The Australian Women's Weekly (1933 - 1982), Saturday 7 March 1936, page 55

FIRST

1936
you
can

KNITWEAR

PRESENTATION

take up your needles and knit yourself the newest, lightest and fleeciest Continental jumper for
Autumn

Now

and
OUR DESIRE

early Winter
to

wear service
to

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our overseas

give comprehensive
we

1936

knitting enthusiasts, fashion experts

made
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with

to

the

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designs

reigning in

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the

centres:

New
below
stitch,

York, Vienna, Paris,

the next

London.
transverse draw

thread
out
a

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OUR

collection,

as

conse-

stitch, stitch

the on right needle, the slipped stitch over just knitted.

leave this knit 1, and

the
one

draw

versatile modes-something to. look forward

We

to

present
this lace^stitch to do.

something
is

with The

exclusive

all-over

entirely new lace design. and not unusual,

flt as

difficult Knitters essential,

to-day regard
so

the

first
a

to

ensure

complete diagram of for a 36-inch bust. to a this diagram, full size, on Copy the pattern, and piece of paper, cut out fit work to the pattern. as you knit your By
to

this we give the measurements

this your

means

garment
size. and
fit

can

be take
a

made the

individual
as as as

Simply
cut your above.
we

necessary

measurements you the which be

pattern and the pattern,

As well stitch-chart, ing

knit suggested
with found

paper work to

diagram
the

give

accompany-

key

will

quite

simple to

follow.

Key
Plus

to

Stitch-Chart
Over

sign:
of

Knit.

Half-moon: front stitch.

right
\

(throw needle), thus Work

2

thread

in
a

making
to

Division

sign:

stitches

gether, i.e., slip 1, knit 1, and the knitted dipped stitch over
V:

draw
one.

the

Knit

stitches together.
into the right needle the next thread below out a stitch, place it on the insert the right needle into
it,

Stroke:
he
ft

Insert

transverse draw

stitch,

he

needle, back of
transverse

and

knit

it

off. into next

Triangle:
the

Insert

the thread

right nee/ile the below

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extra the

stitches

form

B
Measurem given
bust
tern ents

are border and not included in the The stitch chart. chart is to be read
-

from and left. The

rows

below from

upwards
right
number to

CHART THE below upwards,

left.

ts

to

be

read from
right
to

and

from
rows

Even

number

(wrong
30
rows

side of work)
even

knit plain. See

for
in

36-inch
patams.

(wrong
i.e., 8,

side of
Nos.
2,

complete

pattern. in
first

key

to

these
i
a

work),
4, 6,

chart

column.

gr Copy diagram
measurements

10, 12, 14, 16,

18, 20, 22, 24. 26, 28, 30,

are

and
on

plain
30th the to

worked knitting. The

in

and at the end throughout for each row the of some border-stitch pattern rows is used to complete the pattern.

row

completes
/COMMENCE

paper,
cut

full size, pattern.

and

The pattern. is pattern repeated

The
ing
on

Front

throughout.
Repeat of the
the 9 sts.

Individual

sizes

chart

may be cut by following this method.

at the lower edge by cast of Knit into the back cast-on stitches loosely, the purl 1 very then of start row, method pattern. This to the back and applies commencing
83 sts. sleeves about also. every (the Decrease
1 st.

at

each

side

O
Materials 7 red skeins

inside the border inch, stitches chart will be helpful here, will know stitches as which you you will have to the to decrease) waist, then up 1 st. at each side until you have increase 83 sts. again.

Following
required
of
:

the

to
I

the

armholes,
off 4 sts.
rows,

paper then at the

pattern,

work

up
:

shape

as

follows
of the

ruby
a

Cast next

2-ply
each No.

wool,
of 10 6
a

two
side
on

pair
and

No. bone

each Work

every these

beginning 1 st. at decrease 4 times. alternate row

then

needles,
buttons, bow to belt, of trim
a

black
small

black
front

cord
of

stitches up to the neck, cast off a number of stitches equivalent to ii inches, then at each side row 1 st. decrease every
then in the centre until neck
is

few

patent
for

deep enough,
ls

at

the

same

fasteners

the

shoulder.
Note: this
a

when armhole shape shoulders.

Join
a

time

required wool
and

depth
work

second

ball

of

To

pattern
number

work cast on
of

both

sides

together.

stitches 9

divisible 2 extra. stitches

by
The

The
OMMENCE 74
ing
on

Back
the lower Work
the

and

at sts.

extra the

form
are

edge by
same

castas

border

and

way

the

the ing on 74 sts. Work front up to the armholes. off 3 ste.

'

same

way

as

Shape

by

casting at the
of the side up and

beginning

every to the

1 st. at each two then rows, 3 times. Work alternate row neck shoulders, shaping the shoulders together.

next

Sleeves ^OMMENCE 38 ste.

on
j ?

Both
at

Alike
3

by casting inches, then increase each 1 st. at side every inch seam is until sleeve required length. at Shape top by knitting 2 together for rebeginning and end of every row Cast off remaining ste. quired length. edge
Work for BELT: This No. 10 is needles in off.
a

lower

worked
cast of k.
on 1,

lengthwise.
about p.
1,

Using
sts. and inches.

180 for 2

work

rib

Cast

To
JpiN
cloth. shoulder open Work of for 2 out

Make
each piece press
sleeve,
to

Up
the

pattern
a

measurements,
Join seams, about
rows

under

damp

and underarm, left leaving shoulder inches.

2 of

shoulder on crochet

on double-crochet back of single opening and 1 row front fasten opening;

with studs. press front stitches round needles Sew

a sew

Pick neck

up

all the Cast

on,

the

with

small
off. make belt,

and in at

rib

for

3 inches. buttons

sleeves, either bow to

sew

loop
cord

side belt.

of waist

for

IN
mount note

SKETCHING
it over a

this

black

slip,

lovely all-over lace jumper, Artist Petrov decided to the pattern. will in order to show As

up

in the directions of figure.

given

on

this page, for

this

garment

any type

Fleecy,

light,

you

need

and smart, it is cooler autumnal

you be made to fit just the kind of jumper

can

days.