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vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern from 1940s Lavenda 100: Great vintage ladies snake cable twin set knitting pattern from late 1940s. This lovely set is knitted in a vintage wool that would be similar to modern 4ply. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Always work a tension square. Shoulder pads optional, instructions included.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern 1940s Lavenda 102: Great vintage ladies double button cardigan coat 1940. This super pattern is knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Lovely design with style and elegance. There are some interesting pictures on the back page of other patterns that were available at that time.

 

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great vintage ladies knitting pattern for summer jumper

Lavenda 133: great vintage ladies knitting pattern for summer jumper. Lovely bright and cool summer top knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square, to fit 32"-34" bust.

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vintage ladies fuller figure twin set knitting pattern from 1930s Lavenda 149: Great vintage ladies fuller figure twin set knitting patten from 1930s. This elegant set is knitted in vintage 2ply, so try modern 3ply in a tension square. This set is to fit 38 and 40 inch bust, has a deep rib and slimming panels of design at front and on sleeves.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern for cardigan 1940s Lavenda 159: Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern from late 1940s. This super design of diagonal stitch is very figure flattering. This set is to fit 34-36 inch bust. Knitted in vintage 2ply, but needles suggest it would work in modern 4ply - always work a tension square.

 

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Great vintage ladies bolero knitting patterns with fancy border

Lavenda 177: Great vintage ladies bolero knitting patterns with fancy border. Lovely design, sleeves can be made a bit shorter if required for modern look. Worked in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 34-36 inch bust.

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Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern. To fit 34-36 and 36-38 inc bust Lavenda 184: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern. To fit 34-36 and 36-38 inc bust. Knitted in a fine vintage yarn that should be similar to modern 3ply. Always work a tension square. This dainty short sleeve summer jumper has a collar and placket neck line with super deep rib.

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Fabulous vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern

Lavenda 195L: Fabulous vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern. They don't get much more retro than this! Try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 32-34 inch bust and 34-36 inch bust. Wrist bands and welt are knitted separately  in stocking stitch and the ladder stitch pattern - very easy to do. Very elegant and very high fashion!

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Great vintage ladies cross over sleeveless jerkin knitting pattern Lavenda 198: Great vintage ladies cross over sleeveless jerkin knitting pattern. Try modern 4ply in a tension square . There are also instructions for it to be knitted in double knitting wool. Both to fit 36 and 38 inch bust. Very easy to knit and very vintage fashion!

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Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern

Lavenda 238: Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern. This lovely set is to fit 38-40 inch bust and has a pretty raised design in panels. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square and change needles if needed. Jumper has short sleeves. Deep welt and pretty pearl buttons to fasten.

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This super double breasted jacket has contrast shawl collar and cuffs Lavenda 299: Great vintage ladies jacket knitting pattern. This super double breasted jacket has contrast shawl collar and cuffs. To fit 36 inch and 38 inch bust and is knitted in double knitting wool. Always work a tension square. Lovely shape with knitted in darts.

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Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern Lavenda 308: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern. This is a super pattern with unusual detail at the raglan, the braiding cords are knitted then added on afterwards, nice deep welt. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust.

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Great ladies vintage jacket knitting pattern

Lavenda 331L: Great ladies vintage jacket knitting pattern. This lovely, elegant design is double breasted and has pockets and elegant flick collar. Worked in vintage 4ply on size 10 needles, (3.25mm) and to a tension or 7st and 9 rows to an inch, so will probably work in modern 4ply, do a tension square first and change needles if needed.  To fit bust 34-36. Worked throughout in moss stitch.

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Great vintage ladies summer button jumper knitting pattern Lavenda 345: Great vintage ladies summer button jumper knitting pattern. This smart design has a V neck and buttons, deep rib and dolman sleeves. These little jumpers were known as jumper coats and were very popular throughout the 1940s. To fit 34 inch bust and knitted in vintage 3ply that should work well in modern 3ply for size stated or 4ply for next size up - if you do this allow and extra ball of wool.

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Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern

Lavenda 350: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern. This is a super, very typical design from this era. With the flick collar, three quarter sleeves and low V front - super! Knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply for this one. Always work a tension square. To fit 32-34 inch bust.

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Great vintage ladies lace paneled cardigan knitting pattern Lavenda 351: Great vintage ladies lace paneled cardigan knitting pattern. This pretty design it to fit 36, 38 and 40 inch bust and is knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply for this one and change needles if needed. Nice deep rib that flatters the waistline and set in sleeves for that smart elegant styling.

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Great vintage knitting pattern for ladies cardigan

Lavenda 361: Great vintage knitting pattern for ladies cardigan. This elegant long line cardigan is knitted in double knitting, a ply that was just becoming popular. To fit 34, 36, 38 inch bust. There are instructions for pockets, but you don't need to put them in.

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Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern

Lavenda 376: Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern. This pretty set is in a type of bubble stitch and is to fit 34 inch bust. The jumper can have long or short sleeves, a square neck and nice deep rib. Knitted in a delicate 2ply yarn that is similar to modern fine Merino or silk 3ply. Always work a tension square.

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Great vintage ladies bolero knitting pattern Lavenda 399: Great vintage ladies bolero knitting pattern. This super smart little bolero is knitted in double knitting wool and is to fit 36, 38 and 40 inch bust. These three quarter sleeves that were so popular makes this a lovely evening bolero.

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Lovely vintage knitting pattern for ladies cardigan Lavenda 411: Lovely vintage knitting pattern for ladies cardigan. This classic 50's design with low V is so pretty with the cable panels at the front, super deep rib and lovely shape. To fit 34-36 inch bust and is knitted in a vintage 3ply that knits to a modern fine 4ply. Always work a tension square.

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Great vintage ladies waistcoat knitting pattern

Lavenda 423L: Great vintage ladies waistcoat knitting pattern. This is fabulous, a ladies hug-me-tight, with two large buttons at the waist - so retro! Worked in vintage 4ply, so try modern double knitting or 4ply and change needles to get the correct tension. To fit bust 34/36/38/ inches.

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Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for cardigan

Lavenda 424: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for cardigan. This lovely design is for the fuller figure 40 inch bust. Knitted in vintage 3ply that should knit well in modern 4ply. Always work a tension square.

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Lovely vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern. To fit 36-40 bust

Lavenda 447L: Lovely vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern. To fit 36-40 bust. Knitted in double knitting wool, always work a tension square.  Nice retro style with V neck.

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Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern Lavenda 452: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern. This is a lovely pattern for a bat wing cardigan, great for the spring or autumn (fall). To fit 36-38 inch bust, with super deep welt (rib) and large buttons and deep button band, dolman style knitted all one with cuffs and front bands picked up afterwards.

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Super vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern

Lavenda 457: Super vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern. This pattern has the asymmetric wrap-over front and lovely buttons. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 32, 34, and 36 inch bust. Nice and easy to knit.

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Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern Lavenda 471: Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern This lovely set is knitted in a vintage 3ply that should work well in a modern fine merino 4ply. Always work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 34, 36 and 38 inch bust. Pretty heart lace panels and deep rib. Very elegant for the office with slim skirt or trousers.

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Great vintage ladies jacket knitting pattern Lavenda 474: Great vintage ladies jacket knitting pattern. This easy to knit design is both flattering and warm. Knitted in a double knitting wool, so work a tension square and change needle if required. Neat collar, longer line with pockets - can be omitted if needed. Relaxed cuffs and raglan sleeves to give that lovely shape. To fit 34-36 inch bust.

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Great vintage ladies shirt style cardigan-jumper knitting pattern Lavenda 477: Great vintage ladies shirt style cardigan-jumper knitting pattern. This one reminds me of my mother who used to wear this type of jumper cardigan in the 1950s. To fit 34, 36 and 38 inch bust and knitted in vintage 3ply, so try a tension square with modern 4ply.

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vintage cardigan knitting pattern from 1930s lavenda 509 Lavenda 509: Great vintage ladies V neck cardigan knitting pattern form late 1940s. This super pattern has instructions for a high V neck and deep rib, diamond design. Try a double knitting yarn for this one as it suggests vintage 4ply. Always work a tension square. To fit 34-38 inch chest.

 

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Great vintage ladies bolero knitting pattern

Lavenda 521: Great vintage ladies bolero knitting pattern. Instructions for long or short sleeves, worked in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply. 

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Great vintage ladies dress and bolero knitting pattern

Lavenda 533: Great vintage ladies dress and bolero knitting pattern. This lovely ensemble is knitted in modern 4ply To fit 36 inch bust. Bolero has batwings sleeves that are bracelet length and is knitted in one piece. The dress has well fitting top and slimming skirt, length can be adjusted - very easy to knit.

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ladies knitting pattern from lavenda from the 1940s lavenda 565 Lavenda 565: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1940s. This design is knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Interesting panels of cross cables. Nice tailored look. Pattern is in nice vintage condition with minor creasing to top edge, clean and sound with a couple of pictures an the back page of other patterns that were available at the time for children.

 

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Lovely ladies cardigan knitting pattern

Lavenda 572: Lovely ladies cardigan knitting pattern. This design has high V neck and easy to work pattern, knitted in a thick double knitting which might be more like chunky or Aran looking at the needle size (old 3 and 6 needles -5mm and 6.5mm) with a tension of 4st to an inch. Wide borders and raglan sleeves holds on to that classic 1950s styling. Sits on waist so looks neat and is beautifully shaped. To fit 34, 36 and 38 inch bust.

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vintage ladies jumper suit knitting pattern 1930s Lavenda 606: Great vintage ladies suit knitting pattern from 1930s. This super jumper and skirt knitting pattern is knitted in a 4ply wool to fit 34-36 inch bust and 36-38 inch hips. Pure wool or wool mix will give a super fit. Stunning collar and self belt complete this really retro look. Always work a tension square.

 

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Great vintage ladies jacket knitting pattern Lavenda 620: Great vintage ladies jacket knitting pattern. This design has a wide band and V neck, lovely large buttons and raglan sleeves. Easy to knit rib in 4ply, always work a tension square. This one has a reasonably tight tension as it is to be worn outside as a jacket. Slip stitch rib, easy to work. Nicely fitting this one. To fit 36 and 38 inch bust.

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vintage ladies 1930 sparts cardigan knitting pattern Lavenda 636: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern from 1930s. This lovely deep V with single large button to fasten was so typical of the time. Ribbed waist give super fit. knitted in vintage 3ply that should knit to a modern 4ply, always work a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. 

 

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Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for edge to edge jacket

Lavenda 669:  Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for edge to edge jacket. This lovely design is for the fuller figure 36-40 inch bust. Knitted in vintage 4ply that should knit well in modern 4ply. Always work a tension square.

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Great vintage ladies shawl collar jacket knitting pattern Lavenda 677: Great vintage ladies shawl collar jacket knitting pattern. This super design is in double knitting, but always work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 36 inch bust. This classic shawl collar jacket has a wide band and lovely large button so typical of the time.

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Great vintage ladies dolman sleeve jumper knitting pattern Lavenda 691: Great vintage ladies dolman sleeve jumper knitting pattern. This super design has the advantage of style yet freedom! Super shaped body and three quarter Magyar style sleeves in a striking contrast stripe. To fit 34, 36 and 38 inch bust and a little zip at back of neck to fasten.

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Lovely vintage ladies dress knitting pattern Lavenda 703: Lovely vintage ladies dress knitting pattern. This is a super pattern for dress with full skirt, knitted in 4ply, To fit 36 inch bust and 38 inch hips. Overall length is 43 inches but you can make the skirt shorter or longer (if longer allow a little more yarn). This dress is knitted on different size needles to get the neat fit and fullness in the skirt.

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lavenda 738 ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1930s Lavenda 738: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. This round neck style with deep double rib and interesting cables is so smart and figure hugging. Set in sleeves and shape is very flattering. Knitted in vintage 3ply but modern 4ply should work as well. Always work a tension square and change the needles if needed. To fit 34-38 inch bust due to rib design.

 

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lavenda jumper knitting pattern from 1940s

Lavenda 759: Great vintage ladies rib panel jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. This design is worked in a vintage 3ply that should work well as a fine merino 4ply.  To fit 34-36 inch bust. Long and short sleeve instructions given. 3 small buttons at shoulder. Some small pictures on back page of other patterns available at the time. 

 

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vintage ladis knitting pattern 1940

Lavenda 760L: Lovely 1940's ladies knitting pattern for summer top. Knitted in vintage 3ply to fit 34"-36" bust. Try modern 4ply and a change of needles to get the correct tension. Stylish and retro for his summer.

 

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vintage summer top knitting patterns

Lavenda 768: Great 1940's summer top knitting pattern with short puff sleeves and fascinating pattern,  knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply and a tension square to see if you need to change needles. to fit 34"-36" bust

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting patern with shoulder pads 1940

Lavenda 780: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. Lovely design with short sleeves and square neck with interesting cable design at shoulders and waist. Lovely fitted shape. Instructions for long sleeves as well. Shoulder fastening. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Knitted in vintage 3ply which would have been similar to modern 4ply, so work a tension square in 4ply and change needles if needed. A few interesting pictures on back page of other patterns available at the time.

 

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vintage lavenda ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s Lavenda 790: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s. There are instructions for long or short sleeves for this very elegant jumper with breast pocket. Knitted in vintage 4ply, work tension square in modern 4ply and see if needles need changed. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Button opening at back.

 

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vintage 1930s knitting pattern fir lovely jumper Lavenda 792L: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. This super period style is nice to knit in fine modern 4ply. Always work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 34-36 inch bust, shoulder pads if required. There are instructions for a short and long sleeved version.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1930s Lavenda 798: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. This super design is fitted and slimming. Called a Jacobean design! Buttons at the shoulder and is to fit 34-36 inch bust. There are instructions for long or short sleeves. Worked in modern 4ply, always try a tension square.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern from 1930s in bluebell design Lavenda 803L: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern from late 1930s. There instructions for this deep V cardigan in bell flower stitch and is knitted in modern4 ply, always work a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattenr 1940 Lavenda 804: Great vintage ladies pretty jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. This little charmer has a pretty pointed colour and pocket. Knitted in a bouclet, some still around, always work a tension square, try a 4ply with this pattern. To fit 34-36. There are instructions for long and short sleeves.

 

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ladies twin set knitting pattern 1930s Lavenda 811: Great vintage ladies very pretty twin set knitting pattern from late 1930s or early 1940s. This design has instructions for cardigan with pleats at shoulder and interesting butterfly pattern and wavy edge front band. Knitted in modern 4ply. Jumper can have long or short sleeves. and fits 34-36 inch bust. Small pictures on the back page to show other patterns that were available at the time - beginning of WW2.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern 1930s Lavenda 814: Great vintage collectible ladies jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. This pretty jumper has a lovely shaped collar, deep rib that sits on waist and slightly puff sleeves. Knitted in vintage 4ply that should knit to a modern 4ply, change needles to get the correct tension if needed. To fit 34 inch bust. 

 

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vintage ladies jumper cardigan knitting pattern 1930s Lavenda 817: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a jumper from 1930s. This pretty design is often called 'cluster or grape' design and is worked in bobbles. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Very elegant little jacket with neat waist and button band with round neck. Long or short sleeves. Worked in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square and change needles if needed.

 

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vintage ladies bolero knitting pattern 1940s

Lavenda 818: Great vintage knitting pattern for ladies square cut bolero 1940s. Lovely pattern with neat shoulders and square edges. Very easy to knit in vintage 4ply, so try modern double knitting in a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit bust 34-36.

 

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lavenda 1940s knitting pattern ladies jumper

Lavenda 819: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1930s. This is a simple to knit jumper with the elegant styling of the 1930's. Slimming and figure hugging jumper shaping created by the ribbing. Long or short set in sleeves. Always work a tension square. To fit 32-36 inch bust. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square.

 

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vintage summer top knitting patterns

Lavenda 843: Lovely vintage knitting pattern for summer jacket knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply and tension square to see if you need to change needles to get the size you require, to fit 34"-36" Try tension square in double knitting on 10's and 8's for a large size. 1930's Pattern is in clean and nice vintage condition with short split to top of spine

 

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Lavenda852 knitting pattern 1940s

Lavenda 852: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1940s. This super jumper has gathered shoulders and sits on waist, nice deep rib, so elegant. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Short or long sleeves. Worked in a yarn similar to modern 4ply.

 

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vintage ladies shortsleeved jumper knitting pattern 1940s Lavenda 864: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s. This is a pretty summer jumper that would look good on its own or under a suit jacket. The bobble design is very retro but also quite modern. Lovely styling with deep rib welt and yoke. Might look good as an evening jumper. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply and change needles if needed. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Gathered shoulders and bobble neckline make this a very special pattern.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1930s Lavenda 885: 1930s Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1940s. This one has an interesting yoke and slimming rib body. Shoulder pads can be used and beautifully shaping. To fit 34-36 inch bust and is knitted in 4ply, always work a tension square.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern 1950s summer cardigan 1950

Lavenda 889L: Great vintage ladies short sleeved summer cardigan 1940s. Lovely simple little summer cardigan that can double as a jumper with flat wing collar and easy rib. To fit34-36 inch bust in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply - great in white for tennis.

 

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ladies mature vintage knitting pattern twin set 1940s

Lavenda 898: Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern 1930s. This one has ribbing at the shoulders to create a pleated look and the cuffs and welt are in a fancy rib which is repeated on the jumper. Jumper has instructions for long or short sleeves. To fit 40-44 inch bust, knitted in 2ply and 3ply, so work a tension square in modern 3ply and modern 4ply, both with fitted in sleeves.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern

Lavenda 909L: Great little jumper to wear under suit, smart enough for the office or for casual wear. Little puff sleeves and deep welt, easy lacy pattern. Knitted in 2ply, try modern 3ply to fit 34"-36" bust or 4ply for a size larger. 1940's pattern in great condition.

 

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Lavenda 912: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern 1940s. This low V neck cardigan has a super deep rib and easy to work lace design. Worked in vintage 2ply that infers that it was similar to modern 4ply, always work a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. There are instructions for long or short sleeves. P

 

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vintage ladies jumper and cardigan knitting pattern 1940s

Lavenda 917: Great vintage collectible ladies knitting pattern from 1940s. This pretty duo with shoulder pads and lacy designs are to fit 34-36 inch bust and the jumper can have long or short sleeves. Knitted in a vintage 2ply that would now be similar to a modern 4ply (this 2ply being two twists of 2ply thus modern 4ply!) Always knit a tension square and change needles if needed.

 

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Vintage Ladies knitting patterns from the Retro Knitting Company

Lavenda 922L: Lovely 1940's vintage cardigan pattern, classic elegant style. In vintage 3ply 34-36 bust. Try modern 4ply, work tension square and don't for get to allow more wool for 4ply. World War 2 pattern

 

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vintage ladies bolero knitting pattern from 1940s

Lavenda 926: Lovely vintage knitting pattern for ladies bolero from late 1930s/early 1940s. This lovely shape is easy to knit and very smart. To fit 34-36 inch bust in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan and jumper knitting pattern 1940s Lavenda 933: Great vintage ladies jumper and cardigan knitting pattern 1940s. This pretty twosome are knitted in vintage 2ply, but needles suggest it may be nearer our modern 4ply, so try modern 3ply and 4ply in a tension square and change needles to get the correct tension. To fit 34 inch chest. Wide rib panels create a lovely tailored fit with a bobble design at the yoke, very pretty.

 

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vintage knitting pattern 1940s jumper for ladies Lavenda 943: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s. This very smart jumper is knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. There are instructions for long or short sleeves. Nice slimming shape with two small buttons at back of neck to fasten and full tops to the sleeves to give a typical 1940s look.

 

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vintage ladies summer top knitting pattern

Lavenda 944L: Great vintage knitting pattern for ladies summer jumper from late 1930s worked in  vintage 2ply or 3ply (modern 3ply or 4ply) Work tension square and see if you need to change needles. Instructions given for long and short sleeves. To fit bust 34-36 inches. 

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1940s Lavenda 947: Great vintage collectible ladies knitting pattern from 1940s. This jumper with shoulder pads and paw print pattern is both slimming and retro. Deep rib and beautifully shaped. Knitted in modern 4ply, always work a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust.

 

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vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern from 1940s Lavenda 948: Great vintage collectible ladies knitting pattern for twin set from 1940s. This easy to knit, figure flattering design has instructions for jumper with short sleeves and a cardigan with simple lines. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Try modern 4ply for this one. 

 

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Lavenda 950: Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern form 1930s. This super design is knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply. Although termed as a school girl's twin set the bust size is 30-32 and 32-34 and can be worked to a larger size using a thicker needle and allowing a little more yarn.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan with embroidery 1940s knitting pattern Lavenda 953: Great vintage ladies embroidered cardigan knitting pattern from late 1930s. This pretty design is knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Can be knitted with long or short sleeves.

 

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vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern from 1940s Lavenda 955L: Great vintage ladies twinset knitting pattern from late 1930s. This set has a plain stocking stitch cardigan and a short sleeved jumper in a fancy twist and slip stitch of a different colour - very unusual and very effective. Long or short sleeve jumper. Knitted in vintage 3ply that was similar to modern 4ply - always work a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust.

 

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Great ladies vintage cardigan knitting pattern

Lavenda 957L: Great ladies vintage cardigan knitting pattern. Here is one for those of us with more generous proportions. Slimming design in double knitting with wide bands (also slimming) I really like patterns that make one look slimmer! In three sizes 40, 43, 46 inch chest.

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vintage ladies twinset fuller figure knitting pattern lavenda 960 1930s Lavenda 960: Great vintage ladies twin set with lace panels, knitting pattern from 1930s. This super design has a deep rib, lace panels in front of cardigan and jumper is worked in the lace design all over with short sleeves or long sleeves. So this is truly two patterns in one! Although it says to work in a 3ply, try modern 4ply in a tension square as this is the ply that the tension and needles suggests. To fit 40-42 inch bust, for smaller size try working in modern 3ply.

 

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vintage 1940s knitting patterns

Lavenda 961L. A very elegant twin set in vintage 3ply, try modern 4ply and a change of needles to give required tension. Interesting cable border and panel on jumper. To fit bust 34"-36".

 

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vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern form 1940s

Lavenda 963: Great vintage ladies cardigan with low V knitting pattern from late 1930s and early 1940s. This design is a signature of the times and was very popular style with deep rib, low front and padded shoulders. Very neat and elegant . This one has long and short sleeve instructions and is knitted in modern 3ply or 4ply follow instructions for tension square on this one. To fit 34-36 inch bust.

 

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ladies summer jumper knitting pattern

Lavenda 973: Great vintage knitting pattern for ladies cardigan, ideal for tennis or other sports to keep the chill off whilst practicing. Late 1930s. Great casual cardigan in easy lace stitch. Worked in vintage 2ply or 3ply (modern 3ply or 4ply) to fit 34"-36" bust. Work tension square to see if needles need changing to get correct tension as stated in the pattern.

 

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vintage ladies jumper amd cardigan knitting pattern 1940s Lavenda 975: Great vintage ladies jumper and cardigan knitting pattern 1940s. This set has an interesting chain pattern and sweet little collar on the jumper with short sleeves. The cardigan is V necked and fitted. Needle size suggests that the wool used was nearer our modern 4ply. Always work a tension square.

 

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vintage ladies summer jumper knitting pattern

Lavenda 976: Another great vintage knitting pattern form this fabulous pattern house. Knitted in vintage 2ply or 3ply (modern 3ply or 4ply) work tension square to see if you need to change needles to get the tension required. Lovely summery pattern, could make the sleeves more modern by being shorter or keep the retro look.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern 1940a jumper

Lavenda 984: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from the late 1930s. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square, change needles if needed. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Has short sleeves and pretty ribbed yoke and shoulder pads. There are instructions for long sleeves as well.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s

Lavenda 987: Great vintage ladies twinset knitting pattern from late 1930s. This set has very pretty design and the cardigan has ribbed yoke. Knitted in vintage 3ply that may well call for modern 4ply, always work a tension square. To fit 334-36 inch bust. Shoulder pads are included. Deep welt, very elegant.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 994 1940s

Lavenda 994: Great vintage ladies twinset knitting pattern from the late 1930s. This is a super pattern with flick back collar on the cardigan and nice deep welt. Elegant and nice fitting. Jumper and cardigan can be made with either long or short sleeves and worked in vintage 3ply, so try  modern 4ply. Always work a tension square, this set will fit 40-42 inch bust and has instructions for shoulder pads if you wish to use them.

 

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vintage ladies jumper cardigan knitting patten form 1930s Lavenda 996L: Great vintage ladies jumper coat knitting pattern from late 1930s. This design has instructions for long and short sleeves and is recommended to knit in vintage 3ply that would have been similar to modern modern 4ply. Always work a tension square. Shoulder pads are included. Pretty cable stitch.

 

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vitnage ladies cardigan and jumper knitting pattern 1940s Lavenda 997: Great vintage ladies jumper and cardigan knitting pattern 1940s, Super pattern for twin set in interesting X design. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 32-34 inch bust. There are knitted shoulder pads, low V and deep welt, so 1940s! Super hair style!

 

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ladies vintage summer top knitting pattern

Lavenda 1000:  Stunning vintage knitting pattern for ladies jumper from late 1930s/early 1940s. To fit bust 34-36 In vintage 2ply or 3ply (modern 3ply or 4ply) work tension square to see if you need to change needles to get the tension required for good fit. Great bobbles to create the flowers giving lovely textured look.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern 1940s

Lavenda 1001: Great vintage ladies twinset knitting pattern from 1940s. This lovely set is knitted in vintage 3ply, always work a tension square and in this case try modern 4ply. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Nice little cross over neck and collar for the jumper with short sleeves and the V neck cardigan is also very smart and elegant. Long sleeves can be made for the jumper.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern 1940s

Lavenda 1004: Great ladies knitting pattern for a twin set knitting pattern from 1940s. This pattern is a rib that gives a stunning fit and twisted cable panel and yoke. Knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust.  Jumper has a two button fastening and instructions are provided for shoulder pads.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan and jumper knitting pattern 1940s Lavenda 1017: Great vintage ladies twinset knitting pattern early 1940s. Super design with bobbles in diamonds, little bow at neck of short sleeved jumper and V neck cardigan with deep welt. To fit 36-38 bust and knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square.

 

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vintage ladies strip jumper knitting pattern form 1940s Lavenda 1018: Great vintage ladies stripe jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. This lovely design has a deep rib and gauged or rouched bands. Knitted in vintage 3ply that would be similar to modern 4ply. Always work a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Buttons at shoulder with two small buttons and shoulder pads included.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s

Lavenda 1020: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s. This very smart jumper is knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. There are instructions for three quarter sleeves or long sleeves. This jumper has 11 buttons up the back, see picture below, and knitted shoulder pads, instructions included. It is very elegant and smart. To fit 32-34 inch bust. see rignt for the back view of this design.

 

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vintage ladiescable twinset knitting pattern from 1940s Lavenda 1030: Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern from late 1930s and early 1940s. This chain cable set is knitted in vintage 3ply that is similar to modern 4ply. Always knit a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Shoulder pads included.

 

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ladies cardigan jumper knitting pattern form 1940s Lavenda 1033: Great vintage young ladies jumper cardigan knitting pattern form late 1930s and early 1940s. This design has a young feel to it and is to fit 34-36 inch bust. Knitted in vintage 3ply, work a tension square in modern 4ply, this should work well. There are instructions for long and short sleeves and the shoulder pads.

 

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vintag eladies cardigan knitting pattern from 1930s lavenda 1054 Lavenda 1054: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern from late 1940s. This pattern has instructions for a trellis design cardigan with deep rib and deep V neck. Set in sleeves - very retro neat and smart. To fit 34-36 inch bust knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square.

 

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Lavenda 1065: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s. Instructions for pretty jumper knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Nicely fitted sleeves and stylish neckline, deep rib welt - very 1940s.

 

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vintage ladies twinseet knitting pattern from lavenda 1081 1930s Lavenda 1081: Great vintage ladies twinset knitting pattern from late 1940s. This pretty design on the jumper is repeated on the cardigan, set in sleeves and deep rib with three small buttons at back of neck, instructions for shoulder pads included. To fit 34-36 inch bust. The cardigan is round necked. Worked in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square.

 

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vintage ladies knitting patterns 1940s Lavenda 1082: Fabulous vintage knitting pattern for ladies stripe jumper 1940s. This lovely jumper shows the darting and shaped waist beautifully, Well tailored and so very 1940s! Lovely little cap sleeves. Knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square. Shoulder pads and fastened with small zip at back.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1940s Lavenda 1092: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern form late 1930s and early 1940s. This elegant design has really deep rib and pretty cable diamond pattern. Set in sleeves and nice shape. Worked in wool that would be similar to modern 3ply, always work a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust.

 

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Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern

Lavenda 1093: Great vintage ladies twin set knitting pattern. These patterns are really good value for money both then and now as you get instructions for a cardigan and a jumper. The jumper has a pattern which is repeated in panels on the cardigan. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square and change needles if needed.  To fit 34-36 inch bust. Nice deep welt and  increasing give the lovely fitted shape.

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s

Lawtons 206: Great vintage ladies butterfly slip stitch design knitting pattern from the late 1940s. This super pattern is knitted in ply that would have been similar to modern 4ply, always work a tension square. This lovely pattern is easier than it looks and is beautiful when finished. The back is fastened with tiny buttons, deep welt and sleeve length give it that retro chic look essential to modern fashions. To fit 34-36 inch bust.

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vintage ladies twinset knitting pattern from 1950s

Lawtons 212: Fabulous ladies twin set knitting pattern from late 1940s. This super design has a button up cardigan with set in sleeves and a short sleeved jumper both with super deep ribs and striking pattern. To fit 36-38 inch bust and is knitted in vintage 3ply that would now be similar to modern 4ply. Fine merino or alpaca would be lovely for this set.  Always work a tension square.

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vintage ladies vintage 1940s knitting pattern for jacket

L239-Veda: Great vintage ladies collarless jacket knitting pattern from 1940s. This lovely wartime design has nice curve to bottom edge, pocket flaps and a shallow V neck. Nicely fitted sleeves. Knitted in a 4ply yarn to fit 33-34 inch bust and 35-36 inch bust with long or short sleeves. Knitted shoulder pads instruction included.

 

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vintage angorak kniting pattern for evening cardigan from 1940s

LA15-Swan Lake: Great vintage knitting pattern for lovely Angora evening cardigan from 1950s. There are two versions in this pattern. One has a curved edge and looks fabulous with a fine gold or silver belt and the othe is a long line classic style. I love the miriad of buttons down the front. Little ball pearl ones would look wonderful. Both are to fit 32-33, 34-35 and 36-37 inch bust. Ordinary 4ply can be substituted for th 4ply angora. always work a tension square.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern for cardigan in angora 1940s
vintage ladies bolero knitting pattern from 1940s

LB344-Adrienne: Great vintage ladies summer bolero knitting pattern from 1940s. This lovely wartime design has a simple pattern, nice curve and sleeves - you can always make the sleeves a bit shorter. To fit 34-35 inch bust and 36-37 inch bust. Try a modern fine 4ply or 3ply cotton. Always work a tension square. (See other boleros from 1940s and 1950s)

 

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vintage ladies trimmed jacket knitting pattern 1935

LC13-WIL:  Great vintage knitting pattern from 1930s for a ladies jacket. This pretty, nicely shaped jumper jacket has super big buttons, belt and picot trimming. Knitted in a vintage 3ply that might work well as a modern 4ply - always work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 34 inch bust. The trimming is a crochet chain in thick white wool and then twisted to make loops. Colour suggested is cherry read with white trim.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern from the early 1930s

LC327: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern from early 1930s magazine. This pattern has a deep welt and deep V neck front which was typical of the time, with interesting cable. Knitted in yarn that would knit to modern double knitting, to fit 40 inch bust.

 

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LC 350: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern 1930s. This cardigan has deep welt and zigzag design and is knitted in vintage 3ply which might well knit to a 4ply, so always work a tension square. To fit 34 inch bust. Nice raglan and v neck to give shape.

 

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LC359: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a cardigan from 1930s. This easy to knit and useful cardigan has pockets and deep V, set in sleeves and is knitted in vintage 4ply which may well knit to modern double knitting, although the needles sizes suggests 4ply, so work a tension square in both and see which works out best. To fit 36 and 40 inch bust.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern 1930s LC 676: Great vintage oldies lace panel cardigan from the mid 1930s. This is a super pattern and very much of the time, super deep welt, sloping front and bold lace design. Knitted in double knitting ply so always work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 36 inch bust. Nice elegant pattern.

 

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great vintage cable knitting pattern for ladies cardigan from the 1930s

LC948: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern from the 1930s. This lovely warm looking cardigan has deep bold cables and an usual welt with three buttons. Knitted in a thick wool for the time, it would have been similar to an thick Aran or not too thick chunky. Always work a tension square. Tension is 4 stitches to an inch on size 1 imperials or 7.5mm. To fit 36 inch bust.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern from 1940s ladis cardigan

LCP227-Beth: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a long line jacket style cardigan from 1940s. This elegant style cardigan has two centre buttons and lovely square shoulders, super 1940s lines. To fit bust 32-33 inches, 35-36 inches and 38-39 inches, knitted in double knitting wool. Always work a tension square. A pair of shoulder pads is used, these can be bought at a sewing shop or a haberdashery department or easy to make yourself.

 

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ladies 1940s knitting pattern for cardigan LCP227-Laura: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a long line jacket style cardigan from 1940s. This elegant style cardigan is worked in a simple block pattern and is so well fitted with and lovely square shoulders, super 1940s lines. To fit 34 inch bust, knitted in double knitting wool. Always work a tension square. A pair of shoulder pads is used, these can be bought at a sewing shop or a haberdashery department or easy to make yourself.

 

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Ladies knitting pattern from 1940s cardigan LCP227- Louise: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a long line jacket style cardigan from 1940s. This easy to knit cardigan is edge to edge has pockets at hem line. The lovely square shoulders and long line are so elegant. To fit bust 36 inches, 38inches and 40 inches. Knitted in 4ply sport knitting wool. Always work a tension square. A pair of shoulder pads is used, these can be bought at a sewing shop or a haberdashery department or easy to make yourself.

 

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ladies cardigan knitting pattern from 1940s LCP227-Rita: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a long line cardigan from 1940s. This elegant style cardigan has lots of buttons and lovely square shoulders, super 1940s lines. To fit bust 32 inches, 35 inches and 38 inches, knitted in 4ply or perhaps double knitting wool. Always work a tension square in both plys to see which one works better as the original was knitted in a crepe wool which was a tight spin so may well have knitted to a 4ply. Can be knitted with long or short sleeves. A pair of shoulder pads is used, these can be bought at a sewing shop or a haberdashery department or easy to make yourself.

 

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ladies cardigan knitting pattern from late 1940s LCP287-Audy: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a cardigan from late 1940s. This lovely cardigan has a small roll or shawl collar and a super deep welt. To fit bust 34, 36 and38 inches, knitted in 4ply knitting wool. Always work a tension square. A pair of shoulder pads is used, these can be bought at a sewing shop or a haberdashery department or easy to make yourself.

 

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ladies cardigan knitting pattern from late 1940s LCP287-Elsa: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a cardigan from late 1940s. This elegant V neck cardigan has super deep rib and lovely square set in sleeves, so neat. To fit bust 33-34 inches, 35-36 inches and 39-40 inches and 41-42 inches. Knitted in 4ply knitting wool. Always work a tension square.

 

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ladies cardigan knitting pattern from late 1940s LCP387-Tania: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a cardigan from late 1940s. This lovely fitted cardigan has panels of design and elegant fitted sleeves. Button to neck and super deep rib, so neat. To fit bust 34-35 inches and 36-37 inches and is knitted in 4ply knitting wool. Always work a tension square and change needles if needed a pure merino wool would be nice for this one.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1935

LJ10-WIL: Great vintage ladies sporty jumper knitting pattern 1930s. This relaxed summer top is knitted in 3ply, try modern 4ply with a change of needles, to fit 34-36 inch bust. Nice deep rib and little polo neck, quick and easy to knit in blackberry stitch.

 

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ladies vintage jumper knitting pattern from 1935

LJ12-WIL: Great vintage ladies jumper coat knitting pattern from 1930s. This neat, snug cardigan known as a jumper coat is knitted in a 4ply and to fit 34-36 inch chest. Nice deep rib and joke, pretty collar and mock pocket. Lovely shape and design.

 

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vintage ladies late 1930s jumper knitting pattern

LJ13-Fir Tree: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from early 1940's. This one is to fit 32 inch bust and has a fir tree design, high slash neckline, long or short sleeves. Use modern 3ply, but if you would like to use 4ply, change needles size. Or 4ply would give a slightly bigger size, away allow more yarn if you change ply or size.

 

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Ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1935

LJ15-WILF: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a fair isle slip over from 1935. This neat, attractive slip over or tank top has a belt, round neck and pockets. Simple fair isle in blocks and is knitted in a vintage 3ply. Try a modern 4ply with a change of needles size. They suggest fawn and brown as this is offered as a summer golfing jumper. Always work a tension square.

 

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ladies jacket in cable knitting pattern 1950

LJ15-Ensaga: Lovely vintage knitting pattern from 1940s for an edge to edge jacket. This design is knitted in to a full double knitting wool, always work a tension square. To fit 33-34 and 36-37 inch bust. Smart with out with out a belt. .

 

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vintage ladies stripe dolman jumpoer knitting pattern from 1950s

LJ15-Rosamunde: Great vintage ladies dolmen jumper knitting pattern from 1940s. This one is knitted from cuff to cuff and in nice broad stripes. To fit 35-36 inch bust and knitted in vintage 3ply wool. Change needles and try a modern fine 4ply.

 

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vitnage ladies jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s

LJ16-WIL: Great vintage ladies summer jumper knitting pattern from 1935.  Lovely design with star like stitches that have been describe as butterfly stitch before. Deep rib, puff sleeves and neat bow at placket neck. To fit 34 inch bust. Try modern 4ply for this one.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1930s

LJ18-WIL: Great vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern from 1935. This design has a low round neck, with collar, short sleeves, deep rib and buttons. This style was often called a jumper coat. This one will work with modern double knitting, but work a tension square and see if the cast on stitches work for the wool chosen. To fit 36 inch bust.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan knitting pattern 1950s

LJ49: Stunning ladies evening jumper knitting pattern from the late 1940s. This design is easy to knit and very elegant, deep shaped welt and rib at the shoulders creates a super retro fashion, knitted in vintage 2ply that will knit to a 4ply tension, so always work a tension square and change needles to get the correct tension - if you wanted a finer garment use modern 3ply and again change needles to get the correct tension. To fit 33-34 bust, sleeves can be made a bit shorter.

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1950s

LJ178-Ellen: Great vintage ladies blouse knitting pattern from 1940s. This very neat wartime jumper is knitted in a 2ply that would be the same as a modern 3ply. But for a larger size try modern 4ply. Always work a tension square. Light and easy to wear, great for spring.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s

LJ209-Nancy: Great vintage knitting pattern from 1940s for a delicate little jumper. This design is in the ever popular feather stitch camp. To fit 34 inch bust and knitted in a vintage 2ply that should convert to a fine 4ply on a change of needles or a 3ply.  Pleated shoulders and contrast rib, very of the times. Great wartime design.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern with fair isle detail in angora 1940s

LJ282-KathrineFI: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern from 1940's. This design has the fair isle work done in angora, chart supplied. The main part of the jumper is in white vintage 3ply, both this and the angora would be similar to modern 4ply. Always work a tension square. Green, blue and red are recommended for the design. To fit 34 inch bust. Lovely long lines and shape to this one. Small shoulder pads can be used. (more fair isle ladies here)

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s

LJ330-Beatrice: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern from 1950's. This design has unusual front with cap sleeves and a fly away front with deep rib. To fit 34-36 inch bust knitted in vintage 3ply, try modern 4ply and change needles if needed. Always work a tension square.

 

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vintage 1940s ladies knitting pattern for cardigan

LJ344-Alma: Great vintage ladies summer jumper  knitting pattern from 1940s. This lovely sleeveless wartime design has nice deep rib, easy knitted edging. To fit 32-33 inch bust and 36-37 inch bust. Try modern fine 4ply and change needles for size stated. A fine summer cotton would work with this one that knits to a 3ply tension (8 stitches to an inch on 3.25mm needles)

 

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vintage 1940s summer cardigan knitting pattern

LJ344-Benetta: Great vintage ladies summer jumper  knitting pattern from 1940s. This lovely wartime design has nice deep rib, fitted sleeves, neat collar and button detail down front. Trimming at collar and sleeve edging is knitted.  To fit 33-34 inch bust and 36-37 inch bust. Work a tension square and change needles if needed to get correct sizing. Try a fine 4ply for this one.

 

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vintage 1940s ladies knitting pattern for asummer jumper

LJ344-Jay: Great vintage ladies summer jumper  knitting pattern from 1940s. This lovely wartime design has nice deep rib, fitted sleeves and lovely chevron design with slimming effect. To fit 33-34 and 35-36 inch bust. Knitted in vintage 3ply wool, but try a modern fine 4ply and change needles if needed. Button closure at back of neck.

 

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vintage ladies polo neck jumper knitting pattern from 1940s

LJ397: Great vintage wartime knitting pattern for ladies polo neck from the 1940s- great for Land Girl in re-enactments. This one is knitted in tension that would make it between modern 4ply and double knitting, so choose which one you would prefer to knit in and work a tension square and change needles to get correct tension, To fit bust 32-34 inches. Worked in a simple rib it is great for a beginner and will keep the winter chills at bay for a modern land girl, walker or golfer.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern with cable from 1940s LJ632-3: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from the late 1940s. This beautifully shaped jumper with picot edges to cuffs, neckline and hem is so elegant. Knitted in a vintage ply that would be similar to modern 3ply, or if you would like to use a modern 4ply,choose a fine merino and work a tension square to adjust needles. To fit 34-36 inch chest. This lovely design has three quarter sleeves and shaped waist and beautiful back with line of small pearl buttons down the centre to mirror the bobbles.

 

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ladies jumper knitting pattern from lte 1940s

LJP287-Lina: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from late 1940s. This long line elegant jumper has super broad cables at yoke and is to fit bust 31-32 inches, 33-34 inches and 35-36 inches. The wool used would be similar to modern 4ply, always work a tension square. Nice and easy this one. Try a pure wool or wool mix so that a nice close fit is achieved.

 

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ladies jumper knitting pattern from late 1940s LJP287-Rona: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from late 1940s. This sit on waist style jumper has super deep rib and block style pattern that is easy to work. To fit bust 34-35 inches and 36-37 inches. The wool used would be similar to modern 4ply, always work a tension square. Nice and easy this one. Try a pure wool or wool mix so that a nice close fit is achieved.

 

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vintage ladies cable jumper knitting pattern from 1940s LJP632-9L: Great vintage ladies cable jumper knitting pattern from the late 1940s. This design has neat, wide cables and deep wide rib for welt. Another elegant style knitted in a fine wool. Tension is for a modern 3ply, but if you want to use a modern fine merino 4ply then do a tension square and change needles as necessary. To fit 34-36 inch chest.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern with angora stripes from 1940s LJP632-10L: Great vintage ladies stripe jumper knitting pattern from the late 1940s. This design is worked in a fine 4ply and angora 4ply,  in stripes, always work a tension square. Another elegant style knitted in a fine wool. To fit 32, 34 and 36 inch chest. 6 small pearl buttons at back of neck for fastening.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1950s

LJ769-Snap: Great vintage ladies dolman jumper knitting pattern from 1940s. This lovely design is really unusual with the deep V change to wide rib for yoke and sleeve tops. To fit 34-36 inch bust. The contrast of ribbing and stocking stitch gives a lift to this design. Interesting way of knitting this design to, nice challenge for an adventurous knitter.

 

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jumper knitting pattern from 1950

LJLux15-Alice: Great vintage ladies lacy summer jumper knitting pattern from 1940. This one is knitted in crochet wool which was a tighter spin than ordinary wool, try modern 4ply and a change of needles of a modern cotton for this one. Always work a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Neat little collar and placket would look nice with pearl buttons. Lovely shape.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1920s

LJV-79: Great vintage ladies sports jumper knitting pattern from 1920s. This simple to knit jumper, worn with a belt is very fashionable for the 1920s conscious young lady. To fit bust 36 and is knitted in double knitting or 4ply, work a tension square and see which would work best. The long line and slim style is typical of the 1920s. The pattern is a simple block pattern of knit and purl stitches. sorry picture is not so clear but the magazine is almost 100 years old!

 

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vintage ladies thick jacket knitting pattern from 1930s to fit 36-38 inch bust Lee 222: Great vintage ladies country jacket knitting pattern from 1930s. This super pattern is in a thick yarn known as fleetknit in the 1930s and 1940s. It was the forerunner to double knitting as it was double the ply of the thicker wool that was available at the time, which was similar to 4ply. This yarn would probably have fallen in between double knitting and Aran as the tension is 4 stitches to an inch on size 4(6mm) needles. So try an Aran and change needles to suit. To fit 36 and 38 inch bust. A wider button band give the larger size! Worked in three shades. A dark, medium and light. great for golfing - get that vintage look!.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern with shoulder pads jumper 1930s Lee's 543: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for jumper from 1940s. This super design with shoulder buttons has instructions for long or short sleeves. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 32-34, 34-36 and 36-38 inch bust. Shoulder pads can be used if required.

 

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ladies vintage suit knitting pattern 1940s Lee 679: Great vintage ladies 1940s suit knitting pattern. This suit is knitted in a 4ply bouclé, always work a tension square in the 4ply you choose and change needles if needed. To fit 34 inch bust, skirt length is 28 inches but is adjustable. Front of skirt in flat and back is softly pleated to match peplum at back of jacket, but can be worked flat like front. Instructions to knit shoulder pads for jacket!

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1940s ladies summer top knitting patterns vintage

George Lee 1004: Lovely vintage knitting pattern for a summer jumper with button trim to front, from late 1940s. Knitted in vintage 2ply, try modern 3ply in a tensions square for a better fit. To fit bust 34"-36", sleeves can be made shorter.

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s Lee 407: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for button up jumper or jumper blouse, early 1940s. Knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square. This one also has knitted shoulder pads, the collar frill is crocheted, so are the covers for the button molds. So very 1940s this one with the full puff sleeve tops, sit on waist style and buttons!

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s

Lee428: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s. To fit 36 inch bust worked in modern 4ply, there instructions also for the shoulder pads. Fastens at the back shoulder seam with 3 small buttons. Easy three colour design.

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern 1940s Lees 502: Great vintage wartime ladies jumper knitting pattern late 1930s, early 1940s. This design is simple but very retro and easy to knit, being just stocking stitch and rib. There are instructions for long or short sleeves with gathers at the top, knitted in vintage 3ply - but try a modern 3ply in a tension square. Slash neck makes for an easy knit. Looks great with slim line skirt or slacks. To fit 32-34 inch bust and 34-36 inch bust. Poppers or small buttons at side of neck to fasten.

 

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ladies v neck jumper vintage knitting pattern gearge lee 1031 from 1950s Lee 1031: Great vintage ladies jumper with lace panel at front knitting pattern late 1940s. This one is knitted in vintage 2ply that would be similar to modern 3ply. Delicate, soft and very feminine, with leaf design in knitted lace. To fit 40-42 inch bust.

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vintage ladies knitting pattern

Lee 1120: Vintage pattern for  blouse style jumper with pleated front. Fabulous pattern from the 1940's. Has s deep rib and wonderful pleated panels back and front. This pattern is much easier than it sounds, it is a basic stocking stitch pattern, just knit and purl stitches. Knitted in vintage 2ply which is equal to modern 3ply. email me for suppliers of modern 3ply in adult colours.

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ladies tennis waistcaot knitting pattern 1940s Lee 680: Great vintage ladies sleeveless sports cardigan knitting pattern late 1940s. This design has a deep welt and an easy to knit pattern. Knitted in a thicker yarn probably similar to double knitting or even Aran. Always work a tension square. To fit 34 inch bust. This one also has pictures on the back of other patterns available at the time.

 

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vintage knitting pattern for thick wool cardigan kniyying patter 1930s

Lister 385: Great vintage ladies chunky jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. This is a pattern from just before WWII and is knitted in a thick wool similar to our modern Aran or light chunky. Always work a tension square and change needles if needed. This is called Quilted Stitch and is easy to work. To fit  34-36 inch bust. Nice deep welt and super buttons! There are a couple of pictures on the back of other patterns that were around at the time.

 

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ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1940s Lister 446: Great vintage ladies summer top knitting pattern from 1930s. This one has instructions for scoop neck with collar and short or long sleeves in what is called 'lilac leaf' stitch. Use a crepe (well twisted yarn) if possible that knits to a double knitting ply, to fit 34-36 inch bust.

 

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ladies 1940s jumper knitting pattern Lister 454: Great vintage knitting pattern from 1930s for a ladies short sleeved jumper in 'clover' stitch. Nice deep rib, pretty little bow and square neck. This one uses a wool that would be similar to m modern 3ply or fine 4ply. Always work a tension square. to fit 34-36 inch bust and instructions for long or short sleeves.

 

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Lister528: Great vintage ladies summer jumper knitting pattern from late 1930s. This lovely jumper is knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply. To fit 34-36 inch bust. Short sleeves and deep welt give it the timeless vintage look. Pattern is in nice super condition with pictures on the back page of other patterns that were available at the time.

 

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vintage ladies polo neck jumper knitting pattern from 1940s

LJ397: Great vintage wartime knitting pattern for ladies polo neck from the 1940s- great for Land Girl in re-enactments. This one is knitted in tension that would make it between modern 4ply and double knitting, so choose which one you would prefer to knit in and work a tension square and change needles to get correct tension, To fit bust 32-34 inches. Worked in a simple rib it is great for a beginner and will keep the winter chills at bay for a modern land girl, walker or golfer.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern for jumper 1930s

LJ3509: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1930s. This early high neck jumper is very elegant and is knitted in modern 4ply, always work a tension square. To fit 34 inch bust. Simple but very stylish.

 

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vintage knitting pattern for ladies tank top or slip over 1940s

LS106-Stephanie: Great vintage knitting pattern fro a ladies slip over or tank top from 1940s. This is a lovely version of the one essential garment for those war years - to wear under a uniform or in the office under a suit or over blouse and slack at leisure.  This one can also be made with long sleeves. Try modern 4ply with this one, but be prepared to use thinner needles or try a 3ply if you can find one - some cashmere knits more to a 3ply. To fit 34 inch bust., lovely shape.

 

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ladies jumper knitting pattern froim 1939

LSS-39-Celia: Great vintage service jumper knitting pattern from 1939. Although uniforms were supplied replacements were often slow in getting to the services so relatives and ladies in the services were encouraged to knit. This easy to knit V neck jumper in stocking stitch would have been good for any service, regular or volunteer. Nice deep rib, fitted sleeves and V neck to show tie.  This young lady is part of the Fire Watch Service. The jumper pattern is to fit 34-36 inch bust and is in a ply which would have knitted as a modern 4ply - try a merino wool in navy, khaki, olive green, grey airforce blue etc. Very basic but at the time much needed. Great for re-enactment and period week ends.

 

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ladies vinage jumper knitting pattern from 1939

LSS-39-Glenda: Great vintage ladies cable polo neck jumper knitting pattern from 1939. This wonderful pattern is to fit 34-36 inch bust and there are mittens and socks to match. The secret to this little set is that the cables are knitted separately and sewn on when the garment is finished. Jumper is nicely shaped and the gloves have weather proof gauntlets, the socks are neat and cosy. Knitted in 4ply, but always work a tension square. Colour suggest for this set are Green as a base with rust, brown and beige. This jumper set can be kitted with the cables being added.

 

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ladies sock knitting pattern from 1939 with cables
ladies cable jumper knitting pattern from 1939 LSS-39-Marie: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1939. This one has cable knitted within the pattern and a pretty cable neck. A cheerful yellow was chosen for the original - obviously before coloured wool became difficult to get! To fit  34-36 inch bust and knitted in a thicker wool that would be similar to modern double knitting. Always work a tension square.

 

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ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1939

LSS-39-Patricia: Fabulous ladies vintage knitting pattern for a jumper coat from 1939. This interesting jumper has the appearance of a waistcoat. The original was knitted in cherry and grey 4ply wool. Always work a tension square and change needles to get ideal tension. The scarf is knitted separately. There is a knitted belt with a buckle and those lovely large buttons. Easy to knit rib pattern - I love this pattern as it evokes the very essence of wartime knitting in the UK.

 

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ladies frilled jumper knitting pattern from 1939

LSS-39-Vanda: Great vintage ladies jumper trimmed with bobbles from 1939. This super pattern can be knitted in a modern 4ply, but do work a tension square. The original was in a blue with lime green and maple red bobbles or berries. Pretty gather sleeve heads and interesting yoke. To fit 32-34 inch bust. The bobbles are crochet, but they are simple to make and if you can knit bobbles they could be used instead.

 

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vintage ladies vestie knitting pattern this is an insert to wear under asuit to save on wool from 1939 LSS-39-Elspeth: Great vintage little Vestee knitting pattern from 1939. This vestee, an insert to wear under costume or suit jacket to save money on making a full jumper is knitted in 3ply crepe wool or cotton yarn with a 8 stitches to an inch tension. 4ply could be used on a size smaller needles as there are no bust requirements. It will measure 15 inches from shoulder to shoulder and 17 inches long. It has a pretty petal collar and could be decorated with pearls down the front for a dressier look.

 

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LTS 61: Great vintage ladies twinset knitting pattern 1940s. This pattern is in a weave design and has a lovely deep welt and nice square shoulders for that touch of elegant vintages. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply and change needles if needed. To fit 34 inch bust. Jumper has short sleeves, but as the cardigan has long sleeves it is easy to make the jumper with long sleeves or the cardigan with short sleeves for the summer - increases your choices. Great pattern.

 

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vintage knitting pattern for fitted dress from 1939

Lux39-2Dress: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for dress in two parts from 1939. This super dress knitted as jumper and skirt is actually reversible with a small cable in the stripe, when revered the cable becomes a garter stitch square. Knitted in a crepe style of yarn to give firmness and less likely hood of stretching this set is very retro but easily fashionable for modern wear. The jumper has a panel at the yoke and a straight neckline. To fit 36 inch bust, 30 inch waist and 39 inch hips. So nice easy measurements.  Try a fine 4ply for this slimming set.

 

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vintage ladies dress knitting pattern from 1939

Lux39-8Dress: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for slim fitting dress from 1939. This lovely pattern has panels of leaf design giving a slimming look. Knitted in a bouclé yarn and fine needles for good fit. You could try a fine 4ply for this one, always work a tension square. To fit 34 inch bust, 26 inch waist and 37 inch hips. I you use a pure wool like merino not only will the dress be soft and figure moulding it will give a slight stretch to the measurements. A wool blend would work well too. At the neck and waist is a knotted cord (instructions given)

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern for a bolero from 1939

Lux39-19L: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for a bolero from 1939. This easy to knit 'eve of the war' bolero is to fit 34 inch bust and knitted in 3ply for a fine and elegant evening jacket in bolero style. Trimmed with angora and covered buttons in the same yarn. Knitted in garter stitch (plain knitting) in what is called an Eaton style jacket this pattern is so easy and so very retro.

 

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vintage ladies suit knitting pattern from 1940s

MTE-9Suit: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for ladies suit from 1940s. This easy to knit suit is worked in panels, so very little shaping. It is knitted in bouclé wool, try a fine double knitting for this one. Always work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 34 inch bust, hips 36. The skirt is easy to make a bit wider as it is knitted in two straight panels. Once you can see how many stitches your yarn produces you can add extra stitches to increase inches at the hips. The jacket is again worked panels which are then sewn together with detailed instruction on making up.

 

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vintage ladies dress knitting pattern from the 1940s

MTE-13 Evening Dress: Stunning vintage knitting pattern for ladies lace evening dress from early 1940s. This dress is to fit 34 inch bust , dress length adjustable. This one is so easy to knit. the top is two rectangles of pattern knitting with ribbon pulling together in a halter neck and lace edge décolletage. The bodice is sewn to the skirt. A sash can be made from silk as shown in the illustration or a fancy belt. The dress skirt is lined with dress netting which extends below the hemline. Knitted in 3ply in an easy diamond lace design. The skirt is worked in 4 panels. Flower at bust optional. (without the dress netting this would make a stunning nightdress)

 

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vintage ladies stripe waistcoat knitting pattern from the 1930s

LW201: Great vintage ladies waistcoat knitting pattern from the 1930s. This lovely stripe waistcoat pattern from a 1930s magazine is knitted in a yarn that would be similar to modern 4ply, always work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit a trim 32 inch bust and slim hips as can be seen from the lovely photograph.

 

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LW 297: Great vintage waistcoat knitting pattern from 1930s. This super pattern is for a fitted waistcoat with shoulder detail. To fit 32 inch bust, knitted in double knitting, so try making it in double knitting and a larger sizes needle for bigger size, work a tension square in these and see what size it would be. Fitted at waist with shaping. Very elegant.

 

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vintage land army jumper and stocking knitting pattern 1940s

LWW2792: Great vintage ladies World War Two jumper for Land army and stockings (long socks) 1940s. Knitted in vintage 4ply which knitted up as modern 4ply. Always work a tension square. The Jumper is to fit 36 inch bust and is in simple stocking stitch with a nice deep welt. Long socks has simple double rib turnover and are knitted on 4 needles, very fine one! Auto heel and flat toe. To fit between 9 and 10.5 inch foot - this is adjustable. (click to go to Ladies service knits)

 

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vintage ladies evening jumper knitting pattern from 1920s LJV5-83: Great vintage ladies summer evening jumper knitting pattern from 1920s. This simple to knit jumper, with glass buttons on the front and a V neck. This type of top was very fashionable for the 1920s conscious young lady. To fit bust 34 and is knitted in 4ply, work a tension square. The casual fall of the body and deep rib are very elegant. A style typical of the 1920s. The pattern is a simple block pattern of knit and purl stitches, knit 4 purl 4. sorry picture is not so clear but the magazine is almost 100 years old!

 

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vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from made-eze 152

Made-eze 151: Great vintage ladies knitting pattern for cardigan from late 1930s. This style was popular throughout the 1940s as well, button up, deep rib, and fitted sleeves. Decorated pocket tops. Easy to knit in rib and a yarn that would have been similar to our modern day double knitting, try a tension square in 4ply as well to see which will work better with your tension. To fit 35 inch bust.

 

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Made-eze 152: Great vintage cosy jumper knitting pattern from late 1930. This super pattern is to fit 34 inch bust and has a large soft collar with buttons at the back. A super deep rib and easy design with cables. Knitted in yarn that fell between modern double knitting and Aran so try both in a tension square to see which works best for your tension.

 

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vintage wartime knitting pattern for ladies jumper 1940s Marshall & Snelgrove 12: Great vintage ladies jumper knitting pattern from 1940s. This wartime pattern has advice to use coupons wisely! Knitted in vintage 2ply which is the same as modern 3ply. Always work a tension square. Shoulder pads can be made for this one if needed.

 

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vintage ladies knitting pattern for cardigan 1940s Marshall &Snelgrove 13: Great vintage ladies cardigan, that matches the jumper above, knitting pattern from 1940s. This wartime pattern has advice to use coupons wisely! Knitted in vintage 2ply which is the same as modern 3ply. Always work a tension square. Shoulder pads can be made for this one if needed.

 

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vintage ladies cardigan and jumper knitting pattern 1940s Marshall Snelgrove 24: Great vintage ladies cardigan and jumper knitting pattern 1940s. This super pattern has pretty lace design at the yoke of cardigan and the lower part of short sleeved jumper. Wartime pattern as it gives coupon recommendations for the wool. Knitted in vintage 2ply that would knit as modern 4ply. Always work a tension square.

 

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