Lineament by Mer Stevens

Lineament

Knitting
November 2022
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch on 5.5mm needles after blocking
US 9 - 5.5 mm
1497 - 2395 yards (1369 - 2190 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
English

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Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
Finished chest (fullest point) circumference: 96 (109, 122, 135, 147, 160, 173)cm / 38 (43, 48, 53, 58, 63, 68)“ - to be worn with 15-25cm / 6-10” positive ease. Jenny’s height is 165cm / 5’ 5” with a chest (fullest point) circumference of 102cm / 40”, and is shown wearing the peach sample in size 3.

Kyalo’s height is 173cm / 5’ 9” with a chest (fullest point) circumference of 102cm / 40”, and is shown wearing the black sample in size 3.

Jenny’s height is 165cm / 5’ 5” with a chest (fullest point) circumference of 102cm / 40”, and is shown wearing the peach sample in size 3.

Peach sample:
Yarn: Peace Fleece Worsted Weight (worsted-weight; 75% Navajo Ramboullet and Domestic Fine Wool, 25% Mohair; 183m / 200yds per 113g skein) Shades:
Yarn A: Palomino (3557); 5 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) skeins
Yarn B: Glasnost Gold; 1 skein
Yarn C: Anna’s Grasshopper; 1 skein
Yarn D: Mourning Dove; 1 skein
Yarn E: Ukrainian Red; 1 skein
Yarn F: Baku Black; 1 skein

OR approx:
Yarn A: 914 (1097, 1280, 1280, 1463, 1463, 1645)m / 1000 (1200, 1400, 1400, 1600, 1600, 1800)yds of heavy worsted-weight yarn
Yarns B, C, D, E, F: 91 (91, 91, 109, 109, 109, 109m / 100 (100, 100, 120, 120, 120, 120)yds of heavy worsted-weight yarn, of each colour

Black sample:
Yarn: Jamieson’s of Shetland Heather Aran
(aran-weight; 100% wool; 92m / 100yds per 50g ball) Shades:
Yarn A & F: Charcoal (126); 11 (12, 16, 16, 18, 18, 20) balls
Yarn B & E: Romance (172); 3 balls
Yarn C: 343 Ivory (343); 3 balls
Yarn D: Camel (141); 3 balls
Note: The black sample uses 5 colours in the approximate arrangement above with some alternate colour placements to maintain variation in colour placement across jacket.

Gauge: 16 sts & 32 rows = 10cm / 4” over garter stitch on 5.5mm needles after blocking.
1 flying goose motif = 9.5cm / 3¾“ wide and 4.5cm / 1¾” tall after blocking.

Needles: 5.5mm / US 9 circular needle, 80cm / 32” length and 100cm / 40” length
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: 8 locking stitch markers, scrap yarn, sturdy yarn for seaming, tapestry needle, six buttons (size)

Notes: Lineament is knit modularly in pieces and sewn together. To adjust length, add or subtract motifs to the fronts and corresponding length from the space before the back medallion.