Free Pattern - 1955 Infant’s Ripple Knit 3-Piece Set #B216

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1955 Infant’s Ripple Knit 3-Piece Set #B216

MATERIALS:

5 oz 3-Ply Baby Yarn, OR Nylon
1 Pair Knitting Needles #4
2 Stitch Holders

GAUGE:
2 Patterns = 3 1/4”

PATTERN:
1^ST ROW: K3, *  YO, K4, K2TOG twice; K4, YO, K1; rep from * across row, end with YO, K last 3 sts.

2^ND ROW: K3, P across to within last 3 sts, K3.

3^RD ROW: K.

Rep these 3 rows for patt.

SWEATER:
NOTE: SWEATER IS MADE IN 1 PIECE UP TO UNDERARM.

Cast on 161 sts & K 4 rows.

Now work in patt until piece meas 6” total, end with 3^rd row of patt.

DEC ROW: K9, * K2TOG, K5; rep from * to within last 10 sts, K10 sts = 140 sts.

NEXT ROW: K.

SEPARATIONS: K38 & leave on needle; place next 64 sts for back onto stitch holder; rem 38 sts for front onto another st holder.

FRONT:
On sts that are on needle, K every row until armhole meas 2 ¼” above underarm.

NECK SHAPING:
At front edge, bind off 11 sts once; work to armhole.

Dec 1 st at neck edge every other row 6 times.

Work until armhole meas 3 ¼” total. Bind off all sts LOOSELY.

2^ND FRONT:
Place 38 sts off st holder onto needle; tie yarn in & work to corres to 1^st front.

BACK:
Place 64 sts off st holder onto needle; tie yarn in & K until armhole meas 3 ¼” total.

Bind off all sts.

SLEEVES:
Cast on 57 sts & K 4 rows.

Now work in patt until sleeve meas 7” total, end with 3^rd row.

K 3 rows.

Bind off all sts LOOSELY on next row.

Make 2^nd sleeve in same way.

FINISHING:
Sew shoulders tog.

Sew up sleeves & sew them into armhole, MATCH UNDERARMS.

NECK BAND:
RIGHT SIDE:
Pick up & K 71sts around neck edge.

K 1 row.

BEADING ROW:
K 2, * YO, K2TOG; K1, rep from * across row, end with YO, K2TOG, K1.

K 2 rows. Bind off all sts.

BONNET:
Start at front edge, cast on 83 sts.

K 4 rows.

Work in patt until piece meas 4 ½” total, end with 3^rd row.

FROM NOW ON K EVERY ROW.

1^ST DEC: * K10, K2TOG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

2^ND DEC: * K9, K2TOG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

3^RD DEC: * K8, K2TOG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

4^TH DEC: * K7, K2TOG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

5^TH DEC: * K6, K2TOG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

6^TH DEC: * K5, K2TOG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

7^TH DEC: * K4, K2TOG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

8^TH DEC: * K3, K2TG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

9^TH DEC: * K2, K2TOG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

10^TH DEC: * K1, K2TOG; rep from * across row.

K next row.

LAST DEC: K2TOG across row. Break yarn & leave 12”.

Thread darning needle & draw thru rem sts & fasten tightly on WRONG 

SIDE.

Sew up garter st part.

NECK BAND:
RIGHT SIDE:
Pick up & K 54 sts around neck.

K 1 row.

BEADING ROW: K2, * YO, K2TOG, K1; rep from .* across row.

K 2 rows. Bind off LOOSELY.

Trim with ribbon.

BOOTIES:
Cast on 44 sts & K 4 rows.

Now work in patt until piece meas 2 ½” total, & end with 3^rd row of patt.

K next row.

BEADING ROW:
K 2, * YO, K2TOG, K1; rep from * across row, & end with YO, K2TOG, K1.

K next row.

INSTEP:
K16 & place onto st holder, K12 & leave on needle; place rem 16 sts onto 2^nd st holder.

On these 12 sts, K 19 rows. Break yarn.

Place sts off 1^st st holder onto free needle, tie yarn in near instep; pick up & K10 sts along side of instep; K across 12 steps, pick up & K10 sts along 2^nd side of instep, K16 sts off 2^nd st holder = 64 sts.

K 3 rows.

1^ST DEC: K1, K2TOG, K21, K2TOG, K12, K2TOG, K21, K2TOG, K1.

K 3 rows.

2^ND DEC: K1, K2TOG, K19, K2TOG, K12, K2TOG, K19, K2TOG, K1.

K 3 rows.

3^RD DEC: K1, K2TOG, K17, K2TOG, K12, K2TOG, K17, K2TOG, K1.

K 1 row. Bind off all sts.

Sew back & sole of bootie.

ENJOY!

HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:

*                                   repeat instructions following  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