Not-so-Warm Coat by Sally Melville

Not-so-Warm Coat

Knitting
January 2002
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitches and ridges (after washing and drying, with Touch Me yarn)
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1850 - 2460 yards (1692 - 2249 m)
S (M, L, XL, XXL)
English
Errata available: knittinguniverse.com

From pattern notes: Noticing how often I wore the Einstein Coat prompted me to think about other versions. What about lighter-weight yarns for warmer weather or dressier occasions?

Experience:

  • Very easy,
  • Lots of knitting,
  • Minimal finishing

Fit: Loose

Sizes: S (M, L, XL, XXL)

Measurements (as worn):

  • Chest: 40 (44, 48, 52, 56)“
  • Length: 31-34”

Yarn Requirements:

  • medium weight
  • something luscious
  • 1850 (1960, 2120, 2300, 2460) yds
  • For Touch Me yarn only: 1350 (1430, 1540, 1650, 1740) yds

Notions: Six 3/4” buttons

Needles:

  • US 6 / 4 mm
  • US 4 / 3.5 mm
  • US F-H / 4-5 mm crochet hook