Shepherd Tartan Cardigan by The Spool Cotton Company

Shepherd Tartan Cardigan

Knitting
January 1951
Light Fingering ?
7 stitches and 9 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette Stitch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
Chest - 39” 41” 43”
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

A stranded knitted cardigan.

SIZES 38-40-42

MATERIALS:
Chadwick’s Red Heart Sock and Sweater Yarn, 3 Ply, Art. E.255, Shrink and Stretch Resist, 10 skeins (1 oz. pull-out skeins) of Natural Heather for Sizes 38 and 40; 11 skeins for Size 42; 2 skeins of White for all sizes.
Milwards “Phantom” Aluminum Knitting Pins or Clark’s O.N.T. Plastic Knitting Pins, 1 pair No. 1 (2½ mm. size) and 1 pair No. 3 (3 mm. size).
7 Buttons.

GAUGE:
Stockinette st—7 sts make 1 inch; 9 rows make 1 inch.
Pattern st—8 sts make 1 inch; 8 rows make 1 inch.