Autumn Jacket

YARN

• Cleckheaton Country 8 ply 50g balls

• Main Colour #0216 light grey 9, 10, 10, 11, 11

• Contrast C1 #0006 black 1, 1, 2, 2, 2

• Contrast C2 #2292 dark grey 2, 2, 3, 3, 3

• Contrast C3 #0050 cream 1, 1, 2, 2, 2

• 1 large button

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

• 3.75mm knitting needles

• 4.00mm knitting needles

• Wool sewing needle

MEASUREMENTS

XS, S, ML, XL

6, 8-10, 12-14, 16-18, 20-22 To Fit Bust cm; 70,75-80, 85-90, 95-100, 105-110

Finished Fit cm: 88, 98, 108, 118, 128

Length cm (approx): 52, 53, 54, 55, 56

Sleeve Length cm: 16, 16, 16, 16, 16

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS

M1 = make 1 – pick up loop which lies before next st, place on left hand needle and knit into back of loop; 0 = (zero) – no sts, times or rows psso = pass slipped st over; purl fabric (wrong side of stocking  st) – purl right side rows, knit wrong side rows; tbl = through back of loop.

TENSION

23 sts by 36 rows to 10cm over main patt, using 4.00mm needles.

GETTING STARTED

Stripe Pattern:

Using MC and C1, work 40 rows main patt.

Using MC and C2, work 40 rows main patt (begin Sleeve patt here).

Using MC and C3, work 40 rows main patt.

Using MC and C2, work 40 rows main patt.

Last 160 rows form stripe patt.

WORKING PATTERN BACK

Using 3.75mm needles and MC, cast on 101 (113, 123, 135, 145) sts.

Beg Band Patt:

  K1, * P1, K1,