Sundance by Irina Poludnenko

Sundance

Knitting
November 2011
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1235 - 1805 yards (1129 - 1650 m)
Woman’s small (medium, large, extra-large, 2X-large) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.
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Errata available: creativeknittingmagazine.com

This artfully designed zip-up jacket with unexpected color-work elements is a definite must for this season’s wardrobe.

Skill Level: Experienced

Finished Measurements:
Chest: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52) inches
Length: 24 1/2 (24 3/4, 25 1/2, 25 3/4, 27) inches

Materials:

  • Worsted weight yarn* (95 yds/ 50g per ball): 5 (6, 6, 7, 7) balls cork #721 (A); 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) balls each pebble #720 (B) and sage #726 (C); 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) balls each storm blue #730 (D) and cassis #723 (E)
  • Size 8 (5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch holders
  • 20 (22, 22, 22, 24)-inch zipper

Sample project was completed with Felted Tweed Aran (50% wool/25% alpaca/25% rayon) from Rowan.