Twisted-Stitch Peplum Jacket by Meg Swansen

Twisted-Stitch Peplum Jacket

Knitting
June 2014
DK (11 wpi) ?
5.5 stitches = 1 inch
in Stocking stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1302 - 1736 yards (1191 - 1587 m)
35, 37, 40, 44
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This pattern is available from schoolhousepress.com for $7.99.

From Schoolhouse Press:

This flattering, form-fitting jacket designed by Meg Swansen is knit in our Québécoise wool. It features a ribbed peplum and beautiful Twisted-Stitch patterns from Maria Erlbacher’s wonderful book, Twisted-Stitch Knitting. Liberally illustrated, including detailed saddle instructions and a mini-clinic on executing Twisted-Stitch. Easy to follow charts for 2 different motifs. Multiple sizes, with custom sizing notes.

Print version comes in a 3-hole, archival quality sheet protector.

Additional Info

The directions give four sizes, but within those, you may adjust each section as you see fit. Extra options for custom sizing are offered at various points. Keep in mind that the peplum is very stretchy, and can accommodate an extra 4-5” of diameter.

Sizes: Hips 36 (36, 39, 44)“ Waist 28 (33, 35, 39)” and can be adjusted with drawstring tie. Body Circumference: 35 (37, 40, 44)“ Gauge: 5.5 sts to the inch (over Stocking Stitch); 6 sts to the inch for the Peplum and twisted-stitch pattern.