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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

This charming puff sleeved 1940s Esme Jumper ⁄ Sweater  is perfect for spring. It was originally knitted in a natural shade with the wavy stripes in shades of dark  green, emerald and yellow.  Knit this vintage jumper in a colour combination that is uniquely you.

 

KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS:

Bust:  to fit 35 inch bust 

 

MATERIALS:

Original Yarn  suggestion and needle size info:   
4 oz Patons Fair Isle Fingering in natural

1 oz each, dark green, emerald, yellow

No. 9 needles (3.75 mm)

No. 11 needles (3.00 mm)

2 stitch holders

5 Buttons

 

TENSION:

Worked to a tension of 1 pattern  ( stitches) to 1 7⁄8  inches in width.

 

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 Esme Jumper

SKU: 40-JUM-SHO-PAT-182
£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. Your PDF will be available to download once payment is confirmed.

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