Katrina by Margaret Eton

Katrina

Knitting
May 1937
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 14 rows = 1 inch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
32-34 inch bust
English
This pattern is available for free.

“Widely known for her splendid knitwear designs, Margaret Eton is now abroad studying the latest London and Continental designs. …. Knitted in soft black wool and embroidered in wool or felt floral motifs in bright colours. The heel shoulders are flattering and the waistcoat effect in front is essentially trim.”

MATERIALS: 8oz. “Paton & Baldwins” 4-ply wool (black). 1 pr. No. 11 needles. 8 buttons. Pelt or embroidery wool in shades of purple, puce cerise, mustard, blue and olive green. Pelt for trimming is obtainable at the embroidery counter of most stores. If desired the motifls can be executed in lazy-daisy stitch, flowers in wool in the above colorings. The buttons are covered with the knitted fabric.

MEASUREMENTS: Length of coat from underarm, 10 inches. Length of coat from shoulder to bottom of peak, 18 inches. Length of sleeve from underarm, 18 inches. To flt 32-34-inch bust.