Curvy Month 5: Flattery in Colour Contrast, c. 1957
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July 14, 2021
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I do love a good 1950s sweater/jumper – and the neckline on this one is so interesting! It’s knit in a contrast colour, and also accented by capped sleeves.
The pattern comes from 1957, but I feel like it works for earlier (Australia was a few years behind the rest of the fashion world).
- Sizes: 38, 40 and 42 inches
- Yarn: Fingering weight
- Needles: UK 12 and 11, metric 2.5mm and 2.75mm
- Tension: 8 sts and 10 rows to the inch
- Published: The Australian Womens Weekly Knitting Book for 1957


