Knit a Cosy Cardigan by The Mail (Adelaide)

Knit a Cosy Cardigan

Knitting
April 1939
Light Fingering ?
8 stitches and 9 rows = 1 inch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
36-38'' bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

There will be no need to shiver on grey mornings when there’s this lovely thick-knit cardigan to give you warm luxury.

MATERIALS.— 8 oz. of 3-ply super fingering, 1 pair each of No. 8, No. 10, and No. 13 knitting needles (Old UK), 1 small spare needle pointed at both ends, and 9 buttons the size of a shilling, and 1 small press stud.

MEASUREMENTS.— Length from shoulder at armhole edge, 19¼ in.; width all round under the arms, when fastened, 36 in, stretching to fit a 38-in. bust; length of sleeve seam, including cuff, 19 in.

TENSION.— 8 st. to 1 in. in width and 9 rows to 1 in. in depth.