The mother-and-daughter jumper that’s cute enough for two! Practical and warm for victory-gardening, pretty enough to live in all winter long.
Dress-up time for you - when you're wearing this grand 2-piece suit-dress for the first fall days. Note the "snow-flake" yoke detail.
MATERIALS:
CHADWICK'S RED HEART SHETLAND FLOSS (1 oz. balls). Size 14—20 balls. Size 16—22 balls. Size 18—24 balls.
1 ball of contrasting color for each size.
Clark's O.N.T. Knitting Pins, 1 pair No. 4.
A 29-inch circular knitting needle No. 4.
5 small buttons.
1 yard ½-inch elastic.
Size 16
1 M. M. No. 5 Crochet Hook
Scale: 4 sts. to 1 inch; 5 rows to 1 inch
1 Pr. M. M. No. 3 Needles—14 inch
Scale: 6½ sts. to 1 inch; 8 rows to 1 inch
1 Pr. M. M. No. 4 Needles—14 inch
Scale: 6 sts. to 1 inch
1 No. 1 Steel Crochet Hook
1 No. 2 Steel Crochet Hook
1 Set No. 12 Steel Double Pointed Needles
Scale: 10 sts. to 1 inch; 14 rows to 1 inch
MINERVA GERMANTOWN
White No. 100
Blouse … 9 Balls
Cap … 2 Balls
Gloves … 1 Ball
Total … 12 Balls
Size 16
COAT—MINERVA SCOTCH SPORTS YARN
Heather Green No. 745 … 11 Skeins
Mist Green No. 744 … 1 Skein
Tartan Brown No. 716 … 1 Skein
Total … 13 Skeins
1 Pr. M. M. No. 4 Needles—18 inch
Scale: 5½ sts. to 1 inch (knitting scale)
For figuring scale see first paragraph
8 rows to 1 inch
1 No. O Steel Crochet Hook
SCARF—MINERVA MODEEN
Nomad Brown No. 1621 … 2 Balls
Rosewood No. 1622 … 2 Balls
Total … 4 Balls
1 Pr. M. M. No. 4½ Needles—14 inch
Size 16
1 Pr. No. 3 Steel Needles
Scale: 8 sts. to 1 inch; 10 rows to 1 inch
1 No. 2 Steel Crochet Hook
MINERVA MIRVENA
Nomad Brown No. 1825 … 12 Balls
Entire suit is made in the following pattern:
PATTERN—Multiple of 16 sts.
Row 1—Knit.
Row 2—K. 4, * P. 8, K. 8, repeat from * across row ending P. 8, K. 4.
Size 16
1 Pr. No. 2 Steel Needles
Scale: (Modeen—in pattern) 8 sts. to 1 inch; 10 rows to 1 inch
1 Pr. M. M. No. 3½ 2 Needles—14 inch
Scale: (Featherdown—in pattern) 8 sts. to 1 inch; 8 rows to 1 inch
MINERVA FEATHERDOWN
Black No. 1070 … 5 Balls
MINERVA MODEEN
Sun Orange No. 1615 … 24 Balls
PATTERN—(Multiple of 6 plus 2).
Row 1—* P. 2, K. 4, repeat from * across row, ending P. 2.
Row 2—* K. 2, P. 4, repeat from * across row, ending K. 2.
Size 16
1 Pr. M. M. No. 3 Needles—14 inch
Scale: 8 sts. (2 patterns) to 1 inch; 10 rows to 1 inch
1 No. 2 Steel Crochet Hook
MINERVA HOMESPUN NUB YARN
White No. 1571 … 18 Balls
PATTERN: (Multiple of 4 plus 1).
Row 1—* P. 4, pass 2nd st. over 3rd and 4th st., repeat from * across row, ending P. 1. (Wrong side of work.)
Row 2—(Right side of work). * P. 1, K. 1 in loop made by passing the st. over, K. 2, repeat from * across row ending P. 1.
Size 16
1 Pr. No. 2 Steel Needles
Scale: 7 sts. to 1 inch; 12 rows to 1 inch
1 Pr. No. 1 Steel Needles
Scale: 11 sts. to 1 inch
No. 2 Steel Crochet Hook
MINERVA HOMESPUN NUB YARN
Glasco Blue No. 1561 … 9 Balls
MINERVA FEATHERDOWN
Natural No. 1066 … 9 Balls
Pottery Rust No. 1063 … 1 Ball
Entire jacket is made on No. 2 Steel Needles in Homespun Nub Yarn and worked in pattern.
PATTERN—Multiple of 4 sts.
Row 1—* K. 2 sts., P. 2 sts., repeat from * across row.
Size 16
1 Pr. No. 2 Steel Needles
Scale: 8½ sts. to 1 inch; 14 rows to 1 inch
1 No. 2 Steel Circular Skirt Needle
1 No. 2 Steel Crochet Hook
MINERVA VELVEEN
Eggshell No. 1109 … 10 Balls
Dubonnet No. 1149 … 1 Ball
The entire suit is made in Eggshell and the buttons and the tie are made in Dubonnet.
The Jacket is made in pattern on No. 2 Steel Needles. The Skirt is plain.
PATTERN—(Multiple of 6 sts.)
Row 1—P. 1, * Y. O., K. 1, P. 5, repeat from * across row ending P. 4 instead of P. 5.
Size 16
1 Pr. No. 2 Steel Needles
Scale: 7½ sts. to 1 inch; 11 rows to 1 inch
1 No. 2 Circular Steel Skirt Needle
1 No. 2 Steel Crochet Hook
MINERVA MIRVENA
White No. 1800 … 1 Ball
Navy No. 1819 … 8 Balls
Jubilee Red No. 1829 … 4 Balls
The entire suit is worked in Stockinette St., with a color pattern in blouse and scarf.