Updated Vintage Jackets by Jill Wolcott

Updated Vintage Jackets

Knitting
October 1998
Aran (8 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1980 - 2860 yards (1811 - 2615 m)
46"/117 cm
English

Gauge in stockinette: 16 stitches and 26 rows in 4”/10cm.
6 sizes from 38 12”/98.5 cm. to 58 1/2”/148.5 cm chest circumference.

Body of garment is knitted in one piece to armholes. Pattern comes in long and short versions, with two different sleeve lengths. Directions for changing the look by manipulating the multicolored yarn are included. Jackets are adapted and restyled from a vintage pattern. An article about adapting vintage patterns accompanies the pattern.

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