Hokkaido Jacket by Marianne Isager

Hokkaido Jacket

Knitting
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Fingering
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
S (M) L
Danish English German
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CONSTRUCTION NOTES
The jacket is worked back and forth in one piece to armholes. It is worked in a diagonal rib pattern, where the stitches are moved in oblique lines on both sides of centre stitches.
Sleeves are worked in K4 – P4 rib. When body and sleeves are joined the raglan yoke is worked back and forth.

SIZE
S (M) L

MEASUREMENTS
Width across back: 45 (54: 63) cm
Length: 49 (51.5: 54) cm
Sleeve length to arm hole: 35 (35: 35) cm or desired length

YARN
200 (200: 250) g Isager Highland col Sky
200 (200: 250) g Isager Alpaca 2 col 7s
The jacket shown is knitted in Isager Tvinni col 37s and Isager Alpaca 2 col
Forest

ALTERNATIVE COLOR SUGGESTIONS
Isager Highland Wool col Sky + Isager Alpaca 2 col Sky
Isager Highland Wool col Rose + Isager Alpaca 2 col Peach
Isager Highland Wool col Moss + Isager Alpaca 2 col Thyme
Isager Tvinni col 100 + Isager Alpaca 2 col Midnight
The two yarns are held together throughout and the colors should therefore
not be too far apart

TENSION IN RIB
10 cm = 18 sts
10 cm = 28 rows

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
4 mm long circular needle for body and yoke
straight needles for sleeves