KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION
Stay cozy in style with these 1950s Cold Weather Cardigans! The white cardigan features an elegant bubble stitch pattern and two striking panels adorned with red berries, while the red cardigan boasts a charming bobble stitch pattern, complemented by ribbed borders and delicate daisy embroidery. Knit these gorgeous cardigans for timeless warmth and vintage flair combined!
KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS
MEASUREMENTS:Bust: to fit 34 to 35 inch bust
Length from lower edge to top of shoulder: 20 inches
Length of sleeve from underarm: 18 inches
MATERIALS:Original Yarn suggestion and needle size info:
WHITE BUBBLE STITCH CARDIGAN12 oz. Patons 4 ply Fingering in white, 1 oz each of dark green and red
No. 12 needles (2.75 mm)
No. 10 needles (3.25 mm)
12 Buttons
RED BOBBLE STITCH CARDIGAN
12 oz. Patons Glengarry Knitting Wool
Scraps of brightly coloured wools for embroidery
No. 11 needles (3.00 mm)
No. 9 needles (3.75 mm)11 Buttons
Petersham ribbon for facing front edges
TENSION AND YARN:
White cardigan, 7 stitches to1 inch over pattern. Red cardigan, 6 1⁄2 stitches to 1 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 Cold Weather Cardigans
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