The Persistent Peasant, A Tyrolean Jumper by Sydney Mail

The Persistent Peasant, A Tyrolean Jumper

Knitting
May 1938
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
US 7 - 4.5 mm
Bust 34-35 inches
English
This pattern is available for free.

The Tyrolean influence, so popular in autumn, persists in the newest winter woollies. The peasant tonings and designs will bring colour and gaiety to the cold and gloomy days ahead. This jumper for casual wear is quickly knitted and gives scope for amusing colour contrasts.

Measurements:
Bust 34-35 inches.
Length to underarm seam: 12½ inches.
Sleeve along seam: 18½ inches

Materials:
12 oz of 4-ply wool in white
1 oz of 4-ply coloured wool
2 No. 7 needles;
21 yards of narrow cord;
5 woollen buttons