Interweave SKU: EP0967

Pattern Description from Interweave Knits, Fall 2005:
A sophisticated knitted coat is the perfect garment for cool autumn days. Mari Lynn Patrick worked this one in a cushy knit-and-purl stitch, and gave it slight shaping along the sides for a flattering fit. Important crafted details include the buttoned belt in back, a stand-up collar, and crocheted trim in contrasting colors at neck, sleeve cuffs, and hem.

Finished Size: 37½ (39¾, 42¾, 46½, 49¼)“ (95 [101, 108.5, 118, 125] cm) chest/bust circumference, buttoned.

Yarn: Mission Falls 1824 Wool (100% superwash wool; 85 yd [78 m]/50 g): #009 nectar (rust; MC), 25 (26, 28, 30, 32) balls; #024 damson (plum) and #010 russet (burgundy), 1 ball each. Yarn distributed by Unique Kolours.

Needles:

• Body and Sleeves - Size 8 (5 mm)
• Back waist - Size 6 (4 mm).
• Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Removable markers; stitch holders; tapestry needle; size F/5 (3.75 mm) crochet hook; seven 1” (2.5-mm) buttons; sharp-point sewing needle and matching thread.

Gauge Note: to check patt gauge, count sts on a row where the original st count has been restored.

Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Fall 2005