Popcorn Set for 6 Months: Jacket by Patons & Baldwins

Popcorn Set for 6 Months: Jacket

Knitting
Light Fingering ?
9 stitches and 11 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
2.0 mm
621 yards (568 m)
To fit 18-19 inch (46-48 cm) chest
English

Alternate Yarn from the Pattern: Patons Carefree Baby Sayelle

Additional Materials: 3 buttons

Pattern Description (from the Pattern): The popular popcorn stitch combined with a round moss stitch yoke makes a very pretty jacket with matching bonnet and bootees.

Note: See also Popcorn Set for 6 Months - Bonnet and Popcorn Set for 6 Months - Bootees.

Measurements (from the Pattern): Length at centre back 10-12/ ins (27 cm). Sleeve seam 6 ins (15 cm).

Pattern Summary: Jacket back is cast on at the bottom edge and worked in popcorn stitch pattern to arm holes. These stitches are placed on a holder while the sleeve are worked upwards from the cuff. Cuff is worked in moss stitch before switching to popcorn stitch for remainder of sleeve. Sleeves are placed on holders. Fronts are worked in popcorn stitch; left front is placed on holder. When right front is completed, work continues by then working across stitches of one sleeve, back, second sleeve, left front. Popcorn stitch pattern continues until the yoke is reached. Yoke is worked in moss stitch. Seam are sewn, then a crocheted picot edge is added around the entire edge (down left front, around bottom edge, up right front, and around neck edge, as well as around cast-on edge of sleeves).