Reversible Cuddle Coat by Barbara Venishnick

Reversible Cuddle Coat

Knitting
January 2003
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Woven Basket pattern with larger needles
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
2200 - 3000 yards (2012 - 2743 m)
Child 2, 4, 6, 8
English
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Coat features i-cord button loops and attached hood. Two layers are worked, then joined, making the coat reversible. One side is worked in Woven Basket pattern. The other side is worked in Color Stripes. For extra warmth, a windproof lining may be placed between layers. Edges are worked in Diagonal Stripe pattern. Edging is folded in half and sewn to finish.

Skill level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements:
Chest: 30 (32, 34, 36) inches

Total length (without hood):
17 (18, 19, 20) inches

MATERIALS

Plymouth Encore Worsted (100g, 200yds)
(A) 6 (6, 7, 7) purple
(B) 1 (2, 2, 2) cornflower
(C) 1 (2, 2, 2) orange
(D) 1 (2, 2, 2) yellow
(E) 1 black
(F) 1 white
6 colors, 11-15 balls total

Needles:
Size 3 (3.25mm) dpns
Size 5 (3.75mm) straight & 40-inch circular
Size 7 (4.5mm)

(4) buttons

Patterns:
Woven Basket
Color Stripe
Diagonal Stripes

Pattern has a note: Copyright 2003 House of White Birches