The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-09-21

You'll love this different sports
coat, especially after you have
made 1t yourself.
"A beautiful color combination for
1t would be deep rose with black
trimmings and bead designs in
Instructions are for making size
SO.
MATERIALS: Eight balls Of
American Beauty No. % and 2
balls Of, Black No. SO: Cobweb
Yarns. Q balls OF Black No. 99:t s 1.2
dozen blue wooden beads. Use No.
5 knitting needles.
With the Black. using the yarn
double for the left.hand thread
only, to cast on with (this gives a
nice firm edge, but the regular sin
gle thread method may be used II
this Is not understood), cast on 81
SITS, knit 10&ribs in Carter stitch
(plain knitting). Next row: Break
out Black and Join, American Beau
ty, k. S, thread over, *. 2 together,
k. s, thread over; repeat from
across row, ending with k. 4. turn.
Next row: K. 5, "p. (Which Will
be the thrown-over thread), k. 8,
repeat from =, ending with k, 5.
Next row: Knit plain.
Repeat these two last rows for 8
rows, but on the next row knit In a
bead next to the puzzled stitch.
Next row: X. 10, +thread over,
k. 2 together, k. 8: repeat from :,
ending row with k. 8. Next row:
Purl the stitch thrown over as be
fore. Next row: Knit plain. Repeat
these two rows until there are 8
rows, knitting the bead in next TO
the puzzled stitch as before (there
are only 6 rows OF beads) and CON
tinue with these two changes OF
patterns until there are rows OF
beads. Then work in pattern with
out the beads until work. measures
II inches from beginning OF gar.
ment.
On next row and on every other
row decrease stitch at each side
for armhole until SITS. have been
decreased at each side, leaving IS
SITS. on needle. Then work in pat
tern for 8 inches from beginning OF
armhole.
On next row, when working TO.
wards neck, knit &c SITS. bind on
II SITS. for back Of neck, and on the
remaining 26 SITS. knit in same pat.
tern as for back. but reversing and
commencing with puzzled stitch and
working for 8 rows, ending with the
thread over, knit 2 together, so that
rattern will run both back and
front towards the neck in the same
manner.
Knit 2 ribs from binding OF oil
r eek. then increase at neck edge
In next to last stitch st. every
other row until - SITS. have been
added, keeping the front edge even
Then commence widening at under.
arm side in the same manner until
70 SITS. have been added There VIII
he so SITS. on the needle. Then knit
to border the same length as back.
putting in the beads at top OF pat
tern as before with 6 rows OF beads.
then knit the 10 ribs in Black ano
bind OF loosely. Sew up unoer
arms to armhole.
SLEEVES: Cast on ~ SITS. and
knit even in pattern for Is "ibs,
starting the pattern with the thread
over, k. Q together, and on the 18TH
rib commence increasing st. each
side every 9Th rib until there are
60 sts. Then increase both sides
every I'd rib for 5 times or untM
there are 70 SITS. on the needle.
Then begin the shaping for top by
binding off 7 SITS. at each side al
beginning Of each needle until
there are IA SITS. left, then bind on
the II SITS.
CUFFS: with Black Cobweb
Yarn cast on IS SITS. and knit in
plain Garter stitch for 40 ribs. ION
the American eBauty Silk Yarn anu
knit 3 ribs, bind off. Sew up
sleeves and sew cuff to bottom Of
sieve. tapping the 3 ribs Of Ameri-
can Beauty over the Black all the
way ND, and tack together, having
the American Beauty lap on the out
side OF sleeve. Cut fringe 10 inches
long. which will make 5-tnch
fringe when doubled, and draw two
threads at time into each stitch
up width of cuff.
Sew sleeve into armhcle, placing
the sleeve seam one inch in front OF
the under-arm seam.
COLLAR: With the American
Beauty cast on Is SITS, and knit 8
inches in Garter stitch, break
thread, join Black Cobweb and knit
across plain, increasing 20 SITS
across row. Then k. 2 and p. for
| G inches. Knit in Garter stitch fol