Marant Coat by britt schmiesing

Marant Coat

Knitting
September 2016
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 10 - 6.0 mm
5.5 mm (I)
1836 - 2295 yards (1679 - 2099 m)
English
This pattern is available from e-patternscentral.com for $4.99.

Skill Level
Intermediate

Sizes
Woman’s small (medium, large, X-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.

Finished Measurements
Chest: 38 1/2 (41 1/2, 45, 48, 51) inches, with fronts overlapped
Length: 23 (24, 24 1/2, 25, 25 1/2) inches
Note: Garment is made with several inches of positive ease.

Materials

  • Premier Yarns Downton Abbey Branson (chunky weight; 80% acrylic/20% wool; 153 yds/100g per skein): 12 (13, 13, 14, 15) skeins oatmeal cream #0007
  • Size 9 (5.5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Size 10 (6mm) 40-inch circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Size I/9 (5.5mm) crochet hook for button loop
  • Cable needle
  • Stitch holders
  • Stitch markers
  • 1 elongated button or toggle
  • 1 (3/4-inch) button

Gauge
20 sts and 24 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Cable Rib pat with larger needles (blocked).
16 sts and 31 rows = 4 inches/10cm in garter stitch with smaller needles (blocked).
To save time, take time to check gauge.