Vintage Patterns

Pattern ID: Patons 1818
Wool brand: Husky, Beehive Shetland
Yarn quantity: 7-11 (50g balls);
1 or 2 balls for hat.
Sizes: to fit 26 - 32 inch chest (4 sizes); hat in 2 sizes 6-8 or 9-11 years

Wool weight: Chunky
Needle size: 5mm and 6mm
Tension (10x10cm): 15sts x 20rows in st st.

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Description: Traditional timeless Aran-design child's zipped jacket in quick-to-knit chunky weight yarn plus plain bobble hat.

Pattern ID: Patons 1386
Wool brand: Capstan
Yarn quantity: 10-13 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 24 - 30 inch chest

Wool weight: Aran
Needle size: 5mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 18sts x 24rows in st st.

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Description: Traditional timeless Aran-design child's zipped jacket.

Pattern ID: Jarol 3075
Wool brand: Craftsman Plus, Triolate Crepe, Wildwood, Entré
Yarn quantity: 12-20 (25g? balls)
Sizes: to fit 24 - 30 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4½mm and 2¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 28rows in moss st.

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Description: Really cute timeless Aran-design child's zipped jacket but executed in double knitting for a lighter weight than Aran.

Pattern ID: Hayfield 1255
Wool brand: Superblend, Beaulon, Monique DK or Superblend, Beaulon, 4-ply
Yarn quantity: 8-14 (25g balls) DK or 4 ply
Sizes: to fit 24 - 36 inch chest

Wool weight: 4 ply
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm,
or 2¾mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts (DK) or 28sts (4 ply)

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Description: Traditional zipped sweater with collar up to young adult size.
Options for double knitting or 4 ply version.

Pattern ID: Studley 575
Wool brand: Studley Aran
Yarn quantity: 9-19 (50g balls)
Sizes: 26 - 42 inch chest

Wool weight: Aran
Needle size: 4½mm, 3¾mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 18st x 24 rows over st st

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Description: Traditional Family Arans with diamond trellis cables and honeycomb centre panel.

Pattern ID: Robin 2768
Wool brand: Robin Aran Pure New Wool
Yarn quantity: 8-18 (50g balls)
Sizes: 24-44 inch chest

Wool weight: Aran
Needle size: 5½mm and 4½mm
Tension (10cm): 16st over stocking stitch

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Description: Traditional Family Arans with cables and blackberry stitch.

Pattern ID: Robin 2873
Wool brand: Robin Erin or Aran Pure Wool
Yarn quantity: 6-16 (50g balls)
Sizes: 24-44 inch chest

Wool weight: Aran
Needle size: 5½mm and 4½mm
Tension (10cm): 18st over rice stitch

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Description: Traditional Family Arans with diamond and lobster-claw cables for prosperity, plus woolley hat pattern. This pattern is well-used and creased but instructions still readable.

Pattern ID: Robin 2811
Wool brand: Crackerjack, Vogue, Gleneagle, Columbine, Reward, Stardust
Yarn quantity: 4-11 (25g balls) plus 2 balls of 2 contrasts
Sizes: 23-47 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts

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Description: Family sized patterned pullovers.

Pattern ID: Patons 2286
Wool brand: Nylox, Capstan, Trident
Yarn quantity: about 4-5 25g balls per pair
Sizes: to fit 34 - 44 inch chest

Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply, DK, Aran
Needle size: 2mm, 2¼mm, 2¾mm, 3¼mm, 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 36sts x 44 rows 3ply;
32sts x 40 rows: 4 ply; 24sts x 32rows: DK;
21sts x 29 rows: Aran.

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Description: Patons Family Socks booklet includes 8 designs as pictured in popup. "3 ply hose" (Nylox), "Man's hose" (Nylox), "Man's ribbed socks" (Capstan), "Girl's lacy sock" (Nylox), "Man's cabled half hose" (Trident 4 ply), "Boy's stockings" (Nylox), "Boy's football socks" (DK), "Girl's lace panel socks - long and short versions" (Trident 4 ply).
This leaflet printed in 1972 but it is undoubtedly a reprint of an earlier edition, (when did we last call them "man's hose" and "boy's stockings"?).

Pattern ID: PB 784
Wool brand: Double Quick, Moorland, Totem
Yarn quantity: 7-10 (1oz balls) or 5+4+2
Sizes: to fit 22 - 24 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, 4mm and 4½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows on 4mm

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Description: 3 charming retro designs for boys (4-7 years, it says).

Good Medicine* (a lumber jacket in a Red Indian Design); Laugh Clown, Laugh** (a simple design for knockabout fun); and Border Raider (A husky jacket with cable panels and dropped shoulders).

* Completely mystifying name for this obviously Nordic design - surely...
ok - maybe the pattern bands have that South American weaving design feel about them - but where do the reindeer and the Christmas Tree come in??
** Which sounds vaguely maniacal... luckily the jacket is perfectly normal (well - normal for a well-dressed 1950s little lad).

Pattern ID: PB 308
Wool brand: Double Quick, Moorland, Totem
Yarn quantity: 6-9 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 22 - 24 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows on 4mm

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Description: 3 charming retro designs for girls and boys (2-5 years, it says).
Sailors Both! (this trim jacket has the authentic square-rig collar); Just Like Father's (with dropped shoulder and husky collar); and a Cabled Raglan for a boy or girl.

Pattern ID: PB 306
Wool brand: Patons Fuzzy Wuzzy
Yarn quantity: 3-4 (½oz balls) for smaller items and 6-8 balls for the cardigan
Sizes: to fit 22 - 32 inch chest

Wool weight: 3 or 4 ply equivalent
Needle size: 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 26sts x 34 rows on 4mm

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Description: 3 charming retro designs for girls (2-13 year old, it says).
The Classic Bolero (for parties and special occasions); A Raglan Cape (which is new and smart); and a Dolman Cardigan.

Pattern ID: PB 744
Wool brand: Patons Bulldog DK
Yarn quantity: 18-19 (2oz? hanks)
Sizes: to fit 34 - 38 inch chest (desins for women; 38-42 (men); 30-34 (teenage).

Wool weight: Aran/Double Knitting
Needle size: 5½mm, 5mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20-22sts x 24-31rows according to design and needles used

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Description: Small booklet of designs as pictured. "Bulldog" DK is used but some with higher than usual needle size giving an Aran weight ("heavy worsted") tension. Man's sweater has 3 options for neckline: crew, roll, and V.
[The scarf is brushed: "at this stage take your scarf to your usual wool shop, who can arrange to quote a price and send it away to be brushedfor you." ...   ;o) please note this is not a service I offer.... ]

Pattern ID: Emu 8056
Wool brand: Emu 4ply
Yarn quantity: 4-5 (1oz balls) plus small amounts for fair isle motifs
Sizes: 20-23 inch chest

Wool weight: 4 ply
Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 30sts x40rows

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Description: Sweet little cardigan with delightful motifs for either Bambi, Guardsmen, or tiny Dutch people. Centre vertical crease marks which do not affect instructions.

Pattern ID: Emu 4798
Wool brand: Emu Shetland DK
Yarn quantity: DK: 4-10 (50g balls)
or Chunky: 40-52 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 24 - 46 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4 and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 30sts over pattern stitch

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Description: Family V-neck slipovers in shetland double knitting yarn in 12 sizes (includes child sizes).

Pattern ID: Hayfield 3003
Wool brand: Grampian DK

Wool weight: Double knitting
Tension (10cmx10cm): 22sts x 28rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 11x8 inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

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Description: Sweet top and matching skirt with heart pattern, in two colours.

Pattern size: Chest size 16 - 22 inches.

Wool quantity required: 1-2 plus 3 50g balls in each colour

Needle size: Nos 8 and 10 (4mm and 3¼mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Wendy PP731
Wool brand: Peter Pan Aran

Wool weight: Aran
Tension (10cmx10cm): 19sts x 30rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 11x8inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

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Description: Toddler cardigans in traditional Aran basket weave stitch. Raglan sleeves with pleasing cable; options for V or high neck and with or without collar.

Pattern size: Chest size 20 - 26 inches

Wool quantity required: 4-7 x 50g balls.

Needle size: Nos 7 and 9 (4½mm and 3¾mm) needles.

Pattern ID: King Cole BigValueDK
Wool brand: Big Value DK

Wool weight: Double knitting
Tension (10cmx10cm): 24sts x 32rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 11x8 inches
Number of pages: Single sheet

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Description: Plain cardigan with or without sleeves. Optionally, knit in colourful blocks to use up those double knitting wool oddments.

Pattern size: Chest size 18 - 26 inches.

Wool quantity required: 1/1-2/2-3 in each of 3 colours or 4-6 50g balls for single colour long sleeved cardigan.

Needle size: Nos 9 and 11 (3¾ mm and 3mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4597
Wool brand: Sirdar Nova
Yarn quantity: 3-4 (100g balls)
Sizes: to fit 26 - 32 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 28rows

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Description: Kids standard DK cable sweater in a speciality Sirdar yarn.

Pattern ID: Bairnswear 1359
Wool brand: Bairnswear Lambs Wool
Yarn quantity: 6 (1oz balls)
Sizes: 23-24 inch chest

Wool weight: 3 ply possibly 4 ply
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 28sts

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Description: This is a really charming old outfit for a toddler boy - including knitted shorts; there are two little sweaters: a cabled version and a two-coloured version in "Oatmeal and Almond".

Pattern ID: Hayfield 6000
Wool brand: Woodland or Bri-Nylon DK
Yarn quantity: 9-35 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 24- 44 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4½mm, and 3¾mm,
Tension (10x10cm): 36sts x 28rows
(unstretched over pattern)

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Description: Despite the ordinary photo, this is a rather nice set of simple rib-cable sweaters for child or adult; they seem to be a heavy double knitting rather than Aran weight yarn, with an open neck with button closure - where buttonholes appear to go right to the end of the wing collar.

Pattern ID: Wendy 1745
Wool brand: Courtellon, Marina
Yarn quantity: 11-19 (1oz? balls)
Sizes: 24 - 32 ins

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3mm & 3¾mm or 3¼mm & 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32rows

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Description: Childs plain jacket with front zipper. hood, and side pockets

Pattern ID: Robin 1024
Wool brand: Rhythm Chunky
Yarn quantity: 1-3 (2oz balls) per item
Sizes: single size given for each

Wool weight: Chunky
Needle size: 7½mm, 7mm, 6½mm, 6mm
Tension (10x10cm): not emphasised!

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Description: Here's a sweet idea. Includes (as shown on cover): dolls pram cover, pixie hood for big sister, child's cap, child's mittens, egg cosies, tea cosy, bed socks, pad-about slippers, baby's ball.
Buy this for your little one and await Christmas morning with bated breath,

Pattern ID: Patons 2071
Wool brand: Limelight QK, 4 ply, and 3 ply
Yarn quantity: Hat: 1; Set: 2+1 (25g balls)
Sizes: one size

Wool weight: Quick-knit, 4 ply, and 3 ply
Needle size: 3mm and 3¾mm for QK;
3mm and 3½mm hooks for crochet
Tension (10x10cm): 26sts x 34rows

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Description: Cute baby set: striped hat, mittens, and bootees to knit in quick-knit yarn (light double knitting); crochet bonnet in 3 ply and bootees in 4 ply.

Pattern ID: Hayfield 1241
Wool brand: Beaulon or Gaylon, DK or 4ply
Yarn quantity: DK: 18-28 (25g balls)
4ply: 15-24 (25g balls)
Sizes: to fit 24-38 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting or 4 ply
Needle size: 3¾mm, and 4mm,
or, 3mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts (DK); 28sts (4 ply)

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Description: Plain tunics with cross over neck and cowl. Options in 4ply or double knitting. Mmmmm I'm afraid this still does it for me....

Pattern ID: Hayfield 1001
Wool brand: Gaylon, Du Barry DK
Yarn quantity: Sweater:16-19 (25g balls)
Waistcoat: 8-10; Hat: 2
Sizes: to fit 28-32 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3mm, and 3½mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts

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Description: Teen oufit - ribbed sweater, sleeveless cardigan, and hat.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4215
Wool brand: Tricel, Double Crepe, Talisman, Candytweed, Personality, Courtelle, Wash'n'Wear, Superwash, Fontein Crepe,
Yarn quantity: 8 - 9 (50g balls) DK, or,
15 - 17 (25g balls) 4 ply
Sizes: one size 20 x 26 inches

Wool weight: Double knitting or 4 ply
Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼ for DK,
or, 3¼ and 2¾mm for 4 ply
Tension (10cm): 24sts (DK) or 30sts (4 ply)

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Description: Teens ribbed polo, scarf, and hat in double knit and 4 ply options.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5841
Wool brand: Wash'n'Wear, Superwash
Yarn quantity: 11 - 22 (25g balls)
Sizes: to fit 26-40 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

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Description: Plain Family sweaters.

Pattern ID: Peter Gregory 735
Wool brand: Snow Goose Aran
Yarn quantity: 2-3 (100g balls)
Sizes: 24 - 30 inch chest

Wool weight: Aran
Needle size: 3¾mm, and 4½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 17sts x 36 rows (garter st)

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Description: Cute little baby vests.

Pattern ID: Bellmans 1508
Wool brand: Bellmans Tri-Pli
Yarn quantity: 7-12 (50g balls)
Sizes: 24-34 inch chest

Wool weight: Aran
Needle size: 4mm and 5mm
Tension (10x10cm): 18sts x 24rows

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Description: Basic pattern for plain aran-weight teens raglan sweaters.

Pattern ID: Bellmans 1131
Wool brand: Bellmans Double Knitting,
Yarn quantity: 3-4 (1oz balls)
Sizes: Small, Medium, Large

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32rows

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Description: Good old-fashioned windcheater hats for all the family.
Pattern has slight creasng and some writing against the instructions.

Pattern ID: Bestway A2856
Wool brand: Sirdar Majestic 4-ply,
Marriner's Heritage Shrink-less Botany 4-ply or Lister's Lavenda 4-ply
Yarn quantity: 10-14 (1oz balls)
Sizes: 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10-12, 12-14 years

Wool weight: 4 ply
Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 30sts x 38rows

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Description: Typical 1950s girl-wear in 5 sizes. collar

Pattern ID: Bestway A2770
Wool brand: Penelope's WB Melody 3 ply
Yarn quantity: 8 (1oz balls)
Sizes: 2-4 and 4-6 years

Wool weight: 3 ply
Needle size: 2¼mm and 3mm
or 2¾mm and 3¼mm for larger size
Tension (10x10cm): 34sts x 44 rows or
32sts x 44 rows for larger size

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Description: Typical 1950s girl-wear - cute peter-pan collar

Pattern ID: Emu 6298
Wool brand: Scotch, Super Crepe, Carella
Yarn quantity: 5-8 (1oz balls) plus 1 contrast and small amount for 2nd contrast.
Sizes: 24-32 inch chest

Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply, or Double knitting
Needle size: 2¼mm, 2¾mm, 3mm,
3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 34sts x 44rows [3ply],
30sts x 38rows [4 ply]
22sts x 32rows [DK]

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Description: Kid's sleeveless fishy tops in choice of 3 weights of wool, plus headband to match.

Pattern ID: Hayfield 1359
Wool brand: Beaulon, Superblend 4 ply
Yarn quantity: 7-21 (25g balls)
Sizes: 22-44 inch chest

Wool weight: 4ply
Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm
Tension (10cm): 28sts

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Description: Cardigans with front panels of twisted rib and lobster-claw cables.

Pattern ID: Emu 886
Wool brand: Zephyr Botany, or Scoch 4 ply
Yarn quantity: 4-5 (1oz balls)
Sizes: 22-34 inch chest

Wool weight: 4 ply
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 40 rows

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Description: Kids sweater with anchor motif or Breton stripes; long or short sleeved.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5746
Wool brand: Sheba
Yarn quantity: 10-17 (50g balls)
Sizes: 26-40 inch chest

Wool weight: Chunky bouclé
Needle size: 6½mm, and 5½mm
Tension (10cm): 13 stitches

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Description: Cosy hoodies for women and girls (or boys I would imagine).

Pattern ID: Hayfield 1286
Wool brand: Monique, Babykin brushed DK
Yarn quantity: 7-16 (50g balls) in main with 2 balls of contrast
Sizes: 26-40 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4½mm, and 3¾mm
Tension (10cm): 21 stitches

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Description: Zipped fair-isle jackets for women and kids.

Pattern ID: Robin 2761
Wool brand: Aurora/Cloudsoft
Yarn quantity: 3-8 (40g balls)
Sizes: 22-42 inch chest

Wool weight: Chunky mohair
Needle size: 5½mm, and 4½mm
Tension (10cm): 16sts

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Description: Brushed chunky longer length sweater in child and adult sizes. The pattern instructions are in fairly good condition with some surface creasing on the front picture.

Pattern ID: Emu 6472
Wool brand: Scotch/Crepe/Bri-nylon
Yarn quantity: 5-9 (25g balls) plain version
Sizes: 24-34 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 32rows

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Description: Seventies tank tops in sizes for young women.

Pattern ID: Emu 3369
Wool brand: Filigree
Yarn quantity: 7-17 (25g balls)
Sizes: 20-42 inch chest

Wool weight: Chunky mohair
Needle size: 5½mm, and 4½mm
Tension (10cm): 16sts

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Description: Mother and daughter chunky mohair-type cardigan with collar. The pattern has vertical and horizontal central crease; instructions are readable but have some biro markings by previous user.

Pattern ID: Emu 6215
Wool brand: Filigree
Yarn quantity: 7-9 (50g? balls)
Sizes: 24-32 inch chest

Wool weight: Chunky mohair
Needle size: 6mm, and 5mm
Tension (10x10cm): 14sts x 20rows

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Description: Girl's chunky mohair-type cardigan with collar.

Pattern ID: Emu 6347
Wool brand: Scotch / Crepe / Bri-nylon /
Carella / Flamenco
Yarn quantity: 9-14 for 4 ply (25g balls)
and 12-18 double knitting
Sizes: 24-29 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting and 4 ply
Needle size: 2¾mm, 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 32rows for DK
and 30sts x 38rows for 4 ply

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Description: Girl's dress with short or long sleeve, and optional contrast trim.

Pattern ID: Hayfield 1183
Wool brand: Country Tweed DK
Yarn quantity: 3-9 (50g balls) main plus
1-2 contrast colour
Sizes: 22-34 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts

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Description: Kids zippered cardigan with check pattern and collar.

Pattern ID: Hayfield 1356
Wool brand: Grampian /Beaulon/Monique
Yarn quantity: 5-10 main shade (25g balls) plus 2 contrast colours
Sizes: 22-30 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts

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Description: Kids stocking stitch jacquard sweaters.

Pattern ID: Hayfield 4501
Wool brand: Grampian DK or 4 ply
Yarn quantity: 3-7 balls (50g balls)
Sizes: 22-30 inch chest

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

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Girl's (or boys too?) plain sweater in DK and 4 ply versions.

Pattern ID: Ladyship 4687
Wool brand: Tricel Nylon or Double Crepe
Yarn quantity: 21-30 balls (20g balls)
Sizes: 24-30 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32rows

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Description: Child's version of the classic late sixties suit, including textured rib sweater, plain waistcoat, and skirt with pleated effect using wide rib,

Pattern ID: Lister / Lee Target 625
Wool brand: Double Crepe Courtelle Nylon, Eurospun Terylene and Wool, Lavenda or Motoravia DK, Lochinvar or Loch Isle DK etc!
Yarn quantity: 9-18 balls (25g balls)
Sizes: 24-34 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32rows

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Description: Child or young teen boy's roll neck plain sweater.
I have listed only a few of the fascinating yarn brands suggested for this pattern (multiple variants on the popular 60s bri-nylon trend); this particularly wide choice was a result of the amalgamation of several companies - a clear case for consolidation!

Pattern ID: Jarol 393
Wool brand: Mohair Blend
Yarn quantity: 4-9 (50g balls)
Sizes: 24-42 inch chest

Wool weight: Mohair Chunky
Needle size: 4mm, and 6½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 14sts x 20rows

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Description: Mother and daughter sweaters in wide garter-rib mohair.

Pattern ID: Studley 793
Wool brand: Nouvelle Brushed Double Double
Yarn quantity: 7-16 (25g? balls)
Sizes: 24-42 inch chest

Wool weight: Brushed Chunky
Needle size: 4mm, and 6½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 14sts x 20rows

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Description: Mother and daughter sweaters in wide garter-rib brushed chunky.

Pattern ID: Hermit 187
Wool brand: Double Knit Sheen, Bri-Nylon
Yarn quantity: 10-26 (25g? balls)
Sizes: 26-44 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm, 3¾mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 28rows over pattern

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Description: Plain Family sweaters with simple textured pattern.

Pattern ID: Twilleys 6068
Wool brand: Aztec Homespun
Yarn quantity: 11-17 (50g? balls) main shade plus 2 contrasts
Sizes: 26-40 inch chest

Wool weight: Chunky
Needle size: 5½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 16sts x 20rows

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Description: Mother and daughter Aztec jackets (though similar to "Starsky and Hutch" wardrobe of the same era).

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4381
Wool brand: Wash 'n' Wear/Pullman/ Gemini/Country Style Chunky
Yarn quantity: 5-11 (50g balls)
Sizes: 24-30 inch chest

Wool weight: Chunky
Needle size: 5½mm, and 6½mm
Tension (10cm): 13sts

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Description: Child's chunky eyelet pattern sweater.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4290
Wool brand: Sugar 'n' Spice/Crepe/ Majestic/Country Style DK
Yarn quantity: 3-8 (50g balls) in main shade plus 2 contrast colours
Sizes: 22-32 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

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Description: Child's cardigan or sweater with Fair Isle panel at welt and cuff..

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4280
Wool brand: Superwash/Crepe/Majestic/
Country Style DK
Yarn quantity: 3-7 (50g balls)
Sizes: 22-28 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

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Description: Child's plain "school" sweater in DK.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 725
Wool brand: Talisman/Fontein Crepe/Gaiety
Yarn quantity: 8-10 balls (1oz balls)
Sizes: 26-30 inch chest (6-10 years)

Wool weight: 4 ply
Needle size: 2¾mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 30sts

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Description: Girl's plain "school" cardigan.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 3194
Wool brand: Snuggly/Crepe/Majestic/
Country Style DK and 4 ply
Yarn quantity: 4-6 balls DK (50g balls)
or 3-4 balls for the 4 ply version
Sizes: 22-26 inch chest

Wool weight: DK and 4 ply versions
Needle size: 4mm, 2¾mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts for DK, 30sts for 4 ply

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Description: Child's plain ribbed sweater with yoke detail in both DK and 4 ply versions.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4187
Wool brand: Fontein, Talisman, Crepe 4 ply
Yarn quantity: 8-12 balls (50g balls)
Sizes: 26-36 inch chest

Wool weight: 4 ply
Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 30sts

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Description: Child or young teen short-sleeved wrap-over cardigan.

Pattern ID: Patons 2108
Wool brand: Purple Heather 4 ply
Yarn quantity: 4-6 balls (50g balls)
Sizes: 24-34 inch chest

Wool weight: 4 ply
Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36rows

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Description: Child's lightweight plain "school jumpers" in V or round-neck styles; raglan sleeve. Light surface creasing on cover picture; no signs of wear in the instructions.

Pattern ID: Patons 2119
Wool brand: Capstan
Yarn quantity: 7-17 balls (50g balls)
Sizes: 26-42 inch chest

Wool weight: Aran
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 26rows

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Description: Family aran-weight sports sweaters in diamond pattern of moss/seed and stocking stitch.

Pattern ID: Patons 8478
Wool brand: Patons Brushed, Shetland, Tweed, chunky
Yarn quantity: 5-10 balls (50g balls)
Sizes: 22-30 inch chest

Wool weight: Chunky
Needle size: 4½mm, and 6mm
Tension (10x10cm): 15sts x 20rows

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Description: Child's chunky dolman cardigan.

Pattern ID: Patons 9837
Wool brand: Patons Baby Courtelle, Brilliante, or Beehive
Yarn quantity: 4-6 balls (1 oz balls)
Sizes: 18-21 inch chest

Wool weight: 3ply and 4ply
Needle size: 3¼mm, 3mm, 2¾mm, 2¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 36rows in 4 ply,
and 32sts x 40rows in 3 ply

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Description: Baby dresses in 4 ply and 3 ply options. eyelet and garter stitch stripes.

Pattern ID: Wendy 2130
Wool brand: Wendy Fashion, Courtellon
Yarn quantity: 9-16 balls (25g balls)
Sizes: 24-32 inch chest

Wool weight: 4ply
Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 30sts x 38rows (over rice st)

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Description: Girl's V-necked cardigan in cable and rice stitch with applied embroidered flowers.

Pattern ID: Wendy 1452
Wool brand: Wendy DK, Courtellon, Crepe
Yarn quantity: 10-20 balls (50g balls)
Sizes: 28-32 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts (st st)

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Description: Girl's ribbed roll-necked sweater with matching sleeveless striped cardigan or waistcoat.

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1568
Wool brand: Emmerdale or Bijou Chunky
Yarn quantity: 11-13 balls (50g balls)
Sizes: 24-32 inch chest

Wool weight: Chunky
Needle size: 5mm
Tension (10cm): 16sts (over rib pattern)

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Description: Girls fisherman's rib (my favourite!) jacket with hood. Easy to reverse button closure for a young lad.

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1470
Wool brand: Poppleton DK, Defiance, Dandy, Pageant or Pipit.
Yarn quantity: 8-24 balls main (25g balls??)
plus 1-3 of 2 contrasts.
Sizes: 34-38 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32rows (st st)

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Description: Family sweaters with Fair Isle band and feature pockets.

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1299
Wool brand: Poppleton DK, Defiance, Invincible, Dandy, Pageant, Pastelle, Nylon and Crepe.
Yarn quantity: 14-20 balls (25g??)
Sizes: to fit 28-38 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting (knit 2 strands tog)
Needle size: 6½mm (No 3)
Tension (10x10cm): 14sts x 24rows (garter st)

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Description: Long straight "mother and daughter" waistcoats with bands of eyelets and garter stitch pattern.

Pattern ID: Wendy PP821
Wool brand: Peter Pan 4 ply

Wool weight: 4 ply
Tension (10cmx10cm): 28sts x 34rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 11x8inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

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Description: Baby round neck raglan sweater with simple lace panel in 2 sizes.

Pattern size: Chest size 18 or 20 inches (6-12 months or 1-2 years)

Wool quantity required: 2 x 50g balls.

Needle size: Nos 10 and 12 (3¼mm and 2¾mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Sunbeam 291
Wool brand: Aran Knit or Aran Tweed

Wool weight: Aran
Tension (10cmx10cm): 18sts x 23rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 9x7 inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

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Description: Honeycomb and diamond pattern, raglan, Aran cardigan with option of V-neck or collar. Creases across pattern centre as shown in the picture. [I just can't resist drawing attention to the expression on those kids' faces.... whatever made them think "o yes this is the perfect model pose we are looking for"?]

Pattern size: Chest size 26 - 32inches

Wool quantity required: 11-15 x 50g balls.

Needle size: Nos 7, 9 and 10 (4½mm, 3¾mm and 3¼mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Sunbeam 162
Wool brand: Hyland, Scoop, or Courtelle

Wool weight: Double knitting
Tension (10cmx10cm): 24sts x 32rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 9x7 inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

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Description: V-necked cardigan or waistcoat, with or without pockets, and moss-stitch zig-zag panel at the welt.

Pattern size: Chest size 26 - 40 inches

Wool quantity required: 14-21 x25g balls.

Needle size: Nos 9 and 11 (3¾mm and 3mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Sirdar C4582
Wool brand: Country Style DK, Sovereign DK, or Wash'n'Wear Double Crepe.

Wool weight: Double knitting
Tension (10cmx10cm): 24sts x 30rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 11x9 inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

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Description: Plain round neck sweater with delightful intarsia piggies (saying "oink"....)

Pattern size: Chest size 24 - 30inches

Wool quantity required: 4-6 x 50g balls for main shade and 1 ball each of 2 contrast colours.

Needle size: Nos 8 and 10 (4mm and 3¼mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Patons 7209
Wool brand: Beehive or Clansman DK

Wool weight: Double knitting
Tension (10cmx10cm): 22sts x 30rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 9x7 inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

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Description: V-neck cardigan for all the family, with pockets and cable panels.

Pattern size: Chest size 26 - 42 inches

Wool quantity required: 5-13 x 50g balls.

Needle size: Nos 8 and 10 (4mm and 3¼mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Hayfield 1580
Wool brand: Hawaii

Wool weight: Double knitting
Tension (10cmx10cm): 22sts x 28rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 9x7 inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

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Description: Cotton mix boucle yarn striped dress and plain bolero. Speciality yarn knits to a double knit tension.

Pattern size: Chest size 20 - 24 inches.

Wool quantity required: 6-10 25g balls in main shade and 1-2 in contrast colour

Needle size: Nos 8 and 10 (4mm and 3¼mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Robin 15316
Wool brand: Bambino Brights DK

Wool weight: Double knitting
Tension (10cmx10cm): 22sts x 32rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 11x8 inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

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Description: Drop shoulder sweater with stripes or stripes and colourful bobbles.

Pattern size: Chest size 16 - 26 inches.

Wool quantity required: 2-4 50g balls in main shade and 1 each of 3 contrast colours.

Needle size: Nos 8 and 10 (4mm and 3¼mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4785
Wool brand: Country Style Chunky

Wool weight: Chunky
Tension (10cmx10cm): 14sts x 19rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 11x8 inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

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Description: Simple stripes and blocks drop-shoulder cardigan for kids.

Pattern size: Chest size 24 - 32 inches

Wool quantity required: 2 100g balls in each of the 3 colours

Needle size: Nos 3 and 5 (6½mm and 5½ mm) needles.

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4828
Wool brand: Wash'n'Wear pure cotton or double crepe.

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Tension (10cmx10cm): 22sts x 28rows

Leaflet dimensions: approx. 11x8 inches
Number of pages: Folded sheet

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

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Description: Simple block pattern drop-shoulder, crew neck, sweater for kids..

Pattern size: Chest size 24 - 32 inches

Wool quantity required: From 1-2/2-3/2-4/2-4 50g balls in 4 colours

Needle size: Nos 8 and 10 (4mm and 3¼mm) needles.