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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

White is the perfect choice for this 1940s Crimson Rose Jumper from 1949.The roses would look lovely knitted in pastel shades on black or royal blue. The neck and sleeve hems are defined with a line of chain stitch embroidered in the rose colour.  The hem at the lower edge has a knitted in hem-stitch effect.

 

KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS:

Bust: to fit a 33 to 35 inch bust


MATERIALS:

Original Yarn  suggestion and needle size info:   

5 oz 3 Ply Fingering in White

1 oz 3 Ply Fingering of each in Red and Green

No. 10 Needles (3.25 mm)

Medium sized crochet hook

 

TENSION  AND YARN:

7 stitches and 10 rows to one inch

 

The original yarn may not be available due to the age of the pattern.  Select yarn 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 Crimson Rose Jumper

SKU: 40-JUM-SHO-NEE-12
£2.49Price
  • 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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