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Tank tops - twinning it


Pattern ID: Patons 2328 Wool brand: Purple Heather, Trident, Kingfisher Tricel/Nylon, Limelight, Cameo Yarn quantity: 2-4 (50g balls) in main plus 1-2 each of 2 contrast colours Sizes: 34-40 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 22, 2023 5:15 PM

Longline cardigan or sleeveless tunic


Pattern ID: Keynote 510 Wool brand: Bri-Nylon, Superwash, Courtelle, Acrylic, Tricel/Nylon Yarn quantity: Cardigan: 21 - 29 (1oz balls); vest: 15 - 21 Sizes: 38 - 48 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm and...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 22, 2023 2:54 PM

Three jumpers in fingering 2 ply


Pattern ID: Jaeger 3398/3459 Wool brand: Jaeger Faerie-Spun 2 ply Yarn quantity: 2 - 3 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 34 - 36 inch chest [1 size] Wool weight: 2 ply Needle size: 4mm and 2¾mm - or -...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 22, 2023 12:49 PM

Man's Textured Sleeveless Pullover


Pattern ID: Sirdar 2120 Wool brand: Double Crepe, Super Nylon, Starflek Yarn quantity: 17-18 (1oz balls) Sizes: 38 - 44 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm Tension (10cm): 24sts Price: £3.00 (includes...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 22, 2023 11:42 AM

Cable rib summer top


Pattern ID: Emu 2192 Wool brand: Crepe, Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr, Romany, Yarn quantity: 5-11 (1oz balls) Sizes: 32-40 inch chest size Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply or Double knitting Needle size: 2¾mm, 3mm, 3¼mm, or 4mm Tension (10x10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 21, 2023 6:44 PM

Toddler Aran waistcoats in two yarn weights


Pattern ID: Jarol 3129 Wool brand: Aran: Out O' Doors, Jatok, Ballyfoine - or - Jarol DK: Supersaver, Summer Wine Yarn quantity: 2-3 (100g balls) Aran - or - 3-4 (50g balls) double knitting Sizes: to fit 20 -...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 7, 2023 1:58 PM

Pretty summer top III


Pattern ID: Patons 8296 Wool brand: Cotton Splash, Cotton Soft, Cotton Perlé, Cotton Top, Sea Spray Yarn quantity: 7-9 (50g balls) Sizes: to fit 30-40 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm Tension...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 2, 2022 3:27 PM

Versatile wide-rib separates


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5579 Wool brand: Courtelle Random, Double Crepe, Wash 'n' Wear, Tricel Nylon, Personality Yarn quantity: 5-8 (50g balls) with an extra ball for longer length version Sizes: to fit 32-38 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 26, 2022 4:50 PM

Sleeveless tunic or longline waistcoat


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5364 Wool brand: Candytwist, Sportswool Yarn quantity: 8-11 (50g balls) Sizes: 34 - 40 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: Aran/Worsted Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm Tension (10cm): 20sts Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 25, 2022 4:06 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

Cap-sleeve summer top VIII


Pattern ID: Emu 2389 Wool brand: Calypso, Scotch, Bri-nylon, Super Crepe Yarn quantity: 8-15 (1oz balls) Sizes: 32 - 44 inch actual size [7 sizes] Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply or Double knitting Needle size: 2¼mm and 3mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 25, 2022 12:32 PM

Cap-sleeve summer top VII


Pattern ID: Emu 2629 Wool brand: Botany, Crepe, Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr, Bri-nylon, Acrylan, Diadem, Courtelle Yarn quantity: 5-11 (1oz balls) Sizes: 32¾-43¾ inch actual size [5 sizes] Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply or Double knitting Needle size: 2¼mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 25, 2022 12:14 PM

Baby's Crochet Dress and Panties.


Pattern ID: Lister 2059 Wool brand: Nursery Time, Bel Air, Velora, Palazzo, Lavenda Yarn quantity: 7 oz for the set Sizes: to fit 20 inch chest [1 size] Wool weight: Double Knitting Hook size: 4mm and 5mm Tension (10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 25, 2022 10:51 AM

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

Toddler Aran waistcoats in two yarn weights


Pattern ID: Abigail 3129 Wool brand: Aran - or - Enriched, Brushed, or Shetland DK Yarn quantity: 2-3 (100g balls) Aran - or - 2-5 (50g balls) double knitting Sizes: to fit 20 - 26 inch chest [4 sizes]...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 12, 2022 12:49 PM

Toddler Aran waistcoats in two yarn weights


Pattern ID: Poppleton 1872 Wool brand: Aran Wool, Emmerdale, Lana Yarn quantity: 4-7 (50g balls) Aran - or - 2-5 double knitting Sizes: to fit 20 - 26 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: Aran or DK Needle size:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 12, 2022 12:40 PM

Man's cabled slipover IV


Pattern ID: Sirdar 1402 Wool brand: Sirdar "Crochet Wool" Yarn quantity: 8 (1 oz balls) Sizes: to fit 38 inch chest [1 size] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3mm, and 3¾mm, Tension (10cm): 28sts over stocking stitch Price:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 10, 2022 12:52 PM

Long look waistcoat or cardigan


Pattern ID: Bellmans 1357 Wool brand: Bellmans Double Knitting Yarn quantity: Sleeveless: 8-11 (50g balls); With sleeves: 12-15 Sizes: 32 - 42 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 31, 2022 6:55 PM

His and Hers Cabled Waiscoats II


Pattern ID: Patons 1551 Wool brand: Patons Beehive, Trident DK Yarn quantity: 7-10 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-42 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows Price: £3.00 (includes...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 27, 2022 10:31 PM

Eyelet-lace pattern gilet


Pattern ID: Sirdar 6311 Wool brand: Country Style, Donegal Double Crepe, Talisman, Majestic, Panorama, Gemini Brushed DK, Wash 'n' Wear Double Crepe Yarn quantity: 6-8 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-40 inch chest (5 sizes). Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 26, 2022 6:22 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

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

Perfectly plain women's waistcoats


Pattern ID: Sirdar 2450 Wool brand: Arctic Moss, Double Crepe, Super Nylon, Medallion, Gold Seal Acrilan Yarn quantity: 5-11 (1oz ? balls) Sizes: to fit 34-40 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 15, 2022 4:26 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

Cap-sleeve summer top VI


Pattern ID: Patons 1182 Wool brand: Purple Heather, Trident Yarn quantity: 4-6 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-40 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36rows over stocking stitch Price: £3.00...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 15, 2022 12:18 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

Plain high neck child's cardigan


Pattern ID: Wool O'the West 742 Wool brand: Wool O'the West Double knitting Yarn quantity: 1-3 (100g) balls in each of 3 colours - or 2-3 balls for single colour long sleeved cardigan. Sizes: Chest size 18 - 26...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 22, 2021 11:49 AM

Linen-look vest top for summer


Pattern ID: Patons 7406 Wool brand: Linen Look Yarn quantity: 5-6 (50g balls) Sizes: 30-38 inch chest (5 sizes) - actual size 34½ - 43 inches Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm Tension (10x10cm): 21sts x...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 13, 2021 1:48 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

Three sweaters in fingering 2 ply


Pattern ID: PB 356 Wool brand: Beehive fingering 2 ply Yarn quantity: 4 - 5 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 34 - 36 inch chest [1 size] Wool weight: 2 ply Needle size: 3mm and 2¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 34sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 20, 2021 1:44 PM

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

Two Pullover Styles for Men


Pattern ID: PB 1206 Wool brand: Totem, Moorland Yarn quantity: 18 - 23 oz with sleeves; 11 - 13 oz for sleeveless option. Sizes: to fit 38 - 42 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 8, 2021 6:45 PM

Summery sleeveless cardigan


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5601 Wool brand: Tropicana, Calypso, Silky Look, Denim Tweed, Country Style, Wash 'n' Wear Yarn quantity: 6-8 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-42 inch chest (6 sizes). Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 8, 2021 4:19 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

Cap-sleeve summer top V


Pattern ID: Emu 2185 Wool brand: Botany, Crepe, Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr, Bri-nylon Yarn quantity: 5-11 (1oz balls) Sizes: 32-40 inch chest size [5 sizes] Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply or Double knitting Needle size: 2¾mm and 3mm -...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 25, 2021 5:35 PM

Two waistcoats for kids


Pattern ID: Wendy 1823 Wool brand: Courtellon, Pure Wool, Double Crepe, 1st Choice Yarn quantity: 5 - 7 (25g balls) plus 1-2 balls each of 2 contrasts Sizes: to fit: 24 - 30 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on March 9, 2021 12:10 PM

Kids sleeveless top and waistcoat


Pattern ID: Lister 2077 Wool brand: Richmond Junior or Richmond Double Knitting Yarn quantity: 2-4 (50g balls) Sizes: to fit: 20 - 30 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 1, 2021 4:00 PM

Tank tops - made in a jiffy


Pattern ID: Patons 2281 Wool brand: Clansman Double Knitting Yarn quantity: 3-4 (50g balls) Sizes: 26 - 34 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30rows Price: £3.00 (includes...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 1, 2021 3:49 PM

Perfectly plain boy's classic slipover


Pattern ID: Lee Target 1342 Wool brand: Conifer, Motoravia Yarn quantity: 5 - 6 (1oz balls) Sizes: 22-26 inch chest (3 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 4mm, 3mm, and 2¾mm Tension (10cm): 26sts on 4mm Price: £2.00...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 27, 2021 7:07 PM

Man's buttoned waistcoat III


Pattern ID: Patons 9279 Wool brand: Totem, Moorland, Double Knitting Yarn quantity: 12-15 (1oz balls) Sizes: to fit 44-50 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¾mm and 4mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 17, 2021 3:20 PM

Textured summer twin-set


Pattern ID: Jaeger 5802 Wool brand: Monte Cristo, Sunrise, Bermuda, Champagne Yarn quantity: Cardigan: 10-14; Slipover: 7-9 (50g balls) Sizes: to fit 30-40 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 11, 2020 3:37 PM

Cap-sleeve summer tops IV


Pattern ID: Twilleys 6539 Wool brand: Galaxia 5, Lyscordet, Lysbet Yarn quantity: 8-11 (25g balls) Sizes: 32-38 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: 3 or 4 ply equivalent Hook and Needle size: 3mm, and 3¾mm needles, or 3mm and...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 10, 2020 12:11 PM

Bolero, top, and elegant stole for Spring


Pattern ID: Lavenda 531 Wool brand: Lavenda Double Crepe Yarn quantity: Jumper: 5oz; Stole: 4oz; Bolero 5oz. Sizes: Jumper to fit 34 - 36 inch chest; Bolero 33-37 [each 1 size]; stole is 12x55 inches including the 6 inch...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 9, 2020 1:01 PM

Pretty twinset with lattice detail


Pattern ID: Emu 2525 Wool brand: Scotch, Super Crepe, Bri-Nylon, Acrylan Yarn quantity: Jumper: 7-12 (1oz balls); cardigan: 12-16 balls Sizes: 30-40 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm, 3mm, and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 30sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 22, 2020 3:32 PM

His and Her waiscoat plus Her jacket and hat


Pattern ID: Jaeger 4955 Wool brand: Luxury Spun Yarn quantity: Waistcoats: 6-9 50g balls in main shade plus 2-3 contrast; Jacket: 13-19 50g balls; Hat: 2 balls Sizes: Waiscoat or Jacket to fit 32 - 44 inch chest [7...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 13, 2019 5:43 PM

Simple plain tunic sweater in chenille


Pattern ID: Jaeger 5080 Wool brand: Super Chenille Yarn quantity: 11-16 50g balls with sleeves; 9-11 for sleeveless version Sizes: to fit 30 - 38inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: Double Knitting/Aran Needle size: 4mm and 4½mm Tension (10x10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 1, 2019 10:11 AM

Luxury chenille waistcoat or slipover


Pattern ID: Jaeger 5079 Wool brand: Super Chenille with Luxury Spun for welts Yarn quantity: 5-7 50g balls chenille plus 2 50g balls luxury spun for the welts. Sizes: to fit 30 - 38inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 1, 2019 10:01 AM

Perfectly plain sweater and slipover options - take 8


Pattern ID: Patons 9267 Wool brand: Totem, Moorland, Double Knitting Yarn quantity: Sweater: 16-21 (1oz balls); Slipover: 10-13 Sizes: to fit 36-46 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¾mm and 4½mm Tension (10x10cm): 21sts x...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 25, 2019 9:21 AM

Sweater and overtop


Pattern ID: Hayfield 1262 Wool brand: Superblend, Beaulon, Gaylon Yarn quantity: Sweater: 13 - 20 (25g balls); Overtop: 7-13 in main shade plus 2 in contrast 1, and 3 in contrast 2. Sizes: 32-38 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 25, 2019 8:50 AM

Summer cotton sleeveless top


Pattern ID: Argyll 336 Wool brand: Pure Cotton Yarn quantity: 4-6 (100g balls) Sizes: 32-38 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 2¾ and 3¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows Price: SOLD Description: Summer cotton...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 7, 2019 6:09 AM

Summer cotton waistcoat


Pattern ID: Argyll 335 Wool brand: Pure Cotton Yarn quantity: 4-5 (100g balls) Sizes: 32-38 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 2¾ and 3¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows Price: SOLD Description: Summer cotton...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 7, 2019 6:03 AM

Summery open-work sweater


Pattern ID: Jaeger 4868 Wool brand: Alpaca Yarn quantity: 6-8 (50g balls) - sleeveless: 5-6 Sizes: to fit 32-40 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply (see description) Needle size: 3mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on August 4, 2019 7:16 AM

Aran "Nosegay" Waistcoat


Pattern ID: Argyll 349 Wool brand: Ferndale or Pure Wool Aran Yarn quantity: 10-14 50g balls Sizes: 30-38 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: Aran Needle size: 4½mm and 3¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 18sts x 24rows Price: SOLD Description: Woman's...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on July 15, 2019 10:14 AM

Summer cotton slub tops V


Pattern ID: Argyll 427 Wool brand: Cotton On Yarn quantity: 3-5 main plus 1 contrast (50g balls) Sizes: 32-38 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 28 rows Price:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on July 15, 2019 9:47 AM

Choice of jackets for the family


Pattern ID: Jaeger 4494 Wool brand: Matchmaker Double Knitting Yarn quantity: Cardigan 6-15 (50g balls); sleeveless cardigan: 4-11 balls Sizes: 24 - 44 inch chest Length: 15-27 inches. [11 sizes] Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on July 8, 2019 7:53 AM

Take Two in Fair Isle


Pattern ID: Jaeger 4873 Wool brand: Jaeger 3 ply Pure Botany Yarn quantity: 4 (25g balls) in main shade plus 1-3 balls in each of 3 contrasts Sizes: to fit 34-42 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: 3 ply...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on July 3, 2019 9:17 AM

Trouser suit with long line waistcoat or cardigan


Pattern ID: Jaeger 4495 Wool brand: Matchmaker Double Knitting Yarn quantity: Cardigan 10-12 (50g balls); sleeveless cardigan: 7-8 balls; trousers 12-14 balls Sizes: 34 - 38 inch chest and 36-40 inch hips (3 sizes). Length from top of shoulders...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on July 1, 2019 9:53 AM

Two pullovers for boys


Pattern ID: Weldons 839 Wool brand: Patons Beehive Fingering 3-ply or Golden Eagle Polyknit 3-ply Yarn quantity: Larger sweater in Patons on the left: 7 (1oz balls); Smaller slipover in Golden Eagle on the right: 4 oz. Sizes: Larger...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 30, 2019 7:55 AM

Man’s cabled slipover II


Pattern ID: Weldons B1436 Wool brand: Wendy Family Wool 3ply Yarn quantity: 9-10 (1 oz balls) Sizes: to fit 38-44 inch chest (3 sizes) Wool weight: 3 ply Needle size: 3mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 48sts x 42 rows...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 29, 2019 9:23 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

Hilton Set - plain sixties skirt suits


Pattern ID: Lee Target 8865 Wool brand: Triple and Double Knitting Motoravia Yarn quantity: Jumper: 8-11, and skirt: 5-6 (2oz balls in worsted/aran/triple). Striped top in DK: 5-6 (1oz balls) plus 3-4 and 2 of each of 2 contrasts....

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 16, 2019 12:19 PM

Fair Isle pullover


Pattern ID: PB 288 Wool brand: Patons Fair Isle Fingering Yarn quantity: 5 oz main shade plus 2oz natural and 1 oz in each of 3 other contrasts. Add a further 4 oz of main shade for long sleeves....

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 26, 2019 3:24 PM

Five lighter weight knits for the family


Pattern ID: PB SC48 Wool brand: Nylox 4ply Yarn quantity: [Clockwise from photo] - woman's jacket13-15oz; little girl 4-6oz; man's pullover 12-14oz (7-9oz sleeveless); teenage girl 10-12oz; boy 9-11oz Sizes: [Each in 3 chest sizes, clockwise from photo] -...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 26, 2019 12:33 PM

Four Pullovers for Men


Pattern ID: PB 720 Wool brand: Purple Heather 3 ply or 4 ply Yarn quantity: 11- 15 oz with sleeves; 7 - 10 oz for sleeveless option. Sizes: to fit 36-40 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 3ply and...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 26, 2019 12:28 PM

Camisole twin-set II


Pattern ID: Sirdar 6201 Wool brand: Majestic, Country Style, Wash'n'Wear Crepe, Sugar'n'Spice Yarn quantity: 9-11 for camisole, 13-15 for cover-up cardigan (25g balls) Sizes: 32-38 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¾mm Tension...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 19, 2018 9:11 AM

Camisole duo


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5569 Wool brand: Wash'n'Wear or Fontein or Tricel Nylon Crepe, Prelude Yarn quantity: 7-10 for camisole, 15-22 for cardigan (25g balls) Sizes: 32-38 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 18, 2018 4:29 PM

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

Teddybear's Picnic


Children's Pattern Book from Patons (PBN0000-00383) A booklet of children's patterns in Double Knitting, designed for Paton's Diploma Gold. Booklet ID: Patons 383 Subject Matter: Knitting booklet Price: £6.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK - check "prices" section...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 16, 2018 12:13 PM

Summer sparkly top


Pattern ID: Lister 1811 Wool brand: Bel Air Starspun Yarn quantity: 8-9 (¾ ounce balls - each about 21g) Sizes: to fit 34-38 inch chest [3 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply equivalent Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 2, 2017 4:30 PM

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

Perfectly plain sweater and slipover options - take 5


Pattern ID: PB 1052 Wool brand: Double Quick, Totem, Moorland. Yarn quantity: 18-24 (1oz balls); [12-18 oz for sleeveless] Sizes: to fit 36-46 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on February 11, 2017 10:34 AM

Twin-set with lace panels


Pattern ID: Twilleys 6641 Wool brand: Flaxen Yarn quantity: Cardigan: 6-7; Slipover: 3-4 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-40 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 27sts x 34rows over st st Price:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 28, 2016 7:04 AM

"Big Wool" sleeveless cardigan


Pattern ID: Sirdar 9485 Wool brand: Big Bamboo, Denim Ultra, Big Softie Yarn quantity: 10-19 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-54 inch chest (6 sizes). Wool weight: Bulky Needle size: 10mm, and 8mm Tension (10x10cm): 9sts x 12 rows over st...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 22, 2016 10:21 AM

Eyelet waistcoat and tank


Pattern ID: Wendy 5635 Wool brand: Osprey Aran Yarn quantity: 3-5 (50g balls) Sizes: to fit 30-40 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: Worsted, Aran Needle size: 7½mm, and 5½mm Tension (10x10cm): 15sts x 16 rows over pattern Price:...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 22, 2016 10:09 AM

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

Slip into a slipover


Pattern ID: Hayfield 5770 Wool brand: Courtier Super Crimp Bri-Nylon Yarn quantity: 6-8 (20g balls); Sizes: 32-36 inch chest (3 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32 rows over moss stitch...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 18, 2016 10:00 AM

Light-weight summer tops II


Pattern ID: Hayfield 548 Wool brand: Bri-Nylon 4 ply Fingering Yarn quantity: 7-8 (1 oz balls) Sizes: 34-40 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: 4 ply Needle size: 3¼mm and 3¾mm, or, 3¾mm and 4mm Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 11, 2016 7:07 AM

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 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

Cardigan and slipover with trellis panel


Pattern ID: Jarol E571 Wool brand: Jarol Superwash DK Yarn quantity: Jacket: 5-8 (100g balls); Waistcoat: 2-4 (100g balls) Sizes: 32-46 inch chest [8 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 30...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on January 19, 2016 2:33 PM

Long waistcoat and skirt suit in crochet


Pattern ID: Jaeger 4195 Wool brand: Celtic Spun Yarn quantity: 16-20 (1oz balls) Sizes: 34-40 inch chest size Wool weight: 4 ply fingering / 5 ply Hook size: 4mm Tension (10cm): 19sts Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on December 17, 2015 9:59 AM

"Long liners" waistcoat and cardigan III


Pattern ID: Sunbeam 118 Wool brand: Sunbeam Softspun Dralon/BriNylon; Mountain Maid Hyland, Nova Crepe, Scoop Yarn quantity: 14-18 (1oz) balls Sizes: 32 - 38 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3mm and 3¾mm Tension (10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 9, 2015 4:33 PM

"Long liners" waistcoats II


Pattern ID: Patons 6425 Wool brand: Totem, Moorland, Four Seasons Yarn quantity: 12-17 (1oz) balls Sizes: 32 - 38 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm; or 3mm, and 3¾mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on November 9, 2015 4:19 PM

Summer lightweight twinset


Pattern ID: Lee Target 9247 Wool brand: Bamboo, Titania, Motoravia, Lavenda, Crepe, Courtelle Nylon, Bel Air Starspun Yarn quantity: Cardigan: 7-15 (20g balls); Top: 3-7 (20g balls); Sizes: to fit 32-38 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: 4 ply...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 11, 2015 2:41 PM

Luxurious lace-patterned cardigan


Pattern ID: Jaeger 5051 Wool brand: Luxury Spun Yarn quantity: Cardigan: 9-10; Waistcoat: 6-8 (50g balls) (50g balls) Sizes: 32-40 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 11, 2015 2:23 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

"Long liners" waistcoat or sweater


Pattern ID: Homestead 270 Wool brand: Homestead, Playtime Double Crepe Yarn quantity: Sweater: 19-24 (1oz balls); Sleeveless: 12-17 Sizes: 34 - 44 inch chest (5 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¾mm; 3¼mm and 3mm Tension (10x10cm): 24sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on October 2, 2015 12:55 PM

Long waistcoats in crochet


Pattern ID: Emu 3083 Wool brand: Scotch, Courtelle, Crepe, Superlite Bri-Nylon, Calypso Crepe, Tricel/Nylon DK, Elite Yarn quantity: 13-15 (25g balls); 13-15 + 7 contrast (25g balls) according to design Sizes: 32-38 inch chest Wool weight: Double Knitting Hook...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 3, 2015 8:53 AM

Four Designs for Men


Pattern ID: PB 698 Wool brand: Patons Beehive Fingering 3 ply, Purple Heather 4 ply, Moorland DK Yarn quantity: Pullover: 11 oz 3 ply (7 oz for sleeveless option); Waistcoat: 9 ozs 4 ply; Sweaters: 16-19 ozs DK (10...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on September 3, 2015 8:16 AM

Man's Cabled Sweater and Slipover


Pattern ID: Sirdar 5664 Wool brand: Legend, Country Style, Denim Tweed, Wash 'n' Wear Yarn quantity: Sweater: 11-18 (50g balls); Slipover: 7-12 Sizes: 38 - 48 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on June 19, 2015 6:54 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

Chunky summer top


Pattern ID: Robin 13684 Wool brand: Soft 'n' Easy Super Brushed Chunky Yarn quantity: 3-4 (100g balls) Sizes: 32-42 inch chest [4 sizes] Wool weight: Chunky Needle size: 6½mm and 5½mm Tension (10x10cm): 15sts x 18 rows over pattern...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on May 15, 2015 4:10 PM

Striking summer or evening top


Pattern ID: Robin 13660 Wool brand: Diamante, Reward, Landscape, Coloursplash Yarn quantity: 4-5 (50g balls) in main shade and 1-2 each of two contrast colours Sizes: 32-39 inch chest [5 sizes] Wool weight: Double knitting Needle size: 4mm and...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on May 15, 2015 4:04 PM

Slipover for the younger men about town...


Pattern ID: Patons 9364 Wool brand: Flair Yarn quantity: 6 - 11 (1 oz balls) Sizes: to fit 22 - 32 inch chest (6 sizes). Wool weight: Double Knitting or Worsted Needle size: 4½mm and 3¾mm. Tension (10x10cm): 20sts...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 25, 2015 3:04 PM

Sixties Tops


Pattern ID: Debroyal 512 Wool brand: Silver Label Wool, Gold Label Wool/Crepe/Courtelle/Bri Nylon Yarn quantity: 11-16 (1oz? balls) Sizes: 34-40 inch chest (4 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm, 3¾mm, and 5mm Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 24, 2015 9:55 AM

Unisex slipover


Pattern ID: Hayfield 1138 Wool brand: Beaulon, Grampian, Thermal, Encore, Brig Yarn quantity: 4-10 (50g balls); Sizes: 34-44 inch chest (6 sizes) Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm Tension (10cm): 22sts Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 17, 2015 2:16 PM

Nice and Easy Summer top


Pattern ID: Sirdar 6312 Wool brand: Country Style, Majestic, Wash 'n' Wear, Sugar 'n' Spice, Brushed DK Yarn quantity: 4-10 (50g balls) Sizes: 32-42 inch chest [6 sizes] Wool weight: Double Knitting Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm Tension (10cm):...

Posted in Vintage Patterns on April 17, 2015 2:00 PM