Three-piece lacy set

Three-piece lacy set LT

BONNET Using 3.25 needles, cast on 91 sts. Work 28 rows patt as for back of dress. Work 10 rows st-st. Shape Crown: 1st Row: K 1, * k 2 tog, k 8, rep from * to end. 2nd...

BONNET

Using 3.25 needles, cast on 91 sts. Work 28 rows patt as for back of dress. Work 10 rows st-st. Shape Crown: 1st Row: K 1, k 2 tog, k 8, rep from to end.

2nd and Alt Rows: Purl.

3rd Row: K 1, k 2 tog, k 7, rep from to end.

5th Row: K 1, k 2 tog, k 6, rep from to end.

Cont dec in this manner in alt rows until 19 sts rem.

Next Row: Purl.

Next Row: K 1, k 2 tog, rep from to end.

Break off yarn, thread end through rem sts, draw up and fasten off securely.

MAKE UP:

With a slightly damp cloth and warm iron, press lightly. Join crown seam. Attach ribbon ties. Press seam.

BOOTEES

Using 2.75 needles, cast on 51 sts. Work 28 rows patt as for back of dress. Work 2 rows st-st, dec 6 sts evenly across first row – 45 sts.

Next Row: K 1, y fwd, k 2 tog, rep from to end.

Next Row: Purl.

Shape For Foot: 1st Row: K 29, turn.

2nd Row: P 13, turn.

Work 24 rows st-st on these 13 sts. Break off yarn.

Rejoin yarn to where first 16 sts were left, knit up 13 sts along side of instep, k 13 toe sts, knit up 13 stitches along other side of instep, k 16 – 71 sts.

Knit 13 rows, dec 3 sts evenly across last row – 68 sts.

Shape Foot: 1st Row: (K 2 tog, k 30, k 2 tog) twice.

2nd Row: K 30 (k 2 tog) twice, k 30.

3rd Row: (K 2 tog, k 27, k 2 tog) twice.

4th Row: K 27, (k 2 tog) twice, k 27.

5th Row: (K 2 tog, k 24, k 2 tog) twice.

6th Row: K 24, (k 2 tog) twice, k 24. Cast off.

MAKE UP

With a slightly damp cloth and warm iron, press lightly. Join leg and foot seams. Thread ribbon around ankles leaving ends to tie. Press seams.

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