2965 Jacket by Passap Design Team

2965 Jacket

Machine Knitting
July 1983
Sport (12 wpi) ?
1914 yards (1750 m)
104 cm bust, 112 cm hips (size 46)
English French
This pattern is available for free.

Passap machine knitting instructions for woman’s cardigan / jacket, part of a three piece suit which includes a skirt and a short sleeved v-neck sweater.

The cardigan has some rows single bed fairisle on the lower sleeve, knit using Deco punchcard 37. Shoulder yokes / tabs are knitted separately and sewn with the fronts slightly gathered. There is a narrow trimming band between yokes and fronts.

This pattern is marked with a “!” which means this is a “quick and easy garment to knit”.

Materials
500 g “medium cotton” (350m per 100g) :

  • 465 g beige
  • 15 g dark brown
  • 10 g mid-brown
  • 10 g red

Test squares
stocking stitch: 100 sts = 32 cm, 100 rows = 24cm
fairisle: 100 sts = 31 cm, 100 rows = 12cm

The stitch sizes given in this model book are for the DM80 and E6000 machines. (To use with the “Pinkie” Passap, the stitch size needs to be half a stitch size smaller, ie 2 clicks less)

Form Computer programmes in sizes 44 - 46 - 48 - 50 are provided (except for the shoulder tab piece).

By following the schematic, this pattern can be adapted for use in other standard gauge knitting machines.

The pattern is pictured on p5 of the model book, (p7 of the pdf), the instructions are on p44 of the instruction book (p67 of the pdf), the Form Computer programmes are on p46 (p69 of the pdf).