KNITTED SET IN SPORTS WOOL DESIGNED to suit either a man or woman this cosy set in sports wool features a turtle neck sweater, a vest for sports wear, mittens, and a beret. Directions given are for sizes 34 to 36, 38 to 40, and 42 to 44.

Materials: 21 ounces sports wool; bone or steel knitting needles, size 5; one set 5 double pointed knitting needles, size 1; steel crochet hook to suit.

Gauge: 5 stitches to one inch; 6 rows to one inch. (Not specified whether it is over pattern or stockinette.)

Note: a vintage sports weight wool isn’t usually the same as a modern sports weight yarn.