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Materials—Fleisher’s Wonderized Babyfair, 3 balls; or Fleisher’s Baby Zephyr, 3-fold, 3 balls.

White Knitting Needles, 1 pair Size 1.
White Crochet Hook, Size 1.

Gauge: 8 sts = 1 inch; 16 rows = 1 inch

Back—Cast on 72 sts. Work k 1, p 1 ribbing for 1 ½ ins. Work garter st (k every row) for 4 ½ ins. Cast on 40 sts at beginning of next 2 rows for sleeves; 152 sts. Work 3 ¼ ins.

Next row—K 62 sts and slip on holder for sleeve and right front; bind off next 28 sts for back of neck; work to end.

Left Front—Work 5 rows even. Next row, k 2, k into front, then into back of next st (inc.), k to end. K 1 row. Repeat inc. on 3rd st from neck edge every 2nd row until 3 ¼ ins. from back of neck. Bind off 40 sts of sleeve. Continue to inc. at front edge every 2nd row until there are 80 sts on needle. Work even until same length as back to ribbing.

Dec. row—* K 10, k 2 tog; repeat from *, end k 8; 74 sts. Work ribbing as on back. Bind off in ribbing.

Right Front—Take up sts from holder. Beginning at neck edge, k 5 rows. Next row, k to within 4 sts of neck edge, inc. 1 st in next st, k to end. Continue to correspond to left front, increasing 1 st in 4th st from neck edge, working dec. row at top of ribbing; 74 sts. Work 2 rows ribbing.

Buttonhole row—K 1, p 1, k 1, yo, k 2 tog, work ribbing to within 4 sts of end, yo, p 2 tog, k 1, p 1. Continue ribbing for 1 in. Repeat buttonhole row. Complete ribbing, bind off as on left front.

Cuffs—With right side toward you, pick up and k 52 sts on end of sleeve. Work ribbing for ¾ in. Bind off as before.

Finishing—Sew seams. Beginning at lower edge of right front, work 1 row sc around entire neck edge, end at lower edge of left front, keeping work flat. Fasten off. Steam lightly.

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