Cardigan And Striped Slipover #707-15 by James Lees & Sons

Cardigan And Striped Slipover #707-15

Knitting
January 1956
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 11 rows = 1 inch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
2800 - 4200 yards (2560 - 3840 m)
Vintage Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20.
English

A knitted cardigan and top. The top is striped, short sleeved and has a mock turtle neck. The cardigan has a matching striped button band. Colors used in photo were White, Red Wine and Turquoise.

Materials: Columbia Minerva Fingering Yarn (1 oz ball)
Cardigan
Size 12- Color 1 - 7 balls, Color 2 - 1 ball, Color 3 - 1 ball
Size 14- Color 1 - 8 balls, Color 2 - 1 ball, Color 3 - 1 ball
Size 16- Color 1 - 9 balls, Color 2 - 1 ball, Color 3 - 1 ball
Size 18- Color 1 - 10 balls, Color 2 - 1 ball, Color 3 - 1 ball
Size 20- Color 1 - 11 balls, Color 2 - 1 ball, Color 3 - 1 ball
Slipover
Size 12- Color 1 - 3 balls, Color 2 - 2 balls, Color 3 - 2 balls
Size 14- Color 1 - 3 balls, Color 2 - 2 balls, Color 3 - 2 balls
Size 16- Color 1 - 4 balls, Color 2 - 2 balls, Color 3 - 2 balls
Size 18- Color 1 - 4 balls, Color 2 - 3 balls, Color 3 - 3 balls
Size 20- Color 1 - 5 balls, Color 2 - 3 balls, Color 3 - 3 balls

Needles:
1 pair “Boye” size 1-14 inch
1 pair “Boye” size 3-14 inch
1 set of “Boye” Double Point Needles size 1

Gauge: 8 sts to 1 inch, 11 rows to 1 inch. Stockinette stitch - Size 3 Needles.