JACKET
With circular needle and A, cast on 51 sts. For collar, work in Seed st for
2" [5 cm], end with a RS row.
Neck Row 1 (WS) Work 4 sts in Seed st, k2tog to last 5 sts, k 1, work 4
sts in Seed st – 30 sts.
Rows 2 and 4 Work 4 sts in Seed st, purl to last 4 sts, work 4 sts in
Seed st.
Row 3 Work 4 sts in Seed st, knit to last 4 sts, work 4 sts in Seed st.
Row 5 Work 4 sts in Seed st, increase in each st to last 4 sts, work 4 sts
in Seed st – 52 sts.
Jacket Body
Row 6 Cast on 4 sts, work in Seed st over these 4 sts (front band), place
marker, k 8 (Left Front), yo, k 1, place marker, k 1, yo, k 6 (Sleeve), yo, k 1,
place marker, k 1, yo, k 16 (Back), yo, k 1, place marker, k 1, yo, k 6
(Sleeve), yo, k 1, place marker, k 1, yo, k 8 (Right Front), place marker, cast
on 4 sts – 68 sts.
Row 7 Work 4 sts in Seed st, slipping markers, purl to last 4 sts, work 4
sts in Seed st.
Row 8 Work 4 sts in Seed st, slip marker, *knit to 1 st before next
marker, yo, k 1, slip marker, k 1, yo; repeat from * 3 more times, knit to last
marker, slip marker, work 4 sts in Seed st – 76 sts.
Row 9 Repeat Row 7.
Repeat last 2 rows 9 more times – 148 sts.
Divide for Body and Sleeves
Work across 24 sts as established for Front and place these sts on holder, work
next 30 sts for Sleeve and place remaining sts on second holder.
SLEEVES
Working on Sleeve sts only, continue in St st (k on RS, p on WS), dec 1 st
each end of row every 4th row twice – 26 sts. Work even until Sleeve measures
5 1⁄2" [14 cm] from dividing row, ending with a WS row. Work 4 rows
in Seed st. Bind off.
Place sts from second holder onto needle. With RS facing, join A and work
across 40 sts of Back. Place these 40 sts back onto holder and work next 30 sts
for 2nd Sleeve. Turn and work these sts as for first Sleeve.
BODY
Place sts of Left Front and Back onto needle. With RS facing, join A and
knit remaining sts of Right Front to end of row – 88 sts for Body.
Work even in St st, working first and last 4 sts in Seed st, until piece
measures 3 1⁄2" [9 cm] from joining row, ending with a WS row. Work 4
rows in Seed st. Bind off.
FINISHING
Sew Sleeve seams. Weave in ends.
TIE
Cut a strand of A 9 1⁄2 feet [2.9 m] long; fold in half. Secure folded
end around doorknob. Twist other end until taut, and yarn begins to kink.
Release end from doorknob. Bring ends together and let cord twist on itself,
smoothing to even the twist. Knot ends. Weave cord through neck sts.
POMPOM – Make 2
With circular needle and B, cast on 2 sts.
Row 1 Knit into front and back of each st – 4 sts.
Row 2 Purl.
Row 3 Knit into front and back of first st, knit to last st, knit into front
and back of last st – 6 sts.
Rows 4-6 Work in St st.
Row 7 (Dec Row) K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog – 4 sts.
Row 8 Purl.
Row 9 K2tog twice – 2 sts.
Bind off, leaving a long tail. Thread tail into needle, sew running st around
edge, gather tog, stuff Pompom with scrap yarn, and fasten off. Sew a Pompom to
each end of Tie.
BOOTIES – Make 2
With straight needles and 2 strands of B held tog, cast on 31 sts.
Row 1 (WS) K 15, place marker, k 1, place marker, knit to end.
Row 2 (RS) K 1, M1, knit to marker, M1, slip marker, k 1, slip marker,
M1, knit to last st, M1, k 1 – 35 sts.
Repeat last row 2 more times – 43 sts.
Work 9 rows in Garter st, removing markers on first row.
Next Row (RS) K 18, k2tog, place marker, k 3, place marker, k2tog, k 18
– 41 sts.
Next Row (WS) Knit to 2 sts before marker, k2tog, k 3, k2tog, knit to end
– 39 sts.
Repeat last row 6 more times – 27 sts.
Change to 1 strand of A. Work in K1, P1 Rib for 3" [7.5 cm]. Bind off
loosely in Rib.
FINISHING
With B, sew sole seam. Change to A to sew back seam. Weave in ends.
If you wish to add ribbon ties, cut ribbon in half. Weave 1 piece of ribbon
through each Bootie at ankle and tie into a bow.
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