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Cover of 1960s Woman's Weekly featuring retro women's cardigan with collar and matching skirt

Original Vintage 1965 Womens Ribbed Cardigan And Skirt Knitting Patterns

This set of knitting patterns to make a smart ribbed button-up jacket and matching skirt was printed in the 22 May 1965 issue of Woman's...
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This set of knitting patterns to make a smart ribbed button-up jacket and matching skirt was printed in the 22 May 1965 issue of Woman's Weekly.

The original instructions say; Cream looks fabulous on any colouring. Blondes will also love cool turquoise, dreamy jade and cinnamon toast. Brunettes may prefer ripe peach, green melon or pink heather. Redheads feel their best in pale pearl, Prussian blue of chicory. Grey haired women can wear guava gold, fiesta red or bluebell to perfect advantage. Work at a tension of 7½ stitches to 1 inch in width over the twisted stocking st using No.10 needles and 9 stitches to 1 inch in width, when pressed, over the twisted rib, on No.11 needles to obtain the measurements given.

Measurements:

Jacket to fit bust size 86cm/ 34in

All round at underarms 93cm/ 36½in

Length to back neck 56cm/ 22in

Sleeve seam 8cm/ 3in

Side seam 36cm/ 14in

Jacket to fit bust size 91cm/ 36in

All round at underarms 97cm/ 38in

Length to back neck 57cm/ 22¼

Sleeve seam 8cm/ 3in

Side seam 36cm/ 14in

Jacket to fit bust size 97cm/ 38in

All round at underarms 102cm/ 40in

Length to back neck 57cm/ 22½in

Sleeve seam 8cm/ 3in

Side seam 36cm/ 14in

The skirt is suitable for hip sizes 36, 38 or 40 inches when finished with a length of 24½ inches

Materials Needed:

For the jacket to fit bust size 86cm/ 34in (Yarn information)

27 ounces (765g) of Emu Super Crepe 4 ply

Jacket to fit bust size 91cm/ 36in

29 ounces (822g) of Emu Super Crepe 4 ply

Jacket to fit bust size 97cm/ 38in

30 ounces (850g) of Emu Super Crepe 4 ply

For all sizes:

A pair of each No.10, No.11, No.12 and No.13 knitting needles
5 buttons
¾ yard of ¾-inch wide elastic
A 7-inch slide fastener

Skill Level: Advanced
Additional Info
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Product Code WL127
Brand Woman's Weekly
Pattern Craft Knitting
Pattern Collection Vintage
Difficulty Advanced
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