Olive Jacket Bulky wei allows yo change woatl you a wonderful way to put your own spin on this fun project Designed by Melissa Leapman Skill level: Intermediate @: Sizes: WYornen's Small (Medium, Large, Extra Large, 2X) Finished measurements: Bust'36 (41, 46, 51, 55)" Total length: 26 (26, 26%, 26%, 2 Yam weight: (EB) Yam used: Native Twist by Imperial Yarn 46 Love ot Knitung {Fa 2014 MATERIALS _ #6 (78, 9, 10) skeins Native Twist by Imperial Yam, 100% woo! (150 yds/113g) in color 24 Juniper Green + US, size 11 (8mm) needles, or size required for gauge * US. size 10 (6mm) needles + Yam needle * Stitch markers © 1" buttons, 7 total ight yam helps to fashion the intriguing texture on this warm sweater and 1 to knit it in a flash. You can make this beauty before the first fall leaves 4g, and the charming high collar will help you s s off. Large buttons complement the thick, comfor y warm when the fabric and give DETAILS Gauge 10 sts and 16 rows = 4" (10cm) in textured patt using larger needles Stitch pattern Textured Row 1 (RS: Knit, Row 2: Purl. Row 3: *P2, kt; rap from * across, ‘ending with 2. Row 4; K2, *pl, kd rep from * Rep rows 1~4 for patt Note Instructions include one selvage stitch each side; these stitches ate not included in the final measurements. JACKET Back With larger needles, cast on 47 (53, 59, 65, 71) sts. Work in textured pat until piece measures 16%" from beg, ending with aWS row. loveotknitting comShape armholes Bind off 6 (8.9, 11, 12) sts at beg of ext 2 rows; 35 (37, 41, 43, 47) sts. Work evan until piece measures 25 (25, 25%, 2514, 26)" from bao, ‘ending with @ WS row. Shape shoulders Bind off 5 (5. 6, 7, 8) sts at beg of next 2 rows, then bind off 4 (5, 6, 6, 7) sts.at beg of next 2 rows; 17 st Bind off Left front With larger needles, cast on 23 (26, 29, 32, 35) sts. Work in textured patt unti! piece measures 161 from beg, ending with a WS row. ‘Shape armhole Bind off 6 (8, 9, 11, 12) sts at beg of naxt row; 17 (18, 20, 21, 23) sis. Work even until piece measures 23% (23%, 24, 24, 24%)" from beg, ending with @ RS row. Shape neok Bind off 4 sts at neck edge once, bind off 2 sts at neck edge once, then dac 1 st at neck edge every row twice; 9 (10, 12, 13, 16) sts. ‘Work even until piece measures same as back to shoulders, ending with aWS row. ‘Shape shoulders Bind off 5 (5, 6, 7, 8) sts at armhole ‘edge once. Work one row over Bind off 4 (5, 6, 6, 7) sts at armhole edge once. 48 Love of Knitting | Fal 20/4 Right front Work as for left front, reversing all sheping. Sleeves With larger needies, cast on 23 sts. Working in textured patt, inc 1 st each side every 4 rows 0 (0, 2, 4, S) times, every 6 rows 2 (4, 10, 8, 4) times, then every 8 rows 8 16, 0, 0, 0) times, working new sts imo patt as they accumulate; 43 (43, 47, 47, 49) sts. Werk even until piece measures approx 21% (21%, 20%, 20%, 20) from beg, ending with a WS row. Bind off FINISHING Sew shoulder seams. Neckband With RS facing and srnaller needles, pick up and knit 35 sts evenly spacad along neckline. Work in k1, 91 rib for 4°. Bind off in patt Buttonband With RS facing and smeller needles, pick up and knit 87 (87, 89, 89, 91) sts along laft front. Work in kt, p1 rb for 1%". Bind off nn patt. Place markers for 7 evenly spaced euttons, making the first and lest 3 from lower and neck edge. Buttonhole band With RS facing and smelier needles, pick up and knit 87 (87, 89, ) 91) sts along right front, Work in kt, p1 sib for %, Next row: Work in patt, bind 2 sts at each marker on left bu: band. Next row: Work in patt, casting 2 sts at each gap to close ttonholes. Finish as for buttonband. Sew sleeve end side seams, leaving 3 unsewn at lower edge of body for vents. Sow buttons opposite buttonholos. Weave in ends. Block. eveofknittng.comOlive Jacket en 8 (9%, 11, 11%, 134)" 17 (17, 18, 18, 19)" loveotkriting.com Rel Bryer WHEAT COM » ee, 626-221-8817 For more advertising Tcle rhc please call 720-937-1599 Love of Knitting | Fall 2014 49.