Collared Lacy Jumper by Miss V. A. C. Branch

Collared Lacy Jumper

Knitting
January 1951
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
787 yards (720 m)
One size only - 32in bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

See pages 14 and 25 for pattern.

This short-sleeved lacy jumper is knitted flat from the bottom up and then seamed together. It features a fitted shape with negative ease, a lace pattern through the body and sleeves, and a lacy collar.

Materials:

Needles (for working flat):

  • 3mm
  • 3.25mm

Yarn (I have guessed at 4ply/Fingering due to the needle sizes but the pattern is not clear - your results may vary!):

  • 200g/720m 4ply/Fingering yarn (colour not specified)

4 small buttons

Techniques/Stitches

  • Casting on/off
  • Knitting and purling
  • Simple increases (M1)
  • Simple decreases (K2Tog)
  • Double decreases (Sl1, K2Tog, PSSO)
  • Slipping stitches
  • Casting off some stitches in a row
  • Seaming/sewing pieces together and attaching buttons