This is one of those classic sweaters that will last for ages and always look smart.
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Showing posts with label cables. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cables. Show all posts
Sunday, 19 January 2025
WG 139 - Man's Sweater with Polo or V Neck
Date: late 1940s
Please note that you are buying a digital copy, not the original nor the finished itemMonday, 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
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
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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