Patches & Pockets by Lorna Miser

Patches & Pockets

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in / 10cm in St st.
US 7 - 4.5 mm
4.5 mm
872 - 1308 yards (797 - 1196 m)
Child’s 2/4 (6/8, 10/12) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.
English
This pattern is available for free.
Errata available: creativeknittingmagazine.com

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements
Chest: 24 (26, 28) inches
Length: 13 1/2 (15, 16 1/2) inches

Materials

  • Plymouth Yarn Co. Worsted Merino Superwash (worsted weight; 100% superwash wool; 218 yds/100g per skein): 2 (3, 3) skeins each purple #50 (MC) and fuchsia #48 (CC)
  • Size 7 (4.5mm) straight and 4 doublepoint needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch markers
  • Stitch holders
  • 12- (14-, 16-)inch separating zipper
  • Sewing needle and thread
  • Basting tape

Gauge
20 sts and 28 rows = 4 inches/10cm in St st.
To save time, take time to check gauge.