Head-Turner No. 715 by Columbia Yarns

Head-Turner No. 715

Knitting
January 1946
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Fingering
+ Fingering
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
5 stitches = 1 inch
in pattern stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
4476 - 5222 yards (4093 - 4775 m)
Ladies' 14/16 and 18/20 (Vintage)
English

Two piece ensemble of jacket and slim skirt. Jacket knit in pattern stitch, skirt in stockinette. Jacket is closed with hidden snaps.

Jacket knit in following pattern stitch:
Rows 1 and 2 - Using 3 strands together and size 10 needles knit moss stitch
Rows 3 to 8 - Drop all but one strand and switch to size 3 needles knit moss stitch.
Repeat

Materials

Size 14/16
Jacket - 6 Skeins, Skirt - 6 Skeins

Size 18/20
Jacket - 7 Skeins, Skirt - 7 Skeins

Snaps for front closure.