PATCHWORK JACKET

Vogue Knitting Fall 2006 #18
Designed by James Coviello

Boxy and curvy, Coviello’s sassy shrug consists of stockinette and reverse-stockinette patchwork squares in a bright palette. The ribbed edges, rounded in front, and set-in sleeves contribute to the snug fit.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 2 (3, 3, 4) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 93yd/84m) of Nashua Handknits/Westminster Fibers Julia (wool/mohair/alpaca) in #8118 espresso (A)
• 1 (2, 2, 2) balls in #4936 blue thyme (B), #5185 spring green (C), #6396 deep blue sea (D), #3961 lady’s mantle (E), #0178 harvest spice (F), #6086 velvet moss (G) and #0010 natural (H)
• One pair size 5 (3.75mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size 5 (3.75mm) circular needle, 32″/80cm

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for X-Small, Small, Medium, Large. Show in size X-Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust (closed) 30½ (33¾, 37, 40¼)”/77.5 (85.5, 94, 102)cm
• Length 16½ (18, 19½, 21½)”/42 (45.5, 49.5, 54.5)cm
• Upper arm 13 (14½, 16, 17½)”/33 (37, 40.5, 44.5)cm

GAUGE
• 20 sts and 28 rows = 4″/10cm over patchwork pat foll chart, using size 5 (3.75mm) needles.

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