Part 1

STAR BOOK No. 230 35¢

in FASHIONS for him for her IN KNITS IN CROCHETS

_The Long V-Necks_

_as seen in color on our cover_

SIZES: LADIES: Small, Medium, Large MENS: Small, Medium, Large Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD DAWN “WINTUK” KNITTING WORSTED SIZE 5 (6, 6)—2 oz. skeins Coral Spice for Ladies 7 (8, 9)—2 oz. skeins Beige for Mens 1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 8 OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW Plastic Crochet Hook Size F 1—2 inch Buckle GAUGE: 5 sts = 1 inch; 6 rows = 1 inch

Directions are given for Ladies Small size. Change for Medium and Large sizes are given in parentheses. Mens Small, Medium and Large sizes are given in bold face type.

MEASUREMENTS: Width across back or front at underarm: LADIES: 17½, 18½, 19½ inches MENS: 21, 22, 23 inches

RIGHT ARMHOLE FACING: Work 2 and set aside. Cast on 7 sts (all sizes). 1st ROW: P across row. 2nd ROW: K 5, sl next st as if to P, K 1. 3rd ROW: P across row. Repeat last 2 rows until work measures 3½ inches ending with P row. Place on st holder.

LEFT ARMHOLE FACING: Work 2 and set aside. Cast on 7 sts (all sizes). 1st ROW: P across row. 2nd ROW: K 1, sl next st as if to P, K 5. 3rd ROW: P across row. Repeat last 2 rows until work measures 3½ inches ending with P row. Place on st holder.

BACK: Cast on 90 (95, 100); 105, 110, 115 sts. START PATTERN: 1st ROW: P across row. 2nd ROW: K 2, * sl 1 as if to P, K 4, repeat from * across row ending last repeat with K 2. Repeat these 2 rows for pattern. Work even in pattern for 2 (2, 2); 3, 3, 3 inches. Keeping continuity of pattern, dec 1 st at beg and end of next row. Dec in same manner every 4th row 9 (9, 9) times; every 10th row 4 (4, 4) times; 70 (75, 80); 95, 100, 105 sts. Work even in pattern until back measures 14 (14, 14); 16, 16, 16 inches from beg. NEXT ROW: Inc 1 st at beg and end of row. Keeping continuity of pattern, inc in same manner every 4th row 8 (8, 8) times; every 10th row 4, 4, 4 times. Work even on 88 (93, 98); 105, 110, 115 sts until back measures 20 (20, 20); 23, 23, 23 inches from beg. SHAPE ARMHOLES: Bind off 6 sts at beg of next 2 rows (all sizes). Bind off 2 sts at beg of next 4 rows; then dec 1 st at beg of next 4 (4, 4); 6, 6, 6 rows, cut yarn. Slip sts of right facing to left needle. NEXT ROW: Attach yarn, K 5, sl next st as if to P, then K next st of facing and 1st st of back section together, work in pattern to within last st, working from st holder, K last st of back and 1st st of left facing tog, sl next st as if to P, K 5. NEXT ROW: P across row. Then keeping continuity of pattern, work even until back measures 8 (8½, 9); 9, 9½, 10 inches from 1st bind off. SHAPE SHOULDERS: Bind off 12 (12, 12); 14, 14, 14 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Then bind off Ladies 6 sts at beg of next 4 rows; and Mens 8 sts at beg of next 2 rows and 7 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Bind off remaining 28 (33, 38); 33, 38, 43 sts.

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FRONT: Work same as back until front measures 19 (19, 19); 22, 22, 22 inches ending on wrong side. V NECK SHAPING: LEFT SIDE: Work across 44 (46, 49); 52, 55, 57 sts, place remaining sts on st holder. Cast on 6 sts for front facing. NEXT ROW: P across row. NEXT ROW: Work in pattern to within last 6 sts, sl 1 as if to P, K 5. Repeat last 2 rows for pattern; dec 1 st before last sl st of front facing every 4th and 2nd row until 13 (15, 18); 15, 18, 20 sts are dec at neck edge; at the same time when front measures same as back to underarm shape armhole and work armhole facing same as back. Work even until armhole measures same as back. SHAPE SHOULDER: Work same as back. Continue on 7 neck facing sts 3 (3, 3); 3½, 3½, 3½ inches to fit to center back of neck. Bind off. RIGHT SIDE: Place sts from holder on left needle. Cast on 6 (5, 6); 5, 6, 5 sts on right needle, then work in pattern across sts on left needle. Work to correspond to left side of garment reversing all shaping.

LADIES BELT: Cast on 16 sts. 1st ROW: P across row. 2nd ROW: K 4, sl 1 as if to P, K 6, sl 1 as if to P, K 4. Repeat last 2 rows for desired length. Bind off. FINISHING: Steam each section lightly. Sew armhole facings at underarm. Sew shoulder and side seams. Weave ends of neck facing tog; sew neck facing to back of neck. Turn neck and armhole facing to wrong side and tack in place. Weave long edges of belt tog. Attach buckle to one end of belt. With right side facing, attach yarn at side seam and work a sl st in each st all around lower edge.

_The New High Rise_

_as seen in color on our cover_

CROCHETED VEST AND SKIRT

Sizes: Small to Medium, Medium to Large Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD DAWN “SAYELLE”® or “DAWN” KNITTING WORSTED 4 (5)—4 oz. skeins Lemon or Amber for vest and skirt or 2 (2)—4 oz. skeins for Vest 3 (3)—4 oz. skeins for Skirt Plastic Crochet Hook Size H for Skirt; Size H for Small to Medium Vest; Size I for Medium to Large Vest OR ANY SIZE HOOKS WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW. 1—7 inch CONMAR No/Snag Skirt Zipper GAUGE: SKIRT H hook: 3 sts = 1 inch VEST H hook: 1 d c, d c shell, 1 d c = 2 inches I hook: 1 d c, d c shell, 1 d c = 2¼ inches MEASUREMENTS: Width across back at underarm: 16 (18) inches. Width across each front at underarm: 8 (9) inches.

Skirt directions are given for small to medium size. Changes for medium to large size are given in parentheses. Different size hooks are used for vest. (See gauge.)

SKIRT

Ch 73 (77), 1 s c in 2nd st from hook and in each remaining st of ch, ch 1, turn. 2nd ROW: S c in 1st s c, d c in next s c, * s c in next s c, d c in next s c, repeat from * across row, ch 1, turn. 3rd ROW: S c in 1st d c, d c in next s c, * s c in next d c, d c in next st, repeat from * across row. Repeat 3rd row for pattern always working an s c over a d c and a d c over an s c. 4th ROW: (Inc row) Work in pattern across 1st 10 (12) sts, * 1 s c, 1 d c in next st, repeat from * once (1 pattern inc), * work in pattern across next 14 sts, inc in next 2 sts, repeat from last * twice, work in pattern across next 12 (14) sts, ch 1, turn. NEXT 5 ROWS: Work even in pattern. NEXT ROW: Work in pattern across 1st 8 (10) sts, inc in next 2 sts, * work in pattern across next 18 (18) sts, inc in next 2 sts, repeat from * twice, work in pattern across next 10 (12) sts. NEXT ROW: 1 s c in each st, ch 4, turn. NEXT ROW: Skip next st, 2 d c, ch 1, 2 d c in next st (shell), * ch 1, skip next st, d c in next st, ch 1, skip next st, shell in next st, repeat from * across row ending with ch 1, d c in last st, ch 4, turn. NEXT ROW: Shell in center of shell, ch 1, d c in next d c, repeat from beg across row ending last repeat with d c in 3rd st of turning ch, ch 4, turn. Repeat last row 3 times joining last row to 3rd st of ch 3 at beg of row. Continue to work in same manner always joining and turning each row until skirt measures 12 inches from beg. Then work in same manner but work 3 d c, ch 1, 3 d c shells until skirt measures 18 inches from beg or desired length, cut yarn. Attach yarn in 1st st at waistline, work an s c in each st and sl st in each row at back opening. Sew zipper in position.

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VEST

BACK: Starting at shoulder, ch 19, 2 d c, ch 1, 2 d c (shell) in 7th st from hook, ch 1, skip 3 sts, d c in next st, ch 1, skip 3 sts, shell in next st, ch 1, skip 3 sts, d c in next st, set aside. With a separate length of yarn, ch 19 for other shoulder, shell in 7th st from hook, ch 1, skip 3 sts, d c in next st, ch 1, skip 3 sts, shell in next st, ch 1, skip 3 sts, d c in next st, ch 15, attach to 4th st of ch at beg of 1st section, cut yarn. Pick up dropped loop of 1st section, ch 4, turn, shell in center of 1st shell, ch 1, d c in next d c, ch 1, shell in next shell, ch 1, d c in st where yarn was joined, * ch 1, skip 3 sts of ch, shell in next st, ch 1, skip 3 sts, d c in next st, repeat from * once, ch 1, shell in next shell, ch 1, d c in next d c, ch 1, shell in next shell, ch 1, skip 1 st of end ch, d c in next st, turn. NEXT ROW: Ch 4, work a shell in center of each shell and a d c in each d c, working ch 1 between shells and d c. Repeat last row 9 times ending last row with ch 9. NEXT ROW: SHAPE ARMHOLES: Shell in 7th st from hook, ch 1, d c in d c, continue in pattern across row, drop loop from hook. Attach another strand of yarn in 2nd st of end ch of row below, ch 8, cut yarn; pick up dropped loop, then work in pattern across ch 8, ch 4, turn. Work in pattern for 12 inches, cut yarn.

LEFT FRONT: Ch 19, shell in 7th st from hook, ch 1, skip 3 sts of ch, d c in next st, ch 1, skip 3 sts, shell in next st, ch 1, skip 3 sts, d c in next st, ch 4, turn. 2nd ROW: Shell in shell, ch 1, d c in next d c, ch 1, shell in next shell, ch 1, skip 1 st of ch at end, d c in next st, ch 4, turn. Repeat last row 7 times. NEXT ROW: START NECK SHAPING: Shell in shell, ch 1, d c in next d c, ch 1, shell in next shell, ch 1, trc in next loop, ch 1, trc in 3rd st of end ch, ch 4, turn. 11th ROW: D c in next trc, work in pattern to end of row. 12th ROW: Work in pattern ending with ch 1, skip 1 ch, d c in next ch. 13th ROW: ARMHOLE SHAPING: Ch 3 (counts as 1 d c), d c in same st, then work in pattern across row, attach ch 8 same as back, work across ch in pattern, ch 4, turn. 14th ROW: Work across row ending with 2 d c in 3rd st of ch at end. 15th ROW: Ch 4, 2 d c in same st, then work in pattern to end of row. 16th ROW: Work across row ending with a complete shell in last loop, ch 4, turn. Work in pattern until there are 2 rows less than back ending at armhole edge. NEXT ROW: SHAPE FRONT EDGE: Work across 4 shells, sl st in ch 4 loop, turn. NEXT ROW: Ch 3, sl st in center of 1st shell, ch 1, d c in next d c, complete row in pattern, cut yarn.

RIGHT FRONT: Work 1st 9 rows same as left front ending last row with ch 5, turn. 10th ROW: Trc in 1st loop, work in pattern to end of row, ch 4, turn. 11th ROW: Work across row ending with ch 1, d c in trc, ch 1, d c in 3rd st of turning ch, ch 4, turn. 12th ROW: Work in pattern across row, ch 9, turn. 13th ROW: ARMHOLE SHAPING: Work in pattern across ch and row ending with ch 1, d c in d c, ch 1, skip 1 ch, 2 d c in next ch, ch 3, turn. 14th ROW: D c in 1st st, ch 1, skip next d c, d c in next d c, continue in pattern across row, ch 4, turn. 15th ROW: Work across row ending with ch 1, 2 d c in last d c, ch 1, d c in 3rd st of end ch, ch 3, turn. 16th ROW: D c, ch 1, 2 d c in 1st ch 1 space, work in pattern to end of row. 17th ROW: Work across 4 shells, ch 1, d c in 3rd st of end ch, ch 4, turn. Work in pattern until there are 2 rows less than back, ch 1, turn. NEXT ROW: SHAPE FRONT EDGE: Sl st in 1st loop, shell in next shell, complete row. NEXT ROW: Work across 3 shells, ch 1, d c in d c, ch 1, sl st in center of last shell, cut yarn. FINISHING: Steam each section lightly. Sew shoulder and side seams. Attach yarn in right side seam at lower edge, ch 3, 4 d c in same st, s c in center of next shell, * 5 d c in next d c, s c in center of next shell, repeat from * 3 times, working up front edge, work a * 4 d c shell in base of next st and an s c in base of next st, repeat from last * to shoulder seam, shell in next mesh, * s c in base of next shell, shell in base of single d c, repeat from last * once. Work other front edge to lower edge to correspond, join, cut yarn. Work a row of s c around each armhole working 1 s c in each loop and 1 s c in top of each d c.

_Make Them Lacy_

CROCHETED VEST & TAM

SIZES: Small to Medium, Medium to Large Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD DAWN “SAYELLE”® or “DAWN” KNITTING WORSTED 3 (4)—4 oz. skeins Tomato or Flame Plastic Crochet Hook Size H for Small to Medium size; Size I for Medium to Large size OR ANY SIZE HOOK WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW. GAUGE: Size H hook; 5 ch sts = 1 inch; Size I hook; 4 ch sts = 1 inch MEASUREMENTS: Width across back at underarm: 17 (19) inches. Width across each front at underarm: 8½ (9½) inches.

VEST

NOTE: Use same directions for both sizes; see hook sizes.

BACK: Starting at neck edge, ch 56, d c in 8th st from hook, * ch 7, skip next 7 sts of ch, 1 d c, ch 3, 1 d c (d c shell) in next st, repeat from * 5 times, ch 1 to turn all rows. 2nd ROW: Sl st in 1st shell, ch 6, d c in same space, * ch 5, 5 d c in next shell, ch 5, d c shell in next shell, repeat from * twice. 3rd ROW: Sl st in 1st shell, ch 6, d c in same space, * ch 3, 2 d c in each of the 1st 2 d c of next d c group, 3 d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 3, d c shell in next shell, repeat from * twice. 4th ROW: Sl st in 1st shell, ch 6, d c in same space, * ch 1, skip 1st d c of next d c group, 2 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, ch 1, d c shell in next shell, repeat from * twice. 5th ROW: Sl st in 1st shell, ch 7, trc in same space, * ch 7, d c shell in center d c of next d c group, ch 7, 1 trc, ch 3, 1 trc (trc shell) in next shell, repeat from * twice. Repeat 2nd to 5th rows twice. NEXT 3 ROWS: Repeat 2nd, 3rd and 4th rows, ch 14 at end of last row, drop yarn, do not turn. Attach a separate length of yarn to 3rd st of ch at beg, ch 8, cut yarn. Pick up dropped yarn, turn. NEXT ROW: D c in 7th st from hook, ch 7, trc shell in next shell, then work from * of 5th row ending with ch 7, d c shell in last st of free ch, ch 1, turn. NEXT ROW: Sl st in shell, ch 3 (counts as 1st d c), 2 d c in same space, * ch 5, d c shell in next shell, ch 5, 5 d c in next shell, repeat from * ending ch 5, d c shell in next shell, ch 5, 3 d c in last loop, turn. NEXT ROW: Ch 3, d c in same space, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 3, d c shell in next shell, then work from * of 3rd row ending with ch 3, 2 d c in each of the last 3 sts, turn. NEXT ROW: Ch 3, d c in same space, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, ch 1, d c shell in next shell, then work from * of 4th row ending with ch 1, skip next d c, 2 d c in next st, d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, 2 d c in turning ch, ch 7, turn. NEXT ROW: D c in same space, ch 7, trc shell in next shell, then repeat from * of 5th row ending with ch 7, d c shell in last st at end of row, turn.

Repeat last 4 rows 5 times, cut yarn.

LEFT FRONT: Ch 24, d c in 8th st from hook, * ch 7, skip next 7 sts of ch, 1 d c, ch 3, 1 d c (d c shell) in next st, repeat from * once, ch 1 to turn all rows. 2nd ROW: Sl st in 1st shell, ch 6, d c in same space, ch 5, 5 d c in next d c shell, ch 5, d c shell in next shell. 3rd ROW: Sl st in 1st shell, ch 6, d c in same space, ch 3, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 3, d c shell in next shell. 4th ROW: Sl st in 1st shell, ch 6, d c in same space, ch 1, skip 1st d c of next d c group, 2 d c in next d c, d c in next dc, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, d c in next dc, 2 d c in next d c, ch 1, d c shell in next shell. 5th ROW: Sl st in 1st shell, ch 7, trc in same space, ch 7, d c shell in center d c of d c group, ch 7, trc shell in next shell, turn. NEXT 4 ROWS: Repeat 2nd to 5th rows ending last row ch 5, turn. 10th ROW: D c shell in 1st shell, ch 5, 5 d c in next shell, ch 5, d c shell in next shell, ch 1, turn. 11th ROW: Repeat 3rd row but end ch 4, d c in 3rd st of end ch, ch 9, turn. 12th ROW: Skip 1 loop, d c shell in next shell, complete row same as 4th row. 13th ROW: Repeat 5th row but end with ch 7, skip ch 6, d c shell in next st of end ch, ch 1, turn. 14th ROW: Sl st in shell, ch 3 (counts as 1st d c), 2 d c in same space, ch 5, d c shell in next shell, complete row same as 2nd row. 15th ROW: Repeat 3rd row but end ch 3, 2 d c in each d c of next d c group, ch 3, turn. 16th ROW: D c in same space, 2 d c in each of next 2 d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, ch 1, d c shell in next shell, complete same as 4th row ending ch 14. 17th ROW: D c in 7th st from hook, ch 7, trc shell in next shell, ch 7, d c shell in center d c of next d c group, ch 7, trc shell in next shell, ch 7, d c shell in last st, ch 1, turn. 18th ROW: Sl st in shell, ch 3, 2 d c in same space, ch 5, d c shell in next shell, ch 5, 5 d c in next shell, ch 5, d c shell in next shell, ch 5, 3 d c in last shell. Continue in established pattern having ½ d c group on each end until front measures same as back, cut yarn.

RIGHT FRONT: Work same as left front reversing all shaping.

FINISHING: Block each section slightly. Sew shoulder and side seams. EDGE: Attach yarn at lower corner of right front, working up side, * ch 3, s c on side of next row, repeat from * to shoulder seam, ch 3, s c in next large loop, ch 3, s c in same loop, ch 3, s c in base of next shell, ch 3, s c in next large loop, ch 3, s c in same loop, ch 3, s c in next shoulder seam, work down side to correspond to opposite side; work along lower edge skipping the space of 2 sts, join, cut yarn. Work edge around armholes in same manner.

TAM

With same hook as vest ch 88, work same as back for 8 rows. NEXT ROW: Ch 5, trc in same space, * 1 trc, ch 1, 1 trc (trc shell) in next shell, trc shell in center d c of next group, repeat from * across ending to correspond, ch 1, turn. NEXT ROW: Work 1 s c in each shell and in space between each shell, ch 1, turn. NEXT 2 ROWS: Dec in 1st 2 sts (to dec: insert hook in st, pull loop through, insert in next st, pull loop through, yo and work off all loops at one time), * dec in next 2 sts, repeat from * across row, cut yarn leaving a length. Thread yarn into blunt needle, draw all sts at top tog, fasten securely; sew side seam. EDGE: Attach yarn at seam, work 1 s c in same space, then work 5 s c over each ch and 1 s c at base of each shell, do not join or turn this or following rounds, place a marker at beg of each round. NEXT 3 ROUNDS: 1 s c in each st, join at end of last round, cut yarn. BOW: Ch 40, sl st in each st, cut yarn. Tie in bow and attach to top of tam.

CROCHET PONCHO

_as seen in color on page 5_

Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD “DAWN” KNITTING WORSTED or DAWN “SAYELLE”® 3—4 oz. skeins Orange Plastic Crochet Hook Size I OR ANY SIZE HOOK WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW. GAUGE: Each ring measures about 1¾ inch in diameter.

Ch 18, work 16 d c in 4th ch from hook, join in 3rd st of ch, ch 2, skip 7 sts of ch, d c in next ch, * ch 2, skip 2 sts of ch, d c in next ch, repeat from * once, do not turn. 2nd ROW: Ch 11, 4 d c in 4th ch from hook, drop loop from hook, insert in center d c, pick up dropped loop and pull through, 4 d c in same space with 1st 4 d c, ch 7, drop loop from hook, insert hook in 4th d c from joining of 16 d c ring, pick up dropped loop and pull through, ch 11, work 16 d c in 4th ch from hook, join in ch 3, ch 2, yo twice, insert hook over same ch 11, pick up yarn and work off 2 loops, yo, insert hook over next ch 7, pick up yarn and work off 2 loops, y o and work off remaining loops 2 at a time, ch 5, d c in space where sts cross at center, ch 2, sl st in top of last d c of incomplete ring, 8 d c in same space with 1st 8 d c to complete 16 d c ring, join in ch 3, ch 2, d c in end loop, do not turn. 3rd ROW: Ch 7, drop loop from hook, insert hook in 4th d c from joining, pick up dropped loop and pull through st, ch 11, 4 d c in 4th ch from hook, drop loop from hook, insert in center of ch 5 loop, pick up dropped loop, pull through, 4 d c in same space with 1st 4 d c, ch 7, drop loop from hook, insert in 4th d c from joining of next 16 d c ring, pick up dropped loop, pull through, ch 11, 16 d c in 4th ch from hook, join in ch 3, ch 2, y o twice, insert hook over same ch 11, work off 2 loops, y o, insert hook over ch 7 loop, work off 2 loops, y o, then work off remaining loops 2 at a time, ch 5, d c at cross of sts, ch 2, sl st in next d c of incomplete ring, 8 d c in space with 1st 8 d c to complete 16 d c ring, join in 3rd st of ch, ch 2, y o twice, * insert hook in next loop, work off 2 loops, y o, repeat from * once, work off remaining loops 2 at a time, ch 5, d c at cross of sts, do not turn. 4th ROW: Ch 11, 4 d c in 4th ch from hook, drop loop from hook, insert hook in center of ch 5 loop, pick up dropped loop, pull through, 4 d c in same space with 4 d c, ch 7, sl st 4th d c from joining of last 16 d c ring, ch 11, 4 d c in 4th ch from hook, drop loop from hook, insert hook in ch 5 loop, pick up dropped loop, pull through, 4 d c in same space with 4 d c, ch 7, sl st in 4th d c from joining of next 16 ring of 3rd row, ch 11, 16 d c in 4th ch from hook, join in 3rd st of ch, ch 2, and complete 2nd half of row to correspond to 3rd row ending same as 2nd row, do not turn. Repeat 3rd and 4th rows having 1 more 16 d c ring in each row until there are six—16 d c rings in row; this is the center of one section. NEXT ROW: Continue in same manner but complete last 16 d c ring over the ch 5 loop of previous row, work back to beg. This dec 1 ring at end of row. Continue dec 1 ring in each row until one 16 d c ring remains, cut yarn.

Work a 2nd section to correspond.

NECK EDGE: Working across top of both sections attach yarn and work 2 s c over each loop and d c along edge, join in 1st s c. 2nd ROUND: Ch 3, skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, * skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, repeat from * all around, join in 3rd st of ch. 3rd and 4th ROUNDS: Ch 3, 1 d c in each d c, join in 3rd st of ch. 5th ROUND: Sl st, ch 1 in each st, join, cut yarn.

CORD: Crochet a ch about 2 yds long. Lace cord through last d c round lacing under 2 d c and over 2 d c.

POMPONS: (Make 6) Wind yarn 50 times over a 3 inch cardboard, slip yarn off cardboard, tie at center, cut both ends and trim into shape. Attach 3 pompons at each end of cord.

_Boldly Banded_

MAN’S CROCHET JACKET

Size: 40, 42, 44 Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD “DAWN” KNITTING WORSTED 8 (9, 9)—4 oz. skeins Fisherman 1 (1, 1)—4 oz. skein Wood Brown and Cocoa “FRUIT OF THE LOOM” HEM FACING 1 Pkg. Brown 6 Buttons Plastic Crochet Hook Size J OR ANY SIZE HOOK WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW. GAUGE: 3 sts = 1 inch

Directions are given for size 40. Changes for sizes 42 and 44 are given in parentheses.

MEASUREMENTS: Width across back at underarm: 20, 21, 22 inches. Width across each front at underarm: 10, 10½, 11 inches.