Bestway 66-33: Beautiful vintage knitting pattern from 1939 for a bed bolero with knitted edging. To fit 34" bust knitted in vintage 3ply, try modern 4ply. Would make a nice evening bolero also. The lacy edge, collar and cuffs are knitted. Bestway 2208: Great vintage bed cap knitting pattern 1940s. This light and warm cape will fit 32-34 inch bust with ribbon ties that can be replaced with a button if preferred. Very easy, says it is suitable for beginners to make! Worked in vintage 2ply, so try modern 3plyin a tension square and change needles if needed.

row: K1, * yarn over, K3, slip the first of the 3 sts. over the 2 other sts., repeat from * across row, end K2. As a general rule of thumb, you will need at least 400-500 yards of yarn for a small to medium-sized rectangular wrap, and up to 1000 yards or more for a larger wrap. Some knitted shrugs are designed to be worn as a functional layering piece, while others are more decorative and can be used to add a pop of color or texture to an outfit.

Bed Jacket Pattern #193

If you are using a bulkier yarn or a more complex stitch pattern, you may need more yarn to complete your project. Disclaimer: Please be aware that phrases and recommendations of the era may not reflect those of today and do not reflect those of Aceville. Our members should take great care when creating garments, particularly when using vintage patterns as the techniques and skills may be out of date. Bestway 66-6: This is another one for the younger girls from 1939, this time a teenager, to fit 32" chest. knitted in vintage 3ply or modern 4ply, nice easy pattern, useful to keep the chill away at bedtime. Save on fuel! A knitted shrug can be made in a variety of different styles, from simple and understated to more elaborate and decorative designs. As a general rule of thumb, you will need between 500 and 1000 yards of yarn for a typical knitted shrug.

The amount of yarn you will need for a knitted wrap will depend on several factors, including the size of the wrap, the yarn weight, and the stitch pattern. A knitted shrug is a type of garment that is worn over the shoulders, often as a layering piece or as a way to add warmth to an outfit. Bairnswear 27-Helen: Great vintage knitting pattern for a bed shrug, so easy to knit in 4ply. Knitted from one cuff to the other with minimal sewing up. This pattern is included in the one above. To fit most sizes, just knit a bit more or less in the main part to get a casual fit. This is based on using a medium-weight yarn, such as worsted weight yarn or DK-weight yarn, and a relatively simple stitch pattern. If you are using a lighter-weight yarn, such as lace or fingering weight, you will need more yardage than if you are using bulky-weight yarn.row: * K3, slip the first of the 3 sts. over the 2 other sts., yarn over, repeat from * across row, end K3. Copleys 1659: Great vintage ladies bed cape knitting pattern from late 1940s. This one is for a cape that is knitted in the loopy stitch with a collar and ribbon tie and slits to put arms through. To fit 34-38 inch bust and knitted in a yarn that will be similar to modern 4ply. Always work a tension square. Overall, a knitted shrug is a stylish and practical garment that can be customized to fit any style or occasion.

They can be worn over a sleeveless dress, a top, jeans, or even swimwear, making them a versatile accessory for any wardrobe.Similarly, if you are using a stitch pattern that creates a lot of fabric, you will need more yarn than if you are using a simpler stitch pattern. However, the exact amount of yarn you will need will depend on the specific pattern you are using, as well as your gauge and knitting style.