Buttoned jumper in lace stitch by The Sun-Herald

Buttoned jumper in lace stitch

Knitting
March 1954
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
17 stitches = 2 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
5.0 mm (H)
35" bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

THIS button-up jumper is knitted in the simplest of lacy stitches and finished with moss-stitch collar and cuffs. The seven perky buttons, which are crochet covered and stuffed with cotton wool, add a novel and economical touch.

MATERIALS: 4oz Paton’s Beehive 2-ply fingering wool; 1
pr. each Nos. 10 and 11 needles (Old UK); medium-sized crochet hook.

MEASUREMENTS. To fit bust, 35in; length from shoulder, 18in; sleeve seam, 5in.

TENSION: 17 sts. to 2in.