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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

Knit this 1930s Harlow Beach Ensemble in navy and white and you'll be the smartest woman on the beach.  The frock has real chic with its pin stripes and lovely revealing neckline. You can put on the coatee when you've had too much sun, The pattern also includes a long sleeved cardigan for cooler days which can be worn with the frock, a skirt or trousers.

 

KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS

Bust:  width all around at underarm, to fit 34 inch bust

 

MATERIALS

Original yarn suggestion and needle size info:   

 

THE FROCK

10 oz 3 ply Excelsior or Climax wool in navy, 1 oz in white

No. 11 knitting needles (3.00 mm) pointed at both ends 

No. 12 stradnoid crochet hook

 

THE COATEE

4 oz 3 ply Excelsior or Climax wool in navy, 1 oz in white

No. 11 knitting needles (3.00 mm) 

No. 12 stradnoid crochet hook

1 navy buckle

 

THE CARDIGAN

8 oz 3 ply Excelsior or Climax wool in navy, 1 oz in white

No. 12 knitting needles (2.75 mm)

No. 10 knitting needles (3.25 mm)

8 buttons

 

TENSION

Using No. 11 needles, work to produce 8 stitches and 10 rows to one square inch, in smooth fabric ( 1 row knit, 1 row purl), and with No. 10 needles work to produce 7 1⁄2 stitches and 10 rows to one square inch in the pattern.

 

The original yarn may not be available due to the age of the pattern. Select the yarn type that is closest to the weight of the original yarn.

 

Happy Knitting!

 

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1930s Harlow Beach Ensemble

SKU: 30-CAR-DRE-COP-386
£4.99Price
  • You are buying a restored, recoloured and reformatted DIGITAL COPY of the original knitting pattern only. It is NOT the original pattern or finished product.  Your PDF will be available to download once payment is confirmed.

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