Cardigan for the Not-So-Slim by The Sunday Herald

Cardigan for the Not-So-Slim

Knitting
January 1950
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 9 rows = 1 inch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
Length from top of shoulder, 20in. Bust, 36in, Length of sleeve seam, 18in.
English
This pattern is available for free.

SOFT, prettily patterned, nicely warming, here is the cardigan the not-so slim woman will love to own. Its long lines, subtle draping, snugly fitting waist will make it her favourite garment for winter round-the-clock wear.

MATERIALS: 7 skeins “Sun glo” Shrinkproof 3 ply fingering wool, shade No. 2185. (Maize). 2 prs. needles, Nos. 10 and 12. 8 buttons.

MEASUREMENTS: Length from top of shoulder, 20 in. Bust, 36 in, Length of sleeve seam, 18 in.

Tension: 7 sts. 1 in; 9 rows 1 in.