Port Jacket by Ozetta : Hailey Smedley

Port Jacket

Knitting
September 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1090 - 1530 yards (997 - 1399 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL
English
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The Port Jacket is worked from the top down. It features thoughtful design elements such as the shaped collar, tidy buttonholes, and ribbing along the armholes. These details create a touch of modern elegance, making this jacket a versatile addition to any wardrobe. The boxy silhouette ensures a comfortable fit, perfect for layering over other garments during cooler months.

Sizes - XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

The Port Jacket has around 12” {30 cm} of positive ease for sizes XS-L and gradually less positive ease for sizes XL-5XL. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a bust circumference of 30 (34) 36 (40) 45 (48) 52 (56) 60” {76 (86) 91 (101.5) 113.5 (122) 131.5 (140) 152.5 cm}. For example: If you measure a 34” {86 cm} bust you will make size (S) with a finished bust circumference of 46” {115 cm}. Sample shown modeled is 5’ 2” {157 cm} tall wearing Size (S) with approx. 12” {30 cm} positive ease.

Finished Bust Circumference - 42 (46) 48 (52) 54 (55) 57 (59) 62” {105 (115) 120.5 (130) 135 (137) 143 (148) 155 cm}

Gauge - 17 sts and 26 rows = 4 x 4” {10 x 10 cm} in stockinette st worked flat on 5 mm (US Size 8) needles, blocked

Needle Size -
5 mm (US Size 8) 16” and 32-40” circular needles, or the required needles to obtain gauge (main needles - used for body, hem, sleeves, and cuffs)
4.5 mm (US Size 7) double pointed needle, 16”, and 32-40” circular needles, or one size down from main needles (used for collar and button band). Note: An additional needle size down may be required if the button band width is not met as mentioned on Page 8

Yarn - Worsted Weight -
1090 (1199) 1199 (1308) 1308 (1417) 1417 (1526) 1526 yds
996 (1096) 1096 (1195) 1195 (1295) 1295 (1395) 1395 m
500 (550) 550 (600) 600 (650) 650 (700) 700 g

Suggested Yarn - Istex Léttlopi (100% Icelandic wool, 50 g = 109 yds) in colorway Light Grey Heather 0056, 10 (11) 11 (12) 12 (13) 13 (14) 14 skeins

Yarn Substitute - Any worsted weight yarn that meets gauge. A few options that would be great substitutes:

Biches & Bûches Le Coton & Alpaca

Wooldreamers Mota

Rosa Pomar Badana

Hjelholts Uldspinderi Håndværksgarn

Unspun yarn

Toggles/Buttons - Five measuring 1¼” or 32 mm (natural wooden toggles were used for sample)

Notions - 10 removable stitch markers; scrap yarn or extra cables; tapestry needle; row counter (optional)

Techniques - Knitting flat, knitting in the round, long-tail cast-on, backwards loop cast-on, increasing, decreasing, German Short Rows, holding stitches, picking up stitches, sewn tubular bind-off, Italian Cast-on, buttonholes, wet blocking

Indicates linked video support.

Schematic included.