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Abbey Child's
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SIZES: 1 (2, 4, 6) years
FINISHED] MEASUREMENTS Chest Approx 24 (26, 28, 30)"/61 (66, 71, 76)cm Length 15 (16 ½, 19 ½, 23 ½)"/38 (42, 49.5, 59.5)cm
GAUGE In St st, using U.S. size 7 (4.5mm) needles 20 sts and 24 rows = 4"/10 cm
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS C4B: Sl 2 sts onto cn, hold in back, k2, then k2 from cn. C6B: Sl 3 sts onto cn, hold in back, k3, then k3 from cn. T3B: Sl 1 st onto cn, hold in back, k2, then p1 from cn. T3F: Sl 2 sts to cn, hold in front, p1, then k2 from cn.
STITCHES USED Stockinette stitch (St st) K1, p1 rib
Center panel (worked on 16 sts): Row 1 (RS): K2, p4, k4, p4, k2. Row 2 and all even rows: Knit the k sts, purl the p sts as they face you. Rows 3 and 19: K2, p4, C4B, p4, k2. Row 5: (T3F, p2, T3B) twice. Row 7: P1, T3F, T3B, p2, T3F, T3B, p1. Row 9: P2, C4B, p4, C4B, p2. Rows 11 and 13: P2, k4, p4, k4, p2. Row 15: P1, T3B, T3F, p2, T3B, T3F, p1. Row 17: (T3B, p2, T3F) twice. Row 20: Repeat Row 2. Repeat Rows 1-20 for center panel.
BACK Using larger needles and MC, CO 78 (82, 86, 90) sts. Work in St st dec 1 st each edge every 8th row 5 times—68 (72, 76, 80) sts. Work until piece measures 8 (9, 11, 13)" from beg, end with a RS row. Next row (WS): P, dec 16 sts evenly across row—52 (56, 60, 64) sts. Change to smaller needles Work in k1, p1 ribbing for 1 (1, 1, 1 ½)", end with a WS row and inc 16 sts evenly spaced across last row—68 (72, 76, 80) sts. Change larger needles. Work in St st until piece measures 1 ½ (1 ½, 2, 3)" from top of ribbing. Shape armholes BO 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st at each edge every other row 4 (4, 5, 5) times—52 (56, 58, 62) sts. Work until piece measures 15 (16 ½, 19 ½, 23 ½)" from beg, end with a WS row. Shape shoulders BO 15 (16, 17, 18) sts at beg of next 2 rows. BO rem 22 (24, 24, 26) sts for center Back neck.
RIGHT FRONT Using larger needles and MC, CO 86 (86, 90, 94) sts. Est patt: Row 1 (RS): K8 (8, 10, 12), p1, k6, p3, k6, p1, k8, p2, 16 center panel, p2, k8, p1, k6, p3, k6, p1, k8 (8, 10, 12) sts. Row 2 and all even rows: Knit the k sts, purl the p sts. Row 3: K8 (8, 10, 12), p1, k6, p3, k6, p1, k8, p2, 16 center panel, p2, k8, p1, k6, p3, k6, p1, k8 (8, 10, 12) sts. Row 5: K8 (8, 10, 12), p1, C6B, p3, C6B, p1, k8, p2, 16 center panel, p2, k8, p1, C6B, p3, C6B, p1, k8 (8, 10, 12)sts. Row 7: K8 (8, 10, 12), p1, k6, p3, k6, p1, k8, p2, 16 center panel, p2, k8, p1, k6, p3, k6, p1, k8 (8, 10, 12) sts. Row 8: Repeat Row 2. Repeat Rows 1-8 for est patt, working Center Panel Rows 1-20 on 16 sts center panel sts. until piece measures 8 (9, 11, 13)" from beg, end with a WS and dec 18 (14, 14, 14) sts evenly across last row—68 (72, 76, 80) sts. Change to smaller needles. Work in k1, p1 ribbing for 1 (1, 1, 1 ½)", end with a RS row. Next row (WS): P46 (48, 52, 54) sts, put remaining 22 (24, 24, 26) sts on a holder. Change to larger needles. Continue in St st until piece measures 1 ½ (1 ½, 2, 3)" from top of ribbing, end with a RS row.
Shape Armholes Next Row (WS): BO 4 sts at beg of row, work to end—42 (44, 48, 50) sts. Dec 1 st at armhole edge every other row 4 (4, 5, 5) times; AT SAME TIME, dec 1 st 2 sts from Right Front edge on RS row every row 23 (24, 26, 27) times as follows: K2, sl 1, k1, psso, work to end.Work even until armhole measures 4 ½ (5, 5 ½, 6)" from beg of shaping, end with a WS. BO rem 15 (16, 17, 18) sts loosely.
LEFT FRONT BODICE Using larger needles and MC, with RS facing, k22 (24, 24, 26) sts from holder, CO 24 (24, 28, 28) sts—46 (48, 52, 54) sts. Work in St st until piece measures same as Right Front to armhole, end with a WS row.
Shape Armholes Next Row (RS): BO 4 sts at beg of row, work to end—42 (44, 48, 50) sts. Dec 1 st at armhole edge every other row 4 (4, 5, 5) times; AT SAME TIME, dec 1 st 2 sts from Left Front edge on RS row every row 23 (24, 26, 27) times as follows: K to last 4 sts, k2tog, k2. Work even until armhole measures 4 ½ (5, 5 ½, 6)" from beg of shaping, end with a WS. BO rem 15 (16, 17, 18) sts loosely.
SLEEVES Using larger needles and MC, CO 31 (31, 33, 35) sts. Row 1, 3 and 7 (RS): K7 (7, 8, 9) sts, p1, k6, p3, k6, p1, k7 (7, 8, 9) sts Row 2 and all even rows: Knit the k sts, purl the p sts. Row 5: K7 (7, 8, 9) sts, p1, C6B, p3, C6B, p1, k7 (7, 8, 9) sts. Row 8: Repeat Row 2. Repeat Rows 1 – 8; AT THE SAME TIME, inc 1 st at each edge every 4th row 7 (8, 9, 9) times, keeping inc sts in St st—45 (47, 51, 53) sts. Work until piece measures 7 (8, 10, 12)" from beg, end with a WS row.
Shape Cap BO 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec row (RS): K2, sl 1, k1, psso, work in patt to the last 4 sts k2 tog, k2. Continue in patt and repeat dec every other row 12 (13, 15, 16) times in all. BO 2 sts at beg of next 4 rows. BO rem 5 sts.
POCKET (make 2) Using larger needles and MC, CO 14 sts. Work in St st for 3 ¾", end with a WS row. BO.
FINISHING Block pieces to measurements. Sew shoulder seams. Sew sleeves in place. Sew side and sleeve seams. Tack Left Front in place under Right Front. Sew pockets in place (see photo). Embroidery Using tapestry needle and A for flowers and B for stem, embroider flowers and stem on Right Front along neck (see photo).
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