. for front of neck, having 109
sts. on needle, k. until sleeve measures 10 inches, bind off 65 sts. for
sleeve, k. 3 inches until side seam has same length as back, bind off 23
sts. and on other 16 sts. k. down front panel for 17 inches, bind off.
With white and crochet hook No. 3, crochet 1, s. c. all around waist,
down front panels and center fronts and side of skirt part. Crochet
another row 1 s. c. around waist, then join panel and side of skirt with
s. c. Start from waist, crochet 5 s. c., then make first loop, ch. 20,
skip 1 st., 1 s. c. in each of the 19 ch. sts., 12 s. c. in next st.,
repeat loop and s. c. until there are 9 loops. Other side to correspond.
For center front, starting at lower part, make 7 s. c., 10 ch. (loop for
buttons), skip 4 s. c., going back in 5th st., fasten ch. with 1 s. c.,
skip 1 st., 1 s. c. in the 9 ch. sts., 12 s. c. in next sts., repeat
loop until there are 9 loops up to neck.
Crochet 9 buttons. Sew on left front.
Collar—With ivory knitting needle No. 4 and white cast on 3 sts., k. in
ridges, increase 1 st. every other row at outside of collar until there
are 30 sts. on needle, k. in ridges for 7 inches, decrease 1 st. every
other row outside of collar until there are 3 sts. left, bind off, sew
neatly around neck of sweater.
Cuffs—With steel needle No. 3 and pink pick up 56 sts. on right side of
sleeve, k. 2, p. 2, for 2 inches, k. in ridges for 2½ inches, bind off
loosely.
Girls’ Toque Cap No. 834
[Illustration: Model No. 833—Sweater
Model No. 834—Toque]
MATERIALS
1 skein Pink Utopia Germantown. ½ skein White Utopia Germantown. 1
pair of Knitting Needles, No. 6. 1 Crochet Hook, No. 3.
DIRECTIONS
With pink cast on 100 sts., k. 1 row, throw thread over needle, slip 1
st., k. 2 sts. together, throw thread over needle, slip 1 st., k. 2 sts.
together, k. this pattern throughout cap. k. 1 inch, with white k. 1
inch, with pink k. 11 inches.
Next Row—K. 1 st., k. 2 sts. together, repeat to end of row.
Next Row—K. 2 sts. together, bind off, draw cap together at top.
Sew seam together neatly. Turn band up 3 inches.
With white ch. 4, join with s. c., 2 d. c. in every ch. st.
Next Row—1 d. c., 2 d. c. in each st., repeat to end of row.
Next Row—1 d. c. in each of first 3 sts., 2 d. c. in next st., repeat to
end of row.
In each s. c. knot 2 threads for fringe. Cut thread 5 inches long. Sew
on top of opening.
Button—With white ch. 3, skip 1 st., next st. 6 s. c.
Next Row—2 s. c. in every st.
Next Row—1 s. c. in st. and 2 s. c. in next st., continue the last row
for 2 rows. With red 1 s. c. in next 3 sts., 2 s. c. in next st., repeat
this for 3 rows. Sew button on top of cap.
Utopia Girls’ 3 Corner Tam-o’Shanter Knitted Cap No. 826
_See Illustration, Page 78_
[Illustration: Model No. 826—Tam-o’-Shanter
Model No. 827—Scarf]
MATERIALS
1½ skeins Blue Utopia Germantown Wool. 1 skein White Utopia Germantown
Wool. 1 pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 4. 5 Steel Needles, No.
6. 1 Crochet Hook, No. 2.
DIRECTIONS
With blue cast on 63 sts., k. 54 ridges (9½ inches), decrease 1 st. at
left corner, k. 4 rows, decrease 1 st., k. 3 rows, decrease 1 st., k. 2
rows, decrease 1 st., k. 1 row, decrease 1 st., k. 2 rows, decrease 1
st., k. 3 rows, decrease 1 st., k. 4 rows, decrease 1 st., altogether 63
ridges, bind off loosely. With white cast on 63 sts., k. 15 ridges, on
separate needle k. 24 sts., bind off 20 sts., and on the other 24 sts.
k. in ridges, decrease 1 st. at circle every other row until there are
15 sts., k. 20 ridges, increase 1 st. every other row at circle until
there are 24 sts., k. other side to correspond until there are 24 sts.
on needle. Cast on 20 sts., then k. 24 sts. from other side on same
needle, having 63 sts. on needle. K. in ridges, on left side decrease 1
st., k. 4 rows, decrease 1 st., k. 3 rows, decrease 1 st., k. 2 rows,
decrease 1 st., k. 1 row, decrease 1 st., k. 2 rows, decrease 1 st., k.
3 rows, decrease 1 st., k. 4 rows, decrease 1 st., having 63 ridges
altogether from start.
Band—With blue and 4 steel needles pick up 120 sts. around circle of
cap, k. 1, p. 1, for 2½ inches, bind off loosely. At front of cap bend
over corner 4½ inches.
Button—Cover 1 large button, sew on at top corner of hat.
Crochet lower and upper part on 4 sides with s. c., st. together.
Utopia Child’s Scarf No. 827
_See Illustration, Page 78_
MATERIALS
3 skeins Blue Utopia Germantown. ½ skein White Utopia Germantown. 1
pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 6.
DIRECTIONS
Cast on 50 sts., k. in ridges for 3 inches. With white k. 2 rows (1
ridge), throw thread over needle, k. 2 sts. together, throw thread over
needle, k. 2 sts. together, repeat to end of row, then k. 1 row, with
blue k. 3 ridges, with white k. 1 stripe until there are 4 white stripes
with 3 blue ridges between, k. with blue in ridges for 36 inches, then
k. same border, 4 white stripes as before.
Finish both ends with a 4-inch fringe. Knot 2 strands into every st.
See Model No. 826
Utopia Child’s Slip-Over Sweater No. 828
Size 26–27 Chest Measure
_See Illustration, Page 80_
[Illustration: Model No. 828—Child’s Sweater
Model No. 832—Child’s Cap]
MATERIALS
4 skeins Coral Utopia Shetland Floss. 2 skeins Gray Utopia Shetland
Floss. 1 pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 4. 1 pair of Steel
Needles, No. 6.
DIRECTIONS
Back—With knitting needles No. 4 and coral cast on 86 sts. (12 inches).
First Row—K. 1 row.
Second Row—K. 1, p. 1, k. 1. p. 1, repeat to end of row, ending row k.
1.
Third Row—P. 1, k. 1, p. 1, k. 1, repeat to end of row, ending row p. 1.
Fourth Row—K. 1, p 1, k. 1, p. 1, repeat to end of row, ending row k. 1.
Fifth Row—P. 1, k. 1. p. 1, k. 1, repeat to end of row, ending row p. 1.
Sixth Row—K. 1, p. 1, k. 1, p. 1, repeat to end of row, ending row k. 1.
Seventh Row—K. 1 row with gray.
Eighth Row—K. 1 row with gray to form ridge.
Repeat these 8 rows throughout sweater, k. same pattern 8 times (7
inches).
Belt—With steel needles and gray k. 1, p. 1, repeat to end of row,
ending row k. 1. Next row, p. 1, k. 1, repeat to end of row, ending row
p. 1.
Repeat these 2 rows alternately for 4 rows, change to coral 4 rows,
change to gray 4 rows, change to coral 10 rows, change to gray 4 rows,
change to coral 4 rows, change to gray 4 rows, altogether 3 inches. With
ivory knitting needles No. 4 k. same pattern 5 times (4½ inches). With
coral cast on 50 sts. for sleeve (7 inches), k. 1 row, cast on 50 sts.
for other sleeve, k. same pattern 6 times (5 inches). On separate needle
k. 83 sts., bind off 20 sts. for back of neck and on other 83 stitches
over shoulder, front and sleeve after the following directions and the
other side to correspond. K. pattern 6 more times (5 inches), altogether
10 inches for sleeve, increase 1 st. on front of neck every 4th row,
leaving 93 sts. on needle, bind off 50 sts. for sleeve, k. 6 rows more,
k. the 43 sts. on a spare needle, k. the other side to correspond. Slip
the 43 sts. to the other 43 sts., having 86 sts. on needle. K. same
pattern 5 times to belt. K. belt same as back with steel needles. K
front same length as side seam on back, bind off.
Cuffs—With gray and steel needles pick up 50 sts. on right side, k. 1,
p. 1, for 4 rows, change to coral 4 rows, change to gray 4 rows, change
to coral 10 rows, change to gray 4 rows, change to coral 4 rows, change
to gray 4 rows. With ivory knitting needles and coral k. 1, p. 1, for 1
inch, k. 5 ridges with gray, bind off loosely.
Collar—With gray cast on 40 sts., k. in ridges for 2 inches. On separate
needle k. 20 sts., and on other 20 sts. k. in ridges for 8 inches, k.
other side to correspond, join together at back and sew neatly to
sweater.
Buttons—Ch. 3 sts., turn, skip 1 st., 6 s. c. in next st. Next row, 2 s.
c. in every st., altogether 12 sts. Make 15 buttons without moulds. Sew
around collar one inch apart.
Child’s Cap No. 832
MATERIALS
1½ skeins Coral Utopia Shetland Floss. 1 skein Gray Utopia Shetland
Floss. 2 pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 3.
With double thread k. 1, p. 1, throughout cap.
DIRECTIONS
With gray cast on 90 sts., k. 1, p. 1, for 4 rows, with coral k. 4 rows,
with gray k. 4 rows, with coral k. 10 rows, with gray k. 4 rows, with
coral k. 4 rows, with gray k. 4 rows; this finishes band; then k. 2
inches. With coral k. 6 rows, with gray k. 1 row, p. 1 row, with coral
k. 6 rows, with gray k. 1, p. 1, continue pattern until there are 6
coral stripes (6 inches). With coral bind off 45 sts., with gray k. 1
row, k. the other 45 sts., bind off. Sew cap together, turn down point
at each side and fasten with button.
See Model No. 828
Girls’ Crochet Leggings No. 848
_See Illustration, Page 81_
[Illustration: Model No. 848]
MATERIALS
2 hanks White Utopia Scotch Knitting Yarn. 1 Crochet Hook, No. 4.
DIRECTIONS
Ch. 54 sts., turn, 53 s. c. in every ch. st., turn, 53 s. c. in the 53
s. c. of previous row, work 25 rows without turning.
Twenty-sixth Row—12 s. c., 29 h. d. c., thread in front of needle, 12 s.
c.
Twenty-seventh Row—10 s. c., 33 h. d. c., 10 s. c.
Twenty-eighth Row—8 s. c., 37 h. d. c., 8 s. c.
Twenty-ninth Row—6 s. c., 41 h. d. c., 6 s. c.
Thirtieth Row—4 s. c., 45 h. d. c., 4 s. c.
Thirty-first Row—2 s. c., 49 h. d. c., 2 s. c.
Thirty-second Row—53 h. d. c. for 12 rows, decrease 1 st. every other
row at center back for next 10 rows and decrease 1 st. every row of next
4 rows, having 44 h. d. c., work 19 rows straight, at 78th row increase
1 st. at center front and draw stitch tight at back.
Seventy-ninth Row—Increase 2 sts. at center front and tight at back.
Eightieth Row—Increase 2 sts. at front.
Eighty-first Row—Increase 2 sts. at front and finish with 2 rows of s.
c.
Boy’s Sweater No. 830
6-year size
[Illustration: Model No. 830]
MATERIALS
3½ hanks Utopia Scotch Heather Knitting Yarn. ½ hank Red Utopia Scotch
Knitting Yarn. 1 pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 4. 1 Crochet
Hook, No. 2.
DIRECTIONS
Back—With khaki and ivory knitting needle No. 4 cast on 71 sts. (14
inches), k. 3 ridges, with red k. 1 ridge, with khaki k. 2 ridges with
red, k. 1 ridge with khaki, k. 2 ridges. Next row—K. 5, p. 1, k. 5, p.
1, repeat to end of row. Next row—K. 1, row. Next row—K. 5, p. 1, k. 5,
p. 1, repeat to end of row. Next row—K. 1, row. Repeat these last 4 rows
alternately throughout sweater, k. 56 ridges (14½ inches). Cast on 60
sts. for sleeve, k. across back, cast on 60 sts. for other sleeve, k. 25
ridges (5 inches). On separate needle k. 82 sts., slip 27 sts. for neck
on spare needle to use for collar; on other 82 sts. k. same pattern over
shoulder and front, cast on 18 sts. for front of neck, k. 25 ridges (15½
inches), having 100 sts. on needle, bind off 60 sts. for sleeve, k. 10
more ridges; the other 40 sts. slip on separate needle. K. other front
to correspond, slip the 40 sts. to the other 40 sts., having 80 sts. on
needle, k. front seam same length as back with same border, bind off.
Cuffs—Pick up 40 sts. on right side of sleeve, k. 8 ridges, then k. with
red 1 ridge, with khaki 2 ridges, with red 1 ridge, with khaki 3 ridges.
Collar—On the 27 sts. on back of collar pick up 5 sts. on both sides,
having 37 sts. on needle, k. 13 ridges, with red k. 1 ridge, with khaki
k. 3 ridges, with red k. 1 ridge, with khaki k. 3 ridges, with red
crochet 1 s. c. in every st. for 2 rows around collar front of neck and
3 inches down front, turn over lap.
Belt—Cast on 12 sts., k. in ridges for 25 inches, make buttonhole in
center and 6 ridges apart another buttonhole, decrease 1 st. on both
sides of needle every other row until there are 3 sts. left, bind off.
With red crochet 1 s. c. in every st. around belt.
Make 3 red buttons; 2 for belt, 1 for front.
Pocket—Cast on 17 sts., k. 13 ridges, with red k. 1 ridge, with khaki k.
2 ridges, with red k. 1 ridge, with khaki k. 2 ridges, bind off. Sew
neatly on right side of sweater.
Boy’s Sweater No. 831
8 to 10 year size
[Illustration: Model No. 831]
MATERIALS
3½ hanks Utopia Scotch Heather Knitting Yarn. ½ hank Green Utopia
Scotch Knitting Yarn. 1 pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 6. 2
pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 3.
DIRECTIONS
Back—With gray cast on 100 sts., k. 4 ridges or 8 rows. Next row—K. 1
st., throw thread over needle, slip 1 st., k. 2 sts. together, throw
thread over needle, slip 1 st., k. 2 sts. together, repeat this pattern
(Percale st.) to end of row. Continue Percale st. throughout sweater for
20 inches. On separate needle k. 38 sts., bind off 24 sts. for neck, on
other 38 sts. k. over shoulder and front; increase 1 st. at front of
neck every other row until 17 sts. have been added, the last 10 sts. k.
in ridges for border. On left front make first buttonhole in 4th ridge
and 5 inches apart another buttonhole, having 5 buttonholes altogether.
Work other front to correspond, without buttonholes. K. side seam same
length as back, including 4 ridges.
Sleeve—Cast on 60 sts., k. pattern for 4 inches, decrease 1 st. at each
end of needle every 6th row until there are 59 sts. on needle, k.
pattern for 12 inches. With No. 3 needle k. 2, p. 2 for 2 inches. K. 12
ridges (2½ inches), with green k. 4 ridges, bind off, turn over for
cuff.
Collar—Cast on 3 sts., k. in ridges, increase 1 st. at one side every
other row until there are 20 sts. on needle, k. in ridges for 9 inches,
decrease 1 st. every other row same as other end until there are 3 sts.
left, bind off. With green and 3 needles, No. 3, pick up 20 sts. on
slant side on first needle, 45 sts. on 2d needle and 20 sts. on 3d
needle, k. 1 row, next row increase first and last st. every other row
on the 3 needles until there are 4 ridges, bind off. Sew neatly to
sweater.
Pockets—Cast on 23 sts., k. same pattern for 5 inches, k. 4 ridges, with
green k. 4 ridges, bind off.
Sew sleeve in coat to seam at under-arm. Sew on 5 buttons.
Boy’s Sweater No. 835
[Illustration: Model No. 835]
MATERIALS
4 skeins Utopia Scotch Heather Knitting Yarn. ½ skein Brown Utopia
Scotch Knitting Yarn. 1 pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 6. 1
Crochet Hook, No. 3.
DIRECTIONS
Back—Cast on 90 sts., k. 3 ridges, with brown k. 1 ridge, with gray k. 2
ridges, with brown k. 1 ridge, with gray k. 2 ridges, k. 2, p. 1, repeat
to end of row, then p. 2, k. 1, repeat to end of row, then p. 1 row,
then k. 1 row, repeat these last 4 rows alternately throughout sweater
until there are 38 blocks (15 inches). Cast on 75 sts. for sleeve, k.
across, cast on 75 sts. for other sleeve, k. same pattern for 10 blocks
(5 inches). On separate needle k. 107 sts., leave 25 sts. on separate
needle for collar and on other 107 sts. k. over shoulder, front and
sleeves after the following directions and the other side to correspond.
Cast on 22 sts. at front of neck, k. 1 block, make first buttonhole and
5 blocks apart another buttonhole until there are 3 buttonholes. K. 10
blocks (5 inches) for other half of sleeve, bind off 75 sts. for sleeve;
on the other 55 sts. k. 3 more blocks, slip the 55 sts. on a separate
needle, k. other side, then slip the 55 sts. to the other 55 sts.,
having 110 sts. on needle, k. side seam same length as back with same
border.
Collar—Pick up 15 sts. on both front sides of neck, slip the 25 sts. to
the 15 sts., having 55 sts. on needle, k. 10 ridges, with brown k. 1
ridge, with gray k. 2 ridges, with brown k. 1 ridge, with gray k. 3
ridges.
Cuffs—Pick up 40 sts., k. 6 ridges, with brown k. 1 ridge, with gray k.
2 ridges, with brown k. 1 ridge, with gray k. 3 ridges, bind off.
For Pockets—Cast on 20 sts., k. 22 ridges, with brown k. 1 ridge, with
gray decrease 1 st. on both ends of needle every other row, k. 2 ridges,
with brown k. 1 ridge, with gray k. 4 ridges, until there are 2 sts.
left, bind off.
Buttons—With brown cast on 6 sts., increase 1 st. every other row on
both sides until there are 12 sts. on needle, decrease 1 st. every other
row on both sides until there are 6 sts. left. Make 7 buttons. Sew 1 to
each pocket lap and 3 down front.
With crochet hook crochet 1 s. c. in every st. around collar, cuffs and
pockets and down front on buttonhole side.
Boy’s Scotch Cap No. 837
_See Illustration, Page 84_
[Illustration: Model No. 837]
MATERIALS
1 hank Gray Utopia Scotch Knitting Yarn. ¼ hank Dark Blue Utopia
Scotch Knitting Yarn. 1 pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 4. 1
pair of Steel Needles, No. 5. 1 Crochet Hook, No. 3.
DIRECTIONS
Cast on 20 sts., k. 1 row, k. in ridges for crown, increase 1 st. at
each end of needle every other row until there are 46 sts. on needle;
for back increase 1 st. every other row until there are 50 sts. on
needle. K. 1 row, p. 1 row, k. 1 row, decrease at back 1 st. every other
row until there are 46 sts. on needle, then decrease 1 st. on both ends
of needle every other row until there are 20 sts. left, bind off. For
side cast on 15 sts., k. in ridges, increase 1 st. every 5th row at top
until there are 27 sts. on needle, k. 3 ridges straight, decrease 1 st.
every 5th row until there are 15 sts. on needle, then increase 1 st.
every 5th row until there are 27 sts. on needle, decrease 1 st. every
5th row until there are 15 sts. on needle. Crochet together crown to
side with dark blue. Crochet 2 rows s. c. in every st. around top of
cap, with gray crochet 1 s. c. in every st. around lower part of cap.
With crochet hook ch. 30 sts., turn, skip 1 st., 1 s. c. in every st.,
turn, slip the first 3 sts., make 1 s. c. in every st., taking back loop
only, leave the last 7 s. c. sts., ch. 5, turn, skip 1 st., 1 s. c. in
every st., taking back loop only to end of row, turn, slip 3 sts., 1 s.
c. in every st. taking back loop only, leaving 7 s. c., make 5 ch.,
turn, skip 1 st., 1 s. c. in every st. taking back loop only, turn, slip
3 sts., 1 s. c. in every st., leaving 7 s. c., ch. 5 sts., turn, skip 1
st., 1 s. c. in every st. to end of row. Sew on to side of cap. Sew
button at point.
Cast on 5 sts., k. in ridges until about 11 inches, make bow. Sew to
back of cap.
Boy’s Stockings No. 829
[Illustration: Model No. 829]
MATERIALS
2 hanks Gray Utopia Scotch Knitting Yarn. 2 pair of Steel Needles, No.
5.
DIRECTIONS
Cast on 72 sts., 24 sts. on each of the 3 needles. K. 2, p. 2, for 3
inches.
First and Second Rows—K.
Third and Fourth Rows—P. 2, k. 1.
Repeat these 4 rows 15 times, then decrease 3 sts. always on the same
needle, k. 9 blocks, decrease 3 sts., k. 6 blocks, decrease 3 sts., k. 7
blocks, decrease 3 sts., k. 7 blocks. Leg must measure 14 inches.
Heel—Slip 5 sts. from the 2 needles on to the instep needle, having 15
sts. on each of the 2 needles for the heel. Slip 1 st., k. 13 sts., pl.
for seam, k. 14 sts., and slip 1 st.
Second Row—Slip 1 st., k. 13 sts., p. 1 st., k. 14 sts., slip 1 st.
Repeat these 2 rows alternately until there are 2 inches, turn, slip 1
st., p. 17 sts., p. 2 sts. together, p. 1 st., turn work, slip 1 st. k.
5 sts., k. 2 sts. together, k. 1 st., turn, slip 1 st., p. 6 sts., p. 2
sts. together, p. 1 st., turn, slip 1 st., k. 7 sts., k. 2 sts.
together, k. 1 st., turn, slip 1 st., p. 8 sts., p. 2 sts. together, p.
1 st., turn, slip 1 st., k. 9 sts., k. 2 sts. together, k. 1 st., turn,
slip 1 st., p. 10 sts., p. 2 sts. together, p. 1 st., turn, slip 1 st.,
k. 11 sts., k. 2 sts. together, k. 1 st., turn, slip 1 st., p. 12 sts.,
p. 2 sts. together, p. 1 st., turn, slip 1 st., k. 13 sts., k. 2 sts.
together, k. 1 st., turn, slip 1 st., p. 15 sts., p. 2 sts. together, p.
1 st., turn, slip 1 st., k. 15 sts., k. 2 sts. together, k. 1 st., pick
up and k. 13 sts. on left side of heel, k. across the front, then pick
up and k. 13 sts. on right side of heel, divide the 15 sts. on the 2
heel needles, having 20 sts. on one and 21 sts. on the other; k. 2
rounds. On next round k. together the 2 last sts. and the 2 first sts.
of the heel needle, decrease in this manner on every 3d round until
there are 15 sts. on each needle, k. around for 3 inches.
Toe—K. 6 sts., k. 2 sts. together, repeat all around, k. 6 rounds plain,
k. 5 sts., k. 2 sts. together, repeat all around, k. 5 rounds plain, k.
4 sts., k. 2 sts. together, repeat all around, k. 4 rounds plain, k. 3
sts., k. 2 sts. together, repeat all around, k. 3 rounds plain, k. 2
sts., k. 2 sts. together, repeat all around, k. 2 rounds plain, k. 2
sts., k. 2 sts. together, repeat all around, k. 1 round plain. Draw yarn
through remaining sts. and fasten on wrong side.
Boy’s Gloves No. 840
[Illustration: Model No. 840]
MATERIALS
2 hanks Gray Utopia Scotch Knitting Wool. 4 Steel Needles, No. 6.
DIRECTIONS
Cast on 60 sts., 20 sts. on each of the 3 needles, k. 2, p. 2, for 3
inches, k. 1 row plain, at the end of the last round increase 1 st., k.
28 sts. plain for inside of hand and on other sts. p. 2, k. 2 for 2
rows, then reverse pattern, k. 2, p. 2 for 2 rows to form a small block,
k. this pattern on outside of glove until fingers start. Next row—start
to increase for the thumb, k. to within the last 5 sts. of the end of
row, increase 1 st., k. the next 3 sts., increase 1 st., k. 4 rows plain
without increasing, k. to the last 7 sts., increase 1 st., k. 5 sts.,
increase 1 st., k. 4 rows plain, increase in this way every 5th row
until there are 16 sts. between the widening, k. 30 rounds without
increasing, slip the 16 sts. and 2 more on each side of thumb on a
thread (20 sts. altogether for thumb). Cast on 5 sts., continue the work
and pattern until there are 4 inches, k. from where blocks start. First
finger—k. 9, slip all the sts. on a thread except the last seven. Use 3
needles, cast on 4 sts. to the 9 sts. knitted, k. 7 sts., k. 26 rounds,
then decrease, * k. 2 sts. together at the beginning of each needle,
next row plain, repeat from * until there are 6 sts. on needle, draw
wool through these sts. and fasten on wrong side. Second finger—pick up
the next 7 sts., cast on 3 sts., on separate needle take the last 8 sts.
off thread, pick up the 4 sts. cast on for first finger, work 3 rows
larger than first, then decrease the same way, k. 2 sts. together at the
beginning of each needle every other row. Third finger—take 7 sts. from
inside of hand, cast on 2 sts., take the last 8 sts. off the thread,
pick up 5 sts. from inside of second finger, k. same as the first
finger. Fourth finger—pick up the remaining 16 sts., pick up 4 sts. from
inside of third finger, k. 1 round, decrease twice on the 4 sts., k. 22
rounds, then decrease as before.
Thumb—Pick up the 5 sts. which were cast on for the hand, k. 22 rows,
then decrease same as before described.
Utopia Babies’ Stockings No. 854
[Illustration: Model No. 854]
MATERIALS
2 skeins Utopia Saxony Yarn. 2 pairs of Knitting Needles, No. 10.
DIRECTIONS
Cast on 76 sts., 20 sts. on each of 2 needles, 18 sts. on each of two
needles, join, k. 2, p. 2 for 3 inches, k. plain for 2 inches, p. the
1st st. on 1st needle for seam. On 1st needle p. 1, k. 1, k. 2 sts.
together, on 4th needle k. to the last 3 sts., slip 1, k. 1, draw slip
st. over k. st., k. 1 st., decrease in this way 4 times every 15th row.
K. until leg measures 8 inches.