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Vintage
1934 Sweater Blouse #536
Quick
& easy to knit this lovely blouse in lacy pattern…smart & stylish lines
of collar & off-side buttons…season-spanning, wardrobe favorite…perfect for
many occasions!
SIZE: 34 - 36
MATERIALS:
J
& P Coats Knit-Cro-Sheen, 3 balls Rose, 2 balls Blue
#3
[3mm] Knitting Needles
#1
[2 ½ mm] Knitting Needles
#6
Steel Crochet Hook
6
Button Molds ¾” diameter
STITCHES:
BEG = Begin
BET = Between
CH = Chain
CONT
= Continue
DEC = Decrease
INC = Increase
K = Knit
MEAS = Measure
P = Purl
PATT = Pattern
REM = Remain
REP = Repeat
SC = Single
Crochet
SL = Slip
ST = Stitch
TOG = Together
YO = Yarn
Over
BACK:
With
Rose & #3 needles, cast on 96 sts.
Change
to #1 needles & k in ribbing of k 2, p 2 for 2 ¾”.
Change
to #3 needles & k 1 row, inc 1 st in every 10th st [105 sts on
needle--multiple of 3]. P 1 row.
PATTERN:
1ST
ROW: K 2 sts, * k 2 tog, yo, k 1, rep
from *, end k 2.
2ND
ROW: * P 1, p 2 tog, yo, rep from *, end
p 3.
3RD
ROW: K across.
4TH
ROW: P across.
5TH
ROW: K 2, * yo, k 2 tog, k 1, rep from
*, end k 2.
6TH
ROW: P 2, * p 2 tog, yo, p 1, rep from
*, end p 2.
7TH
& 8TH ROWS: Same as 3rd
& 4th.
Work
in patt for 8” from top of ribbing, end with 6th row. This brings work to armhole.
Bind
off 9 sts beg of next 2 rows, work 1st & 2nd rows in
patt, then dec 1 st at beg & end of 3rd, 4th & 5th
rows by k first 2 & last 2 tog, & cont in patt. [5th row beg k 2 tog, k 1, yo, k 2
tog, k 1, etc].
Work
even in patt for 6”, end with 6th row of patt.
Bind
off 9 sts at beg of next 6 rows, then bind off rem sts for neck.
FRONT:
In
same manner as for back, cast on 104 sts & work in ribbing.
Change
to #3 needles & k 1 row, inc 1 st in every 10th [114 sts on
needle].
P
next row.
Work
in patt for 7”, ready for 7th row.
K
39 sts, place rem sts on st holder, turn.
Cast
on 10 sts *& p across.
Cont
working 39 sts in patt, & additional 10 sts in garter st, for 1”, end with
6th row.
Bind
off 9 sts beg next row, & work 3 rows even.
Dec
at armhole on next 3 rows.
Work
even until armhole meas 6” [28 ridges in garter st edge].
Bind
off 10 sts & work in patt for 9 rows, then bind off 9 sts at a time from
armhole for shoulder.
Attach
thread & k sts on st holder, p next row to within last 9 sts, which are to
be k in garter st.
Work
right front to correspond, make 5 buttonholes in garter st band, 1st
being made on 7th ridge, & other with 4 ridges bet. [1st buttonhole is made at same
time that armhole is shaped.] To make
buttonhole, k 3, bind off 3, k 3, patt.
On
next row, cast on 3 sts where 3 were bound off.
When
last buttonhole is complete, work until there are 28 ridges, then bind off
garter sts & patt sts to within 27 sts from end.
Work
in patt for 9 rows, then bind off 9 sts at a time from armhole for shoulder.
SLEEVE:
In
usual way, cast on 64 sts, work in ribbing for 2”.
Change
to #3 needles & k 1 row, inc 1 st in 5th, then in every 8th
st [72 sts on needle].
P
1 row.
Work
in patt for 3”, end with 6th row of patt.
At
beg of next 2 rows, bind off 6 sts, work 1st & 2nd
rows even, & on next & every 3rd, 4th & 5th
rows, make dec at beg & end, work other rows even.
Work
until there are 30 sts on needle, & ready for 6th row.
Work
6th row in patt, but omit yo sts, & bind off on next row
tightly.
COLLAR:
With
Blue & #3 needle, cast on 220 sts.
Work
in garter st for 4 ridges, then work in patt, with 1st & last 5
sts in garter st, until piece meas 4”, ready for 2nd or 6th
row of patt.
Work
either row, omit yo sts.
Then
work 3 rows of ribbing with #1 needles [k 2, p 2], & bind off tightly. Attach as in photo.
BUTTONS:
Using
Crochet Hook & blue, ch 2.
1ST
RND: 6 Sc in 2nd ch.
2ND
RND: 2 Sc in each sc.
3RD
RND: 1 Sc in each sc.
4TH
RND: 2 Sc in every other sc, with 1 sc
bet.
5TH
RND: Sc over sc.
6TH
RND: Sl button inside, & close up by
sc in every other sc until button is all enclosed.
Leave
piece of thread to sew button to blouse.
ENJOY!
