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Free Pattern: Quick knit vest with embroidery (Style No 186)

Today's free vintage knitting pattern is a perfectly lovely quick-knit vest, trimmed with emboidered stitches. This would be lovely in red and white for a Christmas vest, or imagine grey and navy for an academic look. To fit chest: 34-36-38" Yarn: Worsted weight Needles: US 5, 3.75mm Tension: 11...

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Curvy Month 1: 1950s Jumper in Lacy Stripes

Welcome to Curvy Month! A month of free vintage knitting patterns in more inclusive sizing (larger than the regular 34")! This month we're starting off with a pleasing summer knitted from Strutts. Even though it says it's a jumper this little one is actually a cardigan...

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Curvy Month 10: 1940s Catalina Jumper in sizes 32-54

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...

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Curvy Month 3: 1930s Becoming for a Large Figure

A very becoming lace jumper indeed! Interestingly they ask you to use fingering weight for the rib, and matching lace weight yarn on the lace portions. The tie collar is very sweet. To fit: size 42" chest (options for 40" and 44") Yarn: fingering weight yarn...

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Curvy Month 1: Lacy Charm, c. 1954

While today's free vintage knitting pattern is a 'matron' style, it actually has a very youthful jabot that was really common on 1930s knitwear. The all-over lace pattern would make this a fun and fairly fast knit too! To fiit: 38" inch bust (lace is stretchy...

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Dapper Month 7: A casual tweed cardigan c. late 1940s

Dapper Month seems to have a bit of a tweed thing going on - but tweed knitwear just looks so good! As a bonus this pattern comes in four sizes, and dates to the late 1940s. Sizes: 36, 38, 40 and 42Yarn: Fingering weightNeedles: UK 10 and...