Tunic Cardigan with Pocket Décor by Patons & Baldwins

Tunic Cardigan with Pocket Décor

Knitting
June 1951
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
7 stitches = 1 inch
in with 3.75mm needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
2204 yards (2015 m)
One size only - to fit 36" bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

“From the designing-rooms of Patons & Baldwins, a model exclusive to the Mirror”

Finished size:
36” (91cm) bust, 26” (66cm) length, 18” (46cm) sleeve seam.

Yarn:

  • MC: 312g (11oz)/1705m (1865y) 4-ply/Fingering yarn in a light colour
  • CC: 57g (2oz)/310m (339y) 4-ply/Fingering yarn in a dark colour

Needles:

  • 2.75mm knitting needles
  • 3.75mm knitting needles

Other materials:

  • 9 buttons

Techniques: Casting on/off; knitting and purling; twisted rib; simple increases and decreases; seaming; stranded colour work knitted flat; sewing on buttons and pockets; picking up and knitting stitches.