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Tea Gardens Textured Dress

Tea Gardens Textured Dress

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This is a vintage knitting pattern for Tea Gardens (no. 2883), a lovely textured dress with waist shaping. The dress has a super cute Peter Pan collar and buttons across the bodice and down the side seam. The pattern is taken from the Sun-Glo Knitting Book Series 73. This book is from the 1940s and features women’s frocks, or jacket and skirt combinations. 


The size is for a 32-34 inch bust, however includes instructions on how to alter the sizes with choices from a 36” bust, 40” bust or 44” bust. 


Materials required:

  • 15-16 skeins Sun-Glo Shrinkproof or Sunbeam 3 ply fingering weight wool. This wool can be substituted with modern materials to achieve a gauge of 7 stitches x 9 rows for a 1 x 1” square.
  • Knitting needles size UK 10/3.25mm.
  • Knitting needles size UK 12/2.75mm.  
  • Crochet hook. 
  • 10 buttons. 

Resizing

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