Girl's Jacket In Knit by Workbasket Magazine

Girl's Jacket In Knit

Knitting
April 1966
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
3.25 mm (D)
704 - 1056 yards (644 - 966 m)
26 (28, 30, 32) inches
English

Here is a jacket especially designed with the younger miss in mind. Instructions are given for size 6 with sizes 8, 10 and 12 in parentheses.

You will need one ounce balls of Columbia-Minerva Reverie Yarn in the following amounts and colors: 6 (7, 9, 10) balls white, 1 ball red and 1 ball green. Use one pair each of numbers 5 and 7 knitting needles or size needed to work to gauge and a number 0 crochet hook.

Blocking Measurements:

  • Chest: 26 (28, 30, 32) inches
  • Sleeve width at upperarm: 10 (10.5, 11, 12) inches

Gauge:
4.5 sts equal 1 inch; 7 rows equal 1 inch