L1275 Forties Cherry Jumper Bestway 1309

Vintage 1940s knitting pattern for a short sleeve cardigan with charming cherry motifs running up each side of the buttons. Bestway 1309 is a WWII era classic that still looks fresh today.

Chest size: finished chest circumference of 35 inches
Yarn: fingering, 3-ply
Gauge: 23 stitches to 3 inches, 9 rows to one inch

This instant download pattern comes with a bonus PDF entitled Working with Vintage Knitting Patterns which includes helpful information on substituting modern yarns, needle size conversions, and how to make size adjustments.