The Knitting Pattern for the Split Texture Jacket includes the knitting class, which introduces the stitches required for this design, plus short rows for the hemline and the button band in Corrugated Garter. The most challenging stitch pattern is the Celtic Cross, if you look closely at the images below you can see the garter stitch within the Celtic Cross pattern, with a Purl WS rows (wrong side row) the challenge of this stitch pattern is reduced. The knitting class will be emailed when you place your order, the knitting pattern and a complimentary shade card will be mailed to you.
Material & Tension: Australian wool 22sts and 30 rows to 4"/10cm, nine buttons for the front and back of this Jacket.
Sizes: The knitting pattern has six chest sizes from 33"to 46"/ 84 to 118cm, with a chest ease of 3"/8cm. This short length 52cm to 58cm sits at the side seam just slightly below the hip, the short row slope to centre front/ centre back adds 4.5"/ 11cm to centre length.
Collar Option: Sample worn is knitted in colour Light Olive and has the High Round Collar. The second option is to work a Shawl Collar shown on the front and back of the Ruby Swagger.
Fun details: Button up tail has the lower back knitted in 2 sections, the cable edge with buttonholes. The twisted panels create holes, these are optional. The pattern has an option to work a straight hem instead of the sloped hemline.
Knitting Kit includes the Pattern, Australian Wool and Handmade or Shell buttons depending upon colour choice - 21 colours.
Knitting Class is included when you purchase either the Knitting Pattern or Knitting Kit.
Any Questions: Email: jane@sigknit.com