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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

This attractive 1950s Camellia Jumper ⁄ Sweater pattern is designed to fit 34 to 36 inch bust sizes.  It has a charming camellia design on the yoke.  Instructions are given for long as well as short sleeves.  The back neck opening fastens with a zip or buttons and loops.


KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS:

Bust:  to fit 34 to 36 inch bust
Length from lower edge to top of shoulder:  18 inches
Length of sleeve from underarm:  short 5 inches, long 18 inches


MATERIALS:

Original Yarn  suggestion and needle size info:   
6 oz. Patons Beehive Fingering 3 ply in green for short sleeves

7 oz. Patons Beehive Fingering 3 ply in green for long sleeves

1⁄2 oz. Pateons Beehive FIngering 3 ply in white

No. 12 needles (2.75 mm)
No. 10 needles (3.25 mm)

4 Buttons or 4 inch Zip Fastener

 

TENSION  AND YARN:

 8 stitches and 10 ows 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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1950s Camellia Jumper

SKU: 50-JUM-SHO-WEL-A791
£2.49Price
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