Naomi Jacket by Maria Schei Mogenstad

Naomi Jacket

Knitting
September 2025
yarn held together
Lace
+ Fingering
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in 16/10
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1094 - 1640 yards (1000 - 1500 m)
1-7
English Norwegian
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The Naomi Jacket is worked top down in moss stitch and cable pattern.

The upper part of the back piece is worked back and forth in moss stitch with shoulder increases. Stitches are picked up for the right and left front pieces. The front pieces are worked separately in moss stitch and cable pattern with increases for the neckline. The two front pieces and the back piece are joined together, and the body is worked back and forth the textured pattern.

Stitches are picked up for the armhole, and the sleeves are worked in the round in moss stitch and cable pattern with decreases. Both the sleeves and body are finished with single rib and Italian tubular bind-off.

Two button bands and a neck edge are worked in single rib from picked up stitches.

The textured pattern is presented in charts.


Sizes
1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7

Measurements
Bust circumference:
106 (116) 126 (136) 146 (156) 166 cm
41 ¾ (45 ⅝) 49 ⅝ (53 ½) 57 ½ (61 ⅜) 65 ⅜ inches

Length, measured center back excluding the neckline:
53 (53) 54 (54) 55 (55) 56 cm
20 ⅞ (20 ⅞) 21 ¼ (21 ¼) 21 ⅝ (21 ⅝) 22 inches

Sleeve length:
44 (44) 44 (44) 44 (44) 44 cm
17 ⅜ (17 ⅜) 17 ⅜ (17 ⅜) 17 ⅜ (17 ⅜) 17 ⅜ inches

Gauge
16 sts x 26 row in moss stitch using 5 mm (US8)
needles = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches)

Needles
Circular needles 4.5 mm / US7 (80 cm / 32 inches)
Circular needles 5 mm / US8 (40 and 80 cm / 16 and 32 inches)
Double-pointed needles 4.5 mm / US7 if not using the Magic Loop technique
Cable needle

Materials
Yarn alternative 1:
Heavy Merino (1 strand) or Merino (2 strands) from Knitting for Olive:
400 (450) 500 (500) 500 (550) 600 grams
held together with
Soft Silk Mohair from Knitting for Olive:
125 (125) 125 (150) 150 (150) 175 grams

Yarn alternative 2:
Luna Lamullgarn from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk:
500 (500) 650 (650) 650 (700) 750 grams

7 buttons (18 mm in diameter)

Size guide
The recommended positive ease is approximately 30 cm (11 ¾ inches) larger than your chest measurement.

Measure yourself around your chest or at the widest point of your torso and add 30 cm (11 ¾ inches) to determine which size to knit.

The different sizes are intended for a chest measurement of approximately
76 (86) 96 (106) 116 (126) 136 cm
29 ⅞ (33 ⅞) 37 ¾ (41 ¾) 45 ⅝ (49 ⅝) 53 ½ inches.

The dark pink jacket is knitted with 2 strands of Merino
(Color: Wild Berries) and 1 strand of Soft Silk Mohair
(Color: Plum Rose) by Knitting for Olive.

The grey jacket is knitted with 1 strand of Luna Lamullgarn by Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk (Color: 451 Melert Mellombrun).