A few ramblings about knitting, mainly vintage stuff and other bits and bobs

Monday, 6 January 2025

Patons 55 - Lady's Cable Coat

 


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This fabulous cable and twist design is perfect for this lovely cardigan or coat.


Date: late 1940s to early 1950s


Measurements - bust 34-36"; length from shoulder 22"; sleeve seam 18"

Materials - double knit or light worsted; 4.5mm US 7 and 3.75mm US 5 needles; 15 buttons; cable needle

Original used 17 ozs of Patons Moorland Double Knitting or 18 ozs Patons Bulldog Double Knitting


Tension - 5.25 stitches and 7 rows to 1 inch using 4.5mm US 7 over stocking stitch

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