Lightweight Jacket Pattern The YUKI No. 6 bolero jacket design, a collaborative effort between Japanese knitwear designer Yuki Kushida and Tanja Lay, showcases an intriguing blend of simplicity and geometric elegance. The clever geometric shaping employed in this design yields unexpectedly striking outcomes. YUKI No. 6 stands out as a feather-light bolero jacket, perfectly suited for transitioning from daytime to evening wear. It offers an extra layer of warmth without obscuring the stylish ensemble underneath. Crafted from the delightful combination of ITO Kinu and ITO Sensai, renowned for their featherlight and silky texture, this bolero introduces a touch of sophistication to any attire, accentuated by its gracefully curved silhouette. Size European Sizes: 34/36 (38/40 - 42/44) To accommodate bust sizes: 80 - 84 (88 - 92 - 96-100) cm / 31½ - 33 (34¾ - 36¼ - 37¾ - 39¼) in Completed bust measurements: 92 (100 - 108) cm / 36¼ (39¼ - 42½) in Final length: 55.5 (58 - 60.5) cm / 21¾ (22¾ - 23¾) in Material 2 (3 - 3) x ITO Kinu (100% silk; 50 g ~ 425 m / 467 yds); in #393 Pale Blue 4 (5 - 6) x ITO Sensai (60% mohair, 40% silk; 20 g ~ 240 m / 264 yds); in #324 Pale Blue Work with a single strand of each yarn held together consistently. Needles ITO No. 5 号 (3.6 mm) circular needles, 80 cm / 32" long for the back and sleeves ITO No. 5 号 (3.6 mm) circular needles, 40 cm / 16" long for the fronts and bottom section of the back ITO cable stitch holder ITO stitch markers Gauge 23 sts and 34 rows = 10 cm / 4″ in St st using ITO No. 5 号 (3.6 mm) and holding 1 strand of each yarn together 8-st cable = approx. 1.5 cm / ½ ″ wide Yarns used in this pattern ITO Kinu ITO Sensai
