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KNITTING PATTERN INFORMATION

 

If you love folklore and embroidery, then you will love making this 1950s Ella Tyrolean Style Cardigan.  The floral motifs are hand embroidered in red, green, blue, yellow and black. Instructions are given for a Chequerboard Cardigan in red and white.  Knit these lovely vintage cardigans to keep you warm around town or when traveling.

 

KNITTING PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS 


MEASUREMENTS:

Bust:  to fit 34 to 36 inch bust 

 

MATERIALS:

Original Yarn  suggestion and needle size info:   
 

EMBROIDERED ELLA CARDIGAN

15 oz Lee Target Motoravia Double Knitting Wool in white

1 oz each in red, green

Small quantities in blue, yellow, black

 

CHEQUERBOARD CARDIGAN

11 oz Lee Target Motoravia Double Knitting in white

4 oz in red

 

No. 6 knitting needles (5.00 mm)

No. 9 knitting needles (3.75 mm)

Short No 9 knitting needles ( 3.75 mm)

No. 10 crochet hook (3.25 mm)

10 Buttons

 

 

TENSION:

5 stitches to 1 inch measured over moss stitch on No 6 knitting needles (5.00 mm)

 

The original yarn may not be available due to the age of the pattern. Select the yarn type 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 Ella Tyrolean Style Cardigan

SKU: 50-CAR-LON-LEE -1233
£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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