The Sequins by Marilyn Saitz Cohen

The Sequins

Knitting
November 2006
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
5.0 mm (H)
650 - 1000 yards (594 - 914 m)
S - M/L - XL
English

Shimmering evening jacket is knit quickly in simple stockinette stitch with extremely fine, sequin-embellished, kid mohair. The only shaping is at the “V” in the front.

Experience Level: Easy

Finished Bust Measurements:
35 (39, 41)“ / 89 (99, 104) cm
Close Fit

Materials:
Approx. 650 (800, 1000) yd / 594 (732, 914)m of kid mohair with sequins fine-weight yarn

Yarn note:
Yarndex lists the recommended yarn as bulky, but that may be due to the width of the sequins. It’s a fine-weight kid mohair with sequins already attached.

Needles:

  • US 8 / 5mm or size to obtain gauge
  • Double-pointed needles US 8 / 5mm for I-cord

Also needed: Tapestry needle for sewing seams