Quick Baby Sweater Help!!

[mchoisser]

I am a relatively new knitter - I've worked on mostly afghans and hats. I'm working on Lorraine Major's Quick Baby Sweater, but am at a stopping point and need help!!!!

I've knit up to Row 31 and placed my stitch markers separating the fronts, sleeves, and back. Now it says :

slip sts from first (front) section up to marker on to right needle. Cast on 2 sts, knit across sleeve section .......

If I slip the front stitches onto the right hand needle, my working yarn will go with it. Am I suppose to cut it and then cast back on to work the sleeves? And cut the yarn between each section?

Thank you! Michelle

[salmonmac]

This is a variation on the 5-hour baby sweater which I've made many times. You could cut the yarn, slip the front sts and reattach at the first sleeve. What I do at this point (and it's in the o