217aw-18 Bomber Jacket

Suggested yarn:
• Pierrot Yarns Fontaine [80% wool, 20% alpaca; 103 yds/94m per 1.41 oz./40g skein]; color #06 Smoke Green, 19 skeins [745g]

Tools/Notions:
• 6.3mm (approx. US 10.5) knitting needles or size necessary to achieve gauge
• open-end zipper (55cm/21.65" long)
• sewing thread & needle

Finished measurements:
• chest 107cm/42.13"
• cross back width 45cm/17.72"
• back length 64cm/25.20"
• sleeve length 59cm/23.23"

Gauge (10cm/4" square):

• pattern stitch: 11.5 sts and 27 rows
Gauge may vary according to individual knitting style. Change needle size if necessary to achieve gauge. Alternatively, rework pattern with your own gauge measurements.

Summary
※Note: Entire garment worked with 2 strands of yarn held together.

Body & sleeves: Cast on with long-tail cast-on method. Work in k1p1 ribbing, then continue in pattern stitch. For sleeves only, bind off all stitches. Place right front, left front, and back stitches on stitch
holder until you begin seaming. Work left front as mirror image of right front.

Finishing: Seam shoulders with slip stitch seam. Seam sleeves to body with slip stitch seam. Seam sections marked on finishing schematic with ★ using stitches-to-rows mattress stitch. Seam sides
and sleeve undersides with mattress stitch (one continuous seam per side of body/sleeve). Pick up stitches around neckline; work collar in k1p1 ribbing. Bind off in pattern. Pick up stitches along front
edges; work welt in k1p1 ribbing. Bind off in pattern. Sew zipper to front edges using half blindstitch.

Abbreviations:
BO = bind off CO = cast on k = knit p = purl PU = pick up RE = row(s) even RS = right side #-#-# = rows-stitches-times

© 2018 Pierrot Yarns (Gosyo Co., Ltd.). Translation by Linda Lanz. All rights reserved.
Back Right front Sleeve
6.3mm needles 6.3mm needles 6.3mm needles
6 RE
12.5cm 20cm 12.5cm 12.5cm 9cm 4-1-2
14 sts 23 sts 14 sts 14 sts 10 sts 2-1-2 44cm | 51 sts
2-2-1 BO
2cm 6 rows 4cm 12 rows
2 RE BO 19 7.5cm 20 rows
2-1-2
22cm BO 4
4cm 4cm 60 rows 4cm 14.5cm
BO 5 BO 5 BO 5 40 rows pattern
45cm | 51 sts 21.5cm
24 sts
stitch
59cm 52cm
64cm 53.5cm 140 rows
146 rows +10 sts
pattern stitch 39cm
pattern 14-1-10

106 rows stitch

+1 st
+1 st 27cm|31 sts
25.5cm 3cm 6 rows
53cm | 61 sts 29 sts
3cm 6 rows k1p1 ribbing CO 30 sts
CO 61 sts CO 28 sts
k1p1 ribbing

※Reverse shaping of right front for left front.

 Use QR code on smartphone to view
a video tutorial about how to work the
brioche pattern stitch. Finishing
k1p1 ribbing Enlargement
6.3mm needles
for detail
collar
PU 25 sts 2cm 0.5cm
4 rows
RS

left front RS
right front RS
※To view on computer, search on the Pierrot PU
Yarns website or YouTube channel instead. 14 sts
Fold to front side.
★ Seam ★ ★ collar
1cm sections with 0.5cm
sts-to-rows RS
zipper half PU mattress st.
69 mattress
blindstitch 1cm stitch
sts
2 rows Fold to front side.
Pattern stitch 6.3mm needles
= knit 2.5cm

backwards loop cast-on increase

= from wrong side: YO, k1. On next row, work float and st together.
= from wrong side: YO, k1. On next row, slip float and p st. On third row, k floats and st together.
= from right side: YO, p1. On next row, work float and st together.

start back & sleeves

= 2-st, 16-row repeat start right & left front