#19 Double-Breasted Jacket by Michele Rose Orne

#19 Double-Breasted Jacket

Knitting
August 2006
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in St st using size 8 (5mm) needles
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1089 - 1485 yards (996 - 1358 m)
English

Pattern description from Knit Simple, Fall 2006: “A success-blaring blazer has a knit-in lapel, garter-stitch fronts (to keep the stockinette edges from curling) and side-seam shaping (for a tailored fit).”

Knit Tip: “Contrast tipping on the sleeves, lapel and hemline is knit in post-assembly.”

Notions: Stitch holder, stitch maker and four 1 1/8”/30mm buttons

Measurements:

  • Small (Medium, Large, X-Large)
  • Bust (closed) 36 (39, 42, 45)“/91.5 (99, 106.5, 114.5)cm
  • Length 21.5 (22, 22.5, 23)“/54.5 (56, 57, 58.5)cm
  • Upper arm 14 (15, 16, 17)“/35.5, (38, 40.5, 43)cm