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Perfectly plain sixties sweaters

Pattern ID: Robin 2486
Wool brand: Tricel Nylon, Wonderwash, Columbine, Vogue, Gleneagle, Reward
Yarn quantity: 17-21 4 ply; 20-25 DK (20g balls) plus 1 contrast
Sizes: to fit 36- 44 inch chest (5 sizes)

Wool weight: 4 ply and Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm, 3¼mm, and 2¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36 rows 4 ply;
22sts x 32 rows DK over st st

Price: SOLD

Description: Perfectly plain roll-neck sweaters for Him and Her. A very popular design for the sixties, where hand knitting was not the height of fashion.
Instructions for 4 ply or DK.