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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

This 1940s Sarah Fair Isle Waistcoat was designed for a young girl but would suit any age. A chart is included for the Fair Isle pattern.

 

KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS: 

Bust: to fit 32 to 34 inch bust
Length from shoulder:  19 inches


MATERIALS:

Original Yarn and needle size info: 

3 oz Fair Isle fingering in white

2 oz in red

No. 10 Knitting Needles (3.25 mm)

No. 11 Knitting Needles (3.00 mm)

7 Buttons


TENSION:

8 stitches to 1 inch unpressed

 

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 Sarah Fair Isle Waistcoat

SKU: 40-WAI-COA-STI-MAR47
£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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