Sizes
Medium (Large)
Finished Measurements
86 (90)“ / (229)cm chest circumference.
Large size shown on a 41” / 104cm chest circumference.
This jacket is mean to fit with a large amount of positive ease in both sizes. The Medium size’s width is a bit shorter and the length is considerably shorter. The jacket could be made longer by picking up sts and adding an extra border at the end.
Yarn
Fingering weight held double
Substitute worsted weight if you wish to use 1 strand of yarn.
Yardage
2100 (2400)yds / 1920 (2195)m with single stand of worsted weight OR
4200 (4800)yds / 3840 (4389)m total with fingering weight held double
Needles
40” US 6 / 4mm circular
40″ US 8 / 5mm circular
Magic loop method is used for knitting sleeves in the rnd.
Notions
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle
Gauge
20 sts & 32 rows = 4” / 10cm in garter stitch using larger needles
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