Knitting pattern 1941

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Knitting pattern 1941

A 1940s knitting pattern providing instructions on how to make a v-neck cardigan. With the onset of World War Two and the introduction of rationing, many chose to knit their own clothes as a cheaper alternative. Date: 1941

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1941 Buttons Cardigan Cheaper Instructions Knit Knit Wear Knits Knitted Knitting Pocket Ration Rationing Wool Ww 2 War Time

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a 1941 knitting pattern for a charming v-neck cardigan, providing a glimpse into the world of home crafts during wartime. With the onset of World War Two and the introduction of rationing, many resourceful individuals turned to knitting as a cost-effective alternative to purchasing new clothes. The image features an enlarged version of the intricate pattern, complete with instructions for creating the classic v-neck design, pockets, and button details. The cardigan, made from wool, was a popular choice for both men and women during the 1940s as it offered both style and warmth. The large-scale reproduction of the pattern allows for easy reading and accurate stitch counts, ensuring a successful handmade project. The image carries a sense of nostalgia and resilience, reflecting the fortitude and creativity of those who embraced the 'make do and mend' spirit during war time. This evocative snapshot offers a unique insight into the world of 1940s knitwear and the enduring appeal of handmade clothing.

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