The Zippy rustic Jacket by Olga Baklanova

The Zippy rustic Jacket

Knitting
January 2022
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
899 - 1798 yards (822 - 1644 m)
XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL
English
This pattern is available from crealandia.com for €7.00.

The zipped jacket-slash-sweater that’s knitted from remaining various samples of old yarn. Sleeves, collar and rib, all made from tweed yarn. On the inside, a zip is decorated with a woolen lace. The jacket is thick; this allows you to use it like outerwear.

SIZES: XXS,XS(S,M,L,XL,XXL,2XL,3XL,4XL,5XL). Shown in size XXS on a 36” bust.

Standard men’s and unisex size: to fit chest:

XXS XS S M L XL XXL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL
91 97 102 107 112 117 122 127 132 137 142 cm
36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 in

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust circumference: 94(100,108,112,118,122)(130,134,140,144,150)cm/
37(39,42,44,46,48)(51,53,55,57,59)“.

Length: 62(65,67,68,69,70)(72,73,75,77,78)cm/
24½(25½,26½,27,27,27½)(28,28½,29½,30,30½)ʺ

Yarns:
A) Remaining parts of various colored yarn samples; weight DK/sport. In my case, these are the remaining parts of Malabrigo Silky Merino and some others.
B) Lana Grossa Classic Tweed ; Alternate yarn – Lana Gross Ecopuno Tweed 50g/160 meters; or any tweed- weight 12wpi sport.

Materials: 3.5mm (US4), 3mm (US2½) and 2,5 mm (US1½) circular needles. Zipper 55-70 cm (60-76 yards) - the length is usually defined during the knitting process. Transparent sewing thread or Mouline thread or sewing thread in a suitable color.

Теnsion: 19 sts and 38 rows to 10 cm/4ʺ measured over g st using 3.5mm (US4) needles. 33 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm/4ʺ measured over cable patt, using 3mm (US2½) needles.