The Empress Jacket is knitted top-down featuring a Chinese-style button closure and puffed sleeves. It is made with the Sandnes Peer Gynt or Double Sunday or the Lana Grossa Merino Uno. The cardigan features an empire waist and bust shaping customized to your personal measurements. Varrious techniques are used, such as pleat shaping, double knitting, folded hems, short rows and a tree-needle bind-off.
The pattern is written for the following sizes:
| Siz |
34/36 |
38/40 |
42/44 |
46/48 |
| Underbust (cm) |
73 |
82 |
91 |
100
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If you wish to use a different yarn for the Empress KAL, please keep the following in mind. To ensure the jacket holds its shape, the project is knitted using needles smaller than those recommended on the yarn label.
The start date for this Knit-Along is Friday, September 25, 2026. Starting on that date, you will receive a section of the pattern via email each week. After purchasing this pattern, you will receive a welcome email containing all the information.
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