Bombay Nights by Melissa Leapman

Bombay Nights

Knitting
March 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in with larger needles in Openwork pat
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1116 - 1302 yards (1020 - 1191 m)
Woman’s small (medium/large, extra-large, 2X-large) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given it applies to all sizes.
English

This must-have jacket echoes earthy elements of bamboo and hand-carved wood.

Skill Level:
Easy

Finished Measurements:
Chest: 34 (42, 50, 58) inches, buttoned
Length: 22 1/2 (22 1/2, 23 1/2, 23 1/2) inches

Materials:

  • Kollage Yarn Fantastic (worsted weight; 100% merino wool; 93 yds/50g per hank): 12 (13, 14, 14) hanks burlywood #7501
  • Size 7 (4.5mm) 24-inch circular needle
  • Size 8 (5mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch markers
  • 2 (1 7/8-inch) Lantern Moon primitive horn rectangle buttons