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1946 Baby’s Cozy Bunting #B-140
Perfection…baby
will stay comfy & cozy in this bunting, quickly created by you in a novelle
“waffle” stitch & edged in satin ribbon.
MATERIALS:
Chadwick’s Red Heart Baby Wool, ¾ oz, 12 balls
Bone Crochet Hook #4
2 yds of Ribbon, 1 ½” wide
Hooks & Eyes
Chadwick’s Red Heart Baby Wool, ¾ oz, 12 balls
Bone Crochet Hook #4
2 yds of Ribbon, 1 ½” wide
Hooks & Eyes
GAUGE:
6 dc = 1”
3 rows = 1”
6 dc = 1”
3 rows = 1”
BUNTING:
Start at lower edge, ch 210 to meas 37”.
Start at lower edge, ch 210 to meas 37”.
1ST
ROW: Dc in 4th ch from hk, dc
in each ch across [217 dc, counting turning ch-3 as 1 dc]. Ch 3, turn.
2ND
ROW: YO, insert hk bet first 2 dc, bring
it out bet next & following dc, * pull lp thru, [yo & draw thru 2 lps]
twice; yo, insert hk bet same 2 dc where hk was brought out, bring it out bet
next 2 dc, pull lp thru, yo & complete as for dc, dc in next dc, yo, insert
hk bet this & next dc, bring it out bet that & following dc. Rep from * across, making last dc in top st
of turning ch. Ch 3, turn.
3RD
ROW: * Dc in next 2 dc, yo, insert hk
bet that & following dc, draw lp thru & complete as for dc. Rep from * across, ending with dc in last 2
dc, dc in top st of turning ch. Ch 3,
turn.
Rep
2nd & 3rd rows alternately until piece meas 20”,
ending with 3rd row. Ch 3,
turn.
LEFT
FRONT:
1ST ROW: Work in patt across 54 sts. Ch 3, turn.
1ST ROW: Work in patt across 54 sts. Ch 3, turn.
2ND
ROW: [INNER EDGE] * YO, [insert hk in next dc & pull lp
thru] twice; yo & draw thru 3 lps, yo & draw thru rem 2 lps [1 dc
dec]. Rep from * once more [another dc
dec].
Cont in patt across rem sts of left front. Ch 3, turn.
Cont in patt across rem sts of left front. Ch 3, turn.
3RD
ROW: Work in patt across to last 2 dc
& turning ch, work off 2 dc as before, do not work in turning ch [2 dc
dec]. Ch 3, turn.
Rep
2nd & 3rd rows alternately [2 dc dec at inner edge on
each row] until 36 sts rem. Break off.
BACK:
Attach yarn in next dc, ch 3 & work in patt across next 108 sts [109 sts, counting starting ch].
Attach yarn in next dc, ch 3 & work in patt across next 108 sts [109 sts, counting starting ch].
Dec
2 dc at both ends of each row until 73 sts rem.
Break off.
RIGHT
FRONT:
Attach yarn in next dc, ch 3 & work in patt across rem 53 sts [54 sts, counting starting ch].
Attach yarn in next dc, ch 3 & work in patt across rem 53 sts [54 sts, counting starting ch].
Dec
2 dc at inner edge on each row until 36 sts rem. Break off.
HOOD:
BACK PIECE:
Start at top edge, ch 27 to meas 4 ½”.
BACK PIECE:
Start at top edge, ch 27 to meas 4 ½”.
Work
1st, 2nd & 3rd rows same as bunting.
Then
dec 1 dc at both ends of each row until 1 dc rems. Break off.
FRONT
PIECE:
Start at front edge, ch 87 to meas 14 ½”.
Start at front edge, ch 87 to meas 14 ½”.
Work
in patt same as bunting until piece meas 6”.
Break off.
FINISHING:
Sew back edge of front piece of hood along entire outer edge of back piece.
Sew back edge of front piece of hood along entire outer edge of back piece.
Start
at inner edges & work toward center, sew curved edges of bunting tog, leave
2 ½” free on each side of front & 5” free at back of neck [neck opening[.
Sew
lower edge of hood to neck opening.
Bind
front edges of bunting & hood with ribbon.
Sew
lower edges of bunting to.
Sew
ribbon-bound edges tog for 9”, start at bottom of bunting.
Close
rem of opening with hooks & eyes, sewn on wrong side.
ENJOY!
