_Daisies for Sport_
[Illustration: Woman in front of car]
=MATERIALS=—Jack Frost Knitting Worsted (4-fold Germantown) in 4-oz.
skeins:—6-sks. Red and ½ sk. Variegated Rainbow. Crochet hook size 0.
1-pr. shoulder pads. 1-button. Size 34 to 38. CRAZY DAISY WINDER.
=DAISY=—Following instructions on page 2, Illustration C, wind Red
yarn twice around each spoke of Winder. Cut about 14” long and weave
center as in Ill. E, making a 12-petal flower with 2 lps in each
petal. Make 164 Daisies for Sweater and 18 for Hood.
=BLOCK=—Sc in Red thru 2 lps of one petal, * ch 4, dc in 4th ch st
from hook, ** ch 3, sl st in same st, sc in same petal, ch 5, hdc in
4th ch st from hook for a p, sc thru 2 lps of next petal, ch 4, hdc
in 4th ch st from hook, sc in next petal, ch 4, hdc in 4th ch st from
hook, ch 1, sc in next petal. Repeat from * 3 times ending with a sl
st in 1st sc. Cut 6” long, thread to a needle and fasten off on back.
=2d BLOCK=—Repeat to **. Sl st in 1 lp of dc in a corner shell on 1st
Block, ch 3, sl st back in st where dc was made, sc in same petal,
ch 3, sl st in next p on 1st Block, ch 1, hdc back in center st of
3-ch, sc in next petal, * ch 2, sl st in next p on 1st Block, ch 1,
hdc back in starting st of 2-ch, * sc in next petal. Repeat from * to
*. Ch 1, sc in next petal, ch 4, dc in 4th ch st from hook, sl st in
1 lp of dc in next corner shell on 1st Block, ch 3, sl st back in st
where dc was made, sc in same petal. Complete Block as for 1st one.
Continue to make and join Daisies as in Chart.
[Illustration: Chart of daisies]
=POM PON DAISIES=—Wind Variegated Yarn 4 times around each spoke, cut
1” long and weave center with Red yarn. Make 29 of these for Sweater
and 6 for Hood. Work around and join them with Red yarn in same way,
except go thru only the 2 back lps of each petal, leaving the 2 top
lps of each petal free.
Following Chart, join 38 Red Blocks and 4 Variegated Blocks for each
Sleeve, joining ends of 6 rows marked A. Join 46 Red Blocks and 6
Variegated Blocks for Back. Join 42 Red Blocks and 6 Variegated
Blocks for Front, joining the 4-Block row on each side of Front to
corresponding row on each side of Back. At top of center Front, do
not join the 2 Blocks marked C to corresponding Blocks on other side
of Front. At shoulders, join Blocks marked D. Join Red to corner
shell marked A on Back, ch 3, sl st in corner shell marked A on
Front, ch 1, hdc back in same shell on Back, forming a triangular
opening on shoulder. To fill in, ch 3, dc under hdc, (ch 1, 2 dc in
next p on shoulder of Back) 3 times, tr in joining of Blocks, 2 dc in
next p on side of Block D on Back, (ch 1, 2 dc in next p) twice, tr
in joining of Blocks, 2 dc in next p, (ch 1, 2 dc in next p) twice,
sl st in 1st dc. Ch 3, sk next 2 dc, dc in next 1-ch sp, ch 1, dc in
next 1-ch sp, sk 4 dc, dc in next 1-ch sp, dc in next 1-ch sp, sk 4
dc, dc in next 1-ch sp, ch 1, dc in next 1-ch sp, sl st in 1st 3-ch.
Fasten off. Repeat on other shoulder.
To fill in all half-squares marked B on Chart, join Red to middle
p up right-hand-side of a half-square, ch 1, dc in next p, 3 tr in
joining of Blocks, dc in next p, ch 1, sc in next (center) p, ch 2,
dc in next p, ch 2, turn, dc in 3 center tr, ch 2, dc in same p where
work started, ch 3, sc in next p. Fasten off.
To round top of Sleeve, make sc in center p at top of Block E, ch 2,
2 dc in next p, ch 2, 3 dc in joining of Blocks, ch 2, 2 dc in next
p, ch 2, sc in next p. Fasten off.
=ARMHOLE=—Join Red at 3-ch shoulder joining marked A, ch 3, 2 dc in
same place, ch 2, dc in side of corner shell, * (ch 2, sc in next
p) 3 times, ch 1, dc in side of corner shell, ch 1, dc in joining of
Blocks, ch 1, dc in side of corner shell, ch 1, sc in next p, (ch 2,
sc in next p) twice, ch 2, hdc in side of corner shell, * ch 2, dc in
joining of Blocks, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc
in next 3 dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 3, dc in next p, ch 3, sc in
joining of Blocks, ch 3, dc in next sc, ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc
in next 3 dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next p, ch 2, dc in
joining of Blocks, ch 2, hdc in side of corner shell. Repeat from *
to *. Ch 2, sl st in 1st 3-ch. =ROW 2=—Work sc around, putting 1 sc
in each 1-ch sp, 2 sc in 2-ch sps, 3 sc in 3-ch sps, and 1 sc in each
st between chs. Join and fasten off. Repeat on other armhole.
=SLEEVE=—For armhole edge, join Red to underarm joining of Blocks, ch
2, dc in side of corner shell, * ch 2, 2 dc in next sc, ch 1, 3 dc in
next dc, ch 1, dc in next 3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc in next dc, ch 1, 2 dc in
next p, ch 2, sc in corner shell. * Repeat from * to *. Ch 2, 2 dc in
next p, ch 1, 2 tr in next sc, ch 1, (2 dc in next dc) twice, ch 2,
dc in next 3 dc, ch 2, (2 dc in next dc) twice, ch 1, 2 tr in next
sc, ch 1, 2 dc in next p, ch 2, sc in corner shell. Repeat from * to
* twice. Repeat Row 2 of Armhole. Repeat on other Sleeve. Sew Sleeves
into Armholes, going thru back lps of sts only. Make fullness at top
of Sleeves into 2 pleats.
=NECK=—Sc in center-front corner shell, ch 4, tr in same place, ch 1,
2 tr in next sc, ch 1, 2 tr in next dc, ch 1, dc in next 3 dc, * ch
1, 2 dc in next dc, ch 1, 2 dc in next p, ch 1, dc in side of corner
shell, dc in joining of Blocks, dc in side of next corner shell, ch
1, 2 dc in next sc, ch 1, 2 dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in next 3 dc. *
Repeat from * to * twice. Ch 1, 2 tr in next dc, ch 1, 2 tr in next
p, ch 1, 2 tr in corner shell. Ch 1, turn and work sc around,—1 sc in
each 1-ch sp and 1 sc in each dc and tr. Fasten off.
=COLLAR=—Make and join 9 Pom Pon Blocks. =Edge=—join to corner shell,
ch 3, dc in same place, * (ch 1, 2 dc in each of next 3 ps, ch 1, 2
dc in joining of Blocks) repeated across * to other corner. Fasten
off and sew to neck, going thru both lps of each st.
=BOTTOM BAND=—Sc in joining of 2 Blocks on one side, ch 3, dc in same
place. Repeat from * to * on Collar around bottom edge. End with ch
1, sl st in 1st 3-ch. =ROW 2=—Ch 3, dc in next dc (ch 1, dc in next
6 dc, ch 1, dc in next 2 dc) repeated around and join. =Ribbing=—Ch
28, sc in 2d ch st from hook, (ch 1, sc in next 2d ch st) 13 times, *
insert hook under bar of next dc, bringing it up between this dc and
the next one, yarn over and pull thru work and lp on hook for a sl
st. Ch 1, turn, sk sl st, sc in back lp of last sc, (ch 1, sc in back
lp of next sc) 13 times. Ch 1, turn, sc in back lp of last sc, (ch 1,
sc in back lp of next sc) 13 times, a sl st under bar of next 2d dc,
ch 1, turn, sc in back lp of last sc, (ch 1, sc in next sc) 13 times,
ch 1, turn, sc in back lp of last sc, (ch 1, sc in back lp of next
sc) 13 times. Repeat from * around. Fasten off and sew 1st and last
rows together.
=CUFF=—Repeat Rows 1 and 2 of Bottom Band. Repeat Ribbing except
start with only 24 ch and make sl sts under bar of every 2d dc.
Repeat on other sleeve.
Block Sweater to desired size and tack pads in shoulders.
=TIE=—Cut 3 strands Red 2-yds. long. Twist tightly, double and twist
in opposite direction. Fasten loose end. =Pom Pon=—Wind Variegated
yarn 40 times around a 1” card. Cut at one edge. Tie an 8” strand
tightly around center of strands, rub in hands to fluff and fasten to
one end of Tie. Lace Tie across top slit on Front and tie at Collar.
Make a 2d Pom Pon and fasten to other end of Tie.
=HOOD=—Make and join 18 Red Blocks as in Chart, folding piece
crosswise in center and joining A Blocks to B Blocks. Turn top point
forward and tack down.
=BAND=—Make and join 6 Pom Pon Blocks. Pin this over front row
around Hood, exactly matching ps. Join Red to right corner, going
thru corner shells on both pieces, ch 3, 4 dc in same place, * (ch 1
and going thru both pieces, 2 dc in next p) 3 times, ch 3, 3 dc in
joining of Blocks. Repeat from * across to other corner. Put 5 dc in
corner shell. Ch 1, (2 dc in each of next 3 ps, 3 dc in joining of
Blocks) repeated around neck edge to corner. Ch 1, sl st in 1st 3-ch.
=ROW 2=—Ch 3, dc in next dc, 5 dc in next dc, dc in each dc of last
row with 1-ch over each 1-ch. Put 5 dc in opposite front corner. sl
st in 1st 3-ch, sl st to corner dc. =ROW 3=—1 sc in each dc and 1-ch
sp around front to other corner. =Ribbed Band=—Ch 6, sc in 2d st, (ch
1, sc in next 2d ch st) twice, * sl st under bar of next 2d dc (as
for Ribbing on Sweater), ** ch 1, turn, sc in back lp of last sc, (ch
1, sc in back lp of next sc) twice, ** Ch 1, turn, sc in back lp of
last sc, (ch 1, sc in back lp of next sc) twice. Repeat from * around
neck edge to other corner. =Strap=—Repeat from ** to ** for 5¼”. Ch
10, turn, sl st in other end of last row. Fasten off. Sew button on
left corner of Hood and fasten lp on Strap over it. Block Hood.