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Ruby by Louisa Harding

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Ruby

by Louisa Harding

Published in

Rowan 16

Craft

Knitting

Category

Coat / Jacket

Published

August 1994

Suggested yarn

Rowan Chunky Chenille

Rowan Magpie Aran

Rowan Designer DK

Rowan Magpie Tweed

Yarn weight

Aran (8 wpi) ?

Gauge

17 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
in patterned stocking stitch using 5mm needles

Needle size

US 6 - 4.0 mm

US 8 - 5.0 mm

Sizes available

One size only given (50 in around bust)

Languages

English

Patchwork style, A-line, shawl-collared jacket with intricate intarsia designs in 10 rich colours on a stocking stitch background.

Yarn requirements:

Designer DK Old Gold 4 skeins (500 yards, used double)
Magpie Aran Puddle 1 skein (153 yards)
Magpie Aran Berry 2 skeins (306 yards)
Magpie Aran Sealord 2 skeins (306 yards)
Chunky Chenille Indigo 2 skeins (304 yards)
Chunky Chenille Aubergine 2 skeins (304 yards)
Magpie Tweed Ivy 1 skein (187 yards)
Magpie Tweed Thunder 2 skeins (374 yards)
Magpie Tweed Ember 2 skeins (374 yards)
Magpie Aran Bordeaux 3 skeins (459 yards)