#20 Jacket & Pants by Fayla Reiss

#20 Jacket & Pants

Knitting
December 2007
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitfch using Minestrone and size 8 (5mm) needles
US 8 - 5.0 mm
4.0 mm (G)
620 - 1240 yards (567 - 1134 m)
Child 1, 2 3, 4
English
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Knit.1 Winter 2007 #20
By Fayla Reiss
SKU: K1W07_20 (970)

Pattern description from Knit.1, Winter 2007/2008: “She may be too young for the classic pink Chanel suit, but it’s never too early to plant the seed. Fayla Reiss knits a ribbon-closed top side to side; the pants, from cuffs to waist. The black portions are stitch in ‘Otto’ and the pink in ‘Minestrone,’ both from Lane Borgosesia/Trendsetter Yarns.”

Stuff:

  • 2 (3, 3, 4) balls in #11 Fruit Salad of Minestrone by Trendsetter Yarns, Inc., 3½oz/100g balls each approx 110yd/100m (polyamide/acrylic/polyester metallic)
  • 4 (5, 6, 8) balls in #11 Balck of Merino Otto 8-Ply by Lane Borgosesia, 1¾oz/50g balls, each approx 100yd/92m (merino wool)
  • One pair size 8 (5mm) needles or size to get the gauge
  • Size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 24”/60cm length
  • Size G/6 (4.5mm) crochet hook
  • 2yd/2m of 7/8”/22mm wide silk ribbon

They Measurements:

  • Child’s 1 (2, 3, 4)
  • Jacket (closed) chest 22 (26, 30, 34)“/56 (66, 76, 86.5)cm
  • Length 12 913.5, 15, 16.5)“ / 30.5 (34, 38, 42)cm
  • Upper arm 9 (10, 11, 12)“/23 (25.5, 28, 30.5)cm
  • Pants hip 20 (21, 22, 23.5)“/51 (53.5, 56, 59.5)cm
  • Pants Length 15.5 (17, 18.5,

Additional Gauge: 18 sts and 22 rows to 4”/10cm over reverse St st using Otto and size 8 (5mm) needles

Note: Jacket is made vertically in one piece from left sleeve to right sleeve.