Banyan Jacket by Rosemary Drysdale

Banyan Jacket

Knitting
November 2016
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 17 - 12.0 mm
781 - 1136 yards (714 - 1039 m)
41 (45.25, 49.25, 54, 58.25, 61.25)" bust circumference
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

A sweater coat flatters with a long silhouette and basic tailoring; a dramatic collar and cuffs frame an otherwise simple garment. Set-in sleeves reduce bulk at the shoulder and upper arm, drawing attention to the wearer’s face. Made in a classic charcoal, this sweater coat dresses up or down and goes with everything.

Finished Size: 41 (45.25, 49.25, 54, 58.25, 61.25)“ bust circumference. Jacket shown measures 41”.

Yarn: Tahki Yarns Big Montana (100% pure wool roving): #205 charcoal, 11 (12, 12, 13, 14, 15) hanks.

Needles: Size 17 (12.75 mm): straight and 24” circular. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Marker; stitch holder; tapestry needle.

Gauge: 7.5 sts and 10.5 rows = 4” in St st.

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