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A Delightful Underwear Set
The cosy and charming garments pictured below were fashioned in Shetland wool, pale yellow with ribbon trimming in flecked yellow, about two inches wide. Why not have a set?
This pattern is for matching chemise, knickers, and night gown.
Finished Measurements:
Chemise: 97cm/38” bust, 69cm/27” length
Knickers: 56cm/22” length
Nightgown: No measurements given
Yarn:
400g/14oz 3-ply/Light Fingering yarn in pale yellow:
- 85g/3oz for Chemise
- 85g/3oz for Knickers
- 227g/8oz for Nightgown
Other Materials:
Chemise: 0.9m/1y washing ribbon
Knickers: 0.9m/1y flecked yellow ribbon, 0.9m/1y elastic
Nightgown: 1.8m/2y flecked yellow ribbon
Techniques:
Casting on/off; knitting and purling; knitting into the back of stitches; YOs (abbrev. ‘th fd’ to indicate ‘yarn forward’); K2Tog; seaming; sewing on ribbon; putting live stitches on hold and picking them back up; simple increases/decreases; threading elastic/ribbon through knitting.
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- First published: October 1924
- Page created: June 29, 2020
- Last updated: February 19, 2021 …
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