{"id":1283,"date":"2019-12-10T03:46:34","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T03:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fiddlerschoicefarm.com\/?page_id=1283"},"modified":"2019-12-10T03:46:41","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T03:46:41","slug":"free-knit-pattern-vintage-girls-sweater-molly-o","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/fiddlerschoicefarm.com\/index.php\/free-knit-pattern-vintage-girls-sweater-molly-o\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Knit Pattern Vintage Girls Sweater &#8220;Molly &#8211; O&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Free Knit Pattern Vintage Girls Sweater &#8220;Molly &#8211; O&#8221; <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">from 1965<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1154\" data-attachment-id=\"1285\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/fiddlerschoicefarm.com\/index.php\/free-knit-pattern-vintage-girls-sweater-molly-o\/young-canada-24\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.fiddlerschoicefarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/10010820\/Young-Canada-24.jpg?fit=1484%2C2140\" data-orig-size=\"1484,2140\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Young-Canada-24\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.fiddlerschoicefarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/10010820\/Young-Canada-24.jpg?fit=208%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.fiddlerschoicefarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/10010820\/Young-Canada-24.jpg?fit=710%2C1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.fiddlerschoicefarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/10010820\/Young-Canada-24.jpg?resize=800%2C1154\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1285\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Newlands &#8211; Harding Vol. 18<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Erin Knit Cardigan for Girls<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Material: <\/strong> Newlands-Harding Machine Washable Scope Knitting Worsted (Group D) ** 7 (8-8-9) 2 oz skeins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5 Buttons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 spare needle or cable needle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 pair needles Size 11<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 pair needles Size 9 or the size needles you require to knit to the tension given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TENSION: <\/strong>  5 sts = 1 inch<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>NOTE: <\/strong> Instructions are for size 8.  Changes for sizes 10, 12 and 14 are in parentheses.  The finished chest measurements of the cardigan buttoned is 28 (30-32-34) ins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BACK: <\/strong> With smaller needles cast on 70 (74-78-82)  sts.  Work in rib of k 1, p 1 for 2 ins.  Change to larger needles and work in pattern as follows: <strong> Row 1: <\/strong>(wrong side)  Purl.  <strong>Row 2: <\/strong> K 2,  *  p2,  k2;  repeat from  *  across.  Repeat these 2 rows for pattern until back measures 11 (12-13-13 1\/2) ins,  or desired length to underarm.  <strong>Shape Armholes:<\/strong>  Cast off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows.  Then dec 1 st each side every other row 3 (4-5-5) times.  Work even on the 56 (58-60-64) sts until armholes measure 6 (6 1\/2-7-7 1\/2) ins straight up from the cast-off sts at underarm.  <strong>Shoulders:   <\/strong>Cast off 6 (6-6-7) sts at beg of next 4 (6-6-4) rows,  then 5 (0-0-6) sts at beg of next 2 (0-0-2) rows.  Cast off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Left Front: <\/strong> With smaller needles cast on 46 (48-52-54)  sts.  <strong>Row 1: <\/strong>(right side)  P 1, * K 1, P 1; repeat from * to last 13 sts,  k 6 for border,  sl 1 as if to purl for turning st,  k 6 for facing.  <strong>Row 2:<\/strong>  P 13,  k 1,  *  p 1, K 1; repeat from  *  across.  Repeat these 2 rows for 2 inches,  ending with Row 1.  <strong>Next Row:<\/strong> Work 25 (23-23-25) sts,  place a marker on needle,  work 13 sts for pattern stripe,  place a marker on needle,  work to end of row.  Change to larger needles and work pattern stripe between markers as follows:  <strong>Row 1: <\/strong>(right side)  Work in rib of k 2 , P 2 to marker,  sl next st onto spare needle and hold in back of work,  knit next st,  then knit the st from the spare needle for a back twist,  k 1, work a popcorn in next st by (k in front, k in back of same st twice), K 5, work a popcorn in next st,  k 1, sl next st onto spare needle and hold in front of work, knit next st, then knit the st from spare needle for front twist, p 2, then work in rib of k 2, p 2 to last 15 (13-13-15) sts, k 8 (6-6-8), sl 1,k 6. <strong> Row 2: <\/strong> P to marker,  p 3, p 4 tog to completepopcorn,  p 5, p 4 tog, p to end of row.  <strong>Row 3:<\/strong>  Work in rib of K 2, p 2 to marker, front twist,  k 9, back twist, work in rib to end of row.   <strong>Row 4: <\/strong> Purl.  <strong>Row 5: <\/strong> Work to marker,  K 1, front twist, K 3, popcorn in next st, k 3, back twist, k 1, work to end of row.  <strong>Row 6: <\/strong>p to marker, p 6, p 4 tog, p to end.  <strong>Row 7: <\/strong> Work to marker,  k 2,  front twist,  k  5, back twist, k 2, work to end of row.   <strong>Row 8:<\/strong>  Purl.  <strong>Row 9: <\/strong>Work to marker, k 3, front twist, k 3, back twist, k 3, work to end of row.  <strong>Row 10:<\/strong>  Purl.  <strong>Row 11:<\/strong> Work to marker,  K 4, front twist, K 1, back twist, k 4, work to end of row.  <strong>Row 12: <\/strong>Purl.  <strong>Row 13:<\/strong> Work to marker,  k 4, back twist, k 1, front twist, k 4, work to end of row.  <strong>Row 14:   <\/strong>Purl.  <strong>Row 15: <\/strong>Work to marker, k 3, back twist, k 3, front twist,  k 3, work to end of row.  <strong>Row 16: <\/strong>Purl.  <strong>Row 17: <\/strong>Work to marker,  K 2, back twist, k 2, popcorn in next st, k 2, front twist, k 2, work to end of row. <strong> Row 18: <\/strong> Same as row 6.  <strong>Row 19: <\/strong> Work to marker,  K 1, back twist, k 7, front twist,  k 1, work to end of row.  <strong>Row 20:<\/strong> Purl.  Repeat these 20 rows for pattern, until front measures same as back to underarm.  <strong>Shape Armhole:<\/strong>  Cast off 4 sts at armhole edge once,  the dec 1 st at same edge every other row 3 (4-5-5) times.  Work even on the 39 (40-43-45)  sts until armhole measures 4 1\/2 (5-5-5 1\/2) ins from first cast off st.  <strong>Neck: <\/strong>Beginning at front edge cast off 16 (16-17-17) sts once,  then cast off 2 st at same edge every other row 3 (3-4-4) times.  Work on the remaining 17 (18-18-20) sts until armhole measures the same as back armholes.  <strong>Shoulder: <\/strong>Cast off 6 (6-6-7) sts from armhole edge every other row 2 (3-3-2) times,  then 5 (0-0-6) sts at same edge once.  Place markers for 5 buttons on front edge having first marker 3\/4 inch above lower edge and 5th marker 3\/4 inch below neck and the other 3 spaced evenly between. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RIGHT FRONT:<\/strong>  Work to correspond to left front reversing all shaping and working buttonholes opposite markers as follows:  Beginning at front edge,  k 2, cast off 2 sts,  k 1, sl 1, k 2, cast off 2 sts,  working to end of row.<strong>  Next Row: <\/strong> Cast on 2 sts over the cast &#8211; off sts of previous row.  Work even until ribbing has been completed ending with Row 2.  <strong>Next Row:<\/strong>  K 6, sl 1, k 8 (6-6-8), work in rib of p 2, k 2 for 10 sts, place a marker on needle, back twist, k 1, popcorn in next st,  k 5, popcorn in next st, k 1, front twist,  place a marker on needle,  the work in rib of p 2, k 2 to end of row.  <strong>Next Row: <\/strong> Purl,  completing the popcorns. Finish Right Front to correspond to Left Front working buttonholes opposite markers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SLEEVES: <\/strong> With smaller needles cast on 38 (38-42-42) sts.  work in rib of k 1, p 1 for 2 1\/2 ins.  Change to larger needles and work in pattern as on back increasing 1 st each side every 6th row 9 (10-9-10) times,  working increased  sts in pattern.  Work even on the 56 (58-60-62) sts until sleeve measures 12 (13-14-15) ins,  or desired length to underarm.  <strong>Shape Cap: <\/strong>Cast off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows.  then dec 1 st each side every other row 8 (9-10-11) times  Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 4 rows.  cast off remaining 20 sts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FINISHING: <\/strong> Sew shoulder seams.  Turn facings to wrong side and sew in place,  joining edges at top and bottom.  Work around buttonholes through double thickness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>COLLAR: <\/strong> With smaller needles beginning and ending at center of each front border pick up 56 (56-60-60) sts around neck.  <strong>Next Row: <\/strong> (right side) Knit,  increasing 1 st in every other st.  Work in rib of K 1 P 1, on the 83 (83-89-89) sts for 4 ins.  Cast off.  Sew sleeves in place,  then sew underarm and sleeve seams.  BLOCK SEAMS VERY LIGHTLY. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free Knit Pattern Vintage Girls Sweater &#8220;Molly &#8211; O&#8221; from 1965 Newlands &#8211; Harding Vol. 18 Erin Knit Cardigan for Girls Material: Newlands-Harding Machine Washable Scope Knitting Worsted (Group D) ** 7 (8-8-9) 2 oz skeins 5 Buttons 1 spare needle or cable needle 1 pair needles Size 11 1 pair needles Size 9 or the size needles you require to knit to the tension given below. TENSION: 5 sts = 1 inch NOTE: Instructions are for size 8. Changes for sizes 10, 12 and 14 are in parentheses. The finished chest measurements of the cardigan buttoned is 28 (30-32-34) ins. BACK: With smaller needles cast on 70 (74-78-82) sts. Work in rib of k 1, p 1 for 2 ins. Change to larger needles and work in pattern as follows: Row 1: (wrong side) Purl. Row 2: K 2, * p2, k2; repeat from * across. 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