GARTER STRIPE JACKET

Knit Simple Winter 2012 #23

Design by Holli Yeoh

A solid-colored cardi with a stand-up collar is set off by toggle-closed shaped fronts banded in a vibrant self-striping yarn. The toggles thread through I-cord loops worked in the solid yarn color.

Difficulty level
Intermediate

MATERIALS
Cashmerino Aran by Debbie Bliss/KFI, 1¾oz/50g balls, each approx 99yd/91m (wool/microfiber/ cashmere)
• 8 (9, 10, 11, 13, 14) balls in #56 mallard (teal A) Kureyon by Noro/KFI, 1¾oz/50g skeins, each approx 110yd/101m (wool)
• 3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 5) skeins in #259 light teal/blue/ red/brown multi (B)
• One pair each sizes 6, 7 and 8 (4, 4.5 and 5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Two size 6 (4mm) double-pointed needles (dpn)
• Six 2″/5cm double-hole toggles
• Stitch markers

SIZES
Sized for X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large. Shown in size Small.

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (buttoned) 34½ (37, 40, 43½, 47, 52½)”/87.5 (94, 101.5, 110.5, 119.5, 133)cm
• Length 23½ (24, 24½, 25, 25½, 26)”/59.5 (61, 62, 63.5, 65, 66)cm
• Upper arm 11 (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)”/28 (30.5, 33, 35.5, 38, 40.5)cm

GAUGES
• 18 sts and 25 rows to 4″/10cm over St st using size 8 (5mm) needles and A.
• 19 sts and 40 rows to 4″/10cm over garter st using size 7 (4.5mm) needles and B.

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