Matinee Coats by Peter Pan

Matinee Coats

Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
English

Includes instructions for a two-tone lacy matinee coat (can be done in one color) or a plainer stocking stitch matinee coat. Both styles are A-line. Instructions given for 43 cm. (17 inch) chest, with larger sizes (18 inch and 19 inch) given in brackets.

Recommended yarn is Peter Pan DK. Also requires 4 buttons (pattern calls for 3 buttons, but instructions are to make 4 buttonholes, so you will actually need 4 buttons).

The lacy matinee coat requires 2-50g skeins of main color and one skein of contrasting color DK yarn (or 3 skeins of the same color if making it all the same color).

The stocking stitch coat requires 2-50g skeins for sizes 17 inch and 18inch, and 3-50g skeins for size 19 inch.

Length: 8-1/2 inches/9 inches/9-1/2 inches (for chest sizes 17 inch/18 inch/19 inch).

Sleeve length: