Please note: The pattern as presented on knitting-and.com is an updated version of the original publication. It has added notes and is presented in a modern format.

Materials

7 skeins (short sleeves), 9 skeins (long sleeves), “SunGlo” shrinkproof super 3-ply fingering wool or “Sun-Glo” shrinkproof crepe wool, shade No. 2255 (Blue).

2 pairs Needles, Old UK Nos. 10 and 12/US 3 and 3/Metric 3.25mm and 2.75mm

6 small buttons.

Measurements

Length from top of shoulder 19½ inches.
Bust 32/ 34 inches.
Length of sleeve seam 5 inches.

NOTE: For 36 inch bust, use Old UK No. 9/US 5/metric 3.75mm instead of No. 10 needles.