Twin set on the front cover by Patons & Baldwins

Twin set on the front cover

Knitting
September 1948
Light Fingering ?
8 stitches = 1 inch
in cabled pattern, unstretched
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
3062 - 3171 yards (2800 - 2900 m)
34-36 inch bust
English

Materials:

  • 9 ozs. for cardigan and 6 ozs. for jumper of Patons Beehive Fingering 3-ply, Patonised.
  • A pair of each No. 11 and No. 9 “Beehive” needles.
  • A spare needle pointed both ends.
  • Ten buttons.
  • Three press fasteners.
  • A medium-sized crochet hook

Measurements: To fit 34-36 inch bust; length from top of shoulders, on cardigan 21 inches, on jumper 20 inches; sleeve seams, 18.5 and 5.5 inches.

Tension: 8 sts to an inch over pattern on No. 9 needles, unstreched.