On the Front by Patons & Baldwins

On the Front

Knitting
April 1947
Light Fingering ?
15 stitches = 2 inches
in stockinette on the bigger needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1859 - 1969 yards (1700 - 1800 m)
34-36" Bust
English

Materials:

  • 9 ozs. Patons Beehive Fingering, 3-ply (“Patonised” shrink-resist finish).
  • A pair each No. 10 and No. 12 “Beehive” needles.
  • A cable needle.
  • Seven buttons.

Measurements: To fit 34-36 inch bust; length from top of shoulders, 20 inches; sleeve seam, 5 inches.

Tension: 7.5 stitches to an inch across plain part of patter on No. 10 needles