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Thursday, 16 January 2014

Sirdar 1085 - Lady's Fitted Jacket


Wonderful double cable cardigan in a 34" bust. This is a great style and could easily be added to another cardigan if you needed to up-size the pattern
 
Date: early 1940s
 
Measurements: bust 34"; length 21"; sleeve seam 17.5"
 
Materials: 3-ply or light fingering; 2.75mm US 2, 3mm US 2.5 and 3.75mm US 5 needles; cable needle; 7 buttons
Original used 9 ozs Sirdar Majestic Wool 3-ply or Sirdar Kasha Wool 3-ply
 
Tension: 7.5 stitches to 1 inch using 3.75mm US 5

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