Easy to Make Fashions: from Rochelle's Mohlon Orlon Acrylic Fiber. Volume B22.

Part 2

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Row 6: Inc 1 st in first st, *k to within 2 sts of marker, inc 1 st in next st, k 1, slip marker, p 1, k 6, p 1, slip marker, inc 1 st in next st *; repeat between *’s 3 times, k to within 2 sts of end, inc 1 st in next st, k 1: 93 (93-101).

Row 7: Same as row 3; 95 (95-103).

Row 8: Same as row 6; 105 (105-113).

Row 9: Same as row 3; 107 (107-115).

Row 10: Cable twist—same as row 4; 117 (117-125).

Row 11: Same as row 3; 119 (119-127).

Row 12: Same as row 6; 129 (129-137).

Row 13: Same as row 3; 131 (131-139).

Row 14: Same as row 6; 141 (141-149).

Row 15: Same as row 3; 143 (143-151).

Row 16: Cable twist—same as row 4; 153 (153-161) sts; cast on 15 sts at end of row; 168 (168-176).

Row 17: P the 15 cast-on sts for right front border and facing, k 1, p 6, k 1 for cable stripe, continue as for row 3 to within 8 sts of end, k 1, p 6, k 1 for cable stripe on left front; cast on 15 sts at end of row for left front border; 183 (183-191).

Row 18: k 7, with yarn at back, slip next st as if to p for turning st, k 7, p 1, k 6, p 1; repeat between *’s of row 6, 4 times, k to within 23 sts of end, p 1, k 6, p 1, k 7, slip next st as before for turning st, k 7; 191 (191-199).

Row 19: P 15, k 1, p 6, k 1; repeat between *’s of row 3, 4 times, p to within 23 sts of end, k 1, p 6, k 1, p last 15 sts. 191 (191-199).

Row 20: Same as row 18; 199 (199-207).

Row 21: Same as row 19; 199 (199-207).

Row 22: K 7, slip 1, k 7, p 1, work double cable twist on next 6 sts; p 1, repeat between *’s of row 4, 4 times, k to within 23 sts of end, p 1, work double cable twist on next 6 sts, p l, k 7, slip 1, k 7; 207 (207-215) carry up markers.

Continue to work with care to keep pat., increasing 1 st each side of each 4 raglan cable stripes every 2nd row, twisting cables every 6th row on all 6 cable stripes until 20 rows above last cast-on row of front borders, end on wrong side; 263 (263-271).

Row 38: First buttonhole row, right side—work pat. and inc as before to within 13 sts of end, bind off next 2 sts for buttonhole, k 2 sts, slip 1, k 2, bind off next 2 sts for buttonhole, finish row; 271 (271-279).

Row 39: Work pat., casting on 2 sts over bound off sts. Continue as before, repeating buttonholes every 21st and 22nd row until there are 375 (391-415) sts on needle, end on wrong side.

This row completes raglan shaping and raglan cable stripes. Continuing to work 15 border and facing sts on each front edge as before and cable pat. on 8 sts of each front cable stripe only, divide as follows, removing markers and discontinuing cable pat. on remaining 4 cable stripes.

Dividing Row: Work 15 border sts and 8 sts of front cable stripe; then k next 39 (41-43) st; remove marker, k 4 raglan seam sts, omitting pat., slip these 66 (68-70) sts on holder for left front; k next 77 (81-85) sts and place them on separate holder for left sleeve; k 89 (93-105) sts and place them on holder for back; k next 77 (81-85) sts, keep these sts on needle for right sleeve, place remaining 66 (68-70) sts on holder for right front. Continue as follows on right sleeve.

Right Sleeve: Work in stockinette st, p 1 row, k 1 row—decreasing 1 st each side every 6 rows, 8 (9-9) times; 61 (63-67) sts until 10 inches below dividing row, end on wrong side.

Cuff: Decrease row, right side. K decreasing 12 (13-15) sts evenly spaced across row; 49 (50-52). Work firmly in k 2, p 2 ribbing for 2 inches. Bind off in ribbing. Pick up sts for left sleeve from holder and work same as right sleeve.

Body: Beg at front edge of left front, from right side, take up 66 (68-70) sts of left front; 89 (93-105) sts of back, slip last 66 (68-70) sts of right front on left-hand side of circular needle. Join yarn, finish right front working as before on front border facing and cable twist.

Work for 9 (9½-10) inches in this manner.

Dec. Row, right side: Work 15 sts of facing and border, k 2, *k 2, k 2 tog; repeat from * across row to within 20 sts of end, k 5, work 15 sts of border.

Ribbing: Work facing as before and k 2, p 2 in ribbing for 2 inches. Bind off in ribbing.

Neck ribbing: Working from right side, pick up and k 15 sts on 15 sts of facing and border; 18 (18-19) along shaped edge of neck to end of 2nd cable stripe, 3 sts across top of sleeve; 24 (26-28) across back of neck to end of 4th cable stripe; 3 sts across top of sleeve; 18 (18-19) sts along shaped edge to end of 6th cable stripe; 15 sts on sts of border and facing; 96 (98-102) sts.

Rows 1, 2 and 3: K 2, P 2.

Row 4: (Buttonhole row) K 2, bind off 2 sts, k until 13 sts from last bind off, bind off 2, k 2. P 2 across row.

Row 5: Work in ribbing, casting on 2 sts over each set of bound off sts.

Repeat ribbing for 1½ inches.

Finishing: Turn back front facings along turning st and hem to wrong side. Sew open ends of front borders and facings tog, neatly at neck and lower edge. Finish buttonholes in blanket st working through both thicknesses.

NO. 1227 KNITTED LOOP HAT

MATERIALS: Mohlon (2 2-oz. skeins) One pair No. 6 Knitting Needles 1½ yard 1½-inch wide ribbon GAUGE: 7 sts = 2 ins. SIZE: To fit average head.

With 2 strands of Mohlon, cast on 80 sts. Row 1: K 1, * insert needle in next st., (wind yarn around right hand needle and first 3 fingers of left hand) twice, then around right hand needle again, draw loops through st., sl onto left hand needle and K loops tog with st., repeat from * to last st, K 1. Row 2: K. These 2 rows form the pattern. Repeat Row 1. Next row: (K 6, K 2 tog) to end (70 sts.). Work 12 rows in stockinette st. Begin pattern. Repeat Pattern Rows 1 and 2 twice, then Row 1 again. Shape top thus: Row 1: (K 5, K 2 tog) to end. Row 2 and even number rows, do row 1 of Pattern. Row 3: (K 4, K 2 tog) to end. Row 5: (K 3, K 2 tog) to end. Row 7: (K 2, K 2 tog) to end. Row 9: (K 1, K 2 tog.) to end. Row 11: (K 2 tog.) to end. Break yarn, run end through remaining sts., draw up and fasten off. Join back seam. Cut ribbon to fit head size with 1 inch turning, join seam, slip on to hat with seam at front. Make up remaining ribbon into bow and sew over the seam of ribbon band.

NO. 1227 A CROCHETED LOOP HAT

MATERIALS: 4 oz. Mohlon—(Using 2 strands throughout) 1 crochet Hook #6 or G

Loop Stitch: * Using a double strand of yarn, with wrong side facing you, insert hook in next st., y.o. hook and draw through this st., y.o. and draw through 1 loop on hook, holding third finger of left hand in back of work over yarn, insert hook in same st., yarn over hook and pull through st., y.o. hook and pull through 3 loops on hook, remove finger, repeat from * for loop st.

Crown: Chain 3, join with sl. st. to form ring. 6 sc in ring. 2nd round. Work 2 loop sts. in each sc around (12 loop sts.) 3rd round: * 2 sc in first st, 1 sc in next st. * repeat between * around. (18 sc.) 4th round: Work * 2 loop sts in next st., 1 loop st. in each of next 2 sts, repeat from * around (24 sts). 5th round: Work * 2 sc in next st., 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. repeat from * around (30 sts.) Continue to work this way increasing 6 sts. every round until there are 66 sts. in round. (Piece should measure about 7 inches in diameter.)

Brim: Round 1: Work loop st. to end of round, join with slip st. to first st., chain 1, turn. Round 2: With right side facing you, 1 sc in each st., join with slip st. to first st., chain 1, turn. Repeat last 2 rounds 2 times more. Continuing on right side work 6 rounds of sc. Repeat rounds 1 and 2 for 3 times. Fasten off. Trim with ribbon or cord around hat at the 6 rounds of sc.

NO. 1229 KNITTED COSSACK HAT

MATERIALS: 1 (2-oz. skein) Knitting Worsted 1 (2-oz. skein) Mohlon 1 pair Knitting Needles size 10½ (or any size which will give the stitch gauge given below) GAUGE: 11 sts = 4 inches 4 rows = 1 inch

With 1 strand knitting worsted, cast on 59 sts for facing.

Row 1—wrong side—P 1, * K 1, P 1; repeat from * to end.

Row 2—K 1, * P 1, K 1; repeat from * to end. Repeat these 2 rows 4 more times for ribbed facing. Dec. row—wrong side—Work 8 sts in ribbing, * p 2 tog., work next 12 sts in ribbing; repeat from *, end last repeat work 7 sts in ribbing; (55 sts.) Work remainder of hat with 1 strand knitting worsted and 2 strands of mohlon worked tog. K 1 row. K next row from wrong side for turning ridge. K 1 row.

PATTERN—Row 1—wrong side—K.

Row 2—P 1, * work 3 sts in next st by knitting in front, back and front of st, ** then pass 2nd st on end of right needle over first st and drop st from needle; repeat from ** once more—a popcorn—, P 1 *; repeat between *’s to end.

Row 3—K.

Row 4—P 2, repeat between *’s of row 2, end last repeat P 2. Repeat these 4 rows for pat. Work even in pat. until 6 ins. above turning ridge, end with pat. row 1. Divide for Top of Hat—Work in pat. until there are 26 sts on right needle p 2 tog., slip these 27 sts to holder for one side of top; work pat. on remaining 27 sts as follows; p 1, * work popcorn in next st, p 1; repeat from * to end.

Top Shaping—K 1 row.

Dec. row—P 2 tog., * work a popcorn in next st, p 1; repeat from * to within 2 sts of end, p 2 tog. (25 sts.) Repeat last 2 rows 3 more times; (19 sts.) Bind off. Beg. at side edge, take up 27 sts from holder. Join yarn at center and work to correspond to other side.

FINISHING—With 1 strand knitting worsted, sew edges of facing tog. with a weaving st. With 2 strands mohlon, sew side edges tog.; sew shaped edges tog. to bound-off edge, whip bound-off edges tog. at top, sew shaped edges tog. at other side. Turn back facing along turning ridge to wrong side. With 2 strands mohlon, sew through both facing and hat with a running st just above turning ridge. Tack cast-on edge of facing to wrong side at seam. Fold in top of hat, with edge of fold 5 ins. above turning ridge. With 1 strand mohlon, tack back seam to seam at shaped edge, about 2 ins. below edge of fold; tack at center front to correspond.

NO. 1229 A CROCHETED COSSACK HAT

MATERIALS: 4 oz Mohlon 4 oz Knitting Worsted #8 or H Crochet Hook GAUGE: 2 long sts and 1 s.c. = 1 inch

Band: With 1 strand of knitting worsted chain 15 sts. Working in back loop, s.c. in second chain from hook and in each ch. st. across. (14 s.c.) Chain 1, turn. Continue in this way until piece measures 20 inches in length. (About 34 ridges.) Crochet or sew short ends together. Break yarn.

Hat: Using 1 strand of knitting worsted and 2 strands of Mohlon, attach to one edge of band. S.C. in each st. around (68 s.c.) (This is turning row.)

1st round: * 1 s.c. in next st., yarn over crochet hook 2 times, insert hook in next st., yarn over and pull through 2 loops 3 times in succession (a long st. made), repeat from * around.

2nd round: Work * 1 long st. in first s.c., then 1 s.c. in next long st. repeat from * around. Repeat these 2 rounds until piece measures 6 inches above turning row.

Divide for top of hat: ** Work in pattern on 34 sts. * Chain 1, turn. Skip first st, s.c. in each stitch across to within 1 stitch at end of row. Chain 1, turn. Skip first s.c. Work in pattern across to within 1 stitch at end of row. * Repeat between *’s. Continue in this manner decreasing 1 stitch at each end of each row for 7 rows. (14 sts. decreased) (20 stitches remaining). Break yarn. Attach yarn to other side and repeat from **.

Finishing: Sew shaped top edges together. Turn back facing on turning row. With 2 strands Mohlon sew through both facing and hat with a running stitch ½ in. above turning row. Fold in top of hat with edge of fold 5 inches above turning row. With 2 strands Mohlon tack seams of shaped top to front and back of hat about 2 inches below edge of fold.

NO. 1228 CHILD’S CARDIGAN SWEATER Sizes 4 (6-8-10-12)

MATERIALS: 6 oz. Mohlon for sizes 4 & 6 8 oz. Mohlon for sizes 8-10-12 One pair Size 3 Knitting Needles One pair Size 5 Knitting Needles (or—Any Size needles which will give the stitch gauge given below:) 5 Buttons Crochet Hook—Size 1 GAUGE: 6 sts = 1 inch PATTERN STITCH: Rows 1 and 4: Knit Rows 2 and 3: Purl

Back: Using smaller needles, cast on 72 (76-82-88-94) sts. K 1, P 1 in ribbing for 1½ inches. Change to larger needles and work even in pattern stitch until piece measures 8 (9-10-10½-11) inches.

Shape Armholes: At the beg. of each of the next 2 rows bind off, 4 (4-4-5-6) sts. Dec. 1 st. ea end of needle every other row 3 (3-4-5-5) times. Work even on 58 (62-66-68-72) sts until armholes measure 5 (5½-6-6½-7) inches.

Shape Shoulders: At the beg. of each of the next 4 (6-4-6-4) rows bind off, 5 (6-7-7-8) sts. At the beg. of each of the next 2 rows bind off 6 (0-6-0-7) sts. Bind off remaining 26 (26-26-26-26) sts.

Left Front: Using smaller needles, cast on 36 (38-42-44-48) sts. K1, P 1 in ribbing for 1½ inches. Inc. at end of last row 1 (1-0-1-0) sts. Change to larger needles and work even in pattern st. on 37 (39-42-45-48) sts until piece measures 8 (9-10-10½-11) inches, ending same row of pattern st as on back at underarm.

Shape Armhole: At arm edge bind off 4 (4-4-5-6) sts. Dec 1 st at same edge every other row 3 (3-4-5-5) times. Work even in pattern st on 30 (32-34-35-37) sts until armhole measures 3½ (4-4½-5-5½) inches ending at front edge.

Shape Neck: At front edge bind off 8 (8-8-8-8) sts. Dec 1 st at same edge every other row 6 (6-6-6-6) times and AT THE SAME TIME when armhole measures 5 (5½-6-6½-7) inches SHAPE SHOULDER. At arm edge bind off 5 (6-7-7-8) sts. 2 (3-2-3-2) times and 6 (0-6-0-7) sts once.

Right Front: Work to correspond to left front, reversing all shaping.

Sleeves: Using smaller needles, cast on 42 (44-46-48-50) sts. K 1, P 1 in ribbing for 1½ inches. Change to larger needles and work in pattern stitch, inc. 1 st each end of needle every 1 inch 8 (8-10-11-11) times. Work even on 58 (60-66-70-72) sts until piece measures 10½ (11½-12½-13½-15) inches. Shape Cap: At the beg of each of the next 2 rows bind off 4 (4-4-5-6) sts. Dec 1st each end of needle every other row for 3¼ (3½-3¾-4-4¼) inches. At the beg. of each of the next 6 (6-6-6-6) rows bind off 2 sts. Bind off remaining sts.

Collar: Using smaller needles, cast on 93 (97-97-101-105) sts.

Row 1: K 1, * P 1, K 1, repeat from * across row.

Row 2: P 1, * K 1, P 1, repeat from * across row. Repeat these 2 rows 2 (2-2-2-2) times more. Then work as follows:

Row 1: Work in ribbing for 46 (48-48-50-52) sts. Put a marker on needle, K 1, put a marker on needle, work in ribbing to end of row.

Row 2: Work in ribbing as established, inc. 1 st each end of needle and each side of marker—4 sts increased.

Row 3: Work in ribbing.

Row 4: Repeat Row 2. Change to larger needles and continue to inc 4 sts every other row in same manner as before 4 times more. Bind off remaining 117 (121-121-125-129) sts.

Finishing: Sew underarm, shoulder and sleeve seams. Set in sleeves.

Right Front Band: With right side facing you, work 3 (3-3-3-3) rows SC on right front edge. Buttonholes: On next row starting at lower edge, work 2 SC, ch 2, sk 2 SC, 1 SC in next SC, make 4 more buttonholes evenly spaced—the last one to be made ½ inch below start of neck shaping work 3 (3-3-3-3) rows more in SC. Fasten off.

Left Front Band: Work to correspond to right front band, omitting buttonholes. Sew cast on edge of collar to neck edge to within ½ inch of each front edge. Sew on buttons. If desired, sew small flower motif on each point of collar.

NO. 1231 SOUFFLE JACKET

MATERIALS: 8 oz. Mohlon Knitting Needles Nos. 9 and 10½ (14 inch) Four long stitch holders SIZE: Fits any size from 10 to 20

USE TWO STRANDS MOHLON THROUGHOUT ENTIRE JACKET.

Pattern Stitch: Row 1 (right side): * K next st wrapping yarn twice (instead of once) around needle, repeat from * across. Row 2: * P next st dropping extra wrap off left-hand needle, repeat from * across row. Repeat these 2 rows for pat st.

JACKET: Yoke: Beg at neck edge, with No. 10½ needles, cast on loosely 50 sts. Shape Raglan: Row 1 (wrong side): Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 on 5 sts (center band), P to last 5 sts, work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 on last 5 sts (center band). Row 2 (right side): Yarn in back, sl 1 as if to p, (K 1, p 1) twice, k 9 for left front, yo (an inc), k 1 (seam st), mark this st and following seam sts, yo, k 2 for sleeve, yo, k 1 (seam st), yo, k 14 for back, yo, k 1 (seam st), yo, k 2 for sleeve, yo, k 1 (seam st), yo, k 9, (p 1, k 1) twice, sl 1 right front—8 increases made.

Row 3: Repeat row 1. Keeping center bands each side as established, continue in stockinette st (k on right side, p on wrong side) and inc 1 st as before each side of each seam st every k row 7 times, end on p row—114 sts.

Keeping center bands as established, work pattern st (see Pattern Stitch) between center bands and inc 1 st each side of each seam st as before every row on right side 6 times more, end on wrong side—162 sts. Piece measure about 9′′ from start (measured at center back). Divide Work: From right side, work as established on first 28 sts, put these sts on a holder for left front; work next 32 sts, put these sts on a holder for left sleeve; work next 42 sts, put these sts on a holder for back; work next 32 sts, leave these sts on needle for right sleeve; put last 28 sts on a holder for right front.

RIGHT SLEEVE: Beg on wrong side, with No. 10½ needles, cast on 1 st at beg of next row for underarm, work in pat st across row, cast on 1 st at end of row for underarm—34 sts. Continue in pat st, dec 1 st each side every 6th row 3 times—28 sts. Work until piece measures 8′′ from underarms, end on p row. Change to No. 9 needles. Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for 2′′. Bind off in ribbing.

LEFT SLEEVE: Sl sts from holder to No. 10½ needle. Work as for right sleeve.

BODY: Sl sts from right front holder to No. 10½ needle. From right side, join yarn at underarm, work in established pat to front edge. Turn. NEXT ROW: (wrong side): Work sts of right front, cast on 2 sts for underarm, work sts of back, cast on 2 sts for underarm, work sts of left front—102 sts. Working center bands as established and pat st between center bands, dec 1 st at center of each underarm (for side seams) every 4′′ twice—98 sts. Work even until piece measures 1′′ from underarms, end on wrong side and inc 1 st at center of last row—99 sts. Change to No. 9 needles.

WAISTBAND RIBBING: Row 1 (right side): Yarn in back, s 1 as if to p, k 1, * p 1, k 1, repeat from * across, ends sl 1. Row 2: k 1, * p 1, k 1, repeat from * across. Repeat these 2 rows for 2′′, end on row 1. Bind off loosely in ribbing.

NECKBAND: From right side, with No. 9 needles, pick up and k 1 st in each cast-on st across neck edge, skipping 1 st at center back of neck—49 sts. Beg with row 2, work as for waistband ribbing for 4 rows. Bind off loosely as for row 2 of ribbing.

TIES: From right side, with No. 9 needles, pick up and k 8 sts on side of right front waistband. Work in ribbing of k 1, p 1 for 2′′, end on wrong side. Change to No. 10½ needles. Work in pat st for 12 rows, end on p row. Bind off loosely in k. Make tie on side of left front waistband in same way. Weave underarm and sleeve seam.

NO. 1239 PONY-TAIL HAT IN CROCHET

MATERIALS: 1 2-ounce skein Mohlon 1 Size F Aluminum Crochet Hook

No doubt this cute head covering will be a hit with the young crowd. The yarn curls are fashioned to resemble a pony tail.

With 2 strands of Mohlon chain 15, turn.

Row 1: Skip 3 sc (counts as 1 dc), dc in each of next 12 chs, chain 3, turn.

Row 2: Dc in each of 12 dc, chain 3, turn. Always work in back loop only to form a ridge.

Row 3: Same as row 2. Chain 40 at end of row 3, turn. 2 sc in each back loop of first 20 chain sts, 1 sc in remainder of chain. You are now in position to work next row.

Row 4: 2 dc in first dc, dc in each dc across. 14 dc in all, chain 3, turn.

Row 5: Work 15 dc across, inc 1 dc at end of row, chain 45, turn. 2 sc in each back loop of first 20 sts, sc in remainder of chain.

Row 6: 2 dc in first dc, dc in each dc across, 16 dc in all, chain 3, turn.

Row 7: Work 17 dc across, increase 1 dc at end of row, chain 50, 2 sc in each back loop of first 20 chain sts, sc in remainder of chain.

Repeat the same as previous rows, inc 1 dc in each row, and inc the chains to 52, 55, 55, then dec to balance first half making chains 55, 55, 52, 50, 45, 40. Work 3 more rows to correspond to first 3 rows.

Each end of cap may be left straight or join yarn and decrease sts to form a point. Attach yarn to end of cap, chain 40. 2 sc in each of first 20 sts, sc in remaining chain.

Make a pompon over a 3 inch cardboard by winding yarn about 50 times around. Fasten yarn, leaving a short length. Gather all curls together and fasten pompon around them. Work 1 row sc across front of hat. You may use a contrasting color for pompon and sc across front if desired.

NO. 1252 MOHLON “HALO”

MATERIALS: 1 2-oz. skein Mohlon 1 pair #11 Needles 1 pair #6 Needles

With #11 needles and 2 strands of Mohlon cast on 30 sts.

Row 1: With #11 needles, K 1, *yo, K 1, repeat from * across row.

Row 2: With #6 needles, K 1, drop the yo. Repeat across row.

Repeat rows 1 & 2 until piece measures 24 inches long, ending with row 2.

Thread end of yarn into tapestry needle. Weave loops of last row to cast-on edge of first row.

If 2 colors are desired, cast on 15 sts of 1 color, tie on 2nd color and cast on 15 sts.

Work same as above, being sure to twist yarn when changing color.

NO. 1223 KNITTED PILLBOX HAT

MATERIAL REQUIRED: 1 2-oz. skein Mohlon 1 pr. No. 9 Knitting Needles

With 2 strands of yarn, cast on 80 sts.

Rows 1, 3 and 5: Knit.

Rows 2 and 4: Purl.

These 5 rows are turned under later for hem.

Rows 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14: Knit.

Rows 7, 9, 11 and 13: Purl.

Rows 15, 17 and 19: Knit.

Rows 16 and 18: Purl.

Rows 20, 22, 24 and 26: Knit.

Rows 21, 23 and 25: Purl.

Repeat from row 15 once more.

Crown: Rows 1 and 3: Knit.

Rows 2 and 4: Purl.

Row 5: Knit 2 together across.

Row 6: Purl.

Row 7: Knit.

Row 8: Purl.

Row 9: K 2, K 2 together across.

Row 10: Purl.

Row 11: K 1, K 2 together across.