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vintage waitcoat knitting pattern form 1950s

Argyll 133:  Great vintage waist coat knitting pattern for men and ladies from 1940s. There are instructions for both designs knitted in double knitting wool, always work a tension square. To fit 34-36 inch bust and 38-39 inch chest.

 

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mans pullover knitting pattern 1930s

Bairnswear 245: Great vintage men's slipover knitting pattern from 1930s. To fit 36 inch chest with a round neck and unusual twist stitch. Knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square and double knitting for a size larger.

 

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vintage mans jumper knitting pattern 1930

Bairnswear 277: Great mens vintage jumper knitting pattern 1930s. This pattern has instructions for a polo neck sweater in double knitting wool to fit a 34 inch chest, to make a larger size work a tension square, find out how many stitches you knit to the inch in the wool chosen, then at that amount of stitches for every inch you need the sweater to measure. Change needles if needed to get the correct size as stated. Always add more wool if you are knitting a bigger size.

 

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vintage mens aran cable sweater Bairnswear 300: Great vintage men's knitting pattern for cable sweater in Aran style. This jumper is knitted in double knitting wool and should fit 40-42, 42-44, and 44-46 inch chest. Nice bold crisp cable but worked in a less bulky yarn than Aran. Always work a tension square.

 

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bairnswear mens knitting pattern sleeveless tank top 1930s

Bairnswear 323: Great vintage men's knitting pattern for sleeveless pullover known now as a tank top 1930s. This super pattern is knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square and change needles if needed. a set of double pointed needles needed for neck (size 12 or 3.75mm). The design is as simple form of ladder stitch, two row pattern, but very effective. To fit 35 inch chest.

 

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vintage 1930s men's jumper knitting pattern

Bairnswear 428: Great vintage men's long or sleeveless jumper knitting pattern from 1930s. This design is knitted in vintage 4ply, try modern 4ply in a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 38-39 inch chest, can be worked in double knitting for slightly larger size - always work a tension square. Instructions for both long sleeve as shown and a sleeveless version or tank top.

 

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vintage mens sleeveless pullover knitting pattern 1940s

Bairnswear 473:  Great vintage men's knitting pattern from 1940s. A simple tailored slipover knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square. To fit 38 and 40 inch chest. Get the smart, classic look this year.

 

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bairnswear mens cable jumper 1930s

Bairnswear479: Great vintage men's cable jumper knitting pattern 1930s. This jumper is to fit 36-38 inch chest and is knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square. Simple cable design, slim fitting retro styled jumper.

 

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vintage mens knitting patterns

Bairnswear 507M: Vintage mens knitting pattern for ultra smart waistcoat 1930s. Knitted in vintage 3ply (modern 4ply) try tension square to find if needle need changing. To fit 36/38 inch chest, great tailored fit with small pockets. Fabulously retro from the 1930's.

 

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vintage mans pullover or tank top knitting pattern 1930s

Bairnswear 526: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's slip over or tank top from 1940s. This design is in a round neck or a V neck and should fit a 38 inch chest. Knitted in vintage 4ply. Always work a tension square. Try modern 4ply for th is one.

 

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vintage mens slip over tank top knitting pattern 1940s

Bairnswear 570: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's broad rib sleeveless pullover 1940s. There are instructions for a V neck slip over or tank top, also instructions for sleeved version. To fit 37-38 inch chest in 4ply wool.

 

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Bairnwear 578: Great vintage men's slipover or tank top knitting pattern 1940s. This sleeveless jumper has an interesting half cable design and is knitted in double knitting. Work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 36-38 inch chest.

 

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vintage mens waistcoat knitting pattern 1950s

Bairnswear 581: Great vintage men's slip over knitting pattern 1940s. This is an early 1950s knitting pattern with Roger Moore as the model. He did quite a bit of modeling in the early 1950s and pops up on quite a few patterns - as did many young up and coming stars in those days. This pullover or tank top as they are called now has cables and will fit 38 inch chest, instructions for long sleeves as well. Worked in vintage 4ply so try modern double knitting in a tension square.

 

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Vintage mens cardigan knitting pattern

Bairnswear 633: Vintage mens cardigan knitting pattern. This pattern is for shawl collar button up cardigan with pockets in vintage 4ply. Try a tension square and see if you need to change needles of if it might work better in double knitting. to fit chest 37-38 inches.

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Fabulous cable vintage knitting pattern mens waistcoat

Bairnswear 651: Fabulous cable vintage knitting pattern mens waistcoat. This one is so smart with the pointed style at waist, fits nicely with slimming fabulous retro style. To fit 36-38 inch chest worked in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square.

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Great vintage mens cable jumper knitting pattern

Bairnswear 748: Great vintage mens cable jumper knitting pattern. This jumper has a cables design and polo collar and is knitted in vintage 4ply - work a tension square to see if you needed to change needles or if it will work better in double knitting. To fit 38-40 inch chest and 42-44 inch chest.

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Great vintage mens jumper knitting pattern

Bairnswear 757: Great vintage mens jumper knitting pattern. This pattern is for a sweater with a roll or polo collar and a zig-zag design on the yoke, worked in vintage 4ply, do a tensions square to see if you need to change needles. To fit 38-40 inch chest and 44-46 inch chest.

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aran knitting pattern for mens jumper

Beau Regard 624: Great vintage Aran men's jumper knitting pattern. This is a really traditional Irish design - the bold trellis, unusual cables, not too chunky. Knitted in Aran to fit 38, 40 and 42 inch chest.

 

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vintage mens crossover neck jumper from 1950s Bestway 122-2K: Great vintage man's cross-over neck jumper knitting pattern from 1950s. This pattern is from the early 1950s and is for a jumper knitted in 4ply to fit 36. 38. and 40in chest. If knitted in modern double knitting wool it will come up a larger, but you must allow more wool. Nice easy pattern this one. Always work a tension square.

 

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vintage mans waist coat knitting pattern from 1950s Bestway 122-6K: Great vintage man's waist coat knitting pattern from early 1950s. This design is neat and retro for the office, wedding or period get-together. Knitted in vintage 3ply but if use modern 4ply it should work, always knit a tension square and adjust with needle size. To fit 38 and 40 inch chest.

 

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man's knitting pattern fro vintage slip over ot tank top from 1940s Bestway 122-8K: Great vintage man's slip over knitting pattern from early 1950s. This design is neat and retro for the office, wedding or period get-together. Slip over, tank top with round neck and easy stitch. Knitted in vintage 3ply but if use modern 4ply it should work, always knit a tension square and adjust with needle size. To fit 36 inch chest. Work in 4ply on larger needles for bigger size, but don’t forget to allow more wool.

 

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man knitting pattern for cricket jumper 1950s Bestway 122-10K: Great vintage man's cricket jumper knitting pattern from early 1950s. This design is neat and retro for the period get-together, retro cricketer. Knitted in 4ply use modern 4ply should work, always knit a tension square and adjust with needle size. To fit 40, 42 and 44 inch chest. Nice deep rib, wide bands for club or school colours.

 

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vintage knitting pattern for man jumper 1950s Bestway 122-13K: Great vintage man's jumper knitting pattern from early 1950s. This design is neat round neck jumper in a great lattice stitch so easy to do giving that retro look. Knitted in yarn similar to modern 4ply. Always knit a tension square and adjust with needle size. To fit 38 and 40 and 42 inch chest.

 

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vintage mens slip over knitting pattern 1950s

Bestway 122-15K: Great vintage man's slip over knitting pattern from early 1950s. This design is great for period get-together. Knitted in vintage 3ply but if use modern 4ply it should work, always knit a tension square and adjust with needle size. To fit 36, 38, 40  42, and 44 inch chest. Just in a rib, easy peasy this one!

 

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vintage mens lumper jacket knitting pattern from 1950s Bestway 122-16K: Great vintage men's jacket knitting pattern from 1950s. This super zipped jacket with collar and pockets to fit 40, 42 and 44 inch chest. Knitted in double knitting wool. Always work a tension square. So 50's this one!

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vintage man's knitting pattern for jumper with footballers Bestway 122-19K: Great vintage man's knitting pattern with footballers at yoke from 1950s. Great design, round neck and set in sleeves knitted in 4ply to fit 40 inch chest. Always work a tension square.

 

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vintage mature mans cardigan knitting pattern from 1950s Bestway 122-20K: Great vintage cardigan knitting pattern from 1950s. This comfortable retro looking cardigan is knitted in 4ply and should fit 42, 44 and 46 inch chest. Always work a tension square.

 

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Bestway 122-22K: Great vintage knitting pattern for men';s pullover from 1950s. Classic rib round neck jumper design from early 1950s. Set in sleeves and nice fit. Knitted in 4ply, always work a tension square and change needles to get correct tension. To fit 42, 44 and 46 inch chest. Instructions for a pair of argyl sock included in this one.

 

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bestway vintage fashion knitting pattern for me from 1940s  Bestway slip overs tank tops knitting pattern for men

Bestway 127: Fabulous vintage men's fashion slipover knitting pattern from 1930s. This pattern has instructions for two designs, one a v neck with cables to fit 38 chest, the other with a diamond pattern and round neck to fit 37-39 and 39-41 inch chest. Knitted in a vintage 3ply that should knit as a modern 4ply for the Diamond one and the cable is knitted in a double knitting.

 

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vintage mens jumper 1930s

Bestway 492: Great vintage 1930s men's jumper knitting pattern. This jumper is knitted in vintage 4ply wool, try modern double knitting or 4ply and see if you need to change needles as the pattern suggest size 9 or 3.75mm needles which are usually used for modern 4ply. To fit 37-38 inch bust. There are instructions for the jumper shown, plus a sleeveless version and a pair of gloves with flip tops.

 

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vintage mens knitting pattern jumper 1950s

Bestway 518: Great vintage mens jumper knitting pattern 1940s. There are instructions for long of sleeveless jumper in this classic pullover pattern, probably from before the war as it is the lager style pattern in better quality paper than the small war time issues.  To fit 40 inch chest worked in vintage 3ply which was similar to modern 4ply. Always work a tension square. Would make a nice classic Christmas gift.

 

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vintage mens glove knitting pattern 1940's bestway

Bestway 907M: vintage mens knitting pattern 1940's classic gloves knitted on 2 needles - 8" around hand knitted in vintage 4ply, so work a tension square to see if larger needles are needed, or if modern double knitting would work better - tips included for beginners, great pattern for the first attempt at finger gloves. Pattern is in good condition with just a little wear to edges. Wartime pattern. (click for more men's gloves and hats)

 

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vintage 1930s mens pullover knitting patterns

Bestway 978: Great vintage 1930s men's jumper knitting pattern. This jumper is knitted in vintage 4ply wool, try double knitting wool for this one as large needles are suggested, making me think that  this might have been a thicker 4ply than th one above. It is always best to try both plys in a tension square to see which works better for you. To fit 38 inch chest. This broken rib pattern is very easy to knit and very retro in style.

 

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vintage mens knitting pattern 1940s polo neck sweater

Bestway 979: Great vintage polo neck knitting pattern for men 1940s. This wartime pattern has a super design for an outdoor jumper with polo neck and double rib detail at neck and deep double rib welt. Knitted in vintage 4ply, so try modern double knitting in a tension square. So simple to knit - the pattern says you could practically knit it in the dark - I don't think that would be a good idea! However it is very easy and knitted in thicker yarn than was usual for those days, it grows quickly. To fit 40 inch chest. Nice advert on the back.

 

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mens sleeveless tank top  knitting pattern from 1940s wartime

Bestway 1001: Great vintage men's knitting pattern for V neck slip over or tank top from 1940s. This wartime pattern has instructions for the plain stocking stitch one and a rib version, neat and easy to wear under jacket or on a chilly afternoon. It is suggested on the instructions that is it *Ideal for the Man in the Services* both look neat under a uniform! To fit 40 and 42 inch chest with instructions for a 38 inch chest in pencil. The plain one is in vintage 4ply which might be better as modern double knitting, try a tension square and the rib one is in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply.

 

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vintage mens knitting patterns

Bestway 1246M: Fabulous men's slipper pattern from the 1940's, although ready made soles are used, they can be home made from felt or crochet or knitted or even cork can be used, or  ready made insoles. I do believe Coats, see links pages, still do them. , there are knitted  and crocheted designs in this pattern to fit sizes 8, 9, 10, 11 knitted in various yarn, alway work a tension square to see if hook or needles need changing. This would make a great project for next Christmas - something very different and practical! (click for slippers page)

 

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Bestway 1495: Great vintage men's knitting pattern for a smart pullover from the 1940s. To fit 38 inch chest, knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. Nice slim fitting with set in sleeves and medium V neck. Knit in white for tennis or cricket.

 

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vintage mens knitting patterns

Bestway 1524M: Vintage knitting pattern men's fair Isle pullover from 1946. Knitted in vintage 3ply to fit 38" chest. Great for that special occasion, surprise them at that wedding! Be fashionably daring this season. Try modern 4ply, knit tension square first. (click to see more men's fair isle patterns)

 

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vintage mens jacket 1940s vintage knitting patterns

Bestway 1572M: Great men's jacket vintage knitting pattern 1940s. There are instructions for this super jacket knitted in vintage 4ply, so try modern double knitting in a tension square and change needles if needed, or go with modern 4ply and change needles. To fit 38-40 inch chest.

 

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vintage bestway mens tennis chricket jumper ladies cardigan

Bestway1586: Great knitting pattern men's tennis jumper and ladies tennis cardigan 1930s. This pattern is from the late 1930s, early 1940s and has instructions for both the man's sleeveless tennis or cricket top and the ladies short or long sleeve tennis cardigan. Both are knitted in  vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in tension square and change needles if needed. The ladies cardigan is to fit 36 inch bust and the man's to fit 40 inch chest.

 

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vintage mens jumper knitting pattern form 1940s

Bestway 1682M: Great vintage man's round neck slip over knitting pattern from 1940s. This classic wartime pattern is for an easy to knit slip over or tank top with round neck and is to fit up to 40 inch chest. Originally knitted in grey but any colour you like will be good - but to be authentic for the time, grey, navy, air force blue, olive green were popular. Nice easy design.

 

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vintage bestway glove knitting pattern for men 1940s

Bestway 1778: Great men's glove knitting pattern from the 1940s. This wartime pattern is for two pairs of smart gloves knitted in vintage 4ply, looking at the needles size try modern 4ply for this one. All round hand 7.5 inches and 10 inches from top of middle finger to cuff edge. These measurements can be adjusted. Knitted on 2 needles. There are instructions for a pair knitted in 4 needles in a slightly different block pattern.

 

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vintage bestway knitting pattern for men's slip over tank top 1940's

Bestway 1816M: Great vintage knitting pattern 1940s slipover, now called a tank top, in three sizes 38, 42, 44 inch chest. Knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square and see if you need to change needles - it essential in all vintage patterns to work tension square as yarns and needles have change over the years. This is a very easy pattern and could have any design worked on it including fair isle if you so wished.

 

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bestway mens slip over tank top 1940's

Bestway 2025M: Another great vintage 1940s knitting pattern for the ever popular slipover, great for wearing under suits on a chilly winter day or in the spring when you might like to take your jacket off, but still look smart - great retro alternative to waistcoat. Knitted in vintage 3ply - so use modern 4ply- to fit 38, 40 or 42 inch chest. This one has a bit m ore shape than the one above and fits more snuggly at the waist. This pattern is from the 1940's and has a crease down the centre and is showing signs of wear.

 

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vintage bestway slip over knitting pattern tank top 1940

Bestway 2026M: Vintage knitting pattern mens tank top 1940s. Slipover knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply, to fit 38 and 40 inch chest, easy to knit all over design, great under a suit for the office. Be different, be retro and fashionable this year. And of course be warm!

 

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vintage mens jumper knitting pattern 1940s

Bestway 2109: Great vintage men's long sleeved jumper knitting pattern 1940s. This pattern will fit 36 inch chest stretching to 39 inch chest. Knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square. Interesting Zig Zag pattern.

 

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vintage mens tank top knitting pattern 1940s
Bestway 2155: Great vintage men's jumper knitting pattern from the 1940s. This one is also knitted in double knitting wool, but always work a tension square and change needles to get the correct tension, The design is knitted in a broken rib pattern that is easy to work and quick to knit. To fit 38-40 inch chest. V neck and set in sleeves.

 

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vintage bestway knitting pattern reindeer 1940's mens
Bestway 2175M: Great vintage knitting pattern in fashionable retro style with reindeer from the 1940's. Knitted in a yarn that is similar to modern double knitting, but work a tension square to see if you need to change needles to get the desired size, for larger size you can work on larger needles. To fit 40-42" chest. Zip to fasten at neck, but you could use toggles or edge in a rib and leave open.

 

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vintage cycling jerkin 1940s knitting pattern for men
Bestway 2217: Great vintage men's knitting pattern for cycling jersey 1940s. This jumper has a small zip at neck and cycle motifs knitted in thicker wool so try modern double knitting in a tension square. To fit 37-39 and 40-42 inch chest. Always work a tension square.

 

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Bestway 2210M: Great vintage knitting pattern for a man's slipover from the 1940's. This one is to fit a 42 inch chest knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply. Always useful and very fashionable at the moment, great under suits or sports jackets. Nice easy pattern.

 

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vintage slipover knitting pattern for men

Bestway 2245MC: Great vintage pattern for cricket sweater from the 1940's. This sleeveless pullover knitted in vintage 4ply to fit 36 inch chest. So try modern double knitting and a tension square to see how this works. (click to go to the cricket page)

 

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vintage mens ribbed slipover tank top knitting pattern from 1940s bestway 2245

Bestway 2245: Great vintage men's slip over or tank top knitting pattern from 1940s. This is a simple rib with a V neck and deep welt and neat armholes. Suggested for sport or every day wear. Knitted in vintage 4ply that will knit to a modern 4ply, always work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 36 inch chest - work in double knitting on size larger needles to get a bigger size, but allow more yarn if you do this.

 

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vintage mens waistcoat knitting pattern from 1940s
Bestway A2291: Great vintage men's knitting pattern for a smart waistcoat from 1940s. There are instructions for this super smart waistcoat knitted in simple moss stitch to fit 38 inch chest. Knitted in vintage 3ply that should work in modern 4ply, do a tension square and see if you need to change needles. Nice and easy to shape.

 

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vintage mens knitting pattern for sports socks

Bestway 2305: Great vintage men's sock knitting pattern from 1940s. This super pair of stocking for golf or cycling are knitted on 4 needles, one pair has an argyle top and knitted in double knitting  and the other pair has a cable turnover and also knitted in double knitting. Leg length and foot length can be adjusted. Always work a tension square.

 

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vintage bestwaywaistcoat knitting pattern 1940's

Bestway A2308M: Vintage knitting pattern from the 1940's for a classic waistcoat,to fit 36", 38" and 40" chest in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply for better fit. Always work a tension square. This pattern refers to this as a button up slipover - very retro!

 

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vintage mens knitting pattern

Bestway 2325M:  Great vintage knitting pattern for cable jumper from 1940s. It is so easy to make into tennis or cricket club jumper. Knitted in double knitting to fit chest up to 38". Always work a tension square. Classic retro styling from wartime UK.

 

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Great vintage knitting pattern for men's slip over and waistcoat in 4ply

Bestway B2362M: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's slip over and waistcoat in 4ply, work tension square to see if needles need to be changed. the 'string' that is refereed to on the cover was Lyscord a type of rayon, shiny and twisted like perle stranded cotton in various thicknesses. You could use modern knitting cotton if you wanted to substitute this yarn, but there are instructions for 4ply knitting wool as well. to fit 38"-40" chest, for a larger size go up a size needles and knit in double knitting, but remember to allow for more wool.

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vintage mens tank top knitting pattern 1940s

Bestway A2392: Great men's vintage knitting for stocking stitch jumper and tank top from 1940s. Super easy to knit jumper and sleeveless pullover for the young man in your life. Worked in vintage 4ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square, you may find that modern double knitting works better. Top fit medium size 36 inch chest. Great for college or to wear under a suit to look cool and retro!

 

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Bestway A2426M: Great vintage knitting pattern mens vintage waistcoat 1940s. This easy to knit pattern is great, you get two styles for on one pattern here, see below for other pattern in booklet. To fit 38 inch chest worked in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square and change needles if needed. This one has a basket pattern and the one below a fancy rib.

 

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bestway mens vintage knitting pattern waistcoat 1940s
vintage waistcoat knitting pattern 1940

Bestway B2454M: Great vintage knitting pattern from the late 1940's to fit 38" to 40" chest in vintage 3ply, so modern 4ply will make a better size, always work a tension square. To get the effect seen a little embroidery is required, very simple stitches over existing knitted stitches. This pattern is showing signs of wear and has crease across the middle but is sound and clean. Very classy office wear!

 

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vintage knitting pattern for men

Bestway A2604M: Great vintage men's jumper vintage pattern 1940s. Just as useful now as it was during WW11 (early 1940's) when it was published. Polo, round and V neck sweater in DK to fit 38 to 44 inch chest. Simple rib design, easy to make a larger size. Always knit a tension square.

 

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vintage mens woolies knitting pattern

Bestway A2609M: Great vintage men's cardigan jumper waistcoat knitting pattern 1940s. Another vintage utility pattern, V neck cardigan and waistcoat knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square or double knitting if you need a bigger size. Pattern from the 1940's published during the Second World War. To fit 38-46 inch chest P

 

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vintage waistcoat 1940's knitting pattern

Bestway A2672M: Great vintage knitting pattern from 1940's for a waistcoat knitted in vintage 3ply, so try  modern 4ply, always work a tension square. To fit 39" chest, two variations included in this pattern, both the same size - change size by going up a size needles, moving buttons across, etc.

 

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vintage bestway knitting pattern for jumper 1940s

Bestway A2690: Great vintage sleeveless pullover from the 1940s. This pair are wearing smart sleeveless jumpers that look great under a suit or sports jacket. there are instructions for a round neck and a V neck, both are easy fitting at the armholes. They are knitted in modern 4ply, always work a tension square. To fit 38-40 inch chest. and 40 to 42 inch chest.

 

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vintage 1940s mens jumper vintage knitting pattern

Bestway A2711M: Great men's jumper vintage knitting pattern 1940s. This is a great pattern with instructions for jumper as shown and a V neck slip over (tank top) as shown below. To fit 40, 42, 44 and 46 inch chest. Worked in 4ply, so try double knitting in  tension square. Easy to make larger, just change needles size or add  a few extra stitches.

 

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vintage mens jumper knitting pattern 46 inch chest
vintage mens pullove knitting pattern from 1940s v neck saddles shoulder to fit 40 inch chest
Bestway A2735: Great vintage man's double knitting pattern for sweater from 1940s. This sweater has saddle shoulders and an easy wide rib to fit 38-40 inch chest. Knitted in double knitting wool, work a tension square.

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vintage mens knitting patterns

Bestway A2737M:  Vintage knitting pattern for men's lumber jacket from 1940s. This one is knitted in vintage 4ply so try a tension square with double knitting to fit 34"-38" chest.  Great for chilly spring mornings in the garden of afternoon walks with dog (or children)

 

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vintage mens zip shawl collor jacket knitting pattern 1940s
Bestway A2787: Great vintage men's lumber jacket with zip and shawl collar knitting pattern from 1940s. This pattern has 2 designs the one shown here and a round neck collarless version both in double knitting, always work a tension square. To fit 36, 38 and 40 inch chest.

 

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vintage mens tank top knitting pattern 1940s
Bestway A2805: Great vintage men's rib jumper and sleeveless pullover knitting pattern late 1940s. This pattern is very useful and is as suitable in 2014 as it was in the 1940s. With set in sleeves, V neck and looser fit with deep rib at waist it is a very flexible design knitted in the ever popular fisherman's rib stitch. To fit 38, 40 and 42 inch chest. Worked in double knitting, always knit a tension square and change needles if needed.

 

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vintage menscardigan knitting pattern 1940s

BestwayA2858: Great vintage men's cardigan knitting pattern 1940s. This classic style cardigan is worked in double knitting yarn, always work a tension square and change needles if needed. To fit 40, 42, 44 and 46 inch chest. Knitted in a type of brick stitch it is easy and quick to knit.

 

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Great vintage men's casual jumper in dolman style

Bestway B2863: Great vintage men's casual jumper in dolman style. Knitted in double knitting to fit 39-41 inch chest, but always work a tension square. Nice deep rib and cuffs, referred to as 'continental style' zip at shoulder.

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vintage stocking stitch jumper for men 1940s

Bestway A2897: Great vintage men's easy to knit jumper pattern from late 1940s. This pattern is so quick and easy, so you can have retro style at anytime! Round neck with raglan sleeves to fit 36-38, 38-40 and 40-42 inch chest. Always work a tension square. Nice deep rib, neat fit.

 

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Great vintage men's V neck cable pullover without sleeves

Bestway B2978: Great vintage men's V neck cable pullover without sleeves. This tank top version is knitted in double knitting and is to fit 38-40 and 40-42 inch chest. Always work a tension square. Shown on back page as cricket sweater.

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Great vintage knitting pattern for men's jumper. Knitted in double knitting

Bestway B3000M: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's jumper. Knitted in double knitting to fit 36"-42" Don't forget the tension square as yarns differ. Change needles if needed. Great classic retro styling.

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Great vintage man's double knitting sweater pattern. This one has instructions for a polo neck, a V neck and crew neck jumper Bestway B3047: Great vintage man's double knitting sweater pattern. This one has instructions for a polo neck, a V neck and crew neck jumper in double knitting wool. A simple mock twist cable design. Always work a tension square, this one might work well in modern 4ply. To fit 38, 40, 42, and 44 inch chest with neat set in sleeves.

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Great vintage knitting pattern for men's jumper with unusual cable detail

Bestway B3071: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's jumper with unusual cable detail . To fit 40"-42" chest worked in double knitting. Always work a tension square.

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Mens fair isle jumper Bestway B3128: Great vintage man's knitting pattern for jumper with fair isle yoke. This one is in double knitting and great for the winter. To fit 40-42 inch chest. Knitted in a moss stitch rib. Always work a tension square. Pattern in super condition. He looks such a happy chap!

 

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vintage zip jacket knitting pattern with fair isle border Bestway B3140: Great vintage knitting pattern for a zip jacket knitted in double knitting to fit 40"-42" chest, work a tension square to see if you need to go up a size needles. Great Christmas present.

 

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Mens fairIsle Jumper Bestway B3149: Great Winter fair isle sweater with fair isle yoke knitted in double knitting to fit 34"-42" chest size.

 

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Bestway B3162: A great vintage men's outdoor sweater with fair isle yoke. This one is simple but effective, and great on a chilly morning or for a fashionable look on the slopes any time of the year! Worked in double knitting to fit a 40-42 inc chest. Always work a tension square to make sure you do not need to change needles.

 

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mens fair isle jumper Bestway B3187: Great vintage man's knitting pattern for jumper with fair isle yoke . This one is in double knitting and great for this winter. To fit 32-36 inch chest in two sizes. Knitted in a easy to work stocking stitch, with just a little easy fair isle at yoke. Always work a tension square.

 

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vintage aran crew neck sweater knitting pattern

Bestway 4059: Great vintage knitting pattern for ladies and men's crew neck sweater and hooded sweater. Knitted in Aran to fit 36"-42" bust/chest. Always work a tension square.

 

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vintage ladies and mens aran pattern Bestway B3104: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's and ladies polo cable jumper. This pattern has instructions for a polo neck jumper with cable panels knitted in double knitting wool. to fit 34-36 bust and 38- inch chest. Always work a tension square.

 

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Great vintage man's sweater with a difference. This one can be knitted with a V neck with a collar or without one Bestway 3348: Great vintage man's sweater with a difference. This one can be knitted with a V neck with a collar or without one. Knitted in double knitting wool on large needles - so knits up quickly! To fit 38-42 inch chest. Another form of the twisted rib.

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Great vintage knitting pattern for slipover to fit 36" - 46" chest

Bestway 3371M: Great vintage knitting pattern for slipover to fit 36" - 46" chest. So easy to knit,  work any design on these, make up your one even! This is a carry over from the 1930's - so popular and useful. Wear under a suit or sports jacket, with chinos or jeans - be retro and very fashionable as well as warm this spring. Instructions in vintage 3ply which is the same as modern 4ply or in double knitting - always work a tension square - change needles if needed. Great range of sizes.

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vintage aran cable sweater knitting pattern Bestway 3444: Great vintage cable sweater knitting pattern for men. This is a super pattern for a crunchy cable V neck jumper knitted in double knitting. Always work a tension square and change needles if needed.  To fit 38-40, 40-42 and 42-44 inch chest, neck is worked on 4 needles.

 

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Great vintage knitting pattern for men's slip over (tank top)

Bestway 3536M: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's slip over (tank top). Knitted in double knitting to fit 38" chest to 44 " chest.

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Great vintage cable tank top knitting pattern for men Bestway 3558: Great vintage cable tank top knitting pattern for men. This is a super pattern for a smart cable V neck sleeveless pullover or tank top as they are called now, knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square. Always work a tension square and change needles if needed.  To fit 36-38, 38-40 and 40-42 inch chest, neck is worked on 4 needles.

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aran v neck pullover knitting pattern Bestway 3658: Great vintage knitting pattern for V neck pullover for the retro man. Both knitted in a chunky yarn that should knit to a tension of 6 stitches to 1.75 inches or I pattern and 9 rows to 2 inches on size 1 imperial or 7.5mm needles. The plain one is a tension of 7 stitches and 9 rows to 2 inches. Knitted in a Big Ben wool which is thicker than Aran, but not too thick a chunky wool. To fit 38-40 inch chest with raglan sleeves.

 

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Great vintage cable slipover knitting pattern

Bestway 3578: Great vintage cable slipover knitting pattern. This V neck sleeveless pullover or tank top has a deep rib welt and smart cables, nice deep V and fits really well. To fit 38-40  and 40-42 inch chest and knitted in double knitting wool. Always work a tension square.

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