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16. Child’s Toque (cap) in Wedge-Stitch (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918)
This pretty cap, which will fit a girl of ten to fourteen years, and is easily enlarged to any desired size, requires five hanks of eiderdown-wool. If desired, two colors may be used, say white for cap and blue for the […]

15. Child’s Crocheted Hood in Wedge-Stitch (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918)
Materials required are one and one-half hanks of 4-fold Germantown wool, white, or any preferred color, and a bone crochet-hook of medium size. While intended for a small child, this hood may be very easily enlarged to fit any head.
(Explanation […]

14. Child’s Crocheted Hood (with rosette) (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918)
Use eiderdown or very heavy Germantown worsted, with a hook large enough to carry the wool without fraying.
(Explanation of Crochet Stitches Used) 
Chain 4 stitches, join.
1. Chain 3, draw a loop through 2d and 3d stitches of chain, and 2 through the […]

13. Child’s Cap (3 years or older) in Bean-Stitch (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918)
Materials required are one skein of cream-white Shetland floss and a little light-blue Saxony yarn, with medium-sized bone hook.
(Explanation of Crochet Stitches Used) 
Chain 5, join.
1. Draw up loop one-fourth inch long, yarn over, hook in ring, draw loop […]

7. Girl’s jacket (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crocheting, 1918)
Materials required are 12 skeins of gray Germantown yarn and 1 skein of blue. Make a chain of 52 stitches.
(Explanation of Crochet Stitches Used)
1. A double in 8th stitch of chain, * chain 3, miss 3, 1 double in next; repeat from * 10 […]

6. Child’s Jacket (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918)
Materials required are three skeins of cream-white Saxony and one skein of blue or pink, with a bone hook of suitable size to carry the yarn smoothly.
(Explanation of Crochet Stitches Used)
Make a chain of 78 stitches.
1. On the chain make 8 stars, widen, […]