Milan Jacket Knitting Pattern Download

Description

This chunky jacket blends traditional and contemporary styling. The toggle buttons and button loops are reminders of a bygone age, but the simple textured stitch worked only on the sleeves make this a fresh, modern design.

Finished Size: Various sizes included to fit up to 18 mos or to fit chest circumference of 18″ (45.5 cm) – 22″ (56 cm): finished chest circumference (21″ [53.5 cm] – 25″ [63.5 cmm]), back underarm width (10.5″ [26.5 cm] – 12.5″ [31.5 cm]), armhole depth (4.5″ [11.5 cm] – 5″ [12.5 cm]), back neck width (4.5″ [11.5 cm] – 5.5″ [14 cm]), finished length (11″ [28 cm] – 14″ [35.5 cm]), sleeve length (7.5″ [19 cm] – 10.25″ [26 cm]).
Yarn: Vreseis Fox Fibre Cotton (100% Colorganic cotton; 840 yd [768 m]/1 lb): green, less than 1 cone; on page 3 in Garthenor Organic Pure Wool Jacob (100% organic Jacob; 140 yd [128 m]/50 g), marl 3 (4, 4) balls. Sweaters shown measure 25″ (63.5 cm).
Yarn Weight: Worsted weight (CYCA Medium #4): about 335 (425, 505) yd (306 [389, 462] m).
Needles: U.S. sizes 5 and 6 (3.75 and 4 mm): straight. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Stitch holders; tapestry needle; size G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook; five 1″ (2.5-cm) toggle buttons.
Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4″ (10 cm) in St st on larger needles.
Originally Published: Natural Knits for Babies and Moms