Sports Jacket Knitting Pattern in Seed Stitch

Teenagers Jacket : This pattern contains directions to knit the jacket pictured. The pattern is officially referred to as a 'teenagers' jacket, however, the measurements apply to small/medium sized misses as well. This is a delightful design, "a bulky jacket, youthful and handsome for sports or street wear. The understated waist follows fashion's line ". The long sleeve jacket with crossed neckband is worked primarily in seed stitch with Knitting Worsted. The hip length design has a front button closure.

SIZES:

• Directions for size 10. Changes for sizes 12, 14, 16 are in parentheses.
• Body Bust Size:30" (31"-33"-35" ).
• Blocked Bust Size: 33" (34"-36"-38" ).

MATERIALS:

• Columbia Minerva Knitting Worsted, 3 (3-4-4) 4-oz. skeins.
• 14" knitting needles No. 5. (Or English size 8.)
• 8 (8-8-9) buttons
• Two stitch holders.
• One yard 2" grosgrain ribbon.
• Seam binding.