November Jacket — PetiteKnit knitting patternA top-down brioche garment with double-knitted front edges. Begin with the back-neck section, pick up the back yoke and work both shoulders, then join them for the body. Work the pockets separately and sew them on at the end. Pick up the sleeves around the armholes and work downwards.English printed pattern booklet, posted to you. Yarn, needles, notions and the finished garment are not included. This is not a PDF download.Sizes and fitApproximately 20 cm positive ease. Size To fit chest/bust (cm) Finished chest/bust (cm) Length (cm) XS 80–85 104 62 S 85–90 109 64 M 90–95 115 67 L 95–100 120 69 XL 100–110 128 73 2XL 110–120 136 73 3XL 120–130 147 74 4XL 130–140 157 75 5XL 140–150 168 75 Length measured mid back.Gauge, needles and materialsGauge: 15 stitches × 44 rows in brioche on 3.5 mm needles = 10 × 10 cm.Needles: 3.5 mm circulars: 40, 80 and/or 100 cm.Designer difficulty: 5 out of 5.Stocked designer yarn optionsSandnes Garn Peer Gynt, knitted with one strand on its own. Size Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt (metres) XS 1547 m S 1638 m M 1729 m L 1820 m XL 1820 m 2XL 2002 m 3XL 2002 m 4XL 2093 m 5XL 2184 m Converted from the designer’s stated quantities at Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt: 91 m per 50 g.Wash and block a swatch before measuring. Match both stitch and row gauge and check the fabric; adjust needle size as needed. Round up to complete sale units and allow extra for swatching or changes in length.Frequently asked questionsHow are 44 brioche rows counted?The designer notes that 44 rows in brioche are counted as 22 visible knit stitches. Check the brioche gauge before judging row count.Does November Jacket have button fastenings?The described finishing is double-knitted front edges and sewn-on brioche pockets. No buttons are listed in the source materials.
