Sweater Dress and Jacket #707-10 by James Lees & Sons

Sweater Dress and Jacket #707-10

Knitting
January 1956
Light Fingering ?
7 stitches and 11 rows = 1 inch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
2.1 mm
3770 - 5980 yards (3447 - 5468 m)
Vintage Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20.
English

A knitted dress and jacket. Skirt is knitted in the round, blouse is knitted flat, then the two are seamed together. The dress has elastic at the waist and a side placket opening. The blouse has a cabled design on the front. The jacket has cuffs on 3/4 length sleeves and a front buttoned opening.

Materials: Columbia Minerva Olympic - Monterey (1 ounce skein)
Size 12- Dress 19 skeins, Jacket 10 skeins
Size 14- Dress 21 skeins, Jacket 11 skeins
Size 16- Dress 24 skeins, Jacket 13 skeins
Size 18- Dress 27 skeins, Jacket 14 skeins
Size 20- Dress 30 skeins, Jacket 16 skeins

Needles:
1 pair “Boye” size 1-14 inch
1 pair “Boye” size 3-14 inch
1 pair “Boye” Cable Needle size 3-3 inch
1 pair “Boye” Circular Needle size 3-29 inch

Hooks:
1”Boye“ Steel Crochet Hook Size 3

Gauge: 7 sts to 1 inch, 11 rows to 1 inch (Size 3 Needle - Stockinette St.)