Paris Jacket by Risto Bimbiloski

Paris Jacket

Knitting
January 2007
Iron Stone Yarns Big Loop Mohair
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 17 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
250 - 275 yards (229 - 251 m)
English

Additional notes:
Two gauge measurements are given:

  • 13 st and 17 rows = 4” (10cm) in St st using larger needles and MC
  • 17.5 st and 30 rows + 4” (10cm) in St st using smaller needles and contrast colour

Designer notes from the pattern:
The idea of this knit was to try to do an elegant, kind of couture-like piece in a most simple, naive way. I proposed to work with simple, un-decorative stitches and to put an accent of the volume and the drapery.