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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

When you step outside on a cold day, the 1940s Edith Bonnet And Mittens are great fashion accessories to keep you warm. The pattern instructions include Fair Isle charts for the bonnet and mittens.

 

KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS:

Cap: all around face 18 inches

Cap:  top to bottom of back piece 7 inches

Mittens length: from tip to top of cuffs 11 1⁄2 inches

Mittens width:  all around hand 8 inches

 

 

ORIGINAL YARN SUGGESTION:

BONNET

1 oz 3 ply fingering in main shade

1⁄2 oz  each of 3 ply fingering in contrasting shades

 

MITTENS

2 oz 3 ply fingering in main shade

1 oz 3 ply fingering in first contrasting shade

1⁄2 oz 3 ply fingering in second contrasting shade

No. 11 Needles (3.00 mm)

Medium Sized Crochet Hook

 

 

TENSION  AND YARN:

10 1⁄2 stitches  to 1 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 Edith Bonnet And Mittens

SKU: 40-CAP-MIT-STI-0243P8
£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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