MATERIALS
Sizes: XS (S-M-L-XL-2XL-3XL)
Bernat® Soft Bouclé (140 g/5 oz)
Main Color (MC)
3 (3-3-4-4-5-5) balls
Bernat® Boa (50 g/1.75 oz)
Contrast A
2 (2-2-3-3-3-3) balls
Sizes 5.5 mm (U.S. 9) and 6 mm (U.S.
10) knitting needles or size needed to
obtain gauge. 4 st holders.
GAUGE
18 sts and 19 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in
pat with larger needles and Bernat®
Soft Boucle.
INSTRUCTIONS
BERNAT® SOFT BOUCLÉ AND
BERNAT® BOA
TRINITY STITCH JACKET
(TO KNIT)
SIZES
Bust measurement
X-Small 28-30 ins[71-76
cm]
Small
32-34 " [81.5-86.5 " ]
Medium 36-38 " [91.5-96.5 " ]
Large
40-42 " [101.5-106.5"]
X-Large 44-46 " [112-117 " ]
2 X-Large 48-50 " [122-127 " ]
3 X-Large 52-54 " [132-137 " ]
Finished bust
X-Small 34½
Small
38
Medium
40
Large
43½
X-Large
49
2 X-Large 52½
3 X-Large 57¾
ins
"
"
"
"
"
"
[87.5 cm]
[96.5
"]
[101.5 " ]
[110.5 " ]
[124.5 " ]
[133.5 " ]
[147
"]
The instructions are written for smallest
size. If changes are necessary for larger
sizes the instructions will be written thus
( ).
BACK
With MC and smaller needles, cast on
65 (73-77-83-95-103-115) sts.
Work 3 rows garter st (knit every row),
noting first row is WS and inc 13
(13-13-15-15-15-15) sts evenly across
last row. 78 (86-90-98-110-118-130) sts.
Change to larger needles and proceed
in pat as follows:
1st row: (RS). Purl.
2nd row: K1. *(K1. P1. K1) all in next
st. P3tog. Rep from * to last st. K1.
3rd row: Purl.
4th row: K1. *P3tog. (K1. P1. K1) all
in next st. Rep from * to last st. K1.
These 4 rows form pat.
Cont in pat until work from beg
measures 12 ins [30.5 cm], ending with
RS facing for next row.
Shape armholes: Keeping cont of pat,
cast off 6 (7-8-9-11-12-14) sts beg next
2 rows. 66 (72-74-80-88-94-102) sts.
Dec 1 st each end of next 0 (3-3-3-5-5-5)
rows, then every following alt row 3
(3-3-5-6-9-9) times. 58 (58-60-62-6466-74) sts.
Cont even in pat until armhole
measures 7½ (8-8½-9-9-9½-10) ins
[24 (20.5-21.5-23-23-24-25.5) cm],
ending with RS facing for next row.
Shape shoulders: Cast off 14 (14-1415-15-16-18) sts beg next 2 rows. Cast
off rem 30 (30-32-32-34-34-38) sts.
LEFT FRONT
**With MC and smaller needles, cast
on 34 (36-40-43-49-53-59) sts.
Work 3 rows garter st (knit every row)
noting first row is WS and inc 6 (6-67-7-7-7) sts evenly across last row.
40 (42-46-50-56-60-66) sts.**
Change to larger needles and proceed
in pat as given for Back until work from
beg measures 12 ins [30.5 cm], ending
with RS facing for next row.
Shape armhole: Keeping cont of pat,
cast off 6 (7-8-9-11-12-13) sts beg next
row. 34 (35-38-41-45-48-53) sts.
Work 1 row even in pat.
Dec 1 st at armhole edge on next 0
(3-3-3-5-5-5) rows, then every
following alt row 3 (3-3-5-6-9-9)
times. 30 (29-32-33-34-34-39) sts.
Cont even in pat until armhole
measures 5 (5½-6-6-6-6½-7) ins [12.5
(14-15-15-15-16.5-18) cm], ending
with WS facing for next row.
Shape neck: Next row: Cast off 8
(6-8-8-9-9-11) sts (neck edge). Pat to
end of row.
Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 8 (8-8-9-99-10) rows. 14 (14-14-15-15-16-18) sts.
Cont even in pat until armhole
measures same length as Back to
shoulder, ending with RS facing for
next row. Cast off.
RIGHT FRONT
Work from **to ** as given for Left Front.
Change to larger needles and proceed
in pat as given for Back until work from
beg measures 12 ins [30.5 cm], ending
with WS facing for next row.
Shape armhole: Keeping cont of pat,
cast off 6 (7-8-9-11-12-13) sts beg next
row. 36 (35-38-41-45-48-53) sts.
Dec 1 st at armhole edge on next 0 (33-3-5-5-5) rows, then every following
alt row 3 (3-3-5-6-9-9) times. 30
(29-32-33-34-34-39) sts.
Cont even in pat until armhole
measures 5 (5½-6-6-6-6½-7) ins [12.5
(14-15-15-15-16.5-18) cm], ending
with RS facing for next row.
Shape neck: Next row: Cast off 8 (6-88-9-9-11) sts (neck edge). Pat to end of
row.
Dec 1 st at neck edge on next 8 (8-8-99-9-10) rows. 14 (14-14-15-15-16-18)
sts.
Cont even in pat until armhole
measures same length as Back to
shoulder, ending with WS facing for
next row. Cast off.
SLEEVES
With A and smaller needles, cast on
31 (31-31-33-33-33-35) sts.
Work 3½ ins [9 cm] in garter st. Place
markers at each end of last row.
Next row: (WS). With MC, purl inc
7 (7-7-9-9-9-9) sts evenly across.
38 (38-38-42-42-42-44) sts.
Change to larger needles and proceed
in pat as given for Back for 8 rows.
Inc 1 st each end of next and following
8th (6th-6th-6th-6th-6th-4th) rows
until there are 58 (48-56-52-52-62-58)
sts, taking inc sts into pat.
Sizes S, M, L, XL, 2XL and 3XL
only: Inc 1 st each end of next and
following (8th-8th-8th-8th-8th-6th)
rows until there are (60-62-64-64-68-74)
sts, taking inc sts into pat.
All Sizes: Cont even in pat until Sleeve
from markers measures 18 (18-1818½-18½-19-19) ins [45.5 (45.5-45.5
-47-47-48-48) cm], ending with RS
facing for next row.
Shape top: Keeping cont of pat, cast
off 3 (3-4-4-5-6-7) sts beg next 2 rows.
52 (54-54-56-54-56-60) sts.
Dec 1 st each end of next and following
alt rows until there are 46 (46-42-4036-36-40) sts then on every row until
there are 10 (10-10-12-12-12-12) sts.
Cast off.
FINISHING
Front edging: With RS facing, MC
and smaller needles, pick up and knit
66 (68-70-70-72-74-76) sts evenly
along front edge between cast on edge
and neck edge.
Work 2 rows garter st. Cast off knitwise
(WS).
Front
Sew shoulder seams. Sew in sleeves.
Sew side and sleeve seams, reversing at
markers for cuff turnback.
Collar: With A and smaller needles,
cast on 14 sts.
Work 10 ins [25.5 cm] in garter st
placing a marker at end of last row.
Cont in garter st inc 1 st every row at
marked end until there are 26 sts. Place
a marker at end of last row.
Cont even until work from last marker
measures 13½ (13½-14-14-14½-14½15) ins [34.5 (34.5-35.5-35.5-37-37-38)
cm].
Dec 1 st at marked end of row on next
and every row until there are 14 sts.
Place a marker at end of last row.
Cont even until work from last marker
measures 10 ins [25.5 cm]. Cast off.
Sew Collar to neck edge between
markers leaving 10 ins [25.5 cm] free
at each end.
Back
Sleeve
ABBREVIATIONS
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