PetiteKnit Balloon Jacket pattern

The instructions for the PetiteKnit Balloon Jacket are an English-language A5-sized high-quality print magazine.

The Balloon Jacket is a button-less Oversized Cardigan with big balloon sleeves. The Balloon Jacket is worked bottom up in garter stitch with rib edges. The body and the sleeves are worked separately and seamed together at the end. Finally, stitches are picked up at the front sides and neck to build the continuous front Bands and collar in rib st.

Bear in mind that the Balloon Jacket will grow in length with wear.

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL

Measurements: Width: 58 (61) 65 (69) 74 cm

Full length: 64 (65) 67 (70) 73 cm

Gauge: 13.5 sts x 23 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in garter st is 7 mm

Suggested needles: 7 mm and 6 mm [US size 10.5-11 and 10] / 100 and 60 cm [40 and 24 inches] circular needles

Suggested yarn: 550 (600) 650 (700) 750 g Peruvian Highland Wool by Filcolana (50 g = 100 m [110 yds]) held together with 150 (150) 150 (175) 175 g Tilia by Filcolana (25 g = 210 m [230 yds]) or Brushed Lace by Mohair by Canard (25 g = 210 m [230 yds]) or Angel by Permin (25 g = 210 m [230 yds])

Difficulty : ★ ★ (2 out of 5)