1930s “It’s Easy to Spot” Cardigan Jumper Knitting Pattern – Short or Long Sleeve Design with Embroidered Detail

The It’s Easy to Spot pattern is a charming 1930s cardigan-jumper design that’s simple to knit and
stylish to wear. Worked in smooth stocking stitch with a shaped welt, revers, and ribbed cuffs, it
has a smart, tailored finish typical of 1930s knitwear.

Its distinctive touch comes from the embroidered spots, added after knitting to create a playful,
textured effect. The pattern includes both short-sleeve and long-sleeve versions, offering
flexibility for seasonal wear while retaining that elegant pre-war silhouette.

Materials
For Short Sleeves: 8 oz (227g) Sirdar Kasha Wool in yellow½ oz of any 3-ply wool in brown for
embroideryPair of No. 9 Stratnoid knitting needles. No. 12 Stratnoid crochet hook. Eight small
buttons

For Long Sleeves: 10 oz (285g) Sirdar Kasha Wool in yellow. Extra pair of No. 12 Stratnoid
knitting needles

 Measurements
Length (shoulder to lower edge): 19½ in
Width at underarms: 36 in (stretches to 38 in)
Sleeve seams: Short 6 in | Long 18 in

Tension: 13 stitches in width and 17 rows in depth to 2 inches of stocking stitch.

Choose How You Receive Your Pattern!
You can either: Order the printed version and have it mailed right to your door, perfect
for adding to your knitting collection. or opt for the PDF download if you’d like to get
started right away! The choice is yours—happy knitting!