Let's step forward a little bit to the late 1940s/early 1950s for today's free vintage knitting pattern. This jumper (sweater) pattern features an interesting block pattern design made from rib. Although originally published in 1950, the style of this jumper is still quite 1940s with...
Let's step forward to the late 1940 - 1949 to be exact. Today's free vintage knitting pattern is for a practical cabled cardigan, with warm long sleeves and knitted rib bands. To fit: 39-41" chest Yarn: fingering Needles: UK 10, 11 and 12. Metric 3.25mm, 3mm and 2.75mm. Tension:...
A non-bulky cardigan for the not-so-slim? Sign me up! Blanket coats were the latest fashion during the early 1940s so why should the larger sizes miss out? This coat also features hip pockets and some interesting bust pockets - personally I would leave the bust...
Live your 1940s mermaid fantasy with Catalina! And did I mention, this pattern is free?! Reproduced, resized and revamped from the Sun-Glo 'Los Angeles' pattern shown below, Catalina includes updated yarn requirements, modern instructions and a larger size range for knitters who love authentic vintage styling. I've...
I really love this pattern, it's so unusual! Knit from the bottom up and featuring dolman sleeves, this pattern requires you to knit garter bands on fine needles, then one row on very large needles. It gives a really pleasing effect and I think it...
I'm always so excited to share patterns in sizes greater than 44" - they really are the unicorns, but they're definitely out there! Doreen is late 1940s, maybe early 1950s and features a really interesting arrowstitch lace pattern. To fit: 42-43, 45-46 and 48-49 inch busts Needles:...