Tailored garments have their own romantic appeal. Aside from flattering just about any figure type, they provide a perfect canvas for pearls, silk scarves, brooches, belts- any type of accessory you can imagine. This Chesterfield jacket is worked in five pieces (fronts, back, sleeves), then decorative chain embroidery trim is worked to create faux princess seams before assembling.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Yarn Requirements
A: Lorna’s Laces Grace 6 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8) skeins
B: Lorna’s Laces Swirl DK 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6) skeins
C: Tilli Thomas Silk Chenille 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2) skeins

Body and sleeves of the garment are worked with one strand of A and one strand of B held together. Yarn C is used in the cuffs, plackets, neckband and hem.