Quebec by Patons & Baldwins

Quebec

Knitting
Patons Totem Knitting Wool - All Pure Wool
DK (11 wpi) ?
11.5 stitches and 15.5 rows = 2 inches
in Stockinette Stitch on size 4.5mm needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
2056 - 2262 yards (1880 - 2068 m)
Three Sizes: Size A: 34 inch bust; Size B: 36 inch bust; Size C: 38 inch bust
English

Quebec is a stockinette stitch, no-button cardigan; with a twisted stitch front band and twisted stitch set-in pockets.

It has long raglan sleeves (just below wrist) w/ ribbed turned back cuffs.

The pattern is knit in pieces from the bottom up; and seamed.

Three Sizes:
Size A: 34 inch bust
Size B: 36 inch bust
Size C: 38 inch bust

Length from top of shoulder:
Size A: 22.75 inches
Size B: 23 inches
Size C: 23.25 inches

Length of sleeve seam: 17 inches (all sizes with cuff turned back)

Note: There is no ease mentioned; but the photo picture indicates it has sufficient room to wear a shirt / blouse underneath.

Gauge:
11.5 stitches and 15.5 rows to 2 inches measured over plain smooth fabric (i.e., stockinette stitch) using 4.5mm needle

Materials:
Yarn: Patons Totem Knitting Wool - All Pure Wool
(pattern designated yarn - specific yardage details unknown)
Size A: 20 balls
Size B: 21 balls
Size C: 22 balls

Alternate Yarn: Patons Australia Totem -
In March, 1950 this 8-ply/DK yarn was sold in 2 ounce balls. The pattern yardage is based on this calculation:
2 ounce = 56.699 grams / 102.8 yards.

Needles:
1 pair: 4.0mm
1 pair: 4.5mm
(pattern’s needle: No. 8, and No. 7 Patons Beehive or Queen Bee Knitting Needles)


The booklet / pattern does not have a publication date (best guess is late 1940s or early 1950’s). Booklet Publication info:
Published with all Rights Reserved by Patons & Baldwins (Australia) Limited

The booklet contains 7 patterns.

(The other patterns are: Ontario (pullover w/ snowflake yoke motif); Alberta (pullover w/shawl neck collar); Montreal (hooded pullover) is the front cover pattern; Vancouver (double breasted buttoned cardigan); Toronto (pullover w/polo collar (aka short fold-over turtleneck); and Winnipeg (striped pullover) is the back cover pattern.)