The simple slip stitch pattern used in this sweater adds structure not usually found in knitwear, which together with the cropped shape reminds me of jackets from the early 1960s. The body and sleeves are knit seamlessly from the hem up, then sewn together at the shoulders.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS:
Bust: 34.5”(36”, 38”, 40”, 42”, 43.75”, 46”)
Length: 14”(14.25”, 14.5”, 15.25”, 15.25”, 15.5”, 15.75”)
Sleeve Length: 8”(8.25”, 8.5”, 8.5”, 8.5”, 8.5”, 8.5”)
MATERIALS:
600 (650, 700, 750, 800, 825, 850) yards Artfibers Rosetta (100% cotton; 127 yards/50 grams)
Size 10.5 US 24” or longer circular needles and size 10.5 US double-pointed needles
Size G crochet hook
6 buttons (buttons shown are 5/8” diameter)
GAUGE: 4” = 22 sts by 35 rows in Tweed Stitch on size 10.5 needles
Note: this yarn is usually knit at 18 sts by 22 rows in Stocking Stitch on size 9 needles
Kira K Designs
Abbreviated Jacket
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