#25 Crocheted Coat by Vogue Knitting

#25 Crocheted Coat

Crochet
July 1966
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch
4.0 mm (G)
3.75 mm (F)
2420 - 2860 yards (2213 - 2615 m)
Vintage Sizes 12, 14, 16.
US
English

A crocheted, “fake” double breasted coat. The coat has 6 buttons and is lined. The coat is pictured on the left side. There were optional knitted instructions if you sent a self-addressed envelope to Vogue Knitting Book in 1966.

Materials: Unger’s Les Bouquets, 50 gram ball, 22 (24-26) balls. Boye No. G aluminum afgan hook. No. F aluminum crochet hook. 1 1/4 yds Staflex (interfacing). 3 1/2 yds of China Silk for lining.

Gauge: 4 sts--1”; 4 rows--1”.

Sizes: Directions are for size 12. Changes for sizes 14 and 16 are in parentheses.

Unger Les Bouquets - 80% Wool, 10% Mohair, 10% Vinyon, 50 gram ball = 110 yds.