p43 long jacket by Keiko Okamoto (岡本啓子)

p43 long jacket

Knitting
September 2016
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in Stranded
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
One size: 110.5cm, 82.5cm, 62.5cm
Japanese Universal

Jacket is mid-thigh length length, slightly A-line, knitted with sport weight and 4 ply yarns in contrasting combinations. Small stand-collar. 4 buttons.

Slip stitches are used to create a ribbon design for one band, and a tweed effect for a second, separated by contrasting sections in smooth stocking stitch, of 4ply with heavier weight dots.

Original yarns from Diakeito, 120m/40g (sport weight) and 114m/30g (4-ply).