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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

Satisfy your passion for knitting with this 1940s Jeanne Lady's Suit. The pattern includes instructions to knit the tunic, skirt, belt and sleeve pads.

 

KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS: 

Bust: width all around at underarm 35 inches

Skirt waist:  26 inches

Skirt length:  31 inches


MATERIALS:

Original Yarn and needle size info: 

TUNIC

2 oz 3 Ply Fingering Wool in Maroon

9 oz 3 Ply Fingering Wool in Dusty Pink

No. 10 Needles (3.25 mm)

No. 11 Needles (3.00 mm)

No. 12 Needles (2.75 mm)

 

SKIRT

12 oz 3 Ply Fingering in Maroon

No 12  Circular Knitting Needle 

1 Yard Petersham ribbon

7 inch Zipp Fastener


TENSION:

9 stitches and 10 1⁄2 rows to 1 square 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 Jeanne Lady's Suit

SKU: 40-SUI-SKI-GOL-945
£3.49Price
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