Man's Lumberjacket by Marine Malak with Geraldine Warner

Man's Lumberjacket

Knitting
Sport (12 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
952 yards (871 m)
34-36 (36-38, 38-40)"
English

This excellent gent’s lumberjacket was a very popular style in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Worn slightly larger than the usual close-fitting ladies’ garments, you get a great ‘boyfriend’ cardigan look, the pleated pockets and garter stitch collar giving it some stand-out detail.

To fit bust 34-36 (36-38, 38-40)“
Finished bust 37 (39, 41)”

Cascade 220 Superwash Sport
136yrds/125m (1.75oz/50g)
801 Army Green - 7 balls

Knitting needles size US 8

Gauge: 20 sts x 26 rows = 4” / 10cm in Stocking Stitch

18” open-ended zip