Light Tailored Cardigan by The Sunday Herald

Light Tailored Cardigan

Knitting
June 1949
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
7.5 stitches and 9 rows = 1 inch
in stocking stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1656 yards (1514 m)
36" bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

THE stitch of this knitted cardigan has the effect of a bold chevron, and is a change from plain or more fancy patterns.

Materials Required: 8 oz. Paton’s Beehive fingering, 3-ply “Paton-ised.” A pair each of Nos. 10 and 12 knitting needles. 6 buttons.

Measurements: Length from shoulder, 22in. Width round at
bust, 36in. Sleeve seam, 18½ in.

Tension: About 7½ sts. to an inch in width, and 9 rows in depth.

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