Cable Stitch Slipover | No. 780 | Doll Clothes Pattern
Original source category: Dolls & Doll Clothes Patterns
Source page: https://freevintageknitting.com/doll-clothes-pattern/cable-stitch-slipover/no-780
This free pattern originally published by Hilde as Clothes for Fashion Model Dolls, Volume 99.
Girl's Size
Boy's size in parentheses
MATERIAL:
¼ oz. Fingering Yarn 3 ply
2 sock needles No. 2
GAUGE: 15 sts. = 2 inch.
PATTERN:
1st row: K 9 (11), P 1, K 4,P 1, K 9 (11).
2nd row: P 9 (11), K 1, P 4, K 1, P 9 (11).
Repeat these 2 rows once more.
5th row: K 9 (11), P 1, slip next 2 sts. to an extra needle, hold in front of work, K next 2 sts., K the 2 sts. from extra needle (a cable made), P 2, K 9 (11).
6th row: As 2nd row.
Repeat these 6 rows for pattern, cabling the K 4 sts. every 6th row on right side.
BACK:
Cast on 24 (28) sts. with No. 2 needles and work in ribbing K 2, P 2 for 3 rows. Change to pattern. Work even until the entire piece measures 2 ¼ (3) inch. Put a marker on each end of needle to mark armhole. Work even for 1 inch above marker. Bind off for shoulders at the beginning of the next 2 rows 7 (8) sts., rem. 10 (12) sts. work in ribbing K 2, P 2 for 4 rows. Bind off loosely K as K and P as P.
FRONT:
Work as Back until 3 (4) cables have been completed. Shape V neck: Work across 12 (14) sts. only, slip rem. 12 (14) sts. to a holder to be worked later. Decr. for neck 1 st. at center edge every other row until 7 (8) sts. are left over, at the same time when piece measures as long as back to armhole, put marker alt beg. of row to mark armhole. Work as high as back and bind off for shoulder 7 (8) sts. Slip sts. from holder back to needle, connect yarn and finish this side of neck to correspond.
SLEEVE:
Sew up shoulder seam and pick up 16 (18) sts. between markers. 1st row: P 5 (6), K 1, P 4, K 1, P 5 (6). 2nd row: K 5 (6), P 1, K 4, P 1, K 5 (6). Cable the K 4 sts. on right side on 4th and every following 6th row as on sweater until 5 cables are completed. Work in ribbing K 2, P 2 for 4 rows. Bind off loosely K as K and P as P.
FRONT NECKBAND:
Right side facing you pick up 31 (33) sts. around V neck and work in ribbing K 2, P 2 for 4 rows, decr. 1 st. before and after the center st. at V neck every other row. Bind off loosely K as K and P as P.
FINISHING:
Sew up side and sleeve seams. Block to size.
Boy's slacks are the same as No. 788.
Girl's skirt is the same as No. 790.