Musings from Marilyn

Knit a Vintage 60s Scandinavian Ski Sweater and Hat – Free Pattern

Posted December 14th, 2018 by finnfemme & filed under Fashion, Vintage.

This is a stunning vintage 1967 knitting pattern for a Nordic ski sweater and cap. Knit this patterned pullover in the Scandinavian way: tubular to the shoulders on a circular needle. Method makes two-color knitting easy, eliminates purling back. Armholes are stitched and cut, sleeves are set in. Matching cap, sleeves are worked on double-pointed… Read more »

Knit a Vintage 60s Men’s Yoked Pullover Sweater – Free Pattern

Posted December 10th, 2018 by finnfemme & filed under Fashion, Vintage.

This is a classic knitting pattern from 1967 for a men’s yoke-design pullover in knitting worsted. Body is knit on a circular needle, sleeves on two needles, to underarm; then they are joined to work four-color yoke from a chart. Perfect for festive wintertime wear! ~Marilyn

Knit a Mod Vintage 60s Ski Sweater – Free Pattern

Posted December 8th, 2018 by finnfemme & filed under Fashion, Vintage.

This is a great vintage 1960s knitting pattern for a mod look ski sweater. It has interesting texture with a unique cowl neck and front detail. This would be a fun wintertime knitting project – enjoy! ~Marilyn

24 Vintage 1965 International High Fashion Hand Knitted Sweaters

Posted November 27th, 2018 by finnfemme & filed under Fashion, Vintage.

This February 1965 issue of Woman’s Day magazine – complete with ink doodles and stains – is a treasure trove of 24 high fashion international sweaters to knit. Alas, the knitting patterns were not printed in the magazine, but you could mail in a coupon and 50 cents to receive instructions for all 24 designs…. Read more »

Knit a Vintage 60s Fair Isle Cardigan – Free Pattern

Posted November 23rd, 2018 by finnfemme & filed under Fashion, Vintage.

This is a fabulous vintage 1966 knitting pattern for a gorgeous Fair Isle/Nordic cardigan sweater! Perfect for the holiday festivities and winter warmth. Get started knitting this classic beauty today! Instructions and measurements are below. Click on the photos to enlarge. ~Marilyn

Vintage 60s Knitting Pattern for Scandia Classic Cardigan

Posted November 7th, 2018 by finnfemme & filed under Fashion, Vintage.

This is a fabulous vintage 1965 knitting pattern for a Scandia Classic Cardigan sweater, in a super-bulky thick/thin wool blend yarn. These chunky knits are always in style. Perfect for those cold winter days ahead, so get knitting! Materials and Instructions below. Please click on photo to enlarge. ~Marilyn

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