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1950s Knitted Yoked
Jacket #101
A
coat on generous lines with thick rib edging. the yoke and square-set sleeves
underlined with lapped seam detail.
INSTRUCTIONS:
are for a 32-34 inch bust.
Changes
for 35-37 & 38-40 are given in brackets.
MATERIALS:
39
[40,41] oz of Bairnswear Femina Double Knitting Wool
1 Pair Needles #10
½ yd 36” Lining Fabric for Yoke
6 Buttons
1 Pair Needles #10
½ yd 36” Lining Fabric for Yoke
6 Buttons
MEASUREMENTS:
To fit a 32-34 [35-37, 38-40] inch bust.
To fit a 32-34 [35-37, 38-40] inch bust.
Length
at center back 24 [25, 26] inches.
Sleeve
seam 19 [19 ½, 20] inches.
TENSION:
6
sts & 8 rows = 1” over st 1.
STITCHES:
[1] Main part is in st
st.
[2] Edgings & cuffs are in k1, p1 rib.
BACK:
With
#0 needles, cast on 118 [124, 130].
Work
in st 1. Work 4”.
Cast
on 12 at beg of next 2 rows.
Work
5 [5 ¼, 5 ½] ins.
SHAPE
ARMHOLES:
Cast
off 26 [27, 28] at beg of next 2 rows.
Work
6 ¼ [6 ½, 6 ¾] ins from cast-off sts.
Cast off.
LEFT
FRONT:
Work
pocket lining. Cast on 44.
Work
5” in st 1, end with a k row. Leave sts
on holder.
Now
cast on 59 [62, 65].
Work
in st 1. Work 4”, end with a p row.
Next
row - Cast on 12, k to end.
Work
7 rows, end with a p row.
WORK
POCKET OPENINGS:
1st
row - K 12, cast off 44, k to end.
2nd
row - P to cast-off sts, p 44 sts of pocket lining, p to end.
Work
until front meas same as back to armholes, end with a p row.
SHAPE
ARMHOLE:
Next
row - Cast off 26 [27, 28] k to end.
Work
6 ¼ [6 ½, 6 ¾] ins from cast-off sts.
Cast off.
RIGHT
FRONT:
Follow
instructions for left front, read k for p, and p for k.
BACK
YOKE:
Cast
on 90 [94, 98]. Work in st 1.
Work
16 rows.
Inc
1 each end of next & every 8th row until there are 100 [104, 108] sts.
Work
1 [3, 5] rows, end with p row.
SHAPE
SHOULDERS:
Cast
off at beg of next & following row 4 [5, 6] sts twice & 6 sts 10
times.
Cast
off rem 32 [34, 36] sts for neck.
LEFT
FRONT YOKE:
Cast
on 45 [47, 49]. Work in st 1.
Work
16 rows.
Inc
1 st beg of next & every 8th row 5 times.
Work
0 [2, 4] rows after last inc, end with k row.
SHAPE
NECK:
Cast
of 2 [3, 4] at beg of next row.
Dec
1 st at same edge every row 4 times.
SHAPE
SHOULDER:
Cast
off at armhole edge 4 [5, 6] sts once & 6 sts 5 times, at same time dec at
neck edge every row 10 times.
RIGHT
FRONT YOKE:
Follow
instructions for left front yoke, reverse shapings.
SLEEVES:
Cast
on 38 [40, 42].
Work
5 ins in st 2.
Next
row: P twice into each st 76 [80,
84] sts.
Change to st 1.
Work
6 rows.
Inc
1 each end of next & every 7th [6th, 6th] row until there are 96 [102, 108]
sts.
Work
until sleeve meas 19 [ 19 ½, 20]
ins.
Cast
on 26 at beg of next 2 rows, 148 [154, 160] sts.
Work
5 ½” from cast off sts.
Cast
off 20 at beg of next 6 rows. Cast off.
COLLAR:
Cast
on 16 [20, 24]. Work in st 1.
Cast
on 10 at end of next 6 rows. 76 [80, 84]
sts.
Work
until collar meas 8” from last set of cast on sts.
Cast
off 10 at beg of every row 6 times. Cast
off.
POCKET
EDGING:
Cast
on 48.
Work
4” in st 2.
Cast
off loosely in rib.
FRONT
EDGING:
Cast
on 216 [226, 236].
Work
4” in st 2.
Cast
off loosely in rib.
Make
another piece in same way.
BACK
EDGING:
Cast
on 172 [182, 192].
Work
4” in st 2. Cast off loosely in rib.
TO
MAKE UP:
Press
yokes & cut out yoke lining, use them as patt & allow ½ in
turnings.
Sew
yokes to front & back with a lapped seam.
Sew
shoulder seams.
Set
in sleeves with lapped seams.
Sew
side & sleeve seams.
Fold
collar & sew to neck edge.
Double
edgings & sew round back & fronts, up slash at each side & along
ends of collar, ease carefully round corners & stretching slightly along
straight edges.
Mark
positions for six buttons on left front & leave spaces along right front to
correspond.
Seam
shoulders of lining, turn in seam allowance round edge & sl st inside
yoke.
Sew
down pocket linings & edge pockets in same way as coat.
Press
well.
Sew
on buttons.
ENJOY!
