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Arbutus Swing Jacket

In Creative Knitting November 2011. Strategic color play and texture make this jacket effortless to make and flattering to wear.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Measurements:
Chest (buttoned): 36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 56) inches
Length: 21 (21 3/4, 22 1/2, 23 1/2, 24 1/2, 25 1/2) inches

Materials: Worsted weight yarn* (220 yds/ 100g per skein): 6 (7, 8, 9, 9, 10) skeins white ash #71006 (MC), 1 skein each bronze brown #12181 (A) and brown sugar #41138 (B)
Size 7 (4.5mm) straight and 24-inch or 32-inch circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch markers
2 (3/4-inch) buttons
Sample project was completed in Deluxe Worsted (100% wool) from Universal Yarn.

Gauge: 19 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches/ 10cm in Seeded Stripes pat.
19 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches/ 10cm in St st.
To save time, take time to check gauge.

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