1962 Baby's pants by Passap Design Team

1962 Baby's pants

Machine Knitting
July 1972
Sport (12 wpi) ?
30.3 stitches and 47.6 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
172 - 215 yards (157 - 197 m)
1 - 2½ years
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

Passap machine knitting instructions for toddler’s pants. The pattern is knit in one piece, starting with waste yarn at the back waist and finishing with waste yarn at the front waist. Elastic is inserted into the waist hems. The pants are closed with six buttons

Materials:

  • 2 - 2½ ozs “cotton / linen yarn” (30.0 m per 100g)
  • 6 buttons
  • 2 short lengths of elastic

Test square
In stocking stitch: 100 sts = 33 cm, 100 rows = 21 cm

Knitting Machines
The stitch sizes given in this model book are for the earlier “Pinkie” Passap. Add an extra half stitch size for the appropriate stitch size for the later DM80 and E6000 machines.

Instructions are also given in this pattern for the Passap Combi.

By following the schematic, this pattern can be adapted for use in other standard gauge knitting machines.

The pattern is pictured p15 of the model book (p16 of the pdf), the instructions are on p29 of the instruction book (p49 of the pdf).