patterns > The Australian Women's Weekly >
The Australian Women's Weekly, Wednesday 25 February 1981 and 1 more...
> Jacket with Button-On Sleeves
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/PeggyO2001/651830589/a_child_s_jacket_thumbnail.jpg)
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/PeggyO2001/651830589/a_child_s_jacket_small2.jpg)
Jacket with Button-On Sleeves
A child’s jacket to knit with button-on sleeves for cooler days
It’s a winner for boys or girls with a new and clever idea for sleeves
Materials: Cottontop 7 (7, 8), Gem (cc) 3 (3, 3) 50g balls; quantities of yarn stated are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate. 1 pair each 6.00 (No 4) and 5.00 (No 6) Milward or Patons Beehive knitting needles; Milward tapestry needle and plain yarn for sewing seams; 15 buttons.
Note: The garment is worked throughout using 2 strands of Cottontop [worsted weight] or 3 strands of Gem [fingering weight].
Measurements: Fits underarm 60 (65, 70) cm, measures 66 (71, 76) cm, length 40 (44, 48) cm, sleeve seam 26 (31, 35) cm.
Tension: 15½ sts to 10cm in width over garter st, using Cottontop double and 6.00 (No 4) needles.
344 projects
stashed
725 times
205 projects
stashed
239 times
- First published: February 1981
- Page created: October 3, 2019
- Last updated: October 3, 2019 …
- visits in the last 24 hours
- visitors right now