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With No. 10 needles cast on 50 sts. 1st ROW: * K 1, P 1, repeat from * across row. 2nd ROW: * P 1, K 1, repeat from * across row. Repeat these 2 rows for seed st pattern for 1¼ inches. 1st PATTERN ROW: K 1, P 1, repeat from beg twice (seed st), K 2, P 2, K 2; then in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), P 3 tog, K 2, P 2, K 2, P 6, K 2, P 2, K 2, P 3 tog; then in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, (3 sts in 1 st), K 2, P 2, K 2, * K 1, P 1, repeat from * twice (seed st). 2nd ROW: P 1, K 1, repeat from beg twice, then P 2, skip 1 st, K next st and leave st on needle, K skipped st, sl both sts off needle (twist over 2 sts), P 8, twist over next 2 sts, P 2, slip next 3 sts on dpn, hold in front of work, K next 3 sts, then K the sts from dpn (cable twist), P 2, twist over next 2 sts, P 8, twist over next 2 sts, P 2, * P 1, K 1, repeat from * twice. 3rd ROW: K 1, P 1 across 1st 6 sts, K 2, P 2, K 2, P 3 tog, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), K 2, P 2, K 2, P 6, K 2, P 2, K 2, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), P 3 tog, K 2, P 2, K 2, then K 1, P 1 across last 6 sts. 4th ROW: P 1, K 1 across 1st 6 sts, P 2, K 2, P 8, K 2, P 2, K 6, P 2, K 2, P 8, K 2, P 2, then P 1, K 1 across last 6 sts. 5th ROW: Repeat 1st row. 6th ROW: P 1, K 1 across 1st 6 sts, P 2, twist over next 2 sts, P 8, twist over next 2 sts, P 2, K 6, P 2, twist over next 2 sts, P 8, twist over next 2 sts, P 2, then P 1, K 1 across last 6 sts. 7th ROW: Repeat 3rd row. 8th ROW: Repeat 4th row. Repeat from 1st to 8th rows for pattern until work measures 65 inches from beg ending with 3rd pattern row. NEXT ROW: * P 1, K 1, repeat from * across row. NEXT ROW: * K 1, P 1, repeat from * across row. Repeat last 2 rows for seed st for 1¼ inches, bind off in pattern.
Directions are given for Ladies’ hat. Changes for Men’s hat are given in parentheses.
With No. 10 needles cast on 80 (80) sts and work in K 1, P 1, ribbing for 1 (4) inches inc 9 sts evenly spaced on last row of ribbing for both hats. NEXT ROW: START PATTERN: K 1, P 1 across 1st 6 sts, * K 2, P 2, K 2, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), P 3 tog, K 2, P 2, K 2, P 6, K 2, P 2, K 2, P 3 tog, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), K 2, P 2, K 2, then P 1 *, starting with K seed st across next 5 sts, then repeat between *’s once. 2nd ROW: K 1, * P 2, twist over next 2 sts, (see 2nd row of scarf), P 8, twist over next 2 sts, P 2, cable twist over next 6 sts, (see 2nd row of scarf), P 2, twist over next 2 sts, P 8, twist over next 2 sts, P 2, then K 1, P 1 across next 6 sts, repeat from * once working last 6 seed sts in P 1, K 1. 3rd ROW: K 1, P 1 across 1st 6 sts, * K 2, P 2, K 2, P 3 tog, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, then K 2, P 2, K 2, P 6, K 2, P 2, K 2, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1, then P 3 tog, K 2, P 2, K 2, then P 1 *, starting with K 1 seed st across next 5 sts, then repeat between *’s once, keeping last 6 seed sts in pattern. Continue in established pattern same as scarf, completing 8 rows of pattern. Repeat from 1st to 8th rows 4 (3) times, then repeat 1st, 2nd and 3rd rows of pattern for both hats. 4th ROW: (dec row): Work in pattern across row purling 2 sts tog across each of the 4 P 8 sections. 5th ROW: (dec row): P 2 tog, K 2 tog across next 8 sts, P 2; then K 2 tog across next 4 sts, P 2, K 2 tog, P 6, K 2 tog, P 2; then K 2 tog across next 4 sts, P 2: then K 2 tog across next 10 sts, P 2; then K 2 tog across next 4 sts, P 2, K 2 tog, P 6, K 2 tog, P 2; then K 2 tog across next 4 sts, P 2, K 2 tog, P 1. 6th ROW: (dec row): P 2 tog, twist over next 2 sts, P 2 tog, twist over next 2 sts, P 1, K 6, P 1, twist over next 2 sts, P 2 tog, twist over next 2 sts, P 2 tog twice, P 1, twist over next 2 sts, P 2 tog, twist over next 2 sts, P 1, K 6, P 1, twist over next 2 sts, P 2 tog, twist over next 2 sts, P 2 tog, K 2 tog. 7th ROW: (dec row): P 2 tog across row. (21 sts remain for both hats), cut yarn leaving a length. Thread into a blunt needle and draw through sts, fasten securely. Weave seam.
CHIN STRAP for Ladies hat: Pick up 8 sts across lower edge of seed st pattern, folding ribbing in half and picking up sts through both thicknesses. Work in seed st pattern, K 1, P 1, across 8 sts, then work in seed st pattern for 1½ inches. NEXT ROW: Keeping pattern even, dec 1 st at beg and end of row. Work even for 1½ inches. NEXT ROW: Dec 1 st at beg and end of row, then work even for 3 inches. NEXT ROW: Work a buttonhole as follows: Work 1 st, bind off next 2 sts, work 1 st. NEXT ROW: Cast on 2 sts over bound off sts. NEXT 2 ROWS: Work even in seed st, bind off, cut yarn. Work a button over a ring as follows: Work 16 s c over 1 inch ring, join, cut yarn leaving a length. Thread into a blunt needle and draw all sts to center. Sew button on seed st section on opposite side. Fold ½ inch hem under and tack in position.
MITTEN & SOCK directions on pages 22 and 23
Red WHITE Blue With White cast on 30 sts. (Work in stockinette st: K 1 row, P 1 row throughout). Work in stripe pattern as follows: 4 rows White, 8 rows Scarlet, 4 rows White, 8 rows Lt. Navy. Repeat 24 rows of pattern 5 times, (120 rows), bind off. Steam section. TOP: With White and right side facing, pick up 1 st in every other row, (60 sts). NEXT 3 ROWS: P 1 row, K 1 row, P 1 row. NEXT ROW: K 2 tog across row, NEXT ROW: P across. Repeat last 2 rows once, cut yarn leaving a length, thread into blunt needle and draw sts tog, fasten securely.
PEAK: With right side facing and White, pick up 1 st in each row skipping every 4th row (90 sts). Work in stockinette st for 4 rows. (1st 22 sts for band, center 46 sts for peak, remaining 22 sts for other side of band). SHAPE PEAK AS FOLLOWS: Work across 68 sts, turn, then work back and forth across center 46 peak sts 8 times always working 4 sts less in each row. This will leave 14 sts unworked and will be right side of peak and will have 4 short rows each side of 14 center sts. Complete peak shaping by working back and forth always working 4 more sts in each row until all 90 sts are worked. Work 4 more rows even across 90 sts, bind off.
FINISHING: Cut bleach bottle for peak following peak outline. Block peak section, place plastic in position and sew peak and band in place. Sew back seam. With White work 2 chs (1—24 inches; 1—21 inches) long, work a sl st in each st on wrong side of ch. Sew one ch in position all around edge of cap and peak. Sew 2nd ch along inside edge of peak and band.
With White cast on 20 sts and work in stripe pattern same as Her Cap repeating stripes 6 times, (144 rows) bind off.
PEAK: With White pick up 108 sts and work same as hers for 4 rows, then work across 81 sts, turn. Work back and forth working 4 sts less in each row to shape peak until 19 sts are unworked, then work back and forth always working 4 more sts in each row until all sts are worked. Work 4 more rows, bind off.
TOP: Pick up 1 st in every other row same as hers (72 sts). Work 4 rows even in stockinette st, then dec every other row as follows: 1st ROW: K 7, K 2 tog, repeat from beg across. 2nd AND ALL EVEN ROWS: P across. 3rd ROW: K 6, K 2 tog across. 5th ROW: K 5, K 2 tog across. 7th ROW: K 4, K 2 tog across. 9th ROW: K 3, K 2 tog across. 11th ROW: K 2 tog across, cut yarn leaving a length. Draw sts tog and fasten. FINISHING: Same as hers but work chs slightly longer.
Work in stripe pattern throughout. With White cast on 1 st, inc 1 st at each end in every other row as follows: at beg of row P 1, K 1 in 1st st; at end of row, K 1, P 1 in last st, until there are 29 sts on needle. Work even for 4 rows. Then work 2 sts tog at beg and end of every 5th row 10 times. Work even until there are 22 White stripes from beg. Continue in stripe pattern inc 1 st at each end in each color stripe (21 sts). Dec 1 st at each end every other row until 1 st remains.
FINISHING: Steam and block. Cut a section of stiffening about 2 inches wide and 12 inches long. Cut a section of lining allowing for seams and long enough to reach under knot. Line other end. Fold tie over and weave sides tog having tie 4 inches wide at widest end.
Work same as tie until there are 31 sts on needle. Then work 2 sts tog at beg and end of every 5th row. Work even until ascot measures 34 inches. Then inc 1 st each end in each color stripe until 19 sts are on needle. Dec 1 st each end every other row until 1 st remains.
FINISHING: Cut a section of stiffening for each end. Line ascot. Do not fold sides of ascot tog.
Directions are given for small to medium size. Changes for medium to large in parentheses.
Starting at toe, ch 4, join to form a ring, ch 4, d c in ring, * ch 1, d c in ring, repeat from * 7 times, ch 1, join in 3rd st of ch, ch 4 to turn all rounds; (ch 4 at beg of each round counts as ch 1 and 1 d c). 2nd ROUND: D c in joining, * ch 1, d c in next d c, ch 1, d c in next d c, ch 1, d c in same d c, repeat from * all around ending ch 1, d c in next d c, ch 1, join in 3rd st of ch, ch 4, turn; (15 d c). 3rd ROUND: D c in next d c, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from * all around, join. 4th ROUND: D c in same space, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from * twice, ch 1, repeat from beg all around ending to correspond; (20 d c). 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, (9th, 10th) ROUNDS: Work even in meshes. 9th (11th) ROUND: D c in next d c, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from * 12 times, ch 4, turn. (This leaves 5 d c free for instep.) 10th-16th (12th through 18th) ROUNDS: Work even on 15 d c. 17th, 18th (19th, 20th) ROUNDS: Work in meshes working 3 center d c tog, fold heel section tog in last round and join in 3rd st of ch. 19th (21st) ROUND: Working all around top, d c in next row, * ch 1, d c in next row, repeat from * 7 (9) times, * ch 1, d c in next d c of instep, repeat from last * 4 times, ch 1, d c in same space with turning ch, ch 1, d c in next row, finish opposite side to correspond, ch 1, join in 3rd st of ch, 26 (30) meshes. 20th (22nd) ROUND: D c in next d c, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from * 6 (8) times, work 3 d c tog, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from last * twice, work 3 d c tog, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from last * 7 (9) times, ch 1, join. KNEE SOCKS ONLY: Work even in meshes for 14 inches or desired length allowing for cuff, cut yarn. LONG STOCKINGS: Next 24 ROUNDS: Work even. 47th ROUND: D c in next d c, ch 1, d c in next d c, ch 1, d c in same d c, work ch 1, 7 d c meshes in next 17 (21) d c, inc in next d c same as beg, ch 1, d c in next d c. 48th ROUND: Work even on 24 (28) meshes. 49th ROUND: Inc in 3rd d c at beg and in 3rd d c from end, 26 (30) meshes. 50th and 51st ROUNDS: Work even on 26 (30) meshes. 52nd ROUND: Inc in 4th d c from each end 28 (32) meshes. NEXT 8 ROUNDS: Work even on 28 (32) meshes, cut yarn.
TASSEL FOR KNEE SOCKS: Take 6 strands 10 inches long, fold in half and loop through one mesh. Work a tassel alternating in every other mesh of 1st and 3rd row of meshes; if necessary leaving odd meshes at inside. Trim fringe evenly.
Take 20 strands 2 yards long, place strands neatly tog and knot at 7 even intervals leaving 14 inches free at each end for fringe. Make several of one color, or combine several colors as desired.
Ch 17, s c in 2nd st from hook, * 1 d c in next st of ch, s c in next ch, repeat from * across ch, d c in last ch, ch 1 to turn all rows. 2nd ROW: S c in front loop of each d c, d c in back loop of each s c (pattern). Repeat 2nd row for 9 inches. NEXT 2 ROWS: (Dec) Skip 1st d c, d c in next s c, complete row in pattern. Work even in pattern (starting each row with d c in s c) for 10 inches. NEXT 2 ROWS: Repeat 2 dec rows. Place a marker. Work even for 13 inches from marker. NEXT 2 ROWS: Inc 1 st at end of each row; (to inc: work 2 sts in 1 st). Continue even in pattern until scarf measures 48 inches, but do not cut yarn. Working edge all around scarf, * ch 5, s c in next st, repeat from * to corner, then working on sides work a ch 5 loop over each row, work a ch 5 loop in each st at other end, join, cut yarn.
Ch 79, join being careful not to twist ch. Join and turn each round and work in pattern same as scarf for 9 rounds. 10th ROUND: Dec 2 sts 5 times in round spacing dec evenly; (to dec: skip 1 d c and 1 s c). 11th ROUND: Work even in pattern. NEXT 2 ROUNDS: Repeat last 2 rounds. 14th ROUND: Skip every 3rd s c and d c in round. NEXT 2 ROUNDS: Work even in pattern. NEXT ROUND: Skip every other 2 sts (s c and d c) all around, cut yarn leaving a length. Draw sts of top tog, fasten securely.
BAND: Attach yarn on wrong side of 1st row in any s c, s c in same space, * ch 1, s c in next s c, repeat from * all around, join, ch 1, turn. 2nd ROUND: S c in 1st s c, * ch 1, s c in next s c, repeat from * twice, ch 1, insert in next s c, pull through, insert in next s c, pull through, yo and through all loops (a dec), repeat from beg all around, join, turn. NEXT 2 ROUNDS: Work even, cut yarn.
Ch 2, 8 s c in 1st st of ch, do not join or turn this or following rounds. Place a marker at the beg of each round. 2nd ROUND: Working in back loop of st, 2 s c in next st, working in front loop of st, 2 s c in next st, repeat from beg all around. (NOTE: All rounds will be worked in this manner alternating the back and front loops of sts and will not be referred to again). 3rd ROUND: S c in next s c, 2 s c in next s c, repeat from beg all around. 4th ROUND: 1 s c in each of next 2 s c, 2 s c in next s c, repeat from beg all around. 5th ROUND: Inc in every 4th s c but do not work inc directly above previous inc. NEXT 3 ROUNDS: Continue to work in same manner always having 1 more st between inc points until there are 64 s c in round. (About 6 inches in diameter). 9th ROUND: S c in back loop of next st, s c in front loop of next st, repeat from beg all around. 10th ROUND: S c in front loop of next st, s c in back loop of next st, repeat from beg all around. Repeat last 2 rounds 6 times. 23rd ROUND: START BRIM: Working through both loops of sts, 2 s c in each s c. NEXT 10 ROUNDS: Repeat 9th and 10th rounds 5 times. 34th ROUND: Repeat 9th round, working over wire. 35th ROUND: Sl st in each st all around, join, cut yarn.
BRAID: Cut 18 strands of yarn, each 2 yards long. Place strands neatly tog. Tie 2 inches from one end. Divide into 3 parts, braid tightly. Tie tightly about 2 inches from other end for fringe and trim evenly. Place around hat, tie in knot. Tack in position. Sew grosgrain ribbon to inside of hat around last round of crown adjusting to size.
With No. 9 needles, cast on 40 sts. 1st ROW: * K 1, P 1, repeat from * once, K 6, repeat from beg across row. 2nd ROW: K 5, * P 1, K 1, repeat from * once, P 1, repeat from beg across row. 3rd to 6th ROWS: Repeat 1st and 2nd rows alternately. 7th ROW: K 6, * P 1, K 1, repeat from * once, repeat from beg across row. 8th ROW: * P 1, K 1, repeat from * once, P 1, K 5, repeat from beg across row. 9th to 12th ROWS: Repeat 7th and 8th rows alternately. Repeat from 1st to 12th rows for pattern until scarf measures 68 inches from beg, bind off.
With No. 6 needles, cast on 50 sts, work in K 1, P 1 ribbing for 3 inches. Change to No. 9 needles and work in pattern same as scarf for 12 rows; then continue in pattern, dec 1 st each side every 6th row 6 times. NEXT ROW: K 2 tog, K 1, repeat from beg across row. NEXT ROW: K 2 tog across row. Sl these sts to a st holder. Work another section in same manner. Draw all sts of both sections tog, fasten securely. Sew seams.
Using No. 6 needles throughout, cast on 40 sts. Work in K 1, P 1 ribbing for 2 inches. Work in pattern for 12 rows. NEXT ROW: START THUMB GUSSET: Work gusset in garter st (K each row) throughout. Work across 20 sts in pattern, inc 1 st (to inc: Pick up yarn between sts), work in pattern to end of row. NEXT ROW: Work across in pattern. NEXT ROW: Work in pattern across 20 sts, inc 1 st, K 1, inc 1 st, work in pattern to end of row. NEXT ROW: Work across in pattern. NEXT ROW: Work in pattern across 20 sts, inc 1 st, K 3, inc 1 st, work across to end of row. NEXT ROW: Work across in pattern. NEXT ROW: Work in pattern across 20 sts, inc 1 st, K 5, inc 1 st, work to end of row. NEXT ROW: Work across in pattern. Continue in same manner having 2 sts more between inc in thumb gusset in every other row until there are 13 sts between inc. NEXT ROW: Work across in pattern. NEXT ROW: Work 20 sts, place these sts on st holder, K across next 13 sts for thumb, place remaining 20 sts on 2nd holder. THUMB: Work in garter st for 1¾ inches or ¼ inch less than length required. NEXT ROW: K 2, * sl 1, K 1, p.s.s.o., K 1, repeat from * across row ending K 2. NEXT ROW: * K 2 tog, repeat from * across ending K 1, cut yarn leaving a length long enough to draw through remaining sts, fasten securely. Sew thumb seam. Sl sts from 1st holder, attach yarn, sl sts from 2nd holder and work across. (There are 40 sts on needles.) Work in pattern for 3½ inches from thumb. SHAPE TOP: * K 2 tog, K 3, repeat from * across row. NEXT ROW: K across. NEXT ROW: * K 2 tog, K 2, repeat from * across row. NEXT ROW: K across. NEXT ROW: * K 2 tog, K 1, repeat from * across row. NEXT ROW: Continue dec in same manner until 8 sts remain, cut yarn leaving a length. Draw through remaining sts, fasten securely, and sew side seam. Work other mitten in same manner.
With Premier or Golf Green cast on 45 sts. 1st ROW: K across. 2nd ROW: K 1, * P 1, K 1, repeat from * across row. 3rd ROW: P across. 4th ROW: Repeat 2nd row. Repeat from 1st to 4th rows for pattern until section measures 9 inches from beg ending with 2nd pattern row, cut yarn. Attach White, P across row, then continue in pattern for 9 inches ending with 2nd pattern row, cut yarn. Attach Premier or Golf Green; repeat from beg twice. Work 1 more Green block, bind off.
With White cast on 45 sts and work in K 1, P 1 ribbing for 4 rows. Work in pattern same as scarf until section measures 7 inches from beg ending with 4th pattern row. NEXT ROW: * K 2, K 2 tog, repeat from * across row ending last repeat with K 3 tog; (33 sts). NEXT 3 ROWS: Work even in pattern. NEXT ROW: * K 2, K 2 tog, repeat from * across row, K 1. NEXT 11 ROWS: Work even in pattern, cut yarn leaving a length for sewing, place remaining sts on st holder. With Premier or Golf Green work a 2nd section in same manner. FINISHING: Thread White into a blunt needle, place sts from st holder on needle and draw all sts tog securely. Weave side seams.
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Barber Shop Stripe With Flame and No. 9 needles cast on 1 st. 1st ROW: K 1, P 1 in st. 2nd ROW: K 1, P 1 in each st. 3rd ROW: K across. 4th ROW: K across row inc 1 st at beg and end of row. Repeat 3rd and 4th rows until there are 48 sts on needle ending with 3rd row, cut yarn. Attach White, inc 1 st at beg of row, K across, dec 1 st at end of row. NEXT ROW: K across. Repeat last 2 rows until there are the same number of ridges as in the Flame section. Continue in this manner alternating colors until there are 4 Flame stripes and 4 White stripes, cut White, attach Flame, K across, dec 1 st at beg and end of row. NEXT ROW: K across. Continue in same manner to correspond to other end of scarf. Bind off remaining st.
With Flame and No. 9 needles, cast on 60 sts. 1st ROW: Inc 1 st at beg of row, K across dec 1 st at end of row. NEXT ROW: K across. Continue in this manner until there are 28 ridges, cut Flame. Attach White and continue in same manner until there are 28 White ridges, bind off. With right side facing you and No. 6 needles, with matching colors, pick up 88 sts evenly spaced and work in K 1, P 1 ribbing for 1¼ inches. Bind off loosely. FINISHING: Steam slightly, sew seam (to sew seam: sew bound off sts to cast on sts). Fold ribbing to inside of hat and tack in place. With double strand of matching colors draw top of hat tog using an overcast st. Pull tightly and fasten securely.
With Flame and No. 6 needles, cast on 51 sts. 1st ROW: K across row. 2nd ROW: K, dec 1 st at beg of row and inc 1 st at end of row. Repeat 1st and 2nd rows 6 times more. 15th ROW: GUSSET: K 12, inc 1 st in each of next 2 sts, K 1, inc 1 st in next st, K 2 tog, K 33; (53 sts). 16th ROW: Repeat 2nd row. 17th ROW: K 14, inc in each of next 2 sts, K 3, inc in next st, K 2 tog, K 31; (55 sts). 18th ROW: Repeat 2nd row. 19th ROW: K 16, inc in each of next 2 sts, K 5, inc in next st, K 2 tog, K 29; (57 sts). 20th ROW: Repeat 2nd row. 21st ROW: K 18, inc in each of next 2 sts, K 7, inc in next st, K 2 tog, K 27; (59 sts). 22nd ROW: Repeat 2nd row. 23rd ROW: K 20, inc in each of next 2 sts, K 9, inc in next st, K 2 tog, K 25; (61 sts). 24th ROW: Repeat 2nd row. 25th ROW: K 22, inc in each of next 2 sts, K 11, inc in next st, K 2 tog, K 23; (63 sts). 26th ROW: Repeat 2nd row. 27th ROW: K across 24 sts, place next 15 sts on st holder (thumb), K across remaining 24 sts (48 sts on needle). 28th ROW: Repeat 2nd row, cut yarn. Attach White, repeat 1st and 2nd rows alternately for 28 rows, bind off. Place sts from st holder on needle, attach Flame, and complete thumb as follows: Work in garter st (k each row) for 1¾ inches more. NEXT ROW: K 2, * sl 1, K 1, p.s.s.o., K 1, repeat from * ending K 2. NEXT ROW: K 2 tog, repeat from beg ending K 1, cut yarn leaving a length long enough to draw through remaining sts, fasten tightly. Sew thumb seam.
CUFF: With right side of work toward you and matching colors, pick up 20 sts on side of the 2 stripes closest to thumb gusset, work in K 1, P 1 ribbing for 1¾ inches, bind off loosely.
FINISHING: Sew side of ribbing and bound off edge to cast on edge. With matching colors overcast top loosely, draw tightly and fasten securely. Work other mitten in same manner but work 29 rows of Flame, cut yarn. This extra row reverses thumb. Attach White, repeat 2nd and 1st rows alternately for 28 rows, bind off.
Cast on 78 sts and work in garter st (K each row) for 11½ inches. NEXT ROW: K 3 tog across row, cut yarn leaving a length, thread into a blunt needle and draw sts tog, fasten securely. Weave seam.
(Approximate length 72 inches.) (NOTE: When tying in 2nd and 3rd skeins, attach with same color rotation as ended; also if there is a knot in skein, cut away yarn until same place in color rotation to maintain even color rotation.) Cast on 40 sts and work in garter st until 3 skeins are used or if desired shorter length, bind off.
With Blue, ch 14, sl st in 2nd st from hook * ch 7, sl st in next st, repeat from * 11 times, ch 3, trc in last loop already worked, ch 1, turn (13 loops). 2nd ROW: * Ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat from * across row, then ch 3, trc in last loop already worked in, turn. (13 loops). 3rd ROW: Inc row: Ch 7, s c in same loop, * ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat from * across row to last loop, ch 3, trc in same loop (14 loops), turn. Repeat 2nd and 3rd rows until there are 20 loops across. NEXT ROW: (Dec row) * Ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat from * across to 2nd loop from end, ch 3, trc in last loop, turn. Repeat last row always having 1 loop less in each row until 9 loops remain, turn. EDGE: Work 3 s c in each of the 9 loops, working up sides, 3 s c over side of each loop, 1 s c in each st of starting ch (mark center s c of this group), 3 s c in each remaining loop on opposite side, join, do not turn. 2nd ROW: Sl st in next s c, * ch 3, sl st in center s c of next 3 s c group, repeat from * to 7th loop before center s c group; working in back loop of sts, 1 s c in each of the next 51 s c, sl st in next s c, * ch 3, sl st in center s c of next 3 s c group, repeat from last * to end of row, ch 3, join, cut yarn. 3rd ROW: With right side of last row toward you, attach yarn in 1st sl st at beg of 51 s c group, working in both loops of sts, 1 s c in each of next 51 s c, sl st in next sl st, ch 1, turn. NEXT ROW: Skip the sl st, 1 s c in each s c across s c group to within 2nd s c from end, sl st in next s c, turn. Repeat last row 3 times. NEXT ROW: Skip the sl st, 1 s c in each s c ending with sl st, cut yarn. NEXT ROW: Attach yarn on side of 1st s c of 1st row of front band, working up side, sl st in each row on side, sl st in each s c, sl st on side of each row on opposite side of band, cut yarn. NEXT ROW: With band facing away from you, working across band, attach yarn in 1st free loop of 2nd row of s c at base of band, * ch 3, skip 1 st, sl st in next st, repeat from * across front band, cut yarn.
FLOWERS: (Make 3): Ch 4, d c in 3rd st from hook, repeat from beg 5 times, then pull up a loop in each ch 1 across row, yarn over and pull through all loops at one time, ch 1 to tighten st, cut yarn leaving a length for sewing. Sew in position as illustrated. Draw elastic through loops across back of snood, fasten ends securely.
Ch 42, 1 s c in 2nd st from hook and in each remaining st of ch, ch 1, turn, (41 s c). 2nd ROW: S c in 1st s c, * ch 7, skip next 3 s c, s c in next s c, repeat from * 8 times, ch 3, skip next 3 s c, trc in next s c, turn. 3rd ROW: Ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat from beg to last loop, ch 3, trc in center st of same loop, turn. 4th ROW: Ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat from beg to last loop, ch 3, trc in trc, turn. Repeat 4th row until scarf measures 60 inches from beg, ch 1, turn. NEXT ROW: S c in trc, then work 4 s c in each loop, working last s c in 4th st of last ch (41 s c), cut yarn. FRINGE: Wind yarn over a 9 inch cardboard, cut 1 end. Take 2 strands, fold in half, insert hook in 1st s c, pull loop through, then pull ends through loop. Work a fringe in every other s c across end of scarf. Work other end in same manner.
With Black ch 31, d c in 5th ch from hook, * ch 1, skip 1 ch, d c in next ch, repeat from * across ch (14 meshes). NEXT ROW: Ch 3, turn, * d c in next d c, ch 1, repeat from * across row ending with d c in 2nd st of turning ch. Repeat last row working 2 rows White and 2 rows Black for 60 inches (when changing colors, always complete last half of st with other color).
WEAVING: Alternating colors weave 4 rows each color as follows: Cut 4 strands 3 yds. long for each row of weaving. Thread 4 strands into blunt needle. 1st ROW: Starting in 1st mesh, weave up and down lengthwise through meshes to last mesh at top leaving 8 inch lengths at each end for fringe. 2nd ROW: Weave down and up in same mesh. 3rd ROW: Weave down and up in next mesh. 4th ROW: Weave up and down in same mesh. 5th ROW: With Black weave up and down in next mesh. Repeat last 4 rows for pattern. FRINGE: Knot White strands tog and Black strands tog as illustrated.
Work same as scarf for 18 inches. Cut yarn ¾ yd. long for weaving. Weave same as scarf but do not leave lengths for fringes. Sew back seam.
CROWN: With Black ch 3, join. Ch 3 (counts as 1st d c), 11 d c in ring. Do not join this or any following rounds. Place a marker at beg of rounds. NEXT ROUND: S c in next st, 2 s c in next st, repeat from beg all around. NEXT ROUND: 1 s c in each of next 2 sts, 2 s c in next st, repeat from beg all around. Continue to inc in same manner having 1 s c more between inc in each round until Crown measures 6 inches in diameter. Join to top of hat with a row of s c, join, cut yarn. Attach Black at other edge and work a round of s c. Without joining continue in rounds of s c for 1 inch, join, cut yarn.
Gypsy Bolero Directions are given for Small size. Changes for Medium and Large sizes are given in parentheses.
BACK: Ch 51 (55, 59), s c in 2nd st from hook, d c in next st of ch, * s c in next st, d c in next st, repeat from * across ch, ch 1, turn. 2nd ROW: S c in 1st d c, d c in next s c, * s c in next d c, d c in next s c, repeat from * across row, ch 1, turn. Repeat last row for pattern. Work in pattern until back measures 7 (7½, 7¾) inches from beg. NEXT ROW: SHAPE ARMHOLES: Sl st across 1st 6 sts (all sizes), work in pattern across row to within last 6 sts (all sizes), sl st in next st, ch 1, turn. NEXT ROW: Skip the sl st, keeping pattern uniform, dec 1 st at beg and end of row (to dec: Pull up a loop in each of 2 sts, yarn over and work off all loops at one time). NEXT ROW: Dec 1 st at beg and end of row. Repeat last row twice, 30 (34, 38) sts. Work even in pattern until armholes measure 7½ (8, 8½) inches from 1st dec. NEXT ROW: SHAPE NECKLINE: Work in pattern across 1st 8 sts (all sizes), dec in next 2 sts, ch 1, turn. NEXT ROW: Dec 1 st at beg of row, work in pattern across remainder of row. Repeat last 2 rows until 6 sts (all sizes) remain. NEXT ROW: SHAPE SHOULDER: Sl st across 1st 2 sts (all sizes), work in pattern over next 2 sts, dec in next 2 sts, cut yarn. With wrong side of last long row toward you, skip 9 (13, 17) sts, attach yarn in next st, ch 1, dec in next 2 sts, work in pattern across remainder of row. Complete side to correspond to opposite side reversing shaping.
RIGHT FRONT: Ch 17 (19, 21) work same as 1st row of back working 1 more d c in last st of ch (inc), ch 1, turn. 2nd ROW: S c, d c in 1st d c (inc), work in pattern across row. 3rd ROW: Work in pattern across row ending with 2 d c in last s c (inc), curved edge is front edge. 4th ROW: 1 s c, 1 d c in 1st d c (inc), continue in pattern across row; 20 (22, 24) sts. Then work even in pattern until same length as back to underarm. SHAPE ARMHOLES: Same as back to last dec ending at inside edge. SHAPE NECKLINE: Dec 1 st at beg of row, then dec 1 st at neck edge every 3rd row until 6 sts remain (all sizes). When armhole measures same as back shape shoulder same as back, cut yarn.
LEFT FRONT: Ch 19 (21, 23), s c in 4th st from hook, d c in next st, * s c in next st of ch, d c in next st of ch, repeat from * across ch, ch 1, turn. 2nd ROW: Work in pattern across row ending with 1 s c, 1 d c in ch at end of row, ch 3, turn. 3rd ROW: S c in 1st d c, continue in pattern across row, ch 1, turn. 4th ROW: Work in pattern across 17 row ending with 1 s c, 1 d c in turning ch, ch 1, turn; 20 (22, 24) sts. Then work same as right front reversing shaping. FINISHING: Sew side and shoulder seams.
FRONT EDGE: Attach yarn in side seam of right front at lower edge, s c in same space, 1 s c in each st across right front, * 2 s c on side of next row, 1 s c on side of next row, repeat from * twice, work 53 (55, 57) s c up front, 1 s c in shoulder seam, 5 s c along side of neck shaping at back, 1 s c in each st across back, 5 s c at opposite side of neck, 1 s c in shoulder seam, 54 (56, 58) s c down other front, 2 s c in next row, * 1 s c in next row, 2 s c in next row, repeat from last * once, 1 s c in each st across lower edge of front and back, join, do not turn this or following rounds. Place a marker at beg of each round. 2nd ROUND: Ch 1, 1 s c in each s c all around, join. 3rd ROUND: Working in s c, inc 3 sts around curved edges having 2 sts between inc, join. 4th ROUND: Ch 1, 1 s c in each s c. Repeat last 2 rounds once having 1 more st between inc, then repeat 3rd round once having 1 st more between inc. 8th ROUND: Work 1 s c in each s c, dec 4 sts evenly spaced across back of neck, join, cut yarn. ARMHOLE EDGE: Work 74 (76, 78) s c around armhole, join, do not turn. Place a marker. 2nd ROUND: S c in 1st s c, dec 1 st in next 2 sts, 1 s c in each of the next 31 (32, 33) s c, * dec 1 st in next 2 sts, s c in next s c, repeat from * once, 1 s c in each of the next 31 (32, 33) s c, dec 1 st in next 2 sts, s c in next s c, join. 3rd ROUND: 1 s c in each s c, join. 4th ROUND: 1 s c in each s c, dec 2 sts at underarm and shoulder, join, cut yarn.
Sew rick rack in position with “STAR” MERCERIZED SEWING THREAD as illustrated. Arrange beads and sew in position as illustrated. Embroider leaves with Golf Green in lazy daisy st.
Ch 106, d c in 4th st from hook, * ch 1, skip 1 st of ch, d c in next st of ch, repeat from * across ch, ch 4, turn. 2nd ROW: D c in 1st d c, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from * across row ending with ch 1, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 1, d c in same space, ch 4, turn. 3rd and 4th ROWS: Repeat 2nd row. 5th ROW: D c in 1st d c, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from * across row ending with ch 1, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 2, turn. 6th ROW: Skip 1st 2 d c, d c in next d c, * ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from * across row to within last d c and turning ch, d c in next d c, turn. 7th and 8th ROWS: Repeat 6th row, cut yarn.
TASSELS: (Make 27) Cut 6 strands 12 inches long. Fold in half and knot in center mesh in 3rd row from lower edge, pull ends of tassel through loop of 1st row. Skip 1 mesh and place next tassel through row of lower edge. Continue in this manner working from center to sides. Trim tassels to 4½ inch lengths.
BELT TIE: Cut a strand of yarn 16 yards long, fold in half 4 times and loop one end through center row at end of belt. Knot 4 times at even intervals leaving short fringe at end. Trim evenly. Work another belt tie in same manner for other side.
| CROCHET ABBREVIATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Chain | ch |
| Stitch | st |
| Slip Stitch | sl st |
| Single Crochet | s c |
| Short Double Crochet | s d c |
| OR Half Double Crochet | h d c |
| Double Crochet | d c |
| Treble Crochet | tr c |
| Double Treble Crochet | d tr c |
| Treble Treble Crochet | tr tr c |
| Increase | inc |
| Decrease | dec |
| Asterisk * This indicates that the directions immediately following are to be repeated the given number of times in addition to the ones already given. Thus “repeat from * 3 times” means 4 patterns in all. | |
With Watermelon ch 251, s c in 2nd st from hook, 2 d c in same space, * skip 2 sts of ch, 1 s c, 2 d c in next st of ch, repeat from * across ch ending last repeat with 1 s c in last st of ch to complete last shell, ch 1, turn. 2nd ROW: 1 s c, 2 d c in s c (shell), * shell in next s c of next shell, repeat from * across row ending with 1 s c in s c of last shell, ch 1, turn. Repeat the last row for pattern. Work next 2 rows in Gold, next 2 rows in Watermelon, next 17 rows in Beige, cut yarn. Attach Watermelon on opposite side of starting ch of 1st row in st where shell is worked, work a row of shells across row working in same sts with shells of 1st row, cut yarn.
FRINGE: Wind yarn over a 7 inch cardboard, cut one end. Double in half and knot on side of row. Work fringe in every other row, matching color stripes.
| KNITTING ABBREVIATIONS | |
|---|---|
| K | Knit |
| P | Purl |
| St(s) | Stitch(es) |
| YO | Yarn Over |
| Dec. | Decrease |
| Inc. | Increase |
| Tog. | Together |
| Rnd. | Round |
| P.s.s.o. | Pass slip st over st |
| dpn | Double pointed needle |
| K-O | Do not work st, row or round |
| Beg. | Beginning |
| Bet. | Between |
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LEFT MITTEN: With No. 7 needles, cast on 38 sts and work in K 1, P 1 ribbing for 2½ inches inc 1 st in last row of ribbing. Then work even in pattern for 7 rows as follows: 1st ROW: P 1, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), K 2, P 2, K 2, P 6, K 2, P 2, K 2, in next st K 1, P 1, K 1 (3 sts in 1 st), * P 1, K 1, repeat from * across remaining 18 sts (seed st). 2nd ROW: K 1, P 1 across 1st 18 sts, (seed st), P 5, twist over next 2 sts (see 2nd row of scarf), P 2, cable twist over next 6 sts (see 2nd row of scarf), P 2, twist over next 2 sts, P 5, K 1. 3rd ROW: P 1, P 3 tog, K 2, P 2, K 2, P 6, K 2, P 2, K 2, P 3 tog, P 1, K 1 across last 18 sts. 4th ROW: Seed st across 1st 18 sts, P 3, K 2, P 2, K 6, P 2, K 2, P 3, K 1 (21 pattern sts). 5th ROW: Repeat 1st row. 6th ROW: Seed st across 1st 18 sts, P 5, twist over next 2 sts, P 2, K 6, P 2, twist over next 2 sts, P 5, K 1. 7th ROW: Same as 3rd row. 8th ROW: THUMB GUSSET: K 1, P 1 across 17 sts, inc 1 st (to inc: Pick up yarn between sts), P 1, inc 1 st, work in pattern across 21 pattern sts same as 4th row. This completes 8 rows of pattern. NEXT ROW: Starting with 1st row of pattern work across 21 sts in pattern, work remaining sts even in seed st. NEXT ROW: Work seed st across 17 sts, inc 1 st, work in seed st across next 3 sts, inc 1 st, work in pattern across remaining sts. NEXT ROW: Work even in pattern as established. NEXT ROW: Work seed st across 17 sts, inc 1 st, work in seed st across next 5 sts, inc 1 st, work in pattern across remaining sts. NEXT ROW: Work even in pattern. Continue in same manner having 2 sts more between inc in thumb gusset in every other row until there are 11 sts between inc. NEXT ROW: Work even in pattern. NEXT ROW: Seed st across 1st 17 sts, place these sts on a holder, work in seed across next 13 sts for thumb, place remaining pattern sts on 2nd holder. THUMB: Work in seed st for 2½ inches or ¼ inch less than length desired. NEXT ROW: Keeping seed st pattern uniform work 1 st, * sl 1, K 1, p.s.s.o., K 1, repeat from * 3 times. NEXT ROW: * P 2 tog, repeat from * 3 times, ending with P 1, cut yarn leaving a length long enough to draw through remaining sts, fasten securely and sew thumb seam. Sl sts from 1st holder to needle, attach yarn, pick up 2 sts at base of thumb, sl sts from 2nd holder and work in pattern across row (53 sts). Work even in pattern for 3 inches from thumb ending 23 with 2nd pattern row. SHAPE TOP: NEXT ROW: P 1, P 3 tog, K 2 tog, P 2, K 2, P 1, P 2 tog twice, P 1, K 2, P 2, K 2 tog, P 3 tog, seed st across next 4 sts, work 2 tog twice, work next 5 sts, work 2 tog twice, work last 2 sts. NEXT ROW: P 1, 3 sts in next st, K 1, P 2, K 2 tog, P 2 tog twice, K 2 tog, P 2, K 1, 3 sts in next st, work next 3 sts, work 2 tog twice, work next 2 sts, work 2 tog twice, work remaining 2 sts. NEXT ROW: P 1, P 3 tog, * P 2 tog, K 2 tog, repeat from * across remaining sts (14 sts remain). NEXT ROW: P 1, K 1 across row, cut yarn leaving a length, thread into a blunt needle and draw through sts, fasten securely. Weave side seam.
RIGHT MITTEN: Work same as left mitten reversing pattern by working 1st 18 sts in seed st and remaining sts in pattern.
Cast on 48 sts. Divide sts on 3 needles. Work in K 1, P 1 ribbing for 2½ inches.
1st ROUND: START PATTERN: Work 3 sts in seed st (K 1, P 1, K 1), P 2, K 2, P 2, K 6, P 2, K 2, P 2, work next 3 sts in seed st (P 1, K 1, P 1), repeat from beg all around. 2nd ROUND: Seed st over next 3 sts (P the K st, K the P st), P 2, twist over next 2 sts (see 2nd row of scarf), P 2, cable twist over next 6 sts (see 2nd row of scarf), P 2, K 2, P 2, seed st over next 3 sts, repeat from beg all around. 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th and 8th ROUNDS: Same as 1st round keeping seed sts in established pattern. 6th ROUND: 3 seed sts, P 2, twist over next 2 sts, P 2, K 6, P 2, twist over next 2 sts, P 2, 3 seed sts, repeat from beg all around. Repeat 8 rounds of pattern 10 times, then work 3 more rounds in pattern. HEEL: Divide sts as follows: sl last 4 sts from 1st needle and 1st 4 sts from 3rd needle onto 2nd needle for instep, place these sts on st holder. Work 24 heel sts in stockinette st (K 1 row, P 1 row) for 2½ inches ending with a P row, always sl the 1st st of these rows. TURN HEEL: 1st ROW: Sl 1, K 11, K 2 tog, K 1, turn. 2nd ROW: Sl 1, P 4, sl 1, P 1, p.s.s.o., P 1, turn. 3rd ROW: Sl 1, K 4, K 2 tog, K 1, turn. 4th ROW: Sl 1, P 5, sl 1, P 1, p.s.s.o., P 1, turn. Continue in this manner until all sts have been worked ending with a K row (14 sts). Divide these sts on 2 needles. NEXT ROUND: 1st needle: With 7 sts on needle, pick up and K 10 sts on side of heel, K 3 sts of instep on same needle; 2nd needle: continue with 4th pattern row over 18 sts of instep; 3rd needle: K 3 sts, pick up and K 10 sts on side of heel, K across remaining 7 sts. NEXT ROUND: Work even working instep sts in pattern. NEXT ROUND: Dec as follows: 1st needle; K to within 5 sts, K 2 tog, K 3; 2nd needle: Work in pattern; 3rd needle: K 3, sl 1, K 1, p.s.s.o., K remaining sts. Repeat these 2 rounds until there are 42 sts on needles. Work even until foot measures 6½ inches or 2 inches less than desired length. Discontinue pattern on 2nd needle. NEXT ROUND: SHAPE TOE: K to within 3 sts of end of 1st needle, K 2 tog, K 1; 2nd needle: K 1, sl 1, K 1, p.s.s.o., work to within 3 sts of end of same needle, K 2 tog, K 1; 3rd needle: K 1, sl 1, K 1, p.s.s.o., work to end. NEXT ROUND: K even. Repeat these 2 rounds until 18 sts remain, K next 5 sts, cut yarn leaving a 12 inch length; sl sts evenly to 2 needles. Weave these sts tog as follows: * pass needle through first st of front needle as if knitting and slip st off needle, pass into 2nd st as if purling and leave st on needle, pass through first st of back needle as if purling and slip st off needle, pass through 2nd st of back needle as if knitting and leave st on needle, repeat from * until all sts are worked off. Fasten yarn at side of toe.
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