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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

Knit this striped and ruched 1940s Dora Jumper ⁄ Sweater.  The brightly coloured ruched lines and puffed sleeves make this jumper a spectacular vintage design.


KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS: 

Bust:  34 to 36 inches
Length from shoulder:  18 inches
Length of sleeve seam:  5 inches


MATERIALS:

Original Yarn and needle size info: 
2 oz Munrospun 2 ply wool in green

2 oz Munrospun 2 ply wool in blue

2 oz Munrospun 2 ply wool in clover

1 oz Munrospun 2 ply wool in yellow

No. 7 knitting needles (4.50 mm)

No 12 knitting needles (2.75 mm)

medium sized crochet hook


TENSION:

11 stitches to  2 inches (No. 7 needles)

 

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 Dora Jumper

SKU: 40-JUM-SHO-MUN-P1
£2.99Price
  • 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.

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