Sophie Lady's Jacket And Purse by Welcomme Pernelle Design

Sophie Lady's Jacket And Purse

Knitting
January 1977
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 18.5 rows = 4 inches
in 8 rows St st, 2 rows Reverse St st
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
Size 10 - 12 and Size 14 - 16
English

Knitted jacket and bag shown on front cover of booklet. Written instructions and schematic on page 2. Jacket is worked in one piece, beginning at cuff of one sleeve. Pattern for knitted bag with shoulder strap included.

Materials:
Reynolds Poemes - Jacket 15 (18) balls, Bag 3 balls.
Needles - 1 pair each No. 7 and No. 9 or size to give gauge.
Buttons - Jacket 7, Bag 1.

Knitted measurements in inches Size 10-12 (Size 14-16):
Bust 39(43)“, width of back below sleeve 19.5 (21.5)”,
width of each front below sleeve (incl band) 11.75 (12.75)“, width of sleeve at underarm 25.5 (26.75)”.

From Page 1:
“Welcomme Pernelle’s Poemes yarn is bulky, but soft and shaggy. It’s the ideal yarn for the super-comfortable winter knitteds dictated by 1977 fashions. It contains 85% wool and 15% man-made fibers, and is made in 16 colors.”