Blanket Wool Jacket by Australian Women's Weekly

Blanket Wool Jacket

Knitting
August 1941
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
3 stitches = 1 inch
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
4.5 mm
525 yards (480 m)
32" bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

AN easy-to-make sweater cum-cardigan that you will adore for its cosiness and air of casual chic—and it’s rated for instant success with young things who want something just a bit “different.” lt is so versatile too—and you can wear it to town with a tailored skirt, or for sports with your slacks and shorts.

YOUNG FOX STAR Jane Withers selected this warm-as-toast little cardigan as her favorite knitted. Knitted in scarlet blanket wool, it is simple to make if you follow the instructions given on this page.

Materials.—12oz. P. & B. Blanket wool; 1 pr. No. 3 knitting needles; 1 No. 7 crochet hook; 8 buttons.

Measurements.—Length from top of shoulder, 18 inches; width all round at underarm, 32 inches; length of sleeve from underarm, 6 inches.

Tension.—3 stitches to the inch in width.