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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

This beautiful 1940s Twin Set was designed for the mature woman with a larger bust. The width all around at the underarm area for the jumper measures 40 inches. This lovely twin set will look charming in any colour.

 

KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS:

JUMPER

Bust: width all around at underarm 40 inches
Length from lower edge to top of shoulder:  19 1⁄2  inches
Length of sleeve from underarm:  6 inches

 

CARDIGAN

Bust: width all around at underarm 41 inches

Length from lower edge to top of shoulder: 20 1⁄2 inches

Length of sleeve from underarm: 18 1⁄2 inches

 

MATERIALS:

Original Yarn  suggestion and needle size info:   

14 oz Super Shetland Wool  

No. 8 Needles (4.00 mm)

No. 9 Needles (3.75 mm)

No. 12 Needles (2.75 mm)

7 Buttons

 

TENSION  AND YARN:

7  stitches to 1 inch on No. 9 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 Joyce Twin Set

SKU: 40-TWI-SET-SIR-947
£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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