blue bird by Bairnswear

blue bird

Knitting
Bairnswear lambs wool or baby wool, 3 ply
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
7 stitches = 1 inch
in moss stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
width round at under-arm 17 inches. Length from shoulder 15 inches, Sleeve seam 5 1/2 inches
English

From original pattern 1950’s or before: skirt loosely worked in feather pattern, long sleeves and yoke in moss stitch. Quickly and easily knitted by the busiest mother.

Works in baby 4 ply. Has 3 small buttons to fasten at each shoulder