Materials:
Columbia Spanish Knitting Worsted, 4 ounce skeins. 1 skein Maroon, 8975.
Needles:
Columbia Celluloid or Boye Non-inflammable Needles, size 2.
Gauge: (ribbing stretched)
6 sts = 1 inch.
Cast on 48 sts and work even in k 2, p 2 ribbing for 12 inches. Bind off loosely. Sew seam leaving 2 inches open for thumb, 2 inches from one end.
Other great patterns from Practical Handknits Adaptable for War Relief, Volume No. 93:
Knitting Patterns
V-Neck Coat Sweater
V-Neck Slip-Over
Sleeveless Slip-Over
Round Neck Slip-Over
Raglan Slip-Over
Woman's Cardigan
Child's Slip-Over
Child's Socks
Helmet
Wristlet
Abdominal Band
Heeless Socks
Muffler
Wristlet Mittens
Child's Cap and Glove Set
Beany Cap
Children's Mittens
Knee-Cap Socks
Rifleman's Glove
Socks