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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION
Make this charming an unusual 1940s Aster Twin Set. The two colour jumper is combined with a classic cardigan of the main shade to give a most attractive twin set. Both garments are knitted in stocking stitch and the jumper has a centre back neck opening fastened with a zipper.
KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS
MEASUREMENTS:
Bust: to fit 33 to 35 inch bust
MATERIALS:
Original Yarn suggestion and needle size info:
15 oz. Super Scotch Fingering 4 ply in blue, 3 oz in white
5 oz in blue and 3 oz in white for jumper
10 oz in blue for cardigan
No. 9 needles (3.75 mm)
No. 11 needles (3 mm)
4 inch lightning zipp
5 buttons for cardigan
TENSION:
7 stitches and 9 rows to 1 inch over the stocking stitch
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.
When reworking the pattern it is best to knit a tension swatch with your chosen yarn. To get the correct measurements, your tension must be the same as stated in the pattern.
Happy Knitting!
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1940s Aster Twin Set
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