Cable Panelled Jacket

This is a vintage knitting pattern for a lovely jacket with cables and waist ribbing. The pattern is taken from the Lincoln Knitting Book No. 675 ‘Styles for Out of Doors’. This book is from the 1940s and featured a variety of women’s knitting patterns which were practical for cooler weather wear. 

This pattern is to fit a 32 inch bust.

Materials required:

• 16 skeins of Lincoln Triple Twist ‘Daphne’ crochet wool. This wool can be substituted with modern materials to achieve a gauge of 7 stitches to the inch in width and 9 rows to an inch in length.
• Knitting needles size UK 10/3.25mm.
• Knitting needles size UK 12/2.75mm.
• 1 small DPN
• 9 buttons. 
• Crochet hook.