Vertical Striped Sweater by Vogue Knitting

Vertical Striped Sweater

Knitting
April 1947
Copley's Excelsior
Light Fingering ?
14 stitches and 18 rows = 2 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
36", 32.5", 30"
English

All sizes use the identical pattern, the adjustments are made by using different needles. So the needles for size 36” are 4mm with a tension of 14 sts and 18 rows to 2”; size 32.5” uses 3.75mm needles with a tension of 15 sts and 20 rows to 2”; and size 30” uses 3.25mm needles with a tension of 16 sts and 22 rows to 2”.

Recommended yarn quantities are 7x1 oz for size 36”, 6x1 oz for sizes 32.5” and 30”.

Additional materials recommended: 1 medium crochet hook, 4 small buttons and 1 pair of shoulder pads.

Finished lengths are 23” (size 36”), 21.5” (size 32.5”), and 20” (size 30”).