Please share my blog with friends & family to assist in the animal rescue effort.
You can follow me on Facebook at Miss Julia's Vintage Patterns.
Vintage 1945
Baby Sweater & Diaper Cover 2-Piece Set #B-126
Perfect
for a baby shower…or simply to add to your baby’s wardrobe. Baby will be living in comfort once you quick
knit up this little two-piece sweater & diaper cover set.
SIZE:
Infant
Infant
MATERIALS:
Chadwicks Red Heart Baby Wool, 6 balls [3/4 oz balls]
Pair Knitting Needles #3 [3 mm]
1 ½ yds Narrow Ribbon
2 Small Buttons
Chadwicks Red Heart Baby Wool, 6 balls [3/4 oz balls]
Pair Knitting Needles #3 [3 mm]
1 ½ yds Narrow Ribbon
2 Small Buttons
GAUGE:
8 sts = 1”
10 rows = 1”
8 sts = 1”
10 rows = 1”
SWEATER:
Starting at lower edge of back, cast on 72 sts.
Starting at lower edge of back, cast on 72 sts.
1ST
ROW: [RIGHT SIDE]: * K 1, p 1.
Rep from * across.
2ND
ROW: P across.
Rep
1st & 2nd rows alternately until piece meas 7 ½”
ending with 2nd row.
NEXT
ROW: Cast on 36 sts for sleeve, * k 1, p 1. Rep from * across 108 sts.
FOLLOWING
ROW: Cast on 36 sts for other sleeve, p across 144 sts.
Cont
in patt until piece meas 10” total, ending with 2nd row.
NEXT
ROW: Work across 56 sts, bind off next
32 sts for back of neck, work across
rem 56 sts.
Work
across last set of sts only for 1”, ending at neck edge.
Cast
on 16 sts for left front of neck.
Work
straight over these 72 sts for 2 ½”, ending at sleeve edge.
Starting
at sleeve edge, bind off 36 sts.
Work
straight in patt over rem 36 sts for 7 ½”.
Bind off.
Attach
yarn at opposite side of back of neck & work straight for 1”, ending at
neck edge.
Cast
on 32 sts for right front of neck
& work straight over these 88 sts for 2 ½”, ending at sleeve edge.
Starting
at sleeve edge, bind off 36 sts.
Work
straight over rem 52 sts for 7 ½”. Bind
off.
WRISTBAND:
With right side facing you, pick up 38 sts along lower edge of sleeve.
With right side facing you, pick up 38 sts along lower edge of sleeve.
Work
tightly in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for 1”.
Bind
off loosely in ribbing.
NECKBAND:
With right side facing you, pick up 92 sts along neck edge.
With right side facing you, pick up 92 sts along neck edge.
1ST
ROW: * K 1, p 1. Rep from * across.
2ND
ROW: * K 1, p 1, o, k 2 tog. Rep from * across.
3RD
& 4TH ROWS: Same as 1st
row.
Bind
off in ribbing.
Sew
underarm & sleeve seams.
Work
row of sc along lower & front edges.
Press
thru damp cloth.
Run
½ yd of ribbon thru eyelets at neck edge, lapping right front over left front.
DIAPER
COVER:
BACK:
Starting at waistband, cast on 96 sts.
BACK:
Starting at waistband, cast on 96 sts.
Work
tightly in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for ½”.
NEXT
ROW: * [K 1, p 1] twice; o, k 2
tog. Rep from * across.
Cont
in ribbing until waistband meas 1 ¼”.
Now
work 1st & 2nd rows of sweater until piece meas 7”
total.
SHAPE
LEG OPENINGS:
Dec 1 st at both ends of each row until 70 sts rem.
Dec 1 st at both ends of each row until 70 sts rem.
Dec
1 st at end of each row until 42 sts rem.
Dec
1 st at both ends of every 4th row until 24 sts rem [flap]. Bind off.
FRONT:
Work same as back until 42 sts rem. Bind off.
Work same as back until 42 sts rem. Bind off.
Sew
side seams.
Work
sc along entire lower edge, making 2 buttonloops at each end of flap on back.
Press
thru damp cloth.
Turn
up flap * sew on buttons to correspond with buttonloops.
Run
ribbon thru eyelets at waistband.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat
the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
* * repeat
instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or repeat from a given set
of instructions
” inch(es)
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop(s)
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back
post single crochet
Bptr back
post treble/triple crochet
Ca color
A
Cb color
B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space previously
made:
e.g ch-1 space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter(s)
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double
treble/triple crochet
fl front loop(s)
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lp(s) loop(s)
M meter(s)
M mesh
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter(s)
O over (yarn over)
Oz ounce(s)
P picot or purl
Pat(s)
or patt pattern(s)
Pc st or Pc popcorn stitch
Pm place
marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat(s)
Rnd(s) round(s)
Rs right side
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches together
Sdc short
double crochet (half double crochet)
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp(s) space(s)
St(s) stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch turning
chain
Tbl through
back loop
Tog together
Tr or
Trc treble/triple
crochet
Trtrc
or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn back
Yd(s) yard(s)
YF yarn forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn
over hook