,,star ,,book ,,no4 #bjg #ce ,,make ,,it ,,with ,aunt ,lydia's ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn knitcrochetfringe ,,flowers,,pillows,,toys,,rugs ,illustration3 american thread ,,high ,,ridge ,,park1 ,,stamford1 ,,conn4 #jfije ,,printed ,,in ,u4,s4,a4 ,pillows ,,embroidered ,,pillow ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #f--gj yd4 skeins ,moss #a--gj yd4 skein ,cerise and 8,,star0 ,,six ,,strand ,,mercerized ,,embroidery ,,cotton #c skeins ,yellow #ajjf ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,hook ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below yd4 ,lining #d--a inch ,button molds ,shredded ,foam ,rubber ,steel ,crochet ,hook ,size ,no4 #g ,,gauge ,for ,size ,h ,hook3 #c sts #a inch ,with ,moss and size ,h hook ch #de1 s c in #bnd st from hook1 99 #a d c in next st1 #a s c in next st1 repeat from 99 across ch ending with #a d c in last ch1 ch #a to turn all rows4 #bnd ,,row3 ,s c in d c1 d c in next s c1 repeat from beg across row1 ch #a1 turn4 ,repeat #bnd row for pattern until section measures #ae inches from beg1 cut yarn4 ,work a #bnd section in same manner4 ,,lining3 ,cut #b sections allowing about inch on all edges for seams4 ,seam #c sides1 fill with shredded foam rubber4 ,sew opening closed4 ,,finishing3 ,weave #c sides of pillow tog1 insert lining in pillow and sew opening closed4 ,with double strand of ,cerise work a ch to fit all around pillow4 ,tack ch in place having wrong side of ch to right side4 ,,flowers3 ,with ,yellow 8,,star0 ,,six ,,strand ,,embroidery ,,cotton and ,no4 #g hook ch #d1 join to form a ring1 work #h s c in ring1 do not join or turn this or following rounds4 ,place a marker at beg of each round4 #bnd ,,round3 #b s c in each sc4 #crd ,,round3 #a s c in #ast sc1 #b s c in next sc1 99 #a s c in next s c1 #b s c in next s c1 repeat from 99 all around4 ,,next #d ,,rounds3 ,working in back loop of sts #a s c in each s c1 cut thread at end of last round leaving a length long enough to draw sts tog4 ,place over a #a inch buttonmold1 fasten securely4 ,with ,cerise and a darning needle1 work into the #ast round of free loops1 insert needle down in any loop 7leave a #a inch length at beg71 99 bring needle up in next loop1 leaving a #b inch length1 insert needle down in next loop1 repeat from 99 until all free loops are used1 cut yarn leaving a #a inch length4 ,work #b more flowers in same manner4 ,work a #dth flower in same manner but have petal loops about #b inches long4 ,attach flowers in corner as illustrated4 ,,zebra ,,pillow ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #b--gj yd4 skeins each ,black and ,white #a ,pr4 ,knitting ,needles ,no4 #aj ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,needles ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,black ,lining ,material #af inches x #cb inches ,shredded ,foam ,rubber or ,cotton for filling ,,gauge3 #g sts #b inches ,pillow is approximately #ae inch square4 ,with ,white cast on #eb sts4 ,work in stockinette st 7,k #a row1 ,p #a row74 ,following chart on page #c repeat twice then bind off4 ,,finishing3 ,block to measurements4 ,fold lining material in half4 ,sew #b side seams allowing inch on each side for seam4 ,turn inside out and fill with shredded foam rubber or ,cotton1 sew top seam4 ,sew knitted section on front of pillow with 8,,star0 ,,mercerized ,,sewing ,,thread4 ,,tassels3 7,make #d of each color74 ,wind yarn #bj times over a #e inch cardboard1 tie one end1 cut other end4 ,then tie again #a inch from last tying4 ,attach one of each color in each corner4 ,trim tassels evenly4 ,illustration3 ,,instructions ,,for ,,knitted ,,tassel ,,pillow ,,on ,,page #bd ,illustration3 ,,pattern ,so ,easy ,flowers ,illustration3 ,,floral ,,decoration ,,peony ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #a--gj yd4 skein ,pink #a--gj yd4 skein ,lt4 ,rose #a--gj yd4 skein ,fern ,green 7#b skeins any flower colors will make approximately #f flowers74 ,florist ,wire 7medium7 ,glue #a4 ,open and cut #a end of darker shade1 cut skein into #e inch lengths4 #b4 ,open and cut #a end of lighter shade1 cut skein into #c inch lengths4 #c4 ,take #a section of darker shade for bottom of flower4 ,place #b sections of lighter shade in center of darker shade4 ,fold wire in half4 ,place in center of cut sections and twist wire together tightly4 #d4 ,untwist each strand of yarn to fluff flower4 7,shake and trim74 #e4 ,glue #a end of ,fern ,green underneath flower and twist and wrap around wire to form stem4 ,glue end4 ,,cattails ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #a--gj yd4 skein ,brown #a--gj yd4 skein ,fern ,green ,florist ,wire 7medium7 #a4 ,open and cut ,brown skein in half4 #b4 ,set aside #b strands cut into #h inch lengths4 #c4 ,cut remainder of skein into #a inch sections4 7,having about #h to #aj sections for each cattail74 #d4 ,take one #h inch length1 fold wire in half and wind length about #a inch on each side of fold4 ,tie ends together #a inch from top4 #e4 ,take one section of #a inch strands1 place between wires1 twist wire tightly together4 ,repeat step #e until cattail is length desired4 7,approximately #e to #f inches74 ,trim4 #f4 ,cover wire for stem same as step #e of ,peony on this page4 ,illustration3 ,,peonies ,,and ,,cattails ,the ,prettiest ,shell ,sizes3 #cb1 #cd1 #cf ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #e 7#f1 #f7 #gj yd4 skeins ,bongo #c 7#c1 #d7 #gj yd4 skeins ,yellow #a ,pr4 ,knitting ,needles ,no4 #h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,needles ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below #a ,set ,double ,pointed ,needles ,no4 #h ,,gauge3 #d sts #a inch ,directions are given for size #cb4 ,changes for sizes #cd and #cf are given in parentheses4 ,,back3 ,with ,bongo cast on #fg 7#ga1 #ge7 sts4 ,,start ,,pattern3 #ast ,,row3 ,with ,bongo ,p across row4 #bnd ,,row3 ,p #a1 99 ,k #a1 ,p #c1 repeat from 99 across row ending last repeat with ,p #a4 #crd ,,row3 ,k #a1 99 ,p #a1 ,k #c1 repeat from 99 across row ending last repeat with ,k #a4 #dth ,,row3 ,repeat #bnd row1 drop ,bongo4 #eth ,,row3 ,with ,yellow ,p #a1 99 yarn to front1 sl #a as if to ,p1 ,p #c1 repeat from 99 across row ending last repeat with ,p #a4 #fth ,,row3 ,k #c1 99 ,p #a1 ,k #c1 repeat from 99 across row4 #gth ,,row3 ,p #c1 99 ,k #a1 ,p #c1 repeat from 99 across row4 #hth ,,row3 ,repeat #fth row1 drop ,yellow4 ,repeat from #ast to #hth row for pattern until back measures #ad inches from beg ending with #hth pattern row4 ,,next ,,row3 ,,shape ,,armholes3 ,keeping pattern even and working pattern in ,bongo only for remainder of back1 bind off #d sts 7all sizes7 at beg of next #b rows4 ,then dec #a st at beg and end of every other row #d times4 ,work even in pattern until armholes measure #g 7#g1 #g7 inches ending on right side of work4 ,,next ,,row3 ,,neck ,,shaping3 ,work across #ab 7#ad1 #af7 sts1 place next #bg 7#bg1 #bg7 sts on st holder for neck1 attach another skein of yarn1 work across remaining #ab 7#ad1 #af7 sts4 ,,next #b ,,rows3 ,,shape ,,shoulders3 ,working both sides at same time bind off #e 7#f1 #g7 sts at armhole edge and dec #a st on each side of neck edge in each row4 ,,next #b ,,rows3 ,bind off #e 7#f1 #g7 sts at armhole edge in each row4 ,,front3 ,work same as back until armholes measure #e 7#f1 #f7 inches ending on right side of work4 ,,next ,,row3 ,,shape ,,neck3 ,work across #af 7#ah1 #bj7 sts1 place next #ai 7#ai1 #ai7 sts on st holder1 attach another skein of yarn1 work across remaining sts4 ,,next #f ,,rows3 ,working both sides at same time work in pattern dec #a st on each side of neck edge in each row 7all sizes74 ,work even until armholes measure same as back4 ,shape shoulders same as back4 ,,finishing3 ,block each section slightly4 ,weave shoulder and side seams4 ,,neck ,,band3 ,with ,bongo and dpn pick up and ,k #gd 7#gh1 #gh7 sts including sts from st holder4 ,p each row for #e rows1 bind off4 ,fold under in a roll and tack in position to wrong side4 ,,armhole ,,bands3 ,with ,bongo and dpn pick up and ,k #ed 7#eh1 #eh7 sts around armhole4 ,p #c rows1 bind off4 ,finish same as neck band4 ,illustration3 ,,shell ,put a little ,color in your ,patio ,,rug1 ,,place ,,mats ,,coasters ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #b--gj yd4 skeins ,buttercup #a--gj yd4 skein each ,watermelon1 ,bongo1 ,orange1 ,cerise and ,black will make #d ,place ,mats and #d ,coasters ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,hook ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #a motif measures #d inches in diameter4 ,,place ,,mat ,,motif3 ,with ,buttercup ch #d1 join to form a ring1 ch #c1 holding last loop of each d c on hook1 #b d c in ring1 y o and pull through all loops1 99 ch #c1 cluster st in ring 7cluster st3 holding last loop of each d c on hook1 #c d c in ring1 y o and pull through all loops71 repeat from 99 #d times1 ch #c1 join1 cut yarn4 #bnd ,,round3 ,attach ,cerise in any ch #c loop1 s c1 #d d c1 s c in same loop 7scallop71 99 s c1 #d d c1 s c in next loop1 repeat from 99 all around1 join1 cut yarn4 ,work a #bnd motif in same manner joining to #ast motif in last round as follows3 attach ,cerise in any ch #c loop1 s c1 #b d c in same loop1 drop loop from hook1 insert hook in center of scallop of #ast motif1 pick up loop1 pull through space1 #b d c1 s c in same space of #bnd motif1 s c1 #b d c in next loop1 join in center of next scallop of #ast motif in same manner1 #b d c1 s c in same space of #bnd motif1 complete round same as #ast motif1 join1 cut yarn4 ,join #crd motif to #bnd and #ast motifs in same manner having #bnd joining of #crd motif in same space of #ast and #bnd motif joining1 complete #crd motif4 ,join #c more motifs same as last motif4 ,join #gth motif to previous and #ast motifs in same manner4 ,see small chart for joining on page #ab4 ,,edge3 ,attach ,black in any joining of #b motifs1 s c1 ch #a1 s c in same space1 9999 ch #b1 s c in space between next #b s c1 99 ch #b1 s c1 ch #a1 s c in center of next scallop1 ch #b1 s c in space between next #b s c1 repeat from 99 once1 ch #b1 s c1 ch #a1 s c in next joining1 repeat from 9999 all around1 join1 cut yarn4 ,work #c more place mats working #bnd round in ,bongo1 ,watermelon and ,orange4 ,,coasters ,work one motif in same colors as place mat1 working ,black edge all around each motif4 ,,rug #b--gj yd4 skeins each ,watermelon1 ,bongo1 ,pink1 ,cerise and ,old ,rose #c--gj yd4 skeins ,orange #d--gj yd4 skeins ,black #h--gj yd4 skeins ,buttercup and 8,,star0 ,,mercerized ,,sewing ,,thread1 #a spool ,work #ai groups same as place mats having #c of ,old ,rose1 #d of ,orange1 #c of ,cerise1 #c of ,bongo1 #c of ,pink1 and #c of ,watermelon4 ,arrange motifs according to chart on page #ab4 ,sew groups tog in back loop of sts4 ,illustration3 ,,rug1 ,,place ,,mats1 ,,coasters ,more ,tissue ,toppers ,,clown ,,tissue ,,topper ,illustration3 ,,decorative ,,ringmaster ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #a--gj yd4 skein each ,white1 ,bongo and ,national ,blue ,scraps of ,red and ,black felt ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,hook ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #c s c #a inch ,with ,white work #ast #h rounds same as ,rose tissue topper on page #bd4 ,,next #ad ,,rounds3 ,working in both loops work #a s c in each s c1 cut yarn at end of last round4 ,,ruffle3 ,with right side of work toward you1 working in front loop of sts only1 attach ,bongo in any s c1 99 ch #d1 sl st in next s c1 repeat from 99 all around1 join1 cut yarn4 ,,next ,,round3 ,attach ,national ,blue in free loop of same s c row1 work #b s c in each st1 do not join4 ,,next ,,round3 ,working through both loops of sts1 work #a s c in each s c1 join1 cut yarn4 ,,hat3 ,with ,bongo ch #cj1 join in #ast st of ch being careful not to twist ch4 #ast ,,round3 #a s c in each st1 do not join this or following rounds4 ,place a marker at beg of each round4 #bnd ,,round3 ,dec in next #b sts 7to dec3 keeping loops on hook pull up a loop in next #b sts1 y o and work off all loops at one time71 #a s c in each of next #c s c1 repeat from beg all around4 #crd ,,round3 #a s c in each st4 #dth ,,round3 ,dec #f sts evenly spaced1 do not work dec directly over previous dec4 ,repeat #crd and #dth rounds until #f sts remain4 ,,next ,,round3 ,work #a s c in each st1 join1 cut yarn leaving a length4 ,thread yarn into blunt needle1 draw sts tog at top1 fasten securely4 ,,ruffle3 ,work same as ruffle for topper but work ch #c loops4 ,,pompon3 ,wind ,national ,blue #hj times over a #a inch cardboard4 ,tie one end1 cut other end4 ,trim into shape4 ,attach to top of hat4 ,,finishing3 ,sew hat to top of tissue topper4 ,cut eyes1 nose1 mouth and lines as illustrated with felt4 ,glue in position4 ,illustration3 ,,instructions ,,for ,,rose ,,topper ,,on ,,page #bd ,illustration3 ,american ,thread ,co4 ,aunt ,lydia's ,,fast ,,color #gj ,,yards ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn ,peachy ,beachie ,size3 #aj to #af ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #aa--gj yd4 skeins ,white #a ,pr4 ,knitting ,needles ,no4 #aj ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,needles ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,h ,,gauge3 #c sts #a inch ,,note3 ,width across back and front of dress at underarm is #ba inches4 ,,back3 ,cast on #fc sts4 #ast ,,row3 ,p across4 #bnd ,,row3 ,k #b1 99 y o1 ,k #b tog through back1 ,p #a1 ,k #c1 ,p #a1 ,k #b tog from front1 y o1 ,p #a1 repeat from 99 #d times1 y o1 ,k #b tog through back1 ,p #a1 ,k #c1 ,p #a1 ,k #b tog from front1 y o1 ,k #b4 #crd ,,row3 ,p #d1 99 ,k #a1 ,p #c1 ,k #a1 ,p #e1 repeat from 99 #d times ending ,k #a1 ,p #c1 ,k #a1 ,p #d4 #dth ,,row3 ,repeat #bnd row4 #eth ,,row3 ,repeat #crd row4 #fth ,,row3 ,repeat #bnd row4 #gth ,,row3 ,repeat #crd row4 #hth ,,row3 ,k #b1 99 y o1 ,k #b tog through back1 ,p #a1 ,k #a1 let next st drop #e rows1 pick up and ,k dropped st working over all dropped rows1 ,k #a1 ,p #a1 ,k #b tog from front1 y o1 ,p #a1 repeat from 99 #d times1 y o1 ,k #b tog through back1 ,p #a1 ,k #a1 let next st drop #e rows1 pick up and ,k dropped st working over all dropped rows1 ,k #a1 ,p #a1 ,k #b tog from front1 y o1 ,k #b4 ,repeat from #ast to #hth row for pattern until there are #ac patterns4 ,place markers for underarms1 then work #d more patterns4 ,bind off4 ,,front3 ,work same as back until there are #ae patterns4 ,,next ,,row3 ,,shape ,,neckline3 ,work across #ai sts in pattern1 bind off #be sts for neck1 work across remaining sts4 ,,next ,,row3 ,work across #ai sts1 attach another skein of yarn1 work across remaining sts4 ,working both sides at same time continue in established pattern for #b complete patterns4 ,bind off4 ,,finishing3 ,steam each section slightly4 ,sew side and shoulder seams4 ,,neck ,,and ,,armhole ,,edges3 ,with crochet hook1 right side facing1 attach yarn at left shoulder1 working into every other row on side of neck1 and every other st on front and back of neck1 sl #a1 ch #a all around1 join1 cut yarn4 ,work in same manner around armholes4 ,,lower ,,edge3 ,attach yarn at side seam1 with crochet hook1 working into each st sl #a1 ch #a all around1 join1 cut yarn4 ,illustration3 ,,chart ,,for ,,rug ,,illustrated ,,on ,,page #i #f #g #e #a #b #d #c ,,place ,,mat ,,old ,,rose ,,orange ,,cerise ,,cerise ,,bongo ,,pink ,,old ,,rose ,,pink ,,orange ,,watermelon ,,bongo ,,watermelon ,,old ,,rose ,,bongo ,,cerise ,,orange ,,orange ,,watermelon ,,pink ,,chart ,,for ,,rug ,illustration3 ,,beachie ,,rug ,,seat ,,cover ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #aa--gj yd4 skeins ,antique #a--gj yd4 skein each ,bongo1 ,orange and ,buttercup ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,hook ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #c patterns #b inches2 #c s c #a inch ,,rug 7#bb x #bh inches7 ,with ,antique ch #ga1 s c in #bnd st from hook1 ch #a1 keeping loops on hook1 pull up a loop in same st of ch1 and in each of next #b sts of ch1 y o and work off #b loops1 y o and work off remaining #c loops1 99 ch #a1 keeping loops on hook1 pull up a loop in last st worked in and next #b sts of ch1 y o and work off #b loops1 y o and work off remaining #c loops1 repeat from 99 #cb times1 ch #a1 s c in last st1 ch #a to turn all rows4 #bnd ,,row3 ,s c in s c1 99 ch #a1 keeping loops on hook1 pull up a loop in last st worked in and in each of next #b sts1 y o and work off #b loops1 y o and work off remaining #c loops 7pattern71 repeat from 99 #cc times1 ch #a1 skip #a st1 s c in last st4 ,repeat #bnd row #bi times4 ,,start ,,border3 ,working around entire rug work #c s c in each corner st1 #fh s c across each long side and #dg s c across each short side4 ,do not join or turn this or following rounds4 ,place a marker at beg of each round4 ,,next ,,round3 ,working in s c work #a s c in each st and #b s c on each side of each corner st and #c s c in each corner st4 ,,next #f ,,rounds3 ,work #a s c in each s c and #c s c in each corner st of each round4 ,,next ,,round3 ,working in back loop of sts sl st in each st1 cut yarn4 ,,flowers3 ,work #c of each color4 #ast ,,round3 ,ch #d1 join to form a ring1 99 ch #b1 #c d c1 ch #b1 s c in ring1 repeat from 99 #c times4 #bnd ,,round3 ,ch #e1 sl st in next s c1 repeat from beg all around4 #crd ,,round3 ,s c in next ch #e loop1 ch #b1 #e d c in same loop1 ch #b1 s c in same loop1 repeat from beg all around1 join1 cut yarn4 ,,finishing3 ,block rug4 ,arrange flowers as illustrated and sew to rug4 ,,seat ,,cover ,with ,antique ch #ba1 #a s c in #bnd st from hook and in each remaining st of ch1 turn4 #bnd ,,row3 ,ch #c 7counts as #a d c71 #b s c in #ast st1 work #i patterns1 ch #a1 #b s c1 #a d c in last st1 turn4 ,repeat #bnd row always having #b more patterns in each row until there are #bc patterns in row1 ch #a to turn last row4 ,,next #ac ,,rows3 ,repeat #bnd row of rug4 ,,next ,,row 7,dec ,row73 ,skip #ast #b sts1 s c in next st1 work #ba patterns1 ch #a1 skip #a st1 keeping loops on hook1 pull up a loop in next st1 skip #a st1 pull up loop in next st1 y o and work off all loops at one time 7s c dec71 ch #a1 turn4 ,,next #b ,,rows3 ,work even in pattern4 ,repeat last #c rows once 7#ai patterns74 ,,next #e ,,rows3 ,repeat dec rows having #b patterns less in each row 7#i patterns in last row71 cut yarn4 ,,border3 ,attach yarn on side of #ast row at beg1 working in s c work #dg s c on side of cover1 #bj s c across straight edge and #dg s c on opposite side of cover ending at other end of starting ch1 ch #a1 turn4 #bnd ,,row3 ,work in s c throughout dec #a st at beg and end of row4 #crd ,,row3 ,dec #a st at beg and end of row and dec #aj more sts evenly spaced4 #dth ,,row3 ,repeat #bnd row4 #eth ,,row3 #a s c in each s c4 #fth ,,row3 7,,beading73 ,s c in #ast s c1 ch #a1 skip next s c1 s c in next s c1 99 ch #b1 skip #b s c1 s c in next s c1 repeat from 99 across row ending to correspond1 cut yarn4 ,,tie3 ,crochet a ch #dh inches long4 ,lace through beading4 ,,finishing3 ,arrange flowers and sew to top of cover as illustrated4 ,illustration3 ,,rug ,,and ,,seat ,,cover ,coveralls ,,curler ,,carrier ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #b--gj yd4 skeins ,white #a--gj yd4 skein each ,yellow1 ,peacock1 ,cerise and ,moss #a ,pr4 ,knitting ,needles ,no4 #g ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,needles ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #d sts #a inch ,with ,white cast on #cg sts4 99 #ast ,,row3 ,k across row4 #bnd ,,row3 ,p across row4 #crd ,,row3 ,k across row1 drop ,white4 #dth ,,row3 ,attach ,yellow and ,k across #cj sts1 turn4 7,,note3 ,the hole formed in turning will be used as beading47 #eth ,,row3 ,p across1 cut ,yellow4 #fth ,,row3 ,pick up ,white and ,k across #cg sts4 ,repeat from #ast to #fth row #c times1 working next color stripe ,peacock1 next color stripe ,cerise1 and next color stripe ,moss 994 ,repeat between 99's #e times1 ,bind off4 ,sew ends tog4 ,,bottom3 ,with ,white cast on #i sts and work in garter st inc #a st in last st of each row #af times4 ,work even for #af rows4 ,dec4 #a st at end of each row #af times1 bind off4 ,sew in position4 ,,tie3 ,cut each color #ej inches long4 ,tie #a inch from end and twist1 tie #a inch from other end4 ,lace through beading4 ,,spray ,,cover #a--gj yd4 skein each ,white1 ,yellow1 ,peacock1 ,cerise and ,moss #a ,pr4 ,knitting ,needles ,no4 #g ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,needles ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #d sts #a inch ,with ,white cast on #be sts4 ,work in pattern same as topper below having #aa color stripes1 bind off4 ,sew two ends tog4 ,,bottom3 ,with ,white cast on #d sts4 ,,next #f ,,rows3 ,work in garter st 7,k each row71 inc #a st in last st of each row4 ,,next #f ,,rows3 ,work even4 ,,next #f ,,rows3 ,dec #a st at end of each row4 ,bind off4 ,sew long edges tog4 ,sew bottom in position4 ,,top3 ,with ,white cast on #dd sts1 work in garter st for #ac rows4 ,,next ,,row3 ,k #b tog across row4 ,,next ,,row3 ,k across row4 ,,next ,,row3 ,k #a1 99 ,k #b tog1 ,k #a1 repeat from 99 across row4 ,repeat last #b rows once4 ,bind off leaving a length for sewing4 ,thread length into blunt needle and draw sts tog1 fasten securely4 ,sew side seam4 ,,pompon3 ,wind all colors #cj times over #b inch cardboard1 tie one end1 cut other end4 ,trim into shape4 ,attach to top4 ,,tissue ,,topper #a--gj yd4 skein each ,white1 ,yellow1 ,peacock1 ,cerise and ,moss #a ,pr4 ,knitting ,needles ,no4 #g ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,needles ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #d sts #a inch ,with ,white cast on #ae sts4 99 #ast ,,row3 ,k across row4 #bnd ,,row3 ,p across row4 #crd ,,row3 ,k across row1 drop ,white4 #dth ,,row3 ,attach ,yellow1 ,k across row4 #eth ,,row3 ,p across row1 cut ,yellow4 #fth ,,row3 ,pick up ,white1 ,k across row4 ,repeat from #ast to #fth row #c times working next color stripe ,peacock1 next color stripe ,cerise and next color stripe ,moss4 99 ,repeat between 99's #c times1 bind off4 ,illustration3 ,,coveralls ,,brim3 ,with ,white pick up #gb sts along #a long edge and work in garter st 7,k each row7 for #e rows1 bind off4 ,sew side edges tog4 ,,top3 ,with ,white cast on #g sts1 work in garter st inc #a st in last st of each row until there are #ag sts on needle4 ,work #h rows even4 ,then dec #a st at end of each row until there are #g sts1 bind off4 ,sew top in position4 ,,pompon3 ,wind all colors #de times over #b inch cardboard4 ,tie one end1 cut other end and trim into shape4 ,attach to top of topper4 ,mini ,doll ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #c--gj yd4 skeins each ,natural and ,cork #a--gj yd4 skein each ,orange and ,cerise ,cotton ,scraps of ,pink1 ,red and ,black felt #ab ,medium ,wires #cf inches long #b ,crystal ,buttons for eyes ,glue ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,h ,,body3 ,open #c skeins of ,natural4 ,place skeins on top of each other4 ,tie in center1 fold in half1 tie #d inches below for head4 ,stuff body and head sections with cotton and tie bottom of body section4 ,,arms3 ,open and cut #a skein of ,cork at one end1 then cut into #c inch lengths4 ,take #b wires1 fold in half1 99 take half of one #c inch group1 place in center of wire at fold1 twist wire1 then take other half of same group1 place between wires and twist1 repeat from 99 until arm is #ac inches long4 ,twist end of wire and attach in place4 ,work other arm in same manner4 ,,legs3 ,cut #b skeins of ,cork into #d inch lengths4 ,take #d wires1 twist tog at one end1 place half of one #d inch length group at joining of wire1 and complete same as arms until leg is #bb inches long4 ,twist end of wire and attach in place4 ,work other leg in same manner4 ,see diagrams on page #cd4 ,,hands3 ,cut ,pink felt according to diagram4 ,sew #b sections tog1 fill with cotton1 glue ,red felt in place for fingernails4 ,,shoes3 ,cut ,black felt from diagram1 overcast tog1 fill with cotton4 ,,eyes1 ,,mouth1 ,,nose ,,and ,,lashes3 ,cut sections as illustrated and glue in position4 ,,assembling3 ,attach hands to arms1 and shoes to legs4 ,,hair3 ,with ,orange work hair in same manner as ,pajama or ,toaster ,cover on page #ca4 ,,dress ,with ,cerise ch #gb1 join taking care not to twist ch1 99 ch #d1 skip #b sts of ch1 sl st in next ch1 repeat from 99 all around ending ch #b1 s d c in joining2 this brings yarn in position for next round 7s d c3 y o1 insert in st1 pull through1 y o and pull through all loops at one time74 #bnd ,,round3 ,turn1 sl st in loop1 99 ch #d1 sl st in next loop1 repeat from 99 all around ending ch #b1 s d c in #ast sl st4 ,repeat #bnd round #ai times4 #bbnd ,,row3 ,divide for front and back in this row4 ,work across #i loops for ,,front1 ch #b1 s d c in next loop1 ch #d1 turn4 ,,next ,,row3 ,work across #i loops1 ch #b1 s d c in next loop1 ch #d1 turn4 ,repeat last row 7having #a less loop in each row7 until #d loops remain1 cut yarn4 ,,back3 ,skip #a loop for underarm1 attach yarn and work across #i loops1 ch #b1 s d c in next loop4 ,complete same as front until #d loops remain1 do not cut yarn4 ,,finishing3 ,work #a s c over each loop around armhole1 work #c s c over each loop at neck1 work #a s c over each loop of other armhole1 work #c s c over remaining loops of neck1 join1 cut yarn4 ,place mini over doll1 tack sts tog at shoulders4 ,illustration3 ,,doll ,here ,puss ,illustration3 ,,cat ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #c--gj yd4 skeins ,white #b yds4 inch ,pink ,ribbon ,scraps ,pink1 ,red and ,black felt ,open skein1 cut #a end4 ,set aside #b lengths for tying and #e lengths for tail4 ,,body3 ,cut remainder of skein into #g equal sections4 ,place each section over the other4 ,take #a tying strand1 fold in half and tie firmly in center1 turn pompon and tie again4 ,shake pompon4 ,open #bnd skein1 cut #a end1 then cut into #g equal parts1 and complete same as #ast pompon4 ,tie #b pompons tog4 ,,head3 ,open #crd skein1 cut #a end4 ,set aside #b lengths for tying4 ,cut remainder of skein into #e inch sections4 ,place each section over the other and complete same as large pompon leaving tying ends for leash4 ,tie head and body pompons tog4 ,cut and trim into shape4 ,brush slightly for fuzzy effect4 ,,face3 ,using diagrams on page #ce cut eyes1 whiskers and mouth from black felt4 ,slash mouth1 eyelashes and whiskers along indicated lines4 ,cut tongue and nose from red felt4 ,cut ears from pink felt4 ,pleat ears along straight edge4 ,glue features in place4 ,tie ribbon around neck4 ,fold tail lengths in half and tie in place4 ,finish with ribbon bow4 ,tie leash ends in bow4 ,cynthia ,centipede ,illustration3 ,,centipede ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #b--gj yd4 skeins ,white #a--gj yd4 skein ,red #b inch ,styrofoam ball #c ,colored ,pipe ,cleaners yd4 ,nylon ,net ,scraps of ,black and ,red felt ,glue ,open #a skein of ,white4 ,tie at center4 ,cut each end4 ,fold over styrofoam ball1 and tie below ball4 99 ,take #ab strands1 divide in thirds and braid4 ,repeat from 99 until all strands are braided4 ,cut away any extra strands and trim ends4 ,open and cut each end of #bnd skein4 ,white tie in center4 ,repeat from #ast 99 until all strands are used1 trim ends4 ,place under braided section below the head and attach4 ,,face3 ,cut features as illustrated and glue in position4 ,form glasses with #a pipe cleaner and sew in place4 ,tie nylon net around neck4 ,cut #cb strands of ,red #c inches long4 ,fold one pipe cleaner in half4 ,place #d strands between pipe cleaner at fold1 twist pipe cleaner tightly once1 99 take #d more strands1 place between pipe cleaner1 and twist pipe cleaner tightly once again1 repeat from 99 until all strands are used4 ,work #bnd pipe cleaner in same manner4 ,attach to top of head as illustrated4 ,dish ,cloth ,totes ,illustration3 ,,weaving ,,detail ,,on ,,page #bg ,,block ,,tote ,,bag ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #a--gj yd4 skein each ,cerise1 ,chartreuse1 ,lilac and ,national ,blue and 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,button and ,carpet ,thread #a ,spool matching color #b ,dish ,cloths yd4 ,lining ,material yd4 ,buckram ,large ,blunt ,needle ,cut strands of yarn about #bb inches long4 ,start weaving at lower edge of short side of dish cloth4 ,thread ,cerise into blunt needle allowing a #b inch length at each end for fringe4 #ast ,,row3 ,insert needle down #ast mesh and up next mesh of #ast row1 99 skip next #d meshes1 insert needle down next mesh1 skip next #d meshes1 insert needle up next mesh1 repeat from 99 across row ending with skip next #d meshes1 insert needle down next mesh and up next mesh4 #bnd and #crd ,,rows3 ,repeat #ast row working in next #b rows of meshes4 #dth1 #eth and #fth ,,rows3 ,with ,chartreuse insert needle down #bnd mesh1 99 skip next #d meshes1 insert needle up next mesh1 skip next #d meshes1 insert needle down next mesh1 repeat from 99 across row ending with skip next #d meshes1 insert needle up next mesh4 ,repeat last #f rows for pattern working in colors as follows3 ,lilac1 ,chartreuse1 ,national ,blue1 and ,chartreuse4 ,repeat from beg for color scheme until bag is completed4 ,cut #c inch strands of yarn for lower edge fringe4 ,following color scheme tack #c strands of each color in each stripe across 7tack on wrong side bringing fringe to right side74 ,work another section in same manner4 ,trim fringe evenly4 ,,lining and ,,handles3 ,work same as ,ripple ,tote ,bag4 ,,ripple ,,tote ,,bag ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #a--gj yd4 skein each ,bongo1 ,lilac1 ,yellow and ,chartreuse and 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,button and ,carpet ,thread #a ,spool matching color #b ,dish ,cloths yd4 ,lining ,material yd4 ,buckram ,large ,blunt ,needle ,cut strands of yarn about #bd inches long4 ,always weave under two bars of dish cloth throughout4 ,thread ,bongo into blunt needle and start weaving at lower edge of short side of dish cloth4 #ast ,,row3 ,allow a #b inch length at each end for fringe1 insert needle down #ast mesh of #ast row1 weave under next two bars1 99 skip next #d meshes1 weave under next two bars of #eth row above1 skip next #d meshes1 weave under next #b bars of starting row1 repeat from 99 across row4 ,start all succeeding rows one row above each previous row1 and work all rows in same manner throughout working #b more rows in ,bongo1 #c rows in ,lilac1 #c rows in ,yellow1 #c rows in ,bongo1 #c rows in ,lilac1 #c rows in ,chartreuse4 ,repeat color scheme from beg until bag is completed4 ,cut #c inch strands of yarn for lower edge fringe4 ,following color scheme tack #c strands of each color in position across 7tack on wrong side bringing fringe to right side74 ,work another section in same manner4 ,trim fringe evenly4 ,,lining3 ,cut #b sections of buckram inch less than bag4 ,sew buckram to wrong side of bag4 ,weave #c sides of bag tog with 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,button and ,carpet ,thread leaving one short side open4 ,cut lining allowing for seams4 ,fold lining in half1 sew side seams4 ,insert in bag1 fold hem under at top of bag1 tack lining in position4 ,continuation from page #be ,,handles3 ,cut #b yd4 lengths of each color1 twist tightly1 fold in half and let twist itself4 ,knot at each end leaving #b inches free for fringe4 ,sew in position4 ,knitted ,tassel ,pillow illustrated on page #c ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #c--gj yd4 skeins ,antique #a--gj yd4 skein each ,cerise and ,lilac #a ,pr4 ,knitting ,needles ,no4 #h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,needles ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,j ,pillow #ad x #af inches ,,gauge3 #g sts #b inches ,with ,antique cast on #ei sts4 #ast ,,row3 99 ,p #i1 ,k #a1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,p #i4 #bnd ,,row3 99 ,k #i1 ,p #a1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,k #i4 #crd ,,row3 ,k #a1 99 ,p #g1 ,k #c1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,p #g1 ,k #a4 #dth ,,row3 ,p #a1 99 ,k #g1 ,p #c1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,k #g1 ,p #a4 #eth ,,row3 ,k #b1 99 ,p #e1 ,k #e1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,p #e1 ,k #b4 #fth ,,row3 ,p #b1 99 ,k #e1 ,p #e1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,k #e1 ,p #b4 #gth ,,row3 ,k #c1 99 ,p #c1 ,k #g1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,p #c1 ,k #c4 #hth ,,row3 ,p #c1 99 ,k #c1 ,p #g1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,k #c1 ,p #c4 #ith ,,row3 ,k #d1 99 ,p #a1 ,k #i1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,p #a1 ,k #d4 #ajth ,,row3 ,p #d199 ,k #a1 ,p #i1 repeat from 99 across row ending with ,k #a1 ,p #d4 ,repeat from #ast to #ajth row #f times1 bind off4 ,,embroidery3 ,with ,cerise and ,lilac alternating colors embroider in duplicate st on every #ajth st of #ith and #ajth rows of pattern as illustrated4 ,see page #cc for duplicate st4 ,,finishing3 ,steam and block4 ,attach to pillow4 ,,braid3 ,cut three yard lengths of ,antique4 ,using #c strands crochet a ch4 ,sew right side of ch to edge of pillow4 ,,tassels3 ,make #b each of ,cerise and ,lilac4 ,wind yarn #be times over a #e inch cardboard1 tie one end4 ,slip off cardboard1 tie about #a inch below first tying4 ,cut other end and trim4 ,attach one tassel to each corner4 ,rose ,topper illustrated on page #aa ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #a--gj yd4 skein each ,white and ,cerise ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,hook ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #g s c #b inches ,with ,cerise ch #b1 #h s c in #ast st of ch1 do not join or turn this or following rounds4 ,place a marker at beg of each round4 #bnd ,,round3 #b s c in each s c4 #crd ,,round3 ,s c in next s c1 #b s c in next s c1 repeat from beg all around 7#bd s c74 ,,next #d ,,rounds3 ,inc #h sts evenly spaced in each round1 do not place inc directly over inc of previous round and end last round with a sl st 7#ef sts in last round74 #hth ,,round3 ,working in back loop of sts only #a s c in each st1 join in #ast s c4 #ith ,,round3 ,ch #c1 work in star st as follows3 keeping all loops on hook pull up a loop in #bnd and #crd st from hook1 in joining1 and in back loop of each of next #b s c 7#f loops71 y o and pull through all loops at one time1 ch #a 7this ch #a is termed the eye of star st71 99 keeping all loops on hook pull up a loop in eye of star st just made1 in side of same star st1 in base of same star st1 and in back loop of each of next #b s c 7#f loops71 y o and pull through all loops at one time1 ch #a1 repeat from 99 all around 7#bh star sts71 join in #ast star st4 #ajth ,,round3 ,s c in same space1 99 s c in eye of star st1 s c in back loop of one side of next star st1 repeat from 99 all around ending to correspond 7#ef s c71 drop ,cerise 7when changing colors always complete last half of st with new color71 with ,white join in st s c4 #aath ,,round3 ,working in back loop of sts only #a s c in each st1 drop ,white1 with ,cerise join in #ast s c4 ,repeat #ith1 #ajth and #aath rounds twice4 ,,next ,,round3 ,with ,cerise repeat #aath round1 join1 cut yarn4 ,,ruffle3 ,with ,white working through both loops of sts work #a s c in joining1 99 #b s c in next s c1 s c in next s c1 repeat from 99 all around ending to correspond1 do not join this or following rounds4 ,,next #b ,,rounds3 #a s c in each s c1 join last round1 cut yarn4 ,,next ,,round3 ,with ,cerise working in back loop of sts only work a sl st in each st1 cut yarn4 ,make a ,gift of a ,xmas ,bell ,illustration3 ,,bell ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #a--gj yd4 skein ,red and ,,fruit ,,of ,,the ,,loom ,,rick ,,rack #a pkg4 ,gold and 8,,star0 ,,mercerized ,,sewing ,,thread #a spool #f ,leaves #ab ,plastic ,stars #ab ,small ,sequins ,beads ,glue ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,hook ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #g sts #b inches ,with ,red ch #b1 #h s c in #ast st of ch1 do not join or turn this or following rounds4 ,place a marker at beg of each round4 #bnd ,,round3 #b s c in each s c4 #crd ,,round3 #b s c in next s c1 #a s c in next s c1 repeat from beg all around 7#bd s c74 #dth ,,round3 #a s c in each s c4 #eth ,,round3 #a s c in each of next #b s c1 #b s c in next s c1 repeat from beg all around 7#cb s c74 ,,next #c ,,rounds3 #a s c in each s c4 #ith ,,round3 #b s c in next s c1 #a s c in each of next #c s c1 repeat from beg all around 7#dj s c74 ,,next #h ,,rounds3 #a s c in each s c4 ,,next ,,round3 ,s c in next s c1 #b s c in next s c1 repeat from beg all around 7#fj s c74 ,,next #b ,,rounds3 #a s c in each s c4 ,,next ,,round3 #a s c in each of next #d s c1 #b s c in next s c1 repeat from beg all around4 ,,next ,,round3 #a s c in each s c to within last #c s c1 sl st in each of next #c s c to even round4 ,,next ,,round3 ,sl st in each st1 cut yarn4 ,,trim3 ,cut #b strips of rick rack each #bj inches long4 ,twist tog to form solid band4 ,sew or glue to bell as illustrated4 ,cut #c strips of rick rack #d inches long and #c strips #b inches long4 ,glue in position at top of bell as illustrated4 ,finish each end with a star1 sequin and bead4 ,sew leaves to top of bell with a bead4 ,glue groups of #c beads to band at #a inch intervals4 ,cut a #ab inch length of rug yarn4 ,fold in half4 ,with crochet hook or large needle draw ends down through top of bell4 ,knot on wrong side4 ,dish ,cloth ,place ,mats ,illustration3 ,,place ,,mats ,mat #a ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #a--gj yd4 skein each ,cerise1 ,chartreuse1 ,lilac and ,national ,blue will make #b place mats #b ,dish ,cloths ,large ,blunt ,needle ,cut strands of yarn about #be inches long4 ,work in same manner as ,woven ,tote bag on page #bc but start weaving lengthwise of dish cloth at lower edge4 ,illustration3 ,,detail ,,for ,,dish ,,cloth ,,mat #a ,mat #b ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #a--gj yd4 skein each ,bongo1 ,lilac1 ,yellow and ,chartreuse will make #b place mats #b ,dish ,cloths ,large ,blunt ,needle ,cut strands of yarn about #bh inches long4 ,work in same manner as ,ripple ,tote bag on page #bc but start weaving lengthwise of dish cloth at lower edge and skip #c meshes instead of #d meshes throughout4 ,illustration3 ,,detail ,,for ,,dish ,,cloth ,,mat #b ,give her the ,boot ,,crocheted ,,boots ,sizes3 ,small to ,medium2 ,medium to ,large ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #c 7#c7 #gj yd4 skeins ,red #b 7#c7 #gj yd4 skeins ,white ,aluminum ,crochet ,hook ,size ,h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,hook ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #g sts #b inches ,directions are given for small to medium size4 ,changes for medium to large size are given in parentheses4 ,,note3 ,all s c will be worked in back loop of sts throughout4 ,,instep3 ,with ,red ch #bg 7each size7 #a s c in #bnd st from hook and in each remaining st of ch1 ch #a to turn all rows4 #bnd ,,row3 #a s c in each of the #ast #aa sts1 dec in next #b sts 7to dec3 keeping loops on hook pull up a loop in each of next #b sts1 y o and work off all loops at one time71 place a marker1 dec in next #b sts1 #a s c in each remaining st4 #crd ,,row3 #a s c in each st to within #b sts of marker1 dec in next #b sts1 dec in next #b sts1 #a s c in each remaining st4 ,repeat last row until #d sts remain4 ,,next ,,row3 ,dec in #ast #b sts1 dec in next #b sts4 ,,next ,,row3 ,dec in #b sts1 cut yarn4 ,,top ,,section3 #ast ,,half3 ,working on side of instep attach ,red in #ast row1 work #af s c ending at point1 ch #ba1 s c in #bnd st from hook and in each remaining st of ch1 #a s c in each s c4 ,,next ,,row3 ,work #a s c in each s c1 drop ,red1 attach ,white4 ,,next #aa 7#ac7 ,,rows3 #a s c in each s c alternating #b rows ,white and #b rows ,red4 ,,next ,,row3 ,skip #a s c1 sl st in next s c1 #a s c in each remaining s c4 ,,next ,,row3 #a s c in each s c1 sl st in sl st4 ,,next ,,row3 ,skip sl st1 sl st in next st1 #a s c in each remaining s c1 cut yarn4 #bnd ,,half3 ,with ,red starting at point work #af s c on opposite side of instep4 ,,next ,,row3 #a s c in each s c and in each free loop of starting ch of #ast half 7#cf s c74 ,then work same as #ast half reversing shaping1 cut yarn4 ,,sole3 ,with ,red ch #b1 #c s c in #ast st of ch1 ch #a to turn all rows4 #bnd ,,row3 ,working in both loops of sts throughout #b s c in #ast s c1 s c in next s c1 #b s c in next s c4 #crd ,,row3 #a s c in each s c4 #dth ,,row3 ,working in s c inc #a st at beg and end of row4 ,repeat last #b rows until there are #aa 7#ac7 sts4 ,,next ,,row3 ,work even4 ,,next ,,row3 ,dec #a st at beg and end of row4 ,repeat last #b rows until #c sts remain4 ,,next ,,row3 ,dec in the #c sts1 cut yarn4 ,,finishing3 ,fold the top section in half4 ,starting at top of boot sew back seam1 across #aa 7#ac7 rows of lower edge matching stripes4 ,insert sole in opening and sl st instep and sole tog4 ,,pompons3 ,make #b ,red and #b ,white4 ,wind yarn #de times over a #b inch cardboard4 ,slip off cardboard1 tie in center1 cut both ends4 ,trim into shape4 ,,cord4 ,make #b4 ,with ,white work a ch #bb inches long4 ,lace through top of each boot and trim with pompons4 ,illustration3 ,,boot ,illustration3 ,american ,thread ,co4 ,aunt ,lydia's ,,fast ,,color #gj ,,yards ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn ,fuzzy ,wuzzy ,illustration3 ,,fuzzy ,,wuzzy ,,caterpillar ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #f--gj yd4 skeins ,chartreuse #b--gj yd4 skeins ,black ,,fruit ,,of ,,the ,,loom ,,rick ,,rack #a pkg4 ,black #a pkg4 ,gold ,,body3 ,open skein1 cut #a end4 ,take #d lengths cut in half to be used for tying4 ,cut skein into #i equal sections 7approximately #e inches74 99 ,place four #e inch sections on top of each other4 ,double #a tying length in half and tie the #d sections in center1 turn and tie again leaving ends to tie next group4 ,open and cut ,black in same manner leaving tying strands4 ,take #a sections and tie in center same as #ast section4 ,with tying strands of each section1 tie together4 ,repeat from 99 alternating colors until all sections are used1 always tying new sections to already attached sections and ending with #b groups of ,chartreuse for ,head ,section4 ,trim head slightly to shape4 ,,face3 ,tie #b strands of ,black in place knotting on each end4 ,form eyes with ,black rickrack having #f points on outside and drawing center points tog4 ,cut #b points ,gold1 glue in place to center of each eye4 ,glue eyes in place4 ,doll ,pajama ,cover or ,toaster ,cover ,illustration3 ,,doll ,,cover ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread 8,,aunt ,,lydia',s0 ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #e--gj yd4 skeins ,natural #a--gj yd4 skein ,bongo ,kapok or ,cotton for filling ,scraps of ,red1 ,black1 ,navy ,blue and ,white ,felt #a ,pr4 ,knitting ,needles ,no4 #aj ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,needles ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #c sts #a inch ,,skirt3 ,with ,natural cast on #be sts and work in garter st 7,k each row7 for #ag inches4 ,bind off4 ,,head3 ,pick up and ,k #ce sts on one side of work for head picking up #a st every other ridge4 ,work even in garter st for #e inches4 ,,next ,,row3 ,k across row dec #e sts evenly spaced4 ,,next ,,row3 ,k across row4 ,repeat last #b rows once but do not work dec directly over previous dec4 ,,next ,,row3 ,k #b tog across row1 cut yarn leaving a length4 ,sew back seam4 ,fill head with ,kapok or ,cotton4 ,thread yarn into a blunt needle and draw sts tog at top1 fasten securely4 ,,arms3 ,with ,natural cast on #aj sts and work in garter st for #e inches4 ,bind off4 ,draw sts tog at bottom1 sew seam1 fill with ,kapok or ,cotton4 ,draw sts tog at top and sew in position4 ,thread yarn into a blunt needle and draw sts tog slightly #a inches from bottom to form hands1 fasten securely4 ,outline fingers with ,black4 ,,legs3 ,with ,natural cast on #be sts1 ,k #e rows4 ,,next #b ,,rows3 ,bind off #e sts at beg of each row4 ,work even on remaining sts for #e inches1 bind off4 ,fold work in half lengthwise1 sew seam and fill with ,kapok or ,cotton1 sew in position at bottom of skirt4 ,,hair3 ,wind ,bongo over a ruler1 tack loops at top4 ,slip off ruler and sew to head4 ,continue in this manner until head is all covered4 ,glue in position as illustrated4 ,,face3 ,cut eyelashes from ,black felt same as ,cat eyelashes on page #ce4 ,cut mouth from ,red felt about inch larger than ,doll mouth on page #cd4 ,cut #b ,white #a inch ovals for eyes4 ,cut two inch circles of ,navy felt and two inch circles ,black felt for center of eyes4 ,cut #b dots ,red felt for nose4 ,glue in position as illustrated4 ,knitted ,garter ,stitch ,slipper ,illustration3 ,,slipper ,sizes3 ,small to ,medium2 ,medium to ,large ,materials ,required3 ,,american ,,thread ,,aunt ,,lydia',s ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn #b--gj yd4 skeins ,pink #a ,pr4 ,knitting ,needles ,no4 #h ,,or ,,any ,,size ,,needles ,,which ,,will ,,result ,,in ,,stitch ,,gauge ,,below ,,gauge3 #d sts #a inch ,directions are given for small to medium size4 ,changes for medium to large size are given in parentheses4 ,cast on #c sts4 #ast ,,row3 ,k across row4 #bnd ,,row3 ,k #a1 ,p #a 7center st71 ,k #a4 #crd ,,row3 ,inc in #ast st1 ,k #a 7center st71 inc in last st4 #dth ,,row3 ,k #b1 ,p #a1 ,k #b4 #eth ,,row3 ,k across row inc #a st before and after center st4 #fth ,,row3 ,k #c1 ,p #a1 ,k #c4 ,repeat last #b rows always inc #a st before and after center st on #ast row1 and always ,p center st on #bnd row until there are #cc 7#cg7 sts on needle4 ,,next ,,row3 ,k across #aj 7#ab7 sts1 bind off #ac sts at instep1 ,k remaining sts4 ,,next ,,row3 ,k across #f 7#h7 sts1 ,k #b tog1 y o 7beading71 ,k remaining sts 7work one side at a time1 leave remaining sts on needle to be worked later74 ,,next ,,row3 ,k across row counting y o as a st4 ,,next #d ,,rows3 ,k each row4 ,repeat last #f rows #e 7#f7 times1 bind off4 ,attach yarn at other side of instep1 ,k #b1 y o1 ,k #b tog1 ,k #f 7#h7 sts across4 ,then complete side same as #ast side4 ,,sole3 ,cast on #d sts4 ,starting from heel work in garter st 7,k each row71 inc #a st at beg and end of every other row until there are #h 7#aj7 sts on needle4 ,,next #bb 7#bh7 ,,rows3 ,work even4 ,,next ,,row3 ,inc #a st at beg and end of row4 ,,next #ah 7#bb7 ,,rows3 ,work even4 ,then dec #a st at beg and end of every other row until #d sts remain on needle1 bind off4 ,,finishing3 ,weave heel section tog1 insert sole in opening and sew in position4 ,,cord3 ,cut yarn #fj inches long1 fold in half1 twist tightly1 let twist itself1 knot at each end4 ,lace through beading4 ,,duplicate ,,stitch ,this is the stitch used most often for embroidering a desired motif on a knitted article4 ,it is worked by3 99 bringing needle through center of stitch from the wrong side to right side of work--see ill4 ,a4 ,following the outline of the knit stitch above1 draw the yarn across the back of the two strands of this stitch--see ill4 ,a and ,b--return needle to the center of the same stitch--see ill4 ,b--and draw yarn through4 ,repeat from 99 starting next stitch by bringing needle through center of stitch to be duplicated--see ill4 ,c4 ,illustration3 ,,ill4 ,a ,illustration3 ,,ill4 ,b ,illustration3 ,,ill4 ,c ,,knitting ,,abbreviations ,knit ,k ,purl ,p ,stitch ,st ,yarn ,over ,,yo ,decrease ,dec4 ,increase ,inc4 ,together ,tog4 ,round ,rnd4 ,pass slip st over ,p4s4s4o4 ,horizontal ,yarn ,yarn between sts ,,crochet ,,abbreviations ,chain ,ch ,single ,crochet ,s c ,short ,double ,crochet ,s d c ,double ,crochet ,d c ,treble ,crochet ,tr c ,double ,treble ,crochet ,d tr c ,treble ,treble ,crochet ,tr tr c ,slip ,stitch ,sl st ,stitch ,st ,stitches ,sts ,between ,bet 997,asterisk7 ,this symbol indicates that the instructions immediately following are to be repeated the given number of times plus the original4 9999,are used in the same way4 ,illustration3 ,american ,thread ,co4 ,aunt ,lydia's ,,fast ,,color #gj ,,yards ,,heavy ,,rug ,,yarn ,illustration3 ,,diagrams ,,for ,,mini ,,doll ,,page #ah ,,eyebrow--,,cut #b ,,shoe--,,cut #d ,,eye--,,cut #b ,,hand--,,cut #d ,,instep--,,cut #b ,,along ,,dotted ,,line ,,mouth--,,cut #a ,,nose--,,cut #b ,illustration3 ,,diagrams ,,for ,,doll ,,toaster ,,cover ,,page #ca ,,ear--,,cut #b ,,eyes--,,cut #b ,,curve ,,to ,,shape ,,slash ,,lines ,,whiskers--,,cut #b ,,slash ,,lines ,,nose--,,cut #b ,,tongue--,,cut #a ,,mouth--,,cut #a ,,slash ,,line ,illustration3 ,back cover ,transcriber's ,notes --,silently corrected a few typos4 --,relocated material 8continued on remote page0 for more conveniently-flowing text2 all of page #ah was relocated4 --,retained publication information from the printed edition3 this e,book is public-domain in the country of publication4 --,in the text versions only1 text in italics is delimited by underscores4