Slouchy Jacket

Introducing our easy-to-knit, bold, chunky oversized jacket, perfect for the modern knitter seeking both style and comfort. Crafted using the cozy moss-stitch and garter-stitch techniques, this lightweight yet warm jacket is quick to make, making it an ideal project for those who want a fashionable layering piece without spending too much time at the needles. The innovative design includes deep fold-back cuffs and a stylish button to secure the shoulder, adding a unique flair to this essential wardrobe staple.

To ensure the perfect fit, this jacket is available in multiple sizes to accommodate a range of bust measurements: 30-32, 34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48, and 50-52 inches. Actual measurements for finished garments are 37¾, 41, 45, 49½, 53½, and 58 inches, providing a comfortable and flattering fit for everyone.

Length at centre back varies across sizes, measuring 18¾, 19¼, 19¾, 19¾, 20¼, and 20¼ inches, ensuring that you’ll find the perfect length for your style. You’ll need King Cole Gypsy Super Chunky yarn for this project, which comes with 92 metres (102 yards) per 100g ball. Depending on the size you choose, you’ll require 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, or 8 balls of this soft, durable wool in shade Autumn 1708.

This engaging oversized jacket is not only stylish but also practical, making it a must-have addition to your knitted wardrobe. First published in Knitting Magazine, this pattern is a fantastic choice for those looking to enhance their knitting skills while creating a truly fashionable piece. Regardless of the occasion, this chunky jacket will elevate any outfit and keep you cozy throughout the seasons. Get ready to impress with your knitting prowess by adding this stunning oversized jacket to your collection!