BACK
Ch 43 (48, 52, 57, 62).
Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook and every ch across – 41 (46, 50, 55, 60)
dc (beg ch counts as dc).
Rows 2-3: Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc in each dc across.
Row 4: Ch 3, turn, dc2tog, dc in each dc across to last 2 dc, dc2tog – 39
(44, 48, 53, 58) dc.
Row 5: Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across.
Row 6-8: Rep Rows 2-4 – 37 (42, 46, 51, 56) dc.
For Sizes S And M Only: Ch 3, turn, dc in first 17 (20) dc, dc2tog, dc
across rem dc – 36 (41) dc.
For All Sizes: Continue in dc until piece measures 15 (16½, 18, 18,
18) in. [38 (42, 45.5, 45.5, 45.5) cm] from beg – 36 (41, 46, 51, 56) dc.
Shape Armhole
Next Row: Turn, sl st over first 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) dc, ch 3 (counts as dc),
dc across to last 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) dc, leave rem dc unworked – 32 (37, 40, 45, 50)
dc.
Next Row: Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across.
Continue in dc until armhole measures 6¾ (7½, 8¼, 9, 9½) in. [17
(19, 21, 23, 24) cm].
Shape Shoulder
Next Row: Ch 1, turn, sc across first 7 (9, 10, 12, 14) dc. Fasten off.
Skip center 18 (19, 20, 21, 22) dc for neck. Join yarn in next dc and sc across
rem 7 (9, 10, 12, 14) dc. Fasten off.
RIGHT FRONT
Ch 30 (32, 35, 38, 41).
Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hook and every ch across – 28 (30, 33, 36,
39) dc (beg ch counts as dc).
Rows 2-4: Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across.
Row 5: Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across to last 2 dc, dc2tog – 27 (29,
32, 35, 38) dc.\
Row 6-12: Rep Rows 2-5 twice – 25 (27, 30, 33, 36) dc.
Continue in dc until piece measures same length as Back to armhole, end with
a WS row.
Shape Armhole
Next Row (RS): Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across to last 2 (2, 3, 3, 3)
dc, leave rem dc unworked – 23 (25, 27, 30, 33) dc.
Next Row: Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across.
Continue in dc until piece is same length as back to shoulder shaping, end
with a RS row.
Shape Shoulder
Next Row (WS): Ch 3, turn, dc in next 6 (8, 9, 11, 13) dc, dc2tog, leave
rem dc unworked for neck – 8 (10, 11, 13, 15) dc (beg ch and dc2tog each count
as dc).
Next Row: Ch 3, turn, dc2tog, dc in each dc across – 7 (9, 10, 12, 14)
dc.
Next Row: Ch 1, turn, sc in each dc across. Fasten off.
LEFT FRONT
Work as for Right Front, reversing shaping.
SLEEVES (make 2)
Ch 36 (38, 40, 42, 44).
Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook and every ch across – 34 (36, 38, 40, 42)
dc (beg ch counts as dc).
Rows 2-10 (10, 12, 12, 12): Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across.
Next Row: Ch 3, turn, dc in first 17 (18, 19, 20, 21) dc, 2 dc in next
dc, dc in each dc across – 35 (37, 39, 41, 43) dc.
Continue in dc until piece measures 14½ (14½, 16, 16, 16) in. [37 (37,
40.5, 40.5, 40.5) cm from beg.
Shape Cap
Next Row: Turn, sl st over first 3 (3, 4, 4, 4) dc, ch 3 (counts as dc),
dc across to last 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) dc, leave rem dc unworked – 31 (33, 33, 35, 37)
dc.
Next Row: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, dc2tog, dc in next 23 (25, 25, 27, 29) dc,
dc2tog, sc2tog. Fasten off.
Belt
Ch 6.
Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook and each ch across – 4 dc (beg ch counts as
dc).
Row 2: Ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across.
Continue in dc for 72 in. [183 cm]. Do not fasten off. Turn to work along
long edge. Work 1 rnd of sc evenly spaced around all edges of belt, working 3 sc
in each corner, sl st to beg sc to join. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Sew shoulder and side seams. Sew Sleeve seams. Sew in Sleeves.
Wrist Edging
From RS, join yarn at seam of wrist edge. Work 2 rnds sc evenly around wrist
edge. Fasten off.
Edging
From RS, join yarn at Right Front side seam.
Rnd 1: Sc along lower edge of Right Front, work 3 sc in corner, sc evenly
along Right Front edge until 1 row before neck, ch 3 for button loop, sc around
neck to Left Front, work 3 sc in corner, sc evenly along Left Front edge, work 3
sc in corner, sc along lower edge to beg sc, sl st in first sc to join.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc around, working 3 sc in corners and in ch-3
button loop, sl st in first sc to join. Fasten off.
Sew button on Left Front opposite buttonhole. Sew snap closure on inside
corner of Right Front neck and corresponding edge of Left Front.
Weave in ends.
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