Sharp White Sweater with Eagle Motif by Australian Women's Weekly

Sharp White Sweater with Eagle Motif

Knitting
March 1965
Light Fingering ?
40 stitches = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
32 (34, 36)" bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

The Sharp White Sweater - complete with red embroidered eagle motif, the very new funnel collar, and gloves to match… The eagle motif is embroidered on after the sweater is knitted. The embroidery is worked with wool in satin stitch following the life-size diagram…

MATERIALS: 15 (16, 17) balls Patons Azalea knitting and crochet yarn, 1 ball contrast colour for motif, 1 pair each Nos 8 and 10 needles, set of No 8 needles.

MEASUREMENTS: To fit 32 (34, 36) in. bust: length from top of shoulder. 22 1/2 (23. 23 1/2) in.; sleeve seam, 17in. (all sizes).

Yarn is doubled for cuffs, collar and rib band, but worked single for body of garment.