Vintage Bestway B2560 Knitting Pattern PDF – Shetland Lace Twin Set from Unst | 1950s Cardigan & Sweater Pattern

Step into the elegance of traditional Shetland knitting with this beautiful vintage Bestway B2560 twin set knitting pattern. Inspired by the delicate lace traditions of Unst, the northernmost island of the Shetlands, this pattern features a graceful lace motif reminiscent of classic Shetland lace techniques.

The charming original cover illustration places the model outside the Haroldswick Post Office in Unst, creating a wonderful connection to the region where Shetland lace knitting has been practiced for generations. 

Size

• Bust sizes: 33–35 inches & 35–37 inches

Materials (Original Pattern Requirements)

• Approx. 6 oz “Cobweb” wool for either garment

• Needles and notions as specified in the original vintage instructions

Modern yarn equivalents can easily be substituted to achieve a similar lace weight gauge.

Skill Level

Intermediate

This pattern includes lace knitting techniques typical of Shetland-inspired garments and is ideal for knitters comfortable with lace stitches and garment construction.

What You Receive

• Instant digital PDF download

• High-quality scanned reproduction of the original vintage knitting pattern

• Printable format for easy reference while knitting

• Hints and tips on how to get gauge as well as read your vintage pattern and a needle conversion chart

Please Note

• This listing is for a digital knitting pattern PDF, not a finished garment or the original pattern.

• As a vintage pattern, terminology and needle sizes may differ slightly from modern patterns.