This pattern is in English.
The PowderJacket is a progressive, short jacket with a double-layered stand-up collar.
It is knitted in brioche stitch from top to bottom in one piece, the button placket in double knit is added directly while working the body. The jacket is closed with sew-on press buttons. Decorative lines on the body and sleeve make the jacket a total eye-catcher.
Sizes:
XS / S / M / L / XL / XXL
Chest:
91 / 100 / 106 / 110 / 120 / 130 cm
Upper Arm:
28 / 31 / 34 / 36 / 38 / 41 cm
Length:
48 / 52 / 52 / 52 / 56 / 56 cm
(measured from the beginning of the back part right below the collar)
Gauge:
15 stitches x 38 rows (19 brioche rows) = 10 cm x 10 cm in brioche stitch on needle 5,0mm after washing and blocking
Attention! The body is worked in rows, the sleeves are worked in rounds – pls make sure your gauge is the same and as given above while knitting in rows and rounds!
Needles / Buttons:
circular knitting needle 4,0mm in length 120 cm
Circular knitting needle in 5,0mm in length 80cm und 100/120cm
DPN’s in 4,0 mm
7 sew-on press buttons, 28mm diameter
Yardage:
850 / 960 / 1.050 / 1.280 / 1.500 / 1.720 Meters per strand of yarn you are using
Original Yarn:
400/450/500/600/700/800 Gramms of Sandnes Double Sunday (50g = 108 m) in colour 3821, kardemomme, held together with
125/125/150/175/200/225 Gramms of Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair (25g = 212m) in colour oat
Yarn Alternatives:
1 strand of Pascuali Alpacca Fino held together with 1 strand of Lang Lace
2 strands of KfO Merino OR Sandnes Sunday OR Filcolana Arwetta held together with 1 strand of KfO Soft Silk Mohair OR Sandnes Tynn Silk Mohair OR Filcolana Tilia
1 strand of KfO Double Soft Merino held together with 1 strand of Soft Silk Mohair
1 strand of BC Semilla Pura / Melange held together with 1 strand of a lace weight yarn