Circular Bib Collar and Cuff Set Pattern #42

Circular Bib Collar and Cuff Set Pattern #42

Intermediate Hook No. 3 Collar and Cuff Set

A circular bib collar and matching cuffs in open mesh loops, worked in knitting and crochet cotton with a center-front extension and button fastening.

Materials

  • Milward's steel crochet hook · No. 3

Pattern instructions

Collar

Foundation

To begin, ch 124. This should fit the neck measurement. If not, add or decrease as desired.

1st row

1 dc in 4th ch from hook, 1 dc in each st of foundation ch. Ch 5, turn.

2nd row

* Skip 2 dc, 1 sc in next dc, ch 5, and repeat from * to end of row. Ch 4, turn.

3rd row

1 sc in 1st ch-5 loop, * ch 5, 1 sc in next loop, and repeat from * to end of row. Ch 4, turn.

4th row

4 dc in 1st ch-5 loop, * 1 dc in next sc, 4 dc in next ch-5 loop, and repeat from * to end of row, making 2 dc in last loop. Ch 5, turn.

5th row

* Skip 3 dc, 1 sc in next, ch 5, and repeat from * to end of row. Ch 4, turn.

6th row

1 sc in 1st ch-5 loop, * ch 5, 1 sc in next loop, and repeat from * to end of row. Ch 4, turn.

7th row

4 dc in 1st ch-5 loop, * 1 dc in next sc, 4 dc in next ch-5 loop, and repeat from * to end of row, ending with 1 dc in last ch-4 loop. Ch 5, turn.

8th row

Same as 5th row.

9th row

Same as 6th row.

10th row

3 dc in 1st ch-5 loop, * 1 dc in next sc, 3 dc in next ch-5 loop, and repeat from * to end of row, ending with 1 dc in last ch-4 loop. Ch 5, turn.

11th, 12th and 13th rows

Repeat from ** once more and fasten off thread.

Front extension

Fold collar in half, attach thread to the 26th dc from center front, and work towards center as for 5th row, until 12 ch-5 loops are made. Ch 5, turn, and work pattern as for 6th and 7th rows, but on these 12 loops, until 9 rows are made. Fasten off thread. Make a few ch-5 loops on right side of center back opening and tiny buttons on left side for fastening.

Cuffs

Foundation

Ch 48, and work as for collar for 13 rows.

Finishing

Lay flat on the pressing board, and press in shape with a warm iron and damp cloth.

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