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Vintage 1943 Girl’s
Jazzy Knit Jumper
Your
little girl is delicious in this jazzy jumper with its stylish gored skirt,
trimmed with a charming scallop edging…just right for that afternoon stroll
with mother…precisely right to wear to get those beneficial sunrays!
SIZE: 3
- 5 years [Size can be adjusted by changing size of needles & yarn.]
MATERIALS:
Baby
Yarn or Soft 3-ply Yarn, 3 ounces Blue & small amount of contrasting color
for scallop edging on skirt.
#1
#3 American Standard Knitting Needles.
#3
Circular Needle
Crochet
Hook
2
Buttons
GAUGE: 8 sts = 1”
Start
at bottom with #3 circular needle, cast on 420 sts [441 sts, size 4], join
& be careful not to twist sts.
1ST
RND: * K 20, P 1, rep from * around
& rep this rnd for 2”.
DEC
RND: * K 1, K 2 tog, K 14, K 2 tog, K 1,
P 1, rep from *around.
Work
even for 2”.
Make
another dec in same manner having 2 sts less bet each dec.
Now
dec every inch, until skirt meas 8”, 180 sts.
Cast
on 2 sts at end of next 2 rows, now skirt is worked.
K
1 Row.
P
1 Row, [back & forth], always keep first & last 4 sts K on p rows for
border at vent, cont patt, K 1 st on p rows.
Work
1” even, or desired length to waistline.
NEXT
ROW: Wrong side, K 2, bind off 2 sts for
button hole.
NEXT
ROW: Cast on 2 sts over those bound off
& dec 10 sts [dec in center of every other gore].
Change
to #1 needles, K 1, P 1 for 1 ¼” & make 1 more buttonhole spaced 1”
apart. Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2
rows.
Now
K 1 st, P 1 st, for 32 sts, place on st holder, bind off 24 sts [underarm],
work in ribbing for 22 sts, cast on 10 sts.
Now
work on these 32 sts in ribbing & dec 1 st at beg of every row, until you
have 11 sts. Work in ribbing on 11 sts
until strap meas 10”.
Work
4 sts, bind off 3, work 4 sts.
NEXT
ROW: Cast on 3 sts over those bound
off. Work 1” even.
Make
another buttonhole.
Dec
1 st at beg of next 4 rows, bind off.
Join
yarn at front & work over 32 sts, work to match to other strap.
Join
yarn, bind off 24 sts [underarm], work 32 sts same as fronts until you have 11
sts, bind off.
Work
other back to match.
FINISHING: Work 1 Row of sc around border & straps,
if desired.
Work
1 sc around bottom of skirt.
With
contrasting shades work scallop as follows:
Fasten thread at center back, * sk 2 sc, work 1 hdc, 5 dc, 1 hdc in next
sc, sk 2 sc, sc in next st, rep from *around.
Sew
10 cast on sts in back of left front.
Sew buttons on tabs at back.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
*
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repeat the
instructions following the single asterisk as directed
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*
*
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repeat instructions between asterisks as
many times as directed or
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repeat from a
given set of instructions
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”
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inch(es)
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ALT
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alternate
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APPROX
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approximately
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BEG
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begin/beginning
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BET
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between
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BL
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back loop(s)
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BO
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bobble
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BP
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back post
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BPDC
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back post
double crochet
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BPSC
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back post
single crochet
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BPTR
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back post
treble/triple crochet
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CA
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color A
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CB
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color B
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CC
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contrasting
color
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CH
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chain stitch
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CH
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refers to chain
or space previously
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MADE: E.G
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ch-1 space
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CH-SP
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chain space
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CL
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cluster
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CM
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centimeter(s)
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COMPL
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complete
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CONT
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continue
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DC
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double crochet
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DC2TOG
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double crochet 2 stitches together
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DEC
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decrease/decreases/decreasing
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DTR/DTRC
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double
treble/triple crochet
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FL
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front loop(s)
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FOLL
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follow/follows/following
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FP
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front post
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FPDC
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front post
double crochet
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FPSC
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front post
single crochet
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FPTR
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front post
treble/triple crochet
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G
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gram
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HDC
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half double
crochet
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HK
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hook
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INC
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increase/increases/increasing
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INCL
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inclusive
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K
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knit
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LP(S)
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loop(s)
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M
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meter(s)
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M
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mesh
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MC
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main color
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MEAS
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measure
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MM
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millimeter(s)
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O
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over (yarn
over)
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OZ
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ounce(s)
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P
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picot or purl
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PAT(S) OR
PATT
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pattern(s)
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PC ST
OR
PC
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popcorn stitch
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PM
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place marker
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PREV
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previous
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PSSO
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pass slip
stitch over
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REM
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remain/remaining
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REP
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repeat(s)
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RND(S)
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round(s)
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RS
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right side
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SC
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single crochet
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SC2TOG
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single crochet
2 stitches together
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SDC
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short double crochet (half double crochet)
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SK
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skip
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SL ST
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slip stitch
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SP(S)
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space(s)
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ST(S)
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stitch(es)
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TCH OR T-CH
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turning chain
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TBL
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through back
loop
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TOG
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together
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TR OR TRC
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treble/triple
crochet
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TRTRC OR T TRC
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triple
treble/triple crochet
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WS
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wrong side
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YB
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yarn back
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YD(S)
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yard(s)
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YF
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yarn forward
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YO
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yarn over
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YOH
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yarn over hook
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