Pattern description from Knit Simple, Fall 206: “A sleeveless shell, cropped tie-front jacket and pencil skirt pull together for one fantastic look or split up as stunning separates.”

Knit Tip: “The skirt and shell are designed for Bond’s Ultimate Knitting Machine but can also be hand-knit. (See Patterns section for hand-knitting instructions.)”

Materials:

• Simply Soft by Caron International, 6oz/170g balls, each approx 315yd/288m (acrylic)
• 2 (3, 3) balls in #9730 red
• For hand knitting, one pair each sizes 7 and 8 (4.5 and 5mm) needles or size to obtain gauge
• Crochet hook size G/6 (4.25mm)
• Two stitch holders, stitch markers

Measurements:

• Small (Medium, Large)

• Bust 34 (36, 38)“/86.5 (91.5, 96.5)cm

• Length 28 (29, 30)“/71 (73.5, 76)cm