Waisted Jacket by Weldons

Waisted Jacket

by Weldons
Knitting
January 1955
DK (11 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch
in Stocking Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1072 yards (980 m)
38" to 40" bust
English

Summary
A close fitting jacket or cardigan with a ribbed waist long sleeves and a v-neck. Shoulder pads are used to give the jacket shape

Size
Bust 38” to 40”; length 24”; sleeve seam 18”

Gauge
6 stitches and 8 rows to 1 inch using 3.75mm US 9 needles over stocking stitch

Materials
16 oz Sirdar Double Knitting Wool
8 buttons
1 pair of shoulder pads