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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

When the first cheery signs of spring are visible, this 1940s Butterfly Angora jumper is the perfect knitted garment to wear. 


KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS:

Bust:  to fit 34 to 36 inch bust
Length from lower edge to top of shoulder:  18 inches


MATERIALS:

Original Yarn  suggestion and needle size info:   
11 x 1⁄4 oz. Balls Angora Wool

1 Ball Red, Yellow

2 yards Brown Angora Wool
No. 8 Needles (4.00 mm)

No. 9 Needles (3.75 mm)

4 Buttons

 

TENSION  AND YARN:

 7 stitches to 1 inch on No. 8 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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1950s Butterfly Angora Jumper

SKU: 50-JUM-SHO-FAI-71
£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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