Alpaca Bomber Jacket Knitting Pattern (AP2509)

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Alpaca Bomber Jacket Knitting Pattern A contemporary bomber-style jacket with an oversized silhouette, textured fabric and classic button-front closure. Contrasting ribbed trims cr eate a polished finish, while the relaxed shape makes this an ideal layering piece for cooler weather. The jacket is worked flat in separate back, front and sleeve pieces before being seamed together. The body is knitted in a simple textured purl fabric using Cloud yarn, while the deep ribbed hems, cuffs, neckband and front bands are worked in Inca Spun for added structure and definition. Finished with seven buttons, this modern design combines comfort with effortless style. Photographed in Alpaca Yarns Cloud and Inca Spun, combining a lofty merino texture with firm ribbed trims for warmth and shape retention. Sizes Measurement S/M M/L L/XL Size (to fit bust cm) 85–95 95–105 105–115 Finished Bust (cm) 120 130 140 Length (cm) 50 51 52 Sleeve Length (cm) 43 43 43 Designed with generous positive ease for a relaxed, oversized fit. Yarn Requirements Recommended yarn: Alpaca Yarns Cloud & Alpaca Yarns Inca Spun Size S/M M/L L/XL Cloud (approx. metres)* 525 600 675 Inca Spun (approx. metres)* 300 300 400 *Estimated from ball quantities listed in the pattern (Cloud 75m per 50g ball; Inca Spun 100m per 50g ball). Suitable for Bulky/Chunky weight yarn, especially soft merino for the body paired with a smooth wool yarn for structured ribbed trims. Needles & Notions 6.00mm knitting needles 4.00mm knitting needles 7 buttons Wool needle Gauge 13 stitches × 20 rows Purl fabric on 6.00mm needles Accurate gauge is important for correct sizing. Construction Overview Worked flat in separate back, fronts and sleeves Textured purl fabric body with contrasting ribbed trims Button-front opening with ribbed neckband and front bands Set-in sleeves with traditional seamed construction ✔ Relaxed oversized bomber silhouette ✔ Two-yarn design for beautiful texture and structure ✔ Cosy everyday jacket with classic button fastening ✔ Suitable for Intermediate knitters Show more