Tweed Jacket

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By: Quail Studio

*** Note - gauge corrected to 24 sts and 36 rows = 4” (10 cm) per Quail Studio on 12-3-2020. This differs from what is printed in the book ***

You will need circular needles size US 7 (4.5 mm) at least 32(32, 40, 40, 48, 48)“ 80(80, 100, 100, 120, 120) cm. You will also need stitch holders.

Jacket is worked in one piece up until the armhole shaping. Directions are for both the short and long jackets.

Two strands of the same shade are held together throughout. The shades are changed to make the colour pattern.

Finished measurements:
Bust Circumference: 35.5(39.25, 43.25, 47.25, 51.25, 55)“ 90(100, 110, 120, 130, 140) cm
Finished length - Short Jacket: 22(22.75(23.5, 24.5, 25.25, 26)” 56(58, 60, 62, 64, 66) cm
Long Jacket: 30(30.75, 31.5, 32.25, 33, 33.75)“ 76(78, 80, 82, 84, 86) cm
Sleeve to underarm: 15.75(16.25, 16.5, 17, 17.25, 17.75)” 40(51, 52, 53, 44, 45) cm

Yarn used:
Short Jacket:
Rowan Valley Tweed:
A. 105 Gordale - 4(5, 5, 6, 6, 6) hanks
B. 107 Malham - 4(4, 5, 5, 6, 6) hanks
C. 104 Penyghent - 4(4, 5, 5, 6, 6) hanks
Long Jacket:
A. 105 Gordale -5(5, 5, 6, 6, 7) hanks
B. 107 Malham - 4(5, 5, 6, 6, 7) hanks
C. 104 Penyghent - 4(5, 5, 6, 6, 7) hanks

Yarn Weight:
yarn held together
Fingering (14 wpi)

Gauge:
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch

Needle Size:
US 7 - 4.5 mm

Yardage:
272 - 4746 yards (249 - 4340 m)