Baby Matinee Coat by Lyric (Pattern Services) Ltd

Baby Matinee Coat

Tension
6 V-sts and 8 rows = 3 inches over pattern on 3 mm crochet hook.

In The Baby Knitting & Crochet Book, this pattern begins on page 64. As well as the illustration showing it being worn which is on page 65 in the book, there is another picture on page 64. In the Aotea pamphlet, the first illustration is on the back page. In the other pamphlets the illustration of it being worn is on the front, with the other on the back page.

Measurements
To fit chest sizes
16, 18, 20 in (40.5, 46, 51 cm)
Length to shoulder
9, 10, 12 in (23, 25.5, 30.5 cm)
Bloused sleeve seam
5½, 6, 6½ in (14, 15, 16.5 cm)

Each source of this pattern has a different set of recommended yarns. The following are from The Baby Knitting & Crochet Book and the Bairnswear version of the pamphlet.

Materials
PETER PAN 4 Plys
Darling 4 Ply 4, 5, 7 X 20 gram balls
BAIRNSWEAR 4 Plys
Coronet 3, 4, 5 balls
Crepe Courtelle 4, 5, 6 balls
Pleasure 4, 5, 6 balls
3 buttons.