In a lightweight yarn, this is a timeless spring/summer jacket:
Knitting Pattern Jacket/Cardigan SILK BLEND
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This classic-style jacket with a simple lace pattern is basically suitable for all seasons.
Size 38/40 is described in detail, with adjustment tips for size 36 as well as size 42/44. The lace-pattern band also allows for any number of buttons—if desired.
Materials used here:
Rico Fashion Silk blend dk, 50 g – 220 m, 45% cotton, 45% silk, 10% polyamide, for needle size 5.0. Gauge according to the ball band in stockinette stitch with size 5.0 needles: 20 stitches x 30 rows = 10 cm x 10 cm. Tips on converting a gauge, among other things, are available in my
blog.
Amount: approx. 350 g size 36; approx. 400 g size 38/40; approx. 450 g size 42/44
(Alternative yarns: yardage depends on the information on the respective ball bands)
Included in the download :
- PDF knitting pattern Cardigan Jacket Silk blend
- includes images from the image gallery, no knitting chart
- PDF Knitting Basics – basic knitting techniques with pictures