#28 Trench Coat by Wilma Peers

#28 Trench Coat

Knitting
August 2006
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in half linen stitch using size larger needles
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
1215 - 1755 yards (1111 - 1605 m)
Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large
English
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Knit.1 Fall 2007 #28
By Wilma Peers
SKU: K1F07_28 (1189)

Pattern description from Knit.1, Fall 2007: “When you’re hammering out deals in the proverbial trenches, it helps to have a trench coat. Wilma Peers’s oversized version is worked in Lion Brand Yarn’s ‘Jiffy’ in a two-color half-linen stitch. Extra panache comes from the fold-down collar, solid garter-stitch borders and patch pockets.”

Stuff:

  • 5 (5, 6, 6, 7) skeins in #109 Royal of Jiffy® by Lon Brand Yarn 3oz/85g skeins, each approx 135yd/123m (acrylic)
  • 4 (4, 5, 5, 6) skeins in #154 Oxford Grey
  • One pair each sizes 10 and 11 (6 and 8mm) needles or size to get the gauge
  • Stitch holder

The Measurements:

  • Small (Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large)
  • Bust (closed) 42 (46, 50, 54, 58)“/106.5 (117, 127, 137, 147) cm
  • Length 37 (37½, 38, 38½, 39)“/94 (95, 96.5, 97.5, 99) cm
  • Upper arm 14½ (16, 17, 18, 19)“/37 (40.5, 43, 45.5, 48) cm