THIS CHIC jacket features a richly textured fabric for cosy warmth. It’s knitted in an aran-weight wool blend from Bergère de France, which comes in a wide choice of sophisticated colours. The design includes pleats at the waist and a stocking stitch waistband, along with a high collar, pockets, and three-quarter-length sleeves.
SIZE
YARN
Bergere de France Sport + (Aran weight; 51% wool, 49% acrylic; 73m/80yds per 50g ball)
NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
1 pair 4mm (UK 8/US 6) knitting needles
1 pair 5mm (UK 6/US 8) knitting needles
1 pair 5.5mm (UK 5/US 9) knitting needles
2 cable needles (cn)
5 x 27mm buttons
Stitch holders or waste yarn
TENSION
16 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over garter stitch on 5mm needles.
20 sts and 21 rows to 10cm over Pattern Stitch on 5.5mm needles.
YARN STOCKISTS
Bergere de France
BLOCKING DIAGRAM
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
3 pattern sts: P3tog without dropping sts from left needle, yo, purl the same 3 sts tog and drop the sts from left needle.
2 pattern sts with 1 increase: P2tog, do not drop sts from left needle, yo, purl the same 2 sts tog and drop the sts from left needle.
For general abbreviations, see p89
PLEAT DIAGRAMS
STITCH PATTERNS
PATTERN STITCH
Row 1 (RS): Knit.
Row 2: K1, *3 pattern sts [see Special Abbreviations], K1; rep from * to
