OXFORD JACKET

Vogue Knitting Winter 2007/2008 #21
Designed by Joan Forgione

Show some 1940s flair in Forgione’s oxford jacket, a waistcoat cardigan with a contrast patterned trim nipped at the waist and widely piped in a contrasting tweed at the peplum, shawl collar, cuffs, and button bands.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 7 (8, 9) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 120yd/110m) of Dale of Norway Harlequin (wool/microfibre/alpaca/cashmere/viscose) in #1 taupe (A)
• 4 (5, 5) balls in #9 brown (B)
• One pair size 6 (4mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size F/5 (3.75mm) crochet hook
• Stitch holders, safety pins
• Four ½”/13mm buttons

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small (Medium, Large). Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (closed) 35 (39, 43)”/89 (99, 109)cm
• Length 22 (23, 24)”/55.5 (58, 60.5)cm
• Upper arm 13 (14½, 16)”/33 (37, 40.5)cm

GAUGE
• 22 sts and 30 rows = 4″/10cm over St st using size 6 (4mm) needles.

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