Knit Tweed Jacket with Nubbles & Iceland Wool

Designed and Knit by Dawn Leeseman
 

Nubbles is CPY's new highly textured, 90% wool yarn that lends itself to many combinations. Iceland, 100% wool, is especially nice to pair with Nubbles and the finished garment or project is very soft.

 

Sizes:
S (M) (L) (XL) (1X) (2X)

 

Knitted Measurements:
Bust: 38.25 (41.75) (45.375) (48.75) (52.5)”
Body Length to Underarm:
Hip Length (as shown): 12 (12) (12.5) (13) (13)”
Waist Length: 10 (10) (10.5) (10.5) (11) (11)”

Materials:

Crystal Palace Iceland - 100 gr. balls
Color A: 4 (4) (5) (6) (7)  #4892 Brandy
Crystal Palace Nubbles - 50 gr. balls
Color B: 9 (10) (11) (13) (15)  #403 Fall Herbs

Waist Length: This jacket can be knit is a shorter, cropped waist length. For the cropped version the yarn requirements are:
Iceland Color A: 3 (3) (4) (5) (6) Iceland
Nubbles Color B: 7 (8) (9) (11) (13) Nubbles
(Note: Both versions lengthen approximately ¾-1” when worn)

 

Needles: Crystal Palace Bamboo Needles or Daisy Needles: US sizes 10 ¾, 11; straight or circular and size 10 ¾; 35” circular
Size Crochet Hook
Tapestry Needle
2 Buttons 1” diameter

 

Gauge:
9sts and 23 rows = 4 inches
Be sure to make a gauge swatch.