MAN’S ZIP-UP JACKET

Knit Simple Winter 2010/11 #4
Design by Mari Lynn Patrick

Who can resist a guy in an Aran sweater? This zippered cardigan integrates two different cable patterns amid panels of seed and double-moss stitch.

Difficulty level
Intermediate

MATERIALS
Donegal Tweed by Tahki/Tahki•Stacy Charles, 3½oz/100g hanks, each approx 183yd/167m (wool)
• 10 (11, 12, 13) hanks in #884 light gray
• One pair each sizes 7 and 8 (4.5 and 5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Cable needle (cn)
• One 26″/66cm heavyweight separating zipper, sewing needle and matching thread
Note For best results, use a heavyweight zipper suitable for men’s outerwear.

SIZE
• Sized forMan’s Small,Medium, Large, X-Large. Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Chest 44 (47½, 50, 53½)”/111.5 (117, 127, 136)cm
• Length 26¾ (27¼, 27¾, 28¼)”/68 (69, 70.5, 72)cm
• Upper arm 16½ (17, 17½, 18)”/42 (43, 44.5 46)cm

GAUGES
• 16 sts and 27 rows to 4″/10cm over seed st using size 8 (5mm) needle.
• 30 sts and 27 rows = 4″/10cm over chart pat using size 8 (5mm) needle.

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