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Perfectly plain classic cardigan XXII


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5808 Wool brand: Wash'n'Wear, Fontein Crepe, Superwash, Super Prelude Yarn quantity: Short sleeved: 13-19; long sleeved: 16-25 (25g balls) Sizes: 36-42 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 22, 2023 2:39 PM

Perfectly plain man's sweater VII


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5451 Wool brand: Wash 'n' Wear, Double Crepe, Tricel Nylon DKs - or - Wash 'n' Wear, Fontein Crepe, Talisman, Tricel Nylon, Courtelle Crepe 4 plies. Yarn quantity: DK: 10 - 14 (50g balls); 4 ply:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 19, 2023 1:38 PM

Luxury Forties Shrug Cardigan


Pattern ID: PB 868 Wool brand: Patons Fuzzy Wuzzy Angora Yarn quantity: 9 or 11 for long sleeve (½oz balls) Sizes: to fit 34 inch chest Wool weight: 3 or 4 ply equivalent Needle size: 2¾mm and 3 ¼mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 21, 2023 12:51 PM

Luxury Girl's Bolero or Cardigan


Pattern ID: Patons 9444 Wool brand: Patons Fuzzy Wuzzy Yarn quantity: 3-4 (½oz balls) for bolero and 6-8 balls for the cardigan Sizes: to fit 22 - 26 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 3 or 4 ply equivalent...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 19, 2023 6:14 PM

Kids eyelet sweater in choice of yarn weights


Pattern ID: Emu 6256 Wool brand: Scotch, Calypso, Super Crepe, Br-Nylon Emulon, Acrilan, Courtelle Yarn quantity: 3 ply: 5-11 oz; 4 ply: 7-13 oz; DK: 8-17 oz Sizes: to fit 24-34 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: 3 ply,...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 5, 2022 4:34 PM

Cable sweater in choice of yarn weights


Pattern ID: Emu 2187 Wool brand: Scotch, Zephyr, Super Crepe, Br-Nylon Emulon Yarn quantity: 4 ply: 16-20 oz; DK: 19-24 oz Sizes: to fit 32-40 inch chest (5 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply, or Double knitting Needle size: 3¼mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 30, 2022 1:32 PM

Lighter-weight cabled bobble sweater


Pattern ID: Sirdar 6168 Wool brand: Majestic, Country Style, Wash 'n' Wear, Superwash Wool, Fontein Crepe Yarn quantity: 7-12 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-40 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: 4ply Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm Tension (10cm): 40sts over...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 14, 2022 5:28 PM

Long and short sleeved eyelet pattern sweater


Pattern ID: Patons 7343 Wool brand: Clansman, Beehive Yarn quantity: 5 - 9 50g balls Sizes: to fit 32 - 40 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 26, 2022 1:56 PM

Lightly textured man's sleeveless pullover


Pattern ID: Sirdar 1776 Wool brand: Majestic, Fontein Crepe Yarn quantity: 8-10 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 36-45 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm. Tension (10cm): 30sts Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 25, 2022 3:47 PM

Perfectly plain sweater and slipover options - take 9


Pattern ID: Sirdar 7823 Wool brand: Majestic, Talisman, Fontein Crepe Yarn quantity: 13-18 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 36-44 inch chest (5 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm; Tension (10cm): 30sts Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 24, 2022 6:34 PM

Perfectly plain family roll-neck sweaters XVI


Pattern ID: Lee Target 6467 Wool brand: Motoravia, Tarantelle Courtelle, Super Crimp Bri-Nylon, Leemont Crepe Yarn quantity: 5-15 (3 ply); 7-21 (4 ply) - (1oz balls). Sizes: to fit 24 - 46 inch chest (12 sizes) Wool weight: Versions...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 21, 2022 9:00 PM

Premature baby set


Pattern ID: Peter Pan P1069 Wool brand: Peter Pan 4ply Yarn quantity: Matinee Coat or Cardigan: 1-3 (50g balls); Shawl: 8 (50g balls); Mittens/Bootees/Bonnet: 1 ball each Sizes: Coat/Cardigan: 10-12 inch chest [4 sizes]; Shawl: 40½ inches square. Wool...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 13, 2022 9:29 AM

Perfectly plain man's sweater V


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5493 Wool brand: Wash 'n' Wear, Double Crepe, Tricel Nylon DKs - or - Wash 'n' Wear, Fontein Crepe, Talisman, Tricel Nylon, Courtelle Crepe 4 plies. Yarn quantity: DK: 11 - 13 (50g balls); 4 ply:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 12, 2022 10:31 PM

Children's socks and stockings


Pattern ID: P&B 847 Wool brand: Nylox, Purple Heather Yarn quantity: 2 oz for socks, 4oz for (longer) stockings Sizes: length of foot 7½ - 8½ inches Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply Needle size: 2¼mm, or 2¾mm Tension...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 1, 2022 1:01 PM

Mens socks in 3 and 4 ply


Pattern ID: P&B 628 Wool brand: Nylox Yarn quantity: about 4oz 4ply or 3oz 3ply per pair Sizes: 10, 10½, or 11 inches [3 sizes] Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply Needle size: 2¼mm, or 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 36sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 1, 2022 12:26 PM

Dolls Clothes


Pattern ID: PB 585 Wool brand: Moorland DK, and Fingering 3 and 4ply Yarn quantity: Coat: 2-3oz DK; Pixie hat: 1oz DK; Vest and knickers: ½-¾oz 3ply; Dress: 1oz 3ply; Sweater (striped): ¼-½oz 4ply in each colour; Skirt: ½-1oz...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 31, 2022 7:10 PM

Baby shawl and matinee jacket


Pattern ID: Bairnswear 490 Wool brand: Coronet, Economy Yarn quantity: Coat: 5-6 (20g balls); Shawl: 21 (20g balls) Sizes: 16-20 inch chest [3 sizes]; Shawl: 50 inches square. Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3mm, and 3¼ - or...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 31, 2022 5:34 PM

Baby shawl and matinee jacket II


Pattern ID: Poppleton 1844 Wool brand: Poppleton Fragrant Baby 4ply Yarn quantity: Coat: 5-6 (20g balls); Shawl: 22 (20g balls) Sizes: 16-20 inch chest [3 sizes]; Shawl: 50 inches square. Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3mm, and 3¼...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 31, 2022 5:34 PM

His and Hers textured cardigans


Pattern ID: Patons 9112 Wool brand: Beehive, Nylox, Purple Heather, Moorland Yarn quantity: DK: 19-25; 4 ply: 12-17 (1 oz balls) Sizes: 32-42 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: Double knitting or 4 ply Needle size: DK: 3¼mm and...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 31, 2022 5:06 PM

Man's textured sweater in 3 yarn weights


Pattern ID: Emu 4170 Wool brand: Scotch, Zephyr, Courtelle, Calypso, Bri-Nylon, Romany, Double Crepe, Yarn quantity: 12-16 (3 ply); 15-19 (4 ply); 23-28 (DK) - (1oz balls). Sizes: to fit 36 - 44 inch chest (5 sizes) Wool weight:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 16, 2022 12:28 PM

The Classic (lightweight) Cardigan


Pattern ID: Patons 7005 Wool brand: Clansman Yarn quantity: 7-11 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-42 inch chest (7 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36 rows in st st Price: £3.00 (includes...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 16, 2022 10:15 AM

Perfectly plain family pullovers III


Pattern ID: Emu 4357 Wool brand: Scotch, Courtelle, Bri-Nylon, Acrilan, Double Crepe, Calypso Yarn quantity: 6-11 (3 ply); 7-12 (4 ply); 9-14 (DK) - (1oz? balls). Sizes: to fit 28 - 44 inch chest (9 sizes) Wool weight: Versions...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 15, 2022 5:17 PM

Man's cabled slipover III


Pattern ID: Sirdar 2466 Wool brand: Talisman, Fontein Crepe, Gaiety, Majestic - or - Arctic Moss, Double Crepe, Super Nylon, Medallion, Gold Seal Acrilan Yarn quantity: 4 ply: 8-11 (1oz balls); DK: 10-14 (1oz? balls) Sizes: to fit 36-45...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 15, 2022 1:54 PM

Man's ribbed slipover


Pattern ID: Weldons B1220 Wool brand: Penelope's W.B. Melody Knitting Wool Yarn quantity: 7oz 3 ply or 8oz 4ply Sizes: to fit 38-42 inch chest (2 sizes) Wool weight: 3 ply or 4 ply Needle size: 4mm or 3¾mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 13, 2022 2:01 PM

Pre-school jerseys


Pattern ID: PB 232 Wool brand: Beehive, Purple Heather Yarn quantity: Plain: 4-6 (1oz balls); 2-colour: 2-3 of each colour Sizes: to fit 20 - 24 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 4, 2022 10:52 AM

Plain pre-school cardigan and cable sweater.


Pattern ID: PB 1443 Wool brand: Beehive, Nylox, Cameo Crepe, Brilliante Yarn quantity: 4-6 (1oz balls) plus 1 contrast for cardigan Sizes: to fit 20 - 24 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 2, 2022 4:02 PM

Perfectly plain man's slipover IV


Pattern ID: Sirdar 2374 Wool brand: Talisman, Fontein Crepe, Gaiety - or - Double Crepe, Super Nylon Yarn quantity: 4 ply: 8-12 (1oz balls); DK: 10-15 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 38-44 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: 4...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on May 20, 2021 12:15 PM

Baby layette


Pattern ID: Sunbeam 486 Wool brand: Petite Baby Yarn quantity: 28 balls for the set plus 1 ball contrast. Dress: 5; cardigan: 4; shawl: 17; bonnet: 2; mitts 1; bootees 1. (25g? balls) Sizes: to fit: 16-18 inch chest...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on May 16, 2021 7:12 PM

Perfectly plain women's twinsets


Pattern ID: PB 391 Wool brand: Beehive, Nylox, Purple Heather Yarn quantity: Jumpers: 6-8; Cardigans: 8-11 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 34 - 38 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 3 or 4 ply Needle size: 3mm and 2¼mm;...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 20, 2021 11:57 AM

Perfectly plain man's slipover III


Pattern ID: Sirdar 7754 Wool brand: Majestic, Talisman, Fontein Crepe, Double Crepe, Super Nylon Yarn quantity: 4 ply: 8-11 (1oz balls); DK: 10-11 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 38-44 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply, or Double...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 15, 2021 6:46 PM

Seventies mix and match layering


Pattern ID: Patons 2382 Wool brand: Purple Heather, Kingfisher Tricel, Cameo Crepe, Limelight Crepe Yarn quantity: Short sleeved: 4-8 (50g balls); Long sleeved: 7-10; Sleeveless: 3-7 Sizes: to fit 34 - 40 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: 4ply...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 26, 2021 4:38 PM

Man's textured pullover


Pattern ID: Sirdar 1777 Wool brand: Fontein Crepe, Majestic Yarn quantity: 9-10 (1 oz balls) Sizes: 36-45 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 2¾mm, and 3¼mm, Tension (10cm): 30sts slightly stretched over pattern Price: £2.00...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 26, 2021 4:09 PM

Perfectly plain man's sweater IV


Pattern ID: Sirdar 2580 Wool brand: Double Crepe, Arctic Moss, Super Nylon DKs - or - Fontein Crepe, Talisman, Gaiety Nylon 4 plies. Yarn quantity: DK: 19 - 22 (1oz balls?); 4 ply: 17 - 20 (1oz balls?) Sizes:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 20, 2021 1:30 PM

Girl's knitted mini-dress II


Pattern ID: Emu 6220 Wool brand: Scotch, Crepe, Bri-nylon, Acrilan Yarn quantity: 7-10 (1oz balls) Sizes: 22-27 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, and 3mm Tension (10x10cm): 30sts x 38rows Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 9, 2021 11:49 AM

Man's textured cardigan III


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5315 Wool brand: Fontein Crepe, Talisman, Courtelle Crepe Yarn quantity: 15 - 20 (25g balls) Sizes: to fit 36 - 44 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 16, 2021 4:41 PM

Family Socks VI


Pattern ID: Sirdar 9569 Wool brand: Country Style Sock Yarn quantity: 2 (50g balls) Sizes: to fit shoe size 3-5; 6-8; 9-11. [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 2¾mm (set of 4) Tension (10x10cm): 32sts x 42...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 14, 2021 6:48 PM

Mostly for Men III


Pattern ID: Patons 4075 Wool brand: Patons Sock Yarn Yarn quantity: about 1-2 (50g balls) with 1 contrast and oddments where appropriate Sizes: to fit shoe size 10-11 [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼ and 3mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 14, 2021 6:33 PM

Family Socks V


Pattern ID: Patons 2324 Wool brand: Diploma Gold, Knit 'n' Save 4ply Yarn quantity: about 1-2 (50g balls) Sizes: to fit shoe size 7½ and 8-11 [2 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼ and 3mm Tension (10x10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 14, 2021 6:27 PM

Family Socks IV


Pattern ID: Cygnet 24-023 Wool brand: Cygnet Luxury 4ply Sock Yarn quantity: about 1-2 (50g balls) Sizes: to fit shoe size 7½ and 8-11 [2 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼ and 3mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 14, 2021 6:10 PM

Simple cardigans for baby or toddler II


Pattern ID: Jarol M7 Wool brand: Cosycraft, Tasmin Yarn quantity: 80 - 100g in total Sizes: to fit 16 - 20 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: recommended TR7 to get required tension (machine) Tension...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 2, 2021 12:02 PM

Textured rib sweater for baby or toddler


Pattern ID: Wendy PP395 Wool brand: Peter Pan Darling 4 ply Yarn quantity: 4-5 (20g balls) Sizes: to fit 18 - 22 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 2, 2021 11:49 AM

Classic school V-neck sweater VI


Pattern ID: Sirdar 762 Wool brand: DK: Tricel or Crepe; 4-ply: Fontein Crepe, Talisman 4, Courtelle Yarn quantity: 5-6 (50g balls) DK; 6-9 (1 oz or 25g balls) 4 ply. Sizes: to fit 24 - 28 inch chest (3...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 27, 2021 6:17 PM

Three New-style Handknits


Pattern ID: PB 400 Wool brand: Patons Beehive, Purple Heather Yarn quantity: 12-18 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 34 - 38 inch chest (3 sizes) - cardigan 1 size only 34-36 inch Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 2¾mm,...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 26, 2021 3:54 PM

Perfectly plain pre-school twinsets


Pattern ID: PB 396 Wool brand: Beehive, Nylox, Purple Heather Yarn quantity: 3-5 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 22 - 24 inch chest [2 sizes] Wool weight: 3 or 4 ply Needle size: 3mm and 2¼mm; or, 3¼mm and...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 22, 2021 3:03 PM

Family cabled sweaters III


Pattern ID: Studley 671 Wool brand: Supreme or Superwash 4 ply Yarn quantity: 9-21 (20g balls 87 meters) Sizes: to fit 26 - 44 inch chest (10 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, 3mm, and 2¾mm Tension...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 22, 2021 12:33 PM

Classic school V-neck sweater or cardigan V


Pattern ID: Wendy 494 Wool brand: Ciro Crepe, 4 ply Nylonised, High Bulk Courtelle Yarn quantity: 7-11 (1oz balls); 1 oz in each of 2 contrasts as required. Sizes: to fit: 26-32 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: 4...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 17, 2021 6:51 PM

Family Socks III


Pattern ID: King Cole 3061 Wool brand: Cotswold, Classique, Superspun Superwash, Little Dorrit, Real Shetland Yarn quantity: about 3-5 (50g balls) for ¾-length, and 3-4 (25g balls) for ankle. Sizes: to fit 7½ - 11¼ foot Wool weight: 4...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 17, 2021 5:58 PM

Sunshine Series baby shawls and cover III


Pattern ID: Sirdar 254 Wool brand: Sunshine Baby Wool Yarn quantity: Pram cover (4ply): 9 oz; Cot cover(4 ply): 19 oz; Shawl (3 ply): 15 oz; Head shawl (3 ply): 7 oz Sizes: Pram cover (4ply): 19½ x 26...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 17, 2021 4:59 PM

Ribbed man’s cardigan II


Pattern ID: Robin 1075 Wool brand: DK: Classic, Colorama, Conella, Crepe, Bri-Nylon; 4ply: Sportswear, Casino, Crepe, Bri-Nylon Yarn quantity: DK: 24-27 (1oz balls) 4ply: 21-24 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 38 - 44 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on May 7, 2020 1:48 PM

Perfectly plain fine-knit classic sixties cardigan XIX


Pattern ID: Robin 1060 Wool brand: Bri-Nylon, Casino Crepe, Sportswear Yarn quantity: 11-14 (1oz balls) Sizes: 34-44inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 3mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36 rows Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on May 7, 2020 1:20 PM

Plain sweater with narrow edge-stripe


Pattern ID: Emu 4775 Wool brand: Mix-N-Match 4ply Yarn quantity: 15-19 (25g balls) main shade plus 1 ball contrast Sizes: 36-44 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 2¾mm, and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 40...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 26, 2020 11:24 PM

Sweater and waistcoat written for machine knitting


Pattern ID: Argyll 168 Wool brand: Ferntex, Sportsday, Supa-Warm, Ferndale, 4ply Yarn quantity: This is written for 340g cones of yarn so states you need 1 cone for each colour. Sizes: to fit 32 - 40 inch chest (5...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 29, 2020 11:27 AM

Eyelet pattern sweater V (frills optional)


Pattern ID: Argyll 378 Wool brand: Ferndale, Ambridge 4ply Yarn quantity: 9-13 (40g or 50g balls) Sizes: to fit 32 - 40 inch chest (5 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 29, 2020 9:55 AM

Classic Twosome


Pattern ID: Patons 9331 Wool brand: Beehive, Nylox, Purple Heather, Brilliante Yarn quantity: Jumper: 7-11 (1oz balls); Cardigan: 10-14 oz Sizes: to fit 32 - 42 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: 4ply Needle size: 2¼mm, and 3mm Tension...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 28, 2020 9:27 PM

Simple plain light weight sweater


Pattern ID: Argyll 156 Wool brand: Ferndale Yarn quantity: 8-10 (40g balls) Sizes: to fit 34- 42 inch chest (5 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36 rows Price: £2.00 (includes...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on December 11, 2019 10:44 AM

Luxury angora cardigan


Pattern ID: Jaeger 5062 Wool brand: Angora Spun - knits as 4 ply Yarn quantity: 14-16 20g balls Sizes: to fit 32 - 40 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 13, 2019 6:01 PM

Family cabled sweaters II


Pattern ID: Argyll 157 Wool brand: Ferndale Yarn quantity: 5-11 (40g balls) Sizes: to fit 24- 46 inch chest (12 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36 rows Price: £2.00 (includes...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 25, 2019 8:28 AM

Summer polo shirts for men


Pattern ID: Twilleys C854 Wool brand: Lyscordet fine knitting cotton or Stalite No3 soft cotton. Yarn quantity: Lyscordet shirt (on the left in picture): 11-16 (25g balls); Stalite shirt (on the right in picture): 11-14 (50g balls) Sizes: 36-46...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 28, 2019 9:57 AM

Sunshine Series baby set II


Pattern ID: Sirdar 131 Wool brand: Sunshine Baby Wool, Baby Nylon, Majestic, Talisman, Fontein Crepe Yarn quantity: 3-4 (1oz balls) for each item Sizes: 21 inch chest [1 size stated 9 - 12 months] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 28, 2019 9:42 AM

Sunshine Series baby set I


Pattern ID: Sirdar 204 Wool brand: Sunshine Baby Wool, Baby Nylon, Majestic Yarn quantity: 3-4 (1oz balls) for each item Sizes: 18- 20 inch chest [2 sizes stated birth - 6 months] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm,...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 28, 2019 9:21 AM

Simple cardigans for baby or toddler


Pattern ID: Lister N1555 Wool brand: Super Bri-Nylon, Lavenda, Crisp Crepe, Bel Air Yarn quantity: 3-5 (1 oz balls) Sizes: to fit 20 - 24 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 17, 2019 12:12 PM

The Smaller Jacket and Sweater


Pattern ID: PB 1020 Wool brand: Patons Beehive, Nylox, Purple Heather Yarn quantity: 8-12 (1oz balls). Sizes: to fit 30 - 34 inch chest (3 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¾mm, and 3mm Tension (10x10cm): 26sts x...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 26, 2019 12:23 PM

Holiday for Dolls


Pattern ID: PB SC24 Wool brand: Fingering, Nylox, Purple Heather in 3 or 4ply Yarn quantity: various colours in small amounts mostly not exceeding 1oz Sizes: 10, 12, 14, and 16 inch dolls Wool weight: 3 ply or 4...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 24, 2019 4:20 PM

Town and Around - his and hers crochet sweaters


Pattern ID: Patons 2115 Wool brand: Limelight 4ply Crepe Yarn quantity: 15-21 (25g balls) Sizes: to fit 34-40 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Hook size: 3½mm and 3mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 14 rows over pattern...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 21, 2019 10:28 AM

Ladies sweater and jacket ensemble


Pattern ID: Sirdar 2364 Wool brand: Fontein Crepe, Majestic, Talisman, or Gaiety Nylon 4ply, and Pullman chunky Yarn quantity: 13-15 balls 4ply and 11-12 balls chunky (yardage unknown). Sizes: 34 - 40 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: 4...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 20, 2019 3:12 AM

Perfectly plain classic school pullovers VII


Pattern ID: Sirdar 605 Wool brand: Majestic, Fontein Crepe, Talisman Yarn quantity: 5-9 (1oz balls); [3-6 for sleeveless version] Sizes: 24-28 inch chest (3 sizes - aged 4/6/8) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm Tension (10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 18, 2018 11:46 AM

Popover tunic sweater


Pattern ID: Robin 2564 Wool brand: Wonderwash, Reward, Gleneagle Tweed, Columbine, Vogue, Rusticana, Bri-Nylon, Tricel Nylon Crepe Yarn quantity: DK: 16-22 (25g balls) in main shade plus 2 each of 2 contrasts. 4 ply:14-20 (25g balls) in main shade...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 2, 2017 6:37 PM

Glamorous occasion set: accessories...


Pattern ID: Lister 1765 Wool brand: Bel Air Starspun Yarn quantity: Knitted bags: 1 ball; crochet bag: 2 balls; stole: 10 (¾ ounce balls - each about 21g). Sizes: Stole is 54 inches long excluding fringe and about 18...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 2, 2017 4:12 PM

Sixties polo-shirt and polo-neck, plus stockings!


Pattern ID: Emu 2500 Wool brand: Scotch, Super Crepe, Bri-Nylon, Acrilan Yarn quantity: Shirt: 9-13 (1oz balls) main shade and 3-4 contrast. Sweater (one size only): 9 main, 6+3 of 2 contrasts. Stockings: 9. Sizes: Shirt: to fit 30...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 2, 2017 2:35 PM

Family Socks II


Pattern ID: Sunbeam 209 Wool brand: Sunbeam St Ives Yarn quantity: about 3-5 25g balls of 3 or 4 ply, and 3-5 50g balls for DK Sizes: to fit 6½ - 11½ foot depending on style [about 3-5 sizes...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 12, 2017 1:17 PM

Town and Country Socks


Pattern ID: Sirdar 8489 Wool brand: Town and Country 4 ply Yarn quantity: 1-3 (50g balls) Sizes: length of foot 5½ - 10½ inches [6 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼ mm Tension (10x10cm): 32sts x 42...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 10, 2017 9:02 AM

Perfectly plain sweater and slipover options - take 7


Pattern ID: Lavenda 839 Wool brand: Crisp Crepe, Golden Fleece, Wool and Nylon. Yarn quantity: 14-18 (1oz balls) for sweater; 9-12 for slipover Sizes: to fit 38-42 inch chest (3 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 11, 2017 11:05 AM

Perfectly plain sweater and slipover options - take 6


Pattern ID: PB 1080 Wool brand: Purple Heather, Beehive. Yarn quantity: 11-13 (1oz balls) for sweater; 6-8 for slipover Sizes: to fit 36-40 inch chest (3 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm Tension (10x10cm): 26sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 11, 2017 10:49 AM

Cable cardigan in choice of yarn weights


Pattern ID: Emu 2211 Wool brand: Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr, Super Crepe, Romany, Br-Nylon Emulon Yarn quantity: 3 ply: 10-12 (1oz balls); 4 ply: 10-14 oz; DK: 15-19 oz Sizes: to fit 32-40 inch chest (5 sizes) Wool weight: 3...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 28, 2016 7:41 AM

Family cabled sweaters


Pattern ID: Bestway 4045 Wool brand: Littelwoods Keynote Wool and Nylon 4 ply Yarn quantity: 9-14 (1 oz balls) Sizes: 28-44 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm, or, 3¾mm and 3mm, depending...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 23, 2016 4:40 PM

Bedjackets, wrap, or shrug


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5304 Wool brand: Tricel Nylon Double Crepe; Wonderland Courtelle/Nylon, Baby Nylon Yarn quantity: 7-9 (50g balls) for DK version in rib; 9-11 (50g balls) for 4 ply version in eyelet lace. Sizes: 32-40 inch chest (2...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 23, 2016 11:59 AM

Sixties jacket, sweater, and skirt costume II


Pattern ID: Emu 2214 Wool brand: Tweedle, Super Crepe Yarn quantity: Jacket: 20-24 (1 oz balls) plus 2 contrast; Skirt: 16-20 oz; Jumper: 9-11 oz in 4 ply. Sizes: 34-42 inch chest (5 sizes) Wool weight: Bouclé and 4...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 22, 2016 9:39 AM

Perfectly plain sixties classic twin-set VII


Pattern ID: Emu 2095 Wool brand: Easyknit, Baby Emulon Yarn quantity: Jumper: 9-11 (short sleeved), 12-16 (long sleeved); cardigan: 13-16 (1oz balls). Sizes: 34-40 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 22, 2016 9:05 AM

Lighter weight textured cardigan II


Pattern ID: Lee Target 6635 Wool brand: Motoravia, Leemont Crepe, Super Crimp Bri-Nylon, Tarantelle Courtelle Yarn quantity: 13-15 (1oz balls) Sizes: 36-40 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¾mm and 3¼mm Tension (10cm): 24sts Price:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 14, 2016 2:42 PM

Dolman rib sweater


Pattern ID: Lee Target 9084 Wool brand: Motoravia, Shangri-La, Leemont, Cavalier, Loch Isle, Duo Double crepe, Lorette, Super Crimp. DK or 4 ply Yarn quantity: DK: 23-28 (25g balls); 4ply: 16-18 (1 oz balls) Sizes: to fit 34-40 inch...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 14, 2016 2:23 PM

Man's Windcheater V


Pattern ID: Emu 4123 Wool brand: Scotch, Super Crepe, Zephyr, Double Crepe, Romany, Bri-Nylon. Yarn quantity: 4 ply: 13-18 (1 oz balls);DK: 20-25 (1 oz balls) Sizes: to fit 36 - 44 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: 4...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 2, 2016 2:36 PM

Eyelet pattern sweater


Pattern ID: Hayfield 1434 Wool brand: Grampian, Superblend, Horizon, Monique brished, Beaulon Yarn quantity: 7-9 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-44 inch chest [7 sizes] Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm Tension (10cm): 22sts Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 24, 2016 12:06 PM

Cocktail jumper and skirt


Pattern ID: Dragonfly 521 Wool brand: Botany and Tinsel (top), and Courtelle (skirt) Yarn quantity: Top: 5-6 (1 oz balls); Skirt: 13 oz Sizes: 34-40 inch chest (4 sizes); 36-40 inch hip (1 size) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 19, 2016 2:20 PM

Two Lumber Jackets for boys


Pattern ID: PB 205 Wool brand: Purple Heather Yarn quantity: Ribbed jacket: 7 (1oz balls); plain jacket: 9 oz. Sizes: Ribbed jacket: to fit 6 - 8 years, 27 inch chest; plain jacket to fit 10 - 12 years,...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 19, 2016 12:09 PM

School cardigan and sweater II


Pattern ID: Abigail 000 Wool brand: Abigail DK Yarn quantity: 3-4 (100g balls) Sizes: 24-34 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 29, 2016 5:26 PM

Perfectly plain classic (pre) school pullovers VI


Pattern ID: Sirdar 86 Wool brand: Supurl, Majestic, Talisman Yarn quantity: 4-7 (1oz balls) Sizes: 22-26 inch chest (3 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm Tension (10cm): 30sts Price: SOLD Description: Lighter weight raglan school...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 29, 2016 4:49 PM

Perfectly plain man's slipover II


Pattern ID: Emu 4065 Wool brand: Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr Botany, Gala, Super Crepe, Romany, Emulon, Double Crepe Yarn quantity: 3 ply: 8-10 (1oz balls); 4 ply: 9-10 oz; DK: 12-14 oz Sizes: to fit 38-44 inch chest (4 sizes)...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 29, 2016 4:00 PM

Perfectly plain man's pullover in extra large sizes


Pattern ID: Emu 4136 Wool brand: Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr Botany, Super Crepe, Romany, Double Crepe, Bri-Nylon Yarn quantity: 3 ply: 13-16 (1oz balls); 4 ply: 15-18 oz; DK: 21-24 oz Sizes: to fit 44-50 inch chest (6 sizes) -...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 29, 2016 3:45 PM

Perfectly Plain Man's Slipover


Pattern ID: Lister 1285 Wool brand: Lavenda, Crisp Crepe, Golden Fleece Yarn quantity: 7-12 (1 oz balls) Sizes: 34 - 44 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 29, 2016 3:38 PM

Perfectly plain sweater and slipover options - take 4


Pattern ID: PB C-1179 Wool brand: Purple Heather, Nylox, Beehive. Yarn quantity: 13-16 (1oz balls); [8-11 oz for sleeveless] Sizes: to fit 36-46 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 29, 2016 3:26 PM

Perfectly plain mens raglan pullovers


Pattern ID: Emu 4029 Wool brand: Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr, Botany, Gala, Super Crepe, Romany, Emulon Yarn quantity: 3 ply: 12-15 (1oz balls); 4 ply: 14-19 oz; DK: 19-25 oz Sizes: to fit 34-44 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 29, 2016 3:04 PM

Perfectly plain classic school pullovers IV


Pattern ID: PB C-550 Wool brand: Beehive, Nylox, Purple Heather Yarn quantity: 5-11 (1oz balls) Sizes: 24-34 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36 rows Price: £2.00 (includes...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 29, 2016 2:46 PM

Perfectly plain classic school pullovers III


Pattern ID: PB C-552 Wool brand: Beehive, Nylox, Purple Heather Yarn quantity: 5-11 (1oz balls); [3-8 for sleeveless version] Sizes: 24-34 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 29, 2016 2:31 PM

Snazzy gloves


Pattern ID: Patons 8431 Wool brand: Diploma 4ply Yarn quantity: 2 (50g balls) plus oddments of the contrast colours Sizes: to fit an "average" hand (approx. 7 inches round above thumb) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3mm Tension...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 22, 2016 10:24 PM

Man's Windjacket IV


Pattern ID: Robin 478 Wool brand: Tobie, or Ny-lona Sportswear or Sportsfleck Yarn quantity: 17-19 (1 oz balls) Sizes: to fit 38 - 42 inch chest [2 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 2¼mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 16, 2016 12:31 PM

Perfectly plain His and Hers cardigans


Pattern ID: PB 1266 Wool brand: Double Quick, Totem, Moorland Yarn quantity: 18-23 (1 oz) balls Sizes: 34 - 44 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm Tension (10x10cm): 22 sts x 30...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 9, 2015 5:05 PM

Balaclavas and "Fishing Hats" for the family


Pattern ID: Emu 4494 Wool brand:Scotch, Double Crepe, Superlite, Bri-Nylon Yarn quantity: Balaclavas: DK: 4-6 (50g?) balls; 4 ply: 4-5 (1 oz?) ballsHats: in DK only 2-3 (50g?) balls Sizes: three sizes (Father/Mother/Son 8-10 years for balaclava, 6-8 years...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 9, 2015 2:01 PM

His and Hers Cabled Waiscoats


Pattern ID: Emu 4504 Wool brand: Scotch, Super Crepe, Bri-Nylon, Double Crepe, Carella Yarn quantity: 10-13 (25g?balls) 4ply; 11-15 (25g?balls) DK Sizes: 34-44 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply or Double Knitting Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 10, 2015 5:04 PM

Cardigan and pleated skirt costume


Pattern ID: Womans Day No4 Wool brand: Beehive 4ply for the suit, and Double Quick for the hat. Yarn quantity: Skirt:15-18 (1 oz balls); Cardigan: 13-15 oz; Hat: 5 oz. Sizes: Skirt:24-29 inch waist; Cardigan: 33-41 inch chest (3...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 11, 2015 1:53 PM

Sixties elegance


Pattern ID: Sirdar 2325 Wool brand: Fontein Crepe, Majestic, Talisman, Gaiety Nylon Yarn quantity: 6-8 (1oz? balls) Sizes: 32-38 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm Tension (10cm): 24sts Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on May 16, 2015 4:17 PM