Beach Coat

Knitting
October 1963
DK (11 wpi) ?
6.25 stitches = 1 inch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
5.0 mm (H)
32 (34, 36, 38)" bust, 3" positive ease
English
This pattern is available for free.

BEACH COAT in new linen-and-cotton mixture yarn features simple styling and unusual front buttoning using crocheted loops and wooden toggles. This yarn is light, washable, and needs little ironing.

Materials: 23 (24, 25, 26) balls, “Panda” Cotlin, 1 pr. ea. Nos. 11 and 10 needles, No. 6 crochet hook, 6 toggles; 3 hooks and eyes.

Measurements: To fit 32 (34, 36, 38) in. bust (actual measurement across back at underarm will be 3in. larger to provide a comfortable fit) ; length from top of shoulder, 25¾ (26½, 26¾, 27) in.; length of sleeve seam, 8½ (9, 9, 9) in.