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Balloon Sleeve Jacket Pattern
by Olga Buraya-Kefelian
Directions for this project inSensual Knits, shown below. This updated version of a vintage jacket is complemented by high-fashion design--voluminous, balloon-like sleeves and an oversized collar. The close-fitting belted silhouette offers a very feminine and flattering fit. Pair with anything from jeans for casual, to a pencil skirt for evening weekend or a flowy chiffon dress for that special night out. Shown in Swish Worsted Merlot Heather.
Notions: (6) 1.25" shank buttons, (1) 2.5" round belt buckle, (7) clothes snaps
- Needles:
- Size 4: circular or straight and dpns, set of 5
Size 5: circular or straight
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Recommended Worsted Weight Knitting Yarn 4.5 - 5 sts = 1" on #6 - 9 needles:
Swish Worsted Yarn
Swish Worsted Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $34.11!
$3.79 - $3.99 / ball
- Content:
- 100% Superwash Merino Wool
- Weight:
- Worsted Weight
- Gauge:
- 4.5 - 5 sts = 1" on #6 - 9 needles
- Amount:
- 110 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Machine Washable/Tumble Dry Low
Wool of the Andes Yarn
Wool of the Andes Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $17.91!
$1.99 - $2.19 / ball
- Content:
- 100% Peruvian Highland Wool
- Weight:
- Worsted Weight
- Gauge:
- 4.5 - 5 sts = 1" on #6 - 9 needles
- Amount:
- 110 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Hand Wash/Dry Flat
Andean Silk Yarn
Andean Silk Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $49.39!
$4.49 / ball
- Content:
- 55% Super Fine Alpaca, 23% Silk, 22% Merino Wool
- Weight:
- Worsted Weight
- Gauge:
- 4.5 - 5 sts = 1" on #6 - 9 needles
- Amount:
- 96 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Hand Wash/Dry Flat
