Ain't She Sweet (So's He)
PINK & WHITE SWEATER & BERET
Sizes: 2 and 4 years
Materials Required:
AMERICAN THREAD
DAWN "WINTUK" KNITTING WORSTED SIZE
2 (2)—2 oz. skeins White and
DAWN "WINTUK" SPORT YARN SIZE
2 (2)—2 oz. skeins Pink
1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 4 and No. 6 OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW
½ yd. 1 inch wide Grosgrain Ribbon
5 Buttons
GAUGE for No. 6 needles: 6 pattern sts = 1 inch
Directions are given for size 2. Changes for size 4 given in parentheses.
BACK: With Pink and No. 6 needles, cast on 66 (72) sts. Work in K 1, P 1 ribbing for 5 rows for hem. START PATTERN: 1st ROW (right side): K across row. 2nd ROW: P across row, drop Pink. 3rd and 4th ROWS: With White, * K 1, yo, K 2 tog, repeat from * across row, drop White, pick up Pink. Repeat these 4 rows for pattern. Work even until 7 (8) inches from beg ending with 2nd pattern row. SHAPE ARMHOLES: Bind off 5 sts at beg of next 2 rows. NEXT ROW: Work even in pattern. NEXT ROW: Dec 1 st at beg and end of row. Work even in pattern until 4½ (5) inches above beg of armhole shaping ending with 4th pattern row. SHAPE SHOULDERS: Bind off 8 (9) sts at beg of next 4 rows—22 (24) sts. Bind off.
LEFT FRONT: Cast on 33 (36) sts. Work same as back to underarm ending with 2nd pattern row. SHAPE ARMHOLE: Work same as Back. Work even in pattern until armhole measures 2 (2½) inches ending with 1st pattern row at front edge. SHAPE NECK: Dec 1 st at neck edge every 1st and 2nd pattern rows 11 (12) times—16 (18) sts. Work even until armhole measures same as on back ending with same row. Shape shoulder same as Back.
RIGHT FRONT: Work same as left front reversing shaping.
