That 'Borrowed' Coat by MINGBI LUO

That 'Borrowed' Coat

Knitting
January 2024
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
7.0 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
984 - 1312 yards (900 - 1200 m)
1 (2) 3
English
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Pattern includes:
Written explanation
Photo reference
Video link for technique

Difficulty: Intermediate / Advanced

That ‘borrowed’ coat an oversized boyfriend boxy coat with feminine touches. This heavy-weight winter garment features v-shape double knitting neckline, two horizontal inset pockets with oversized pocket flaps, accent seams, wrist length loose sleeves, front snap closure with curve edges.

That ‘borrowed’ coat is worked from top down in stockinette stitch and double knitting in one piece.

SIZES
1 (2) 3

MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 120 (137) 153 cm 47.2 (53.9) 60.2 inches
Overall Length: 64 (66) 70 cm 25.2 (26) 27.6 inches

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
4 mm US 6 circular needles (40, 80 or 100 cm 16, 32 or 40 inches )
6 mm US 10 circular needles (40, 80 or 100 cm 16, 32 or 40 inches )
7 mm US 10.75 circular needles (40, 80 or 100 cm 16, 32 or 40 inches )
8 mm US 11 circular needles (40, 80 or 100 cm 16, 32 or 40 inches )
OR required needle size to obtain gauge

KNITTING DENSITY
In stockinette stitch using 8 mm US 11 needles
12 sts x 16 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches

SIZE GUIDE
The coat is intended for an oversized fit with approx. 20-30 cm 7.9-11.8 inches of positive ease, meaning it is designed to be about 20-30 cm 7.9-11.8 inches larger in circumference than your bust measurement. The sizes 1 (2) 3 are designed to fit a bust circumference of 85-100 (100-120) 120-135 cm 33.5-39.4 (39.4-47.2) 47.2-53.1 inches.

SUGGESTED MATERIALS
1100 (1300) 1500 gr.
Pascuali, Maximo, 100 gr. / 80 m - Col. 403
Knit the coat with 1 strand of Maximo.

1 set of approx. 25 mm diam. snap button (optional)

Yarn Alternatives
1 strand of any super bulky yarn OR pair 2-3 strands of any medium weight yarn

POSSIBLE DIFFICULTY
Double knitting decreases
Inset pockets