Aurora Jacket by Deborah Helmke

Aurora Jacket

Knitting
February 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Lace and Bobble pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1180 - 1888 yards (1079 - 1726 m)
37-1/2, 41-1/2, 45-1/2, 49-1/2, 53-1/2" bust circumference with fronts overlapped
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Interweave SKU: EP9485

Women’s cardigan jacket knitted in bobbled lace pattern. Generously bobbled lace grows from cuff to center in the cropped Aurora Jacket. The dramatic lines of the back panel and the modern kimono shape create a look that is simultaneously sci-fi and historic. (Interweave)

Finished Size: 37-1/2 (41-1/2, 45-1/2, 49-1/2, 53-1/2)“ bust circumference with fronts overlapped. Kimono shown measures 37-1/2”, modeled with 4” of positive ease.

Yarn: Prism Symphony Layers (80% merino, 10% cashmere, 10% nylon; 118 yd [108 m]/2 oz [57 g]): carnelian, 10 (11, 13, 15, 16) skeins.

Yarn Weight: #4 - Medium

Needles: Size 6 (4 mm): 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge: 17 sts and 27 rows = 4” in Lace and Bobble patt; 26 sts and 28 rows = 4” in Pearl st.

Originally Published: Interweave Knits Spring 2014