Sleeveless Jacket by Debbie Bliss

Sleeveless Jacket

Knitting
January 2009
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Row 1: k1p1; Row 2: purl
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1344 - 1728 yards (1229 - 1580 m)
32"-34", 36"-38", 40"-42", 44"-46"
English
This pattern is available from lovecrafts.com for £3.50.
Errata available: debbieblissmagazine.com

Donegal Luxury Tweed Aran is a wonderfully hearty, heritage yarn that combines traditional shades and gorgeous flecks of contrasting colours. This sleeveless jacket patterns highlights the qualities of this yarn, in a modern knit. Wrap up indoors on a winter’s eve or for an extra layer, sat round a campire in summer.

SIZES
To fit chest
81 – 86 92 – 97 102 – 107 112 – 117 cm
32 – 34 36 – 38 40 – 42 44 – 46 in

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Width
69 75 81 87 cm
271/4 291/2 32 341/4 in

Length to back neck
76 79 81.5 84 cm
30 31 32 33 in

MATERIALS
Yarn available at lovecrafts.com
Yarn quantities are based on average requirements and are therefore approximate.
• 50g/13/4oz balls/hanks of Debbie Bliss Donegal Luxury Tweed Aran:
· 15(16:17:18) balls/hanks in Sunset (60)
•Pair of 4mm (US 6) knitting needles
•Pair of 5mm (US 8) knitting needles
•4mm (US 6) circular needle

TENSION
20 sts and 26 rows to 10cm/4in square over patt using 5mm (US 8) needles.