Zola Jacket by Ambah O'Brien
Zola Jacket by Ambah O'Brien
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Knit up with DK weight yarn, Zola Jacket is the perfect trans-seasonal wardrobe addition. Take your summer frocks into Autumn or ward off the spring chill with this cosy garment. Top-down raglan shaping and open front styling make this a simple knit — perfect for a first garment project. Have fun with colour by mixing up your favourite indie-dyed yarns or use solids for a classic cardigan you’ll keep reaching for. Prefer a longer body or shorter sleeves? This pattern is simple to customise and make it your own.
Pattern includes:
-Handy progress table to keep track of your project.
-Full schematic and dimensions
-Both Charted and Written instructions for the mosaic section.
Suited to Adventurous Beginners - Intermediate knitters, techniques use include: Picking up stitches, i-cord bind off, mosaic knitting.
SIZES
To fit 30 (32, 34, 36, 38, 40) 42, 44, 46, 48, 50 {52, 54, 56, 58, 60}”/75 (80, 85, 90, 95, 100) 105, 110, 115, 120, 125 {130, 135, 140, 145, 150} cm bust
See schematic (left) and in pattern.
Zola is a close-fitting garment, designed to be worn with negative ease and the fronts open.
YARN
DK weight/8-ply
MC: 616 (682, 715, 748, 781, 814) 835, 890, 945, 989, 1088 {1143, 1198, 1253, 1308, 1407} yd/564 (624, 654, 684, 715, 745) 764, 814, 865, 905, 995{1046, 1096, 1146, 1197, 1287} m
CC: 165 (183, 192, 201, 209, 218) 224, 239, 255, 267, 294 {310, 325, 340, 356, 383} yd/ 151 (168, 176, 184, 192, 200) 205, 219, 234, 245, 269 {284, 298, 311, 326, 351} m
Sample shown in:
Skein Yarn, Merino DK Extra-Fine (DK/8-ply, 100% Extra-fine Superwash Merino, 270 yd/250 m per 100g), MC: Speckled Mint, CC: Graphite
NEEDLES
US 6/4 mm, or size required to obtain gauge
NOTIONS
4 stitch markers, tapestry needle
Waste yarn or stitch holder
GAUGE
21 sts and 32 rows = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch, blocked
23 sts and 52 rows = 4”/10 cm in mosaic stitch, blocked