Vintage patterns are a treasure trove of design ideas! They often use forgotten stitch patterns, unusual motifs and unique colour combinations. It’s easy to fall in love with these retro beauties, but following the patterns isn’t always so easy.
Times have changed and so have yarns, sizes and even abbreviations. Some parts of a vintage pattern will require a bit more work to understand and reproduce, but other parts will be surprisingly easy. Just take things slowly and try to approach a vintage pattern like a puzzle – and be prepared to undo and rework some of the
