Alpaca Pleats Jacket Knitting Pattern Download

Description

An unusual double pleat sweetens the edges of Connie Chang Chinchio’s Alpaca Pleats Jacket. Set-in sleeves, hemmed edges, and princess waist shaping finish a clean silhouette, while a delicate eyelet column traces and echoes flattering lines.

Finished Size: 31½ (34, 37½ , 41½ , 45½ , 49½ , 52½ )” bust circumference. Cardigan shown measures 34″, modeled with zero ease.
Yarn: Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca Silk (50% alpaca, 50% silk; 146 yd [133 m]/50 g): #128 plum, 8 (8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14) skeins.

Yarn Weight: #3 – Light

Needles: Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca Silk (50% alpaca, 50% silk; 146 yd [133 m]/50 g): #128 plum, 8 (8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14) skeins.

Notions: Waste yarn; markers (m) in 2 colors; stitch holders; tapestry needle; 5 hook-and-eye sets.

Gauge: 24 sts and 32 rows = 4″ in St st on larger needle.