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Vintage Girl’s Deep
V-Neck Pinafore #C105
A clever woman will
find it easy to quickly knit this charming pinafore with it‘s deep V neckline
& accented with two front pockets…season-spanning & perfect for many
occasions!
SIZE: ‘
Directions
are for size 4 - 6 - 8.
Instructions
are for size 4 with changes for sizes 6 & 8 in brackets.
Larger
sizes may be achieved by increasing size of hook & weight of yarn.
MATERIALS:
Scotch
Fingering Yarn, 3 Ply (1 oz skeins):
8
skeins for Sizes 4 & 6; 10 skeins for Size 8
1
pair each #2 (2 3/4 mm) & #4 (3 1/2 mm) Knitting Needles
GAUGE:
6
sts = 1”;
8
rows = 1”
BLOCKING
MEASUREMENTS: Sizes 4 [6, 8]:
Waist
22 1/2″ [24″, 25 1/2″]
Length
from top of shoulder to lower edge of skirt 21 1/2″ [24 1/2″, 27 1/2″]
Width
around lower edge of skirt 52″ [54″, 56″]
BACK:
Start
at lower edge of skirt with #4 needles, cast on 156 sts [162 sts, 168 sts].
Knit
1 row (wrong side).
Work
in stockinette st (k 1 row, p 1 row alternately), dec 6 sts evenly across every
6th row [7th row, 8th row] until there rem 66 sts [72 sts, 78 sts].
Work
without dec until piece meas in all 11 1/2″ [13 1/2″, 15 1/2″], dec on last row
to 64 sts [—, 76 sts].
Change
to #2 needles & work in ribbing of k 2, p 2 for 1”, inc evenly across last
row to 72 sts [76 sts, 80 sts].
Change
to #4 needles & work in stockinette st until piece meas 1” from last row of
ribbing.
Shape Armholes:
Bind
off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Dec
1 st at both ends of each k row until there rem 58 sts [62 sts, 66 sts].
Work
without dec until piece meas from 1st row of armhole shaping 2″ [2 1/2″, 3″].
Inc
1 st at both ends of next row & every 6th row thereafter until there are on
needle 72 sts [76 sts, 80 sts].
Work
without inc until piece meas from 1st row of armhole shaping 7 1/2 [8 1/2″, 9
1/2″].
Shape Shoulders:
Bind
off at beg of next 4 rows [2 rows, 6 rows] 8sts [8 sts, 9 sts].
Bind
off at beg of next 2 rows [4 rows,—] 9sts [9 sts, —].
Bind
off for back of neck rem 22 sts [24 sts, 26 sts].
FRONT:
Work
exactly as for Back to armhole shaping, end with purl row.
Next row: Bind off 4 sts, knit
across next 30 sts [32 sts, 34 sts] k 2 tog (center front).
Turn
& work over last set of sts only, dec 1 st at armhole edge each row 3
times.
Keeping
armhole edge straight, dec 1 st at center front edge on next row & every
6th row thereafter until there rem 26 sts [27 sts, 28 sts].
Work
5 rows without dec.
Next row: Dec 1 st at center
front edge & inc 1 st at armhole edge.
Rep
last 6 rows 6 more times.
Keep
armhole edge straight & make 1 more dec at center front edge as before,
work until piece meas from 1st row of armhole shaping 7 1/2″ [8 1/2″, 9 1/2″].
Shape Shoulder:
Start
at armhole edge, bind off every other row 8sts [8 sts, 9 sts] twice [once, 3
times].
Bind
off at armhole edge every other row 9sts [9 sts, —] once [twice, —].
Attach
yarn where sts were divided & work over rem 36 sts [38 sts, 40 sts] to
correspond, reverse shapings.
POCKET (Make 2):
Start
at upper edge, cast on 23 sts [25 sts, 27 sts].
Knit
1 row (wrong side).
Work
in stockinette st for 3”.
Dec
1 st at both ends of each row until 3 sts rem, k 3 tog. Break off.
FINISHING:
Block
pieces to measurements.
Sew
side & shoulder seams.
Sew
pockets 1” below waistband & ½” from side seams.
Face
armhole & neck edges.
Trim
pockets if desired.
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