#08 Irish Sweater-Coat by Sheila Bradshaw

#08 Irish Sweater-Coat

Knitting
October 1982
yarn held together
Aran
+ Aran
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 14.5 rows = 4 inches
in Double Strand Twist Stockinette Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
4.0 mm (G)
1760 - 2200 yards (1609 - 2012 m)
40, 43, 45.75
English

Full-cut hip-length coat with ribbed yoke, tight cuffs,and full sleeves. Sized for Small (16 skeins), Medium (18 skeins), and Large (20 skeins). Upper arm: 14.5, 15, 16 in.

Experienced.

Note: Yarn is held double throughout.

Pattern Glossary:

Twisted Stockinette Stitch
Row 1 (RS). K1 through back loop (k1 tbl).
Row 2 (WS). P.

Twisted Rib Stitch
Row 1 (RS). K1 tbl, p1, k1 tbl; rep from to end.
Row 2 (WS). P1, k1, p1; rep from to end.

Notions: Three 5/8” buttons.