Materials: Patons “Beehive” Fingering, 4-ply, Patonised Shrlnk-resist finish. 1lb. 2oz. 1, pair each Nos. 9 and 12 needles,1 pair shoulder-pads, 6 knitted buttons.

Measurements: Width all round at underarm, 34-36in, length from top of shoulder, 22in, length of sleeves, 17 1/2in.

Tension: 7 sts. to the inch on No. 9 needles.

Note from raveller: No yardage was given for the jacket, but this pattern requires 1 lb 2 oz. Err on the side of caution in regards to yardage as this type of pattern eats up yarn.