Mother Theresa Pattern

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Pattern : Mother Theresa's Baby Jersey

1 X 50gm Double Knit Wool


Size 4mm needles

Cast on 44 stitches
Work 18 rows rib ( K2 P2)
Work 30 rows stocking stitch (Knit one row, Purl next)
Cast on 12 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows, knitting K2 P2 rib for these 2 rows.
Rib 22 more rows.
Rib 21 stitches, then cast off 26 stitches (in rib), rib 21.
Rib 21 stitches, then cast on 26 stitches (in rib), rib 21.
(these 2 rows make the opening for the neck)
Work 22 rows in rib.
Cast off 12 stitches at beginning of next 2 rows, knitting K2 P2 rib for these 2 rows
Work 30 rows in stocking stitch.
Work 18 rows in K2 P2 rib.
Cast off
Sew together up the sides and along the sleeve, leaving openings for the armhole.

In order to knit larger jerseys you will need to cast on more stitches and make the body and sleeves longer - just
use your judgment - they all work out well.
You can also knit stripes or other designs - just enjoy what ever you do - it is very rewarding and greatly
appreciated!

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