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Vintage
1946 Baby’s Smocked Pullover Sweater - Knit
SIZE:
1 ½ Years
1 ½ Years
MATERIALS:
American Thread Co Dawn Worsted Floss, Art #W16, 1 oz – 4 balls
10 yds Contrast Color for Smocking
4 Pearl Buttons
Pair Bone Knitting Needles #1
Pair Bone Knitting Needles #3
4 Double Pointed Knitting Needles #3
Bone Crochet Hook #2
American Thread Co Dawn Worsted Floss, Art #W16, 1 oz – 4 balls
10 yds Contrast Color for Smocking
4 Pearl Buttons
Pair Bone Knitting Needles #1
Pair Bone Knitting Needles #3
4 Double Pointed Knitting Needles #3
Bone Crochet Hook #2
GAUGE:
7 sts = 1”
10 rows = 1”
7 sts = 1”
10 rows = 1”
SWEATER:
BACK:
On #1 needles, cast on 76 sts.
BACK:
On #1 needles, cast on 76 sts.
Work in ribbing of k 2, p 2 for 1”.
Change to #3 needles.
Work in stockinette st [k 1 row, p 1 row] until work meas
7” from beg.
Bind off 2 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Dec 1 st at beg of each row until there are 58 sts left on
needle, ending work with k row. Sl these
sts on st holder.
FRONT:
Work same as back.
Work same as back.
SLEEVES:
On #1 needles, cast on 60 sts.
On #1 needles, cast on 60 sts.
Work same as back until work meas 7” from beg.
Bind off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Dec 1 st at beg of each row until there are 34 sts left on
needle, ending work with k row. Sl these
sts on st holder.
Sl sts off st holders on 3 needles as follows:
On 1st needle sl last 34 sts of back & 1 sleeve, on 2nd needle sl front sts, on 3rd needle sl rem sleeve & rem sts of back.
On 1st needle sl last 34 sts of back & 1 sleeve, on 2nd needle sl front sts, on 3rd needle sl rem sleeve & rem sts of back.
P across 3 needles, inc 1 st in row [185 sts], turn.
YOKE:
* K 1, p 3, rep from * across row ending with k 1, turn.
* K 1, p 3, rep from * across row ending with k 1, turn.
NEXT ROW: * P 1, k
3, rep from * across row, ending with p 1, turn.
Rep last 2 rows twice.
NEXT ROW: * K 1, p 2
tog, p 1, rep from * across row, ending with k 1.
NEXT ROW: * P 1, k
2, rep from * across row, ending with p 1.
NEXT ROW: * K 1, p
2, rep from * across row, ending with k 1.
Rep last 2 rows twice.
NEXT ROW: * P 1, k
2, rep from * across row, ending with p 1.
NEXT ROW: * K 1, p 2
tog, rep from * across row, ending with k 1.
NEXT ROW: * P 1, k
1, rep from * across row, ending with p 1.
NEXT ROW: * K 1, p
1, rep from * across row, ending with k 1.
Rep last 2 rows twice, bind off.
Press each section.
Sew side & sleeve seams & underarm seams.
Attach yarn at right top at back of neck opening.
Work row of sc around opening, turn.
2ND ROW:
* Ch 3, sk 2 sc, sc in each of next 2 sc [buttonhole], rep from * 3
times, break yarn.
SMOCKING:
Use contrast color & start at lower edge of neck opening.
Use contrast color & start at lower edge of neck opening.
Bring needle to left of 1st k rib of 1st
row, insert needle to right of 2nd k rib of 1st row [pass
needle over p sts] draw these 2 sts tog tightly & work over them 2nd
time bringing needle up to left of 2nd k rib of 5th row.
Insert needle to right of 3rd k rib of 5th
row & draw these 2 sts tog in same manner, bringing yarn down to left of 3rd
k rib of 1st row.
Insert needle to right of 4th k rib & draw
sts tog in same manner, bringing yarn up to left of 4th k rib of 5th
row.
Insert needle to right of 5th k rib of 5th
row.
Cont in same manner across row.
Work 2 more rows of smocking in same manner about ½” apart.
Work 1 row of smocking at top edge.
Sew buttons in position.
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
