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...
Today's free vintage knitting pattern is something I really love - a practical cardigan, with waist detailing, a yoke and POCKETS! This pattern is also quickly knit in worsted (10ply) weight yarn, so it won't take long either. to fit: 36, 38, 40 inch busts yarn: worsted (10ply) needles:...
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...
I recently won a stash of earlier Patons Knitting magazines on eBay - and Jakk pounced on this gorgeous fair-isle number from Specialty Knitting No. 87. We both really love the variety of knitting patterns available for men in the late 1930s - so much...
Today I'm so happy to share my third finished vintage knit for the year - it's called Aloha, from Sun-Glo 58. How amazing is the original pattern image? I'm so happy with how this came out - especially as I had to up-size from 34 inch...
Summer is probably not the ideal time to finish a jumper, but at least I won't be short of woolens come winter. Excuse the light in the photos, it was extremely hot and as soon as we were done I ran inside to change! This pattern is...