| Sizes | 2 Year | 3 Year | 4 Year |
| Materials: Fleisher's Wonderized Babyfair | 4 balls | 5 balls | 5 balls |
| Fleisher's Zephyr-Laine | 4 skeins | 5 skeins | 5 skeins |
| Fleisher's Beautylaine | 5 balls | 6 balls | 6 balls |
| White Knitting Needles, 1 pair Size 2 White Crochet Hook, Size 0 GAUGE: 8 sts = 1 inch |
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| Measurements—Width of back at underarm | 10 ½ in | 11 in | 11 ½ in |
| Width of each front at underarm (hemmed) | 6 ¾ in | 7 in | 7 ¼ in |
| Length from lower edge to shoulder | 12 ¼ in | 13 ¾ in | 14 ¾ in |
| Sleeves—Width at underarm | 8 in | 8 ½ in | 9 in |
| Back—Cast on | 84 sts | 88 sts | 92 sts |
| Work stockinette st (p 1 row. K 1 row) for | 7 ¾ in | 9 in | 9 ¾ in |
| Armholes—Bind off 3 sts at beginning of next 2 rows for underarm. Dec. 1 st each side every 2nd row 3 times. Work even on | 72 sts | 76 sts | 80 sts |
| Until measurements above underarm is | 4 ½ in | 4 ¾ in | 5 in |
| Bind off. | |||
| Pocket Linings—Cast on 24 sts. Work stockinette st for | 3 in | 3 ¾ in | 3 ¾ in |
| Break yarn. Slip sts on holder. Make 2. | |||
| Right Front—Cast on | 61 sts | 63 sts | 65 sts |
| First row (wrong side)—Purl | 7 sts | 9 sts | 11 sts |
| K 1, p 6, k 1, p 24, k 1, p 6, k 1, p 14 (for front border and hem).
2nd row—K 14, p 1, k 6, p 1, k 24, p 1, k 6, p 1, k to end. Repeat these 2 rows twice. Repeat first row again. 8th (Cable twist) row—K 14, * p 1, slip next 3 sts to crochet hook, hold at back of work, k next 3 sts, k 3 sts from hook, p 1 *, k 24; repeat between *’s once, k to end. |
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| Repeating these 8 rows of cable pattern, work buttonhole as follows when measurement from lower edge is (end at edge of front border) | 1 in | 2 in | 1 ½ in |
| Buttonhole rows—K 2, bind off next 3 sts for buttonhole, k until 4 sts from buttonhole, bind off next 3 sts, work to end. Next row, cast on 3 sts over bound-off sts. | |||
| Repeating buttonhole every | 2 in | 1 ¾ in | 2 in |
| Continue cable pattern until measurement from lower edge is (end on wrong side with 5th row above cable twist row) | 3 in | 3 ¾ in | 3 ¾ in |
| Next row—Work 22 sts, bind off 24 sts for pocket opening, k to end. | |||
| Note—Cable at underarm side of pocket is now discontinued, cable at inside edge of border and buttonholes are continued up to neck, making total number of pairs of buttonholes | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Next row—Purl to opening, purl across 24 sts of pocket lining, work to end. Work until same length as back to armhole, end at underarm edge. Shape armhole as for back. | |||
| Work even on | 55 sts | 57 sts | 59 sts |
| Until measurement above underarm is (end on wrong side with 7th row above a twist row) | 1 ¼ in | 1 ½ in | 1 ¾ in |
| Yoke-First row-K 14, * p 1, work cable twist on next 6 sts, p 1, k | 2 sts | 3 sts | 3 sts |
| Repeat from * 3 times, end last repeat k | 3 sts | 2 sts | 4 sts |
| Continue to work cables on yoke in this way until measurement above underarm is (end at armhole edge with a twist row) | 3 ½ in | 3 ¾ in | 4 in |
| There should be 1 row above last buttonhole. | |||
| First dec. row-Work | 23 sts | 24sts | 26 sts |
| k 1, p 2, p 2 tog, p 2, k 1, p | 2 sts | 3 sts | 3 sts |
| k 1, p 2, p 2 tog, p 2, k 1, p 14. Bind off 25 sts for neck, work to end. Dec 1 st at neck edge every row 5 times, end with twist row, leaving | 23 sts | 25 sts | 27 sts |
| 2nd dec. row—Purl | 3 sts | 2 sts | 4 sts |
| * K 1, p 2, p 2 tog, p 2, k 1, p | 2 sts* | 3 sts* | 3 sts* |
| Repeat between *’s once, (k 1, sizes 3 and 4 only). Work 3 rows even on | 21 sts | 23 sts | 25 sts |
| Having 5 instead of 6 sts in each cable. Bind off.
Left Front-Cast on same number of sts as for right front. First row (wrong side)-P 14 (for border), k 1, p 6, k 1, p 24, k 1, p t end. Work to correspond to right front up to pocket opening, omitting buttonholes, end on wrong side with 5th row above a twist row. |
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| Next row—K | 15 sts | 17 sts | 19 sts |
| Bind off 24 sts for opening, work to end. Work to correspond to right front up to yoke. | |||
| Yoke-First row-K | 3 sts | 2 sts | 4 sts |
| * p 1, work cable twist on next 6 sts, p 1, k | 2 sts | 3 sts | 3 sts |
| Repeat from * 3 times, end last repeat k 14. Work to correspond to right front up to first dec. row. Dec. 1 st at center of the 2 cables nearest front border in the next row.
Next row—Work to within 25 sts of front edge, bind off 25 sts for neck. Join yarn in last st and finish to correspond to right front. |
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| Sleeves—Cast on for cuff | 40 sts | 44 sts | 48 sts |
| Work k 2, p 2 for ribbing for 1 ¾ ins. Inc. row—K | 1 st | 3 sts | 5 sts |
| * inc. 1 st in next st, k 3; repeat from *, end last repeat k | 2 sts | 4 sts | 6 sts |
| Work stockinette st even for 7 rows on | 50 sts | 54 sts | 58 sts |
| Inc. 1 st each side of next row; repeat increases every | 8th row | 10th row | 10th row |
| 6 times. Work even on | 64 sts | 68 sts | 72 sts |
| until measurement from lower edge is | 8 ¾ in | 10 in | 10 ¾ in |
| or desired length to underarm. Shape same as armholes of back. Bind off 2 sts at beginning of each of next | 14 rows | 16 rows | 18 rows |
| Bind off 24 sts.
Finishing—Sew side edges of pocket linings to wrong side. Sew underarm and sleeve seams. Sew shoulder sts of fronts to same number of sts on each side of back leaving 30 sts for back of neck. Sew in sleeves with seam at center underarm. Turn back 7 sts on each front edge and hem, matching buttonholes. Finish buttonholes, working through both thicknesses. Work 2 rows sc on lower edge of sweater and on neck edge, working first row from right side and through both thicknesses of hem and pockets, keeping work flat. Work 1 row sc on top edge of pockets. Steam. |
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Other great patterns from Fleisher Fashions, Volume 75:
Knitting Patterns
Poke Baby Bonnet
Fancy Baby Pants
Soaker Baby Pantie
Dress Up Socks
Ribbed Tops Socks
Baby Boots
Knee High Bootees
Twinkle-Toes Slippers
Pat-A-Cake Mittens
Thumbless Mittens
Peek-A-Boo Sacque
Forget-Me-Not Sacque
Sleepytime Wrapper
Cozy Comfort Baby Sweater
Little Angel Baby Set
Little Princess Baby Set
Mary Lou Baby Set
Pram Baby Set
Young Gadabout Baby Set
Baby Classic Sweater
Big Boy Toddler Outfit
Bud Toddler Outfit
Checkerboard Toddler Outfit
Chick-A-Dee Baby Outfit
Curlilocks Toddler Outfit
Dream Boat Toddler Outfit
Glamour Girl Toddler Outfit
Huck Finn Toddler Outfit
In The Park Toddler Outfit
Jack-Be-Nimble Toddler Outfit
Jack-Be-Quick Toddler Outfit
Junior Toddler Outfit
Little Miss Jump Up Toddler Outfit
Patsy Toddler Outfit
Peter Toddler Outfit
Playtimer Baby Outfit
Snow Baby Toddler Outfit
Snow Flake Toddler Outfit
Snow Man Toddler Outfit
Sis Toddler Outfit
Water Baby Toddler Outfit
Wendy Toddler Outfit
Cuddle-Up Afghan
Bedtime Story Afghan
First Outing Afghan
Crochet Patterns
Snuggle Baby Cap
Pom-Pon Baby Mittens
Baby Bunting
Crochet Charmers Baby Set
Junior Miss Toddler Outfit
Baby Cozy Afghan