L1299 Forties Fair Isle Cardigan Golden Eagle 837

Vintage 1940s knitting pattern for a lovely long sleeved Fair Isle cardigan with a deep v-neck and the flattering fit typical of the period. Golden Eagle 837 is a very versatile sweater that pairs well with everything from pants and skirts to dresses. Fair Isle sweaters were so popular during the forties… a must for fans of war era fashion!

Chest size: 34”
Yarn: fingering, 3-ply
Gauge: 7.5 stitches 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.