Cashmere Swing Coat by Eva Wiechmann

Cashmere Swing Coat

Knitting
March 2009
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
2200 - 2400 yards (2012 - 2195 m)
Small/Medium (Large/Extra Large)
English
Errata available: shopmartingale.com

Flattering ribbed and smocked swing jacket is heavenly to knit and to wear in luxury cashmere.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Measurements:

  • Finished bust: 39 (44)“ in pattern
  • Finished length: 27 (29)“

Materials:

  • 11 (12) skeins of 4-ply Mongolian Cashmere from Jade Sapphire (100% Mongolian cashmere; 55g; 200 yds) in color 01
  • Size 5 / 3.75 mm circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge (a 47”-long Addi lace needle works well)
  • 2 buttons, 1¼“ in diameter
  • 3 stitch holders
  • 4 stitch markers