This knitting pattern is in English.
Anker’s Jacket is worked back and forth from the top down on a circular needle. The yoke is worked in sections of rib with increases followed by classic raglan increases. The button bands are knitted at the end, after picking up stitches at the front edges.
Sizes: 3-6 months (6-9 months) 9-12 months (1-2 years) 2-3 years (3-4 years) 4-5 years (5-6 years) 6-7 years (7-8 years)
Bust circumference: 51 (53) 58 (58) 63 (65) 66 (67) 72 (74) cm [20 (20¾) 22¾ (22¾) 24¾ (25½) 26 (26½) 28¼ (29¼) inches]
Lengths: Total length: 28 (30) 32 (34) 35 (36) 37 (38) 39 (41) cm [11 (11¾) 12½ (13½) 13¾ (14¼) 14½ (15) 15¼ (16¼) inches]
Sleeve length: 15 (17) 19 (20) 22 (24) 27 (30) 32 (33) cm [6 (6¾) 7½ (8) 8½ (9½) 10½ (11¾) 12½ (13) inches]
Gauge: 20 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on 4 mm [US6] needles
Needles: Circular needles: 4 mm [US6] / 60 or 80 cm [24 or 32 inches]
Double-pointed needles: 4 mm [US6] (if the Magic Loop technique is not used)
Materials: 150 (150) 200 (200) 200 (200) 250 (250-300) 300 (300) g Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 235 m [257 yds]), 6 buttons (ø = 15 mm)
Please note that the Anker’s Jacket is worked in 2 strands of yarn held together throughout, and the given yardage amounts are the total yardage needed.
Difficulty: ★ ★ ★ (3 out of 5)