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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION
You'll be the smartest woman on the beach in this 1940s Dorothy Swim Suit. The swim suit has real chic with its diamond pattern. The original swim suit was knitted in white and scarlet. Be inspired to knit this vintage swim suit in a colour combination that is uniquely you.
KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS
MEASUREMENTSBust: to fit 34 to 36 inch bust
Hips: to fit 36 to 38 inch hips
MATERIALS
Original yarn suggestion and needle size info:
5 oz 3 ply wool in white
2 oz 3 ply wool in scarlet
No 11 Needles (3.00 mm)
No 12 Needles (2.75 mm)
Fine Crochet Hook
TENSION
Using No. 11 needles, work to produce 9 stitches to one inch.
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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1940s Dorothy Swim Suit
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