The Miles shirt-jacket is worked from the top down. It features dropped shoulders and back shaping with minimal details at the shoulders for a classic shape. It is finished with a fold-over collar, a curved hem created by short rows, and pockets. An oversized woolen shirt-jacket, designed to be worn almost any day of the year.

Sizes - XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

Finished Bust Circumference - 43 (45½) 48 (52) 56 (60½) 64½ (67) 71” 109 (116) 122 (132) 142 (154) 164 (170) 180 cm

The Miles Shirt-Jacket has around 11-12” 28-30 cm of positive ease built into the pattern. Sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL correspond to a bust circumference of 32 (34) 36 (40) 45 (49) 53 (56) 60” 81 (86) 91 (102) 114 (124) 135 (142) 152 cminal size of garment will be an additional 11-12” 28-30 cm). This means that if you measure a 34” 86 cm bust you will make size (S) with a finished bust circumference of 45½“ 116 cm. Sample shown modeled is 5’ 2” 157 cm tall wearing size (S) with approx. 11” 28 cm positive ease.

Gauge - 15 sts and 24 rows = 4 x 4” 10 x 10 cm in stockinette st, both flat and in the round on larger needles, blocked

Needle Size -
6 mm (US Size 10) 16” and 32-40”, or the required needles to obtain gauge
5 mm (US Size 8) 16”, or two sizes down from main needles

Yarn - Aran Weight -
917 (992) 1162 (1238) 1427 (1475) 1662 (1739) 1923 yds
839 (907) 1063 (1132) 1305 (1349) 1520 (1590) 1758 m
400 (400) 500 (500) 600 (600) 700 (700) 800 g

Suggested Yarn - Wooldreamers Manchelopis (100% wool, 100 g = 253 yds) in colorway Natural Light Grey, 4 (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 (7) 8 plates

Note: Manchelopis comes double-stranded in one plate. They are knit as presented in order to achieve aran weight

Buttons - Four measuring 1” or 23 mm

Notions - 6 removable stitch markers, tapestry needle, row counter, thread for attaching buttons, spare plied yarn for sewing pockets (if using unspun yarn)

Techniques - Knitting flat, knitting in the round, long tail cast-on, knitted cast-on, increasing, decreasing, German Short Rows, holding stitches, picking up stitches, buttonholes, sewn tubular bind off, attaching pockets, wet blocking

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All measurements and yardage are approximations and are rounded.

Schematic included.

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