EMPRESS JACKET

Vogue Knitting Holiday 2009 #1
design by Maie Landra

Loose-fitting jacket comprised of small and large modular squares for the back and fronts, a two-color
Fair Isle pattern for the side panels and garter ridge sleeves.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 5 (6, 6, 6, 6) 1¾oz/50g hanks (each approx 183yd/167m) of Koigu Wool Designs Mori (wool/mulberry silk) in #M2409 (A)
• 4 hanks in #M853 (B)
• 1 hank each in #M852 (C), #M828 (D), #M118B (E), #M317 (F), #M110 (G), #M609 (H), #M524 (I), #M857 (J), #M118A (K), #M855 (L), #M107 (M), #M830 (N) and #M326 (O)
• One pair and 1 set double-pointed size 3 (3.25mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGES
• Size C-2 (2.75mm) crochet hook

SIZES
• Sized for Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X and shown in size Large.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (closed) 40½ (43½, 46, 49, 52)”/103 (110.5, 117, 124.5, 132)cm
• Length 31½”/80cm
• Upper arm 20 (20½, 21½, 22, 23)”/50.5 (52, 54.5, 56, 58.5)cm

GAUGE
• 26 sts and 21 rows = 4″/10cm over ridge and stripe pat using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.
• 1 large square = 3″/7.5cm using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.
• 1 small square = 1½”/4cm using size 3 (3.25mm) needles
• 26 sts and 32 rows = 4″/10cm over Fair Isle rib using size 3 (3.25mm) needles.

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