Camelot Coat by Sally Melville

Camelot Coat

Knitting
March 2009
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles, after blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1400 - 2065 yards (1280 - 1888 m)
S (M, L, 1X, 2X)
English

Coat with clean, simple lines, in a style Jackie Kennedy might have worn during the magical years of the Kennedy White House.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Sizing Information:

  • S (M, L, 1X, 2X)
  • Finished bust: 38 (42, 46, 50, 54)“ / 96.5 (106.5, 117, 127, 137) cm
  • Finished hem: 56 (62, 68, 74, 80)“ / 142 (157.5, 172.5, 188, 203) cm
  • Finished length (without fulling): 38 (38.5, 39, 39.5, 40)“ / 96.5 (97.5, 99, 100, 101.5) cm
  • Finished shoulder width: 15” / 38cm
  • Finished waist length: 16.5 (17, 17.5, 18, 18.5)“ / 42 (43, 44, 47, 48) cm
  • Finished sleeve length: 26.5 (27, 27.5, 28, 28.5)“ / 67 (68.5, 69.5, 71, 72) cm

Materials:

  • 1400 (1550, 1720, 1890, 2065) yd / 1260 (1400, 1550, 1700, 1860) m (3-4-4-4-5 balls) Cascade Eco+ (100% wool, each approx. 8.75 oz / 250g and 475 yd / 437 m), in color 6922 Coral or 6902 Periwinkle (bulky)
  • One pair 5 mm / US 8 needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
  • One pair 4 mm / US 6 needles
  • Stitch holder
  • Tapestry needle
  • 6 Buttons, 1” / 2.5 cm wide