Shawl Collar Bolero by Barbara Breiter

Shawl Collar Bolero

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Knitting
September 2010
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17.75 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
828 - 920 yards (757 - 841 m)
S, M, L, XL
English
This pattern is available for free.

A charmingly simple styled Bolero Jacket - in Crystal Palace Yarns’ Cotton Twirl (90% cotton, 10% elastic nylon to hold its shape). All sizes use 9-10 balls. Short rowing used to shape the collar.

Sizes:
S (M, L, XL)
Equivalent Chest Measurement 36 (40, 44, 48)“

Materials:
9 (9, 10, 10) balls Cotton Twirl #2230 Fireworks
Needles: SP Size 8 US, US 35” circular needle size 8
2 hook and eyes or closure as desired
Stitch markers
Stitch holder

Seam shoulders before working shawl collar.

Finishing: Sew in sleeves. Seam sleeves and sides. Weave in ends on WS. Sew hook and eye for closure at point of first neck dec and another at point where inc ended on front. Block as needed.