SWEATER
POCKET LINING (make 2): Ch 16 (16, 16, 16, 19, 19).
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across -- 15 (15, 15, 15, 18,
18) sc. Ch 1, turn. Cont in sc until piece measures 5 in.. Fasten off.
BACK: Ch 61 (67, 73, 79, 85, 91).
Row 1 (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across -- 60 (66, 72, 78,
84, 90) sc. Ch 1, turn. Cont in sc until piece measures 9 (9, 10, 10, 10, 10)
in. from beg.
Shape Sleeves: Inc 1 st at each end of next 3 rows, then work 1 row
even. Rep these 4 rows 4 more times -- 90 (96, 102, 108, 114, 120) sc.
Note: Piece should measure 14 (14, 15, 15, 15, 15) in. from beg. Inc 1 st at
each end of next row, then 2 sts at each end of foll row. Rep these 2 rows 11
(11, 10, 9, 9, 9) times more -- 162 (168, 168, 168, 174, 180) sc.
Note: Piece should measure 19 (19, 19½, 20, 20, 20) in. from beg. Ch 13
(13, 13, 13, 10, 10) at end of next 2 rows for cuffs -- 186 (192, 192, 192, 192,
198) sc. Work even in sc until piece measures 4½ (4½, 5, 5, 6, 6) in. from
addition of cuff sts. Fasten off.
LEFT FRONT: Ch 31 (34, 37, 40, 43, 46).
Row 1: (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each sc across -- 30 (33, 36, 39,
42, 45) sc. Cont in sc until piece measures 6 in. from beg, ending with a WS
row.
Pocket opening: Next row (RS): Sc in each of next 8 (9, 10, 12, 12, 13) sts,
sc in each of 15 (15, 15, 15, 18, 18) sc of one pocket lining, skip next 15 (15,
15, 18, 18) sc, sc in each of last 7 (9, 11, 12, 12, 14) sts. Cont in sc until
piece measures 9 (9, 10, 10, 10, 10) in. from beg, end with a WS row.
Shape Sleeve: Inc 1 sc at beg of next RS row (side edge), then at this side
edge on each of foll 2 rows. Work 1 row even. Rep these 4 rows 4 more times --
45 (48, 51, 54, 57, 60) sc.
Note: Piece should measure 14 (14, 14½, 15, 15, 15) in. from beg. Inc 1 st
at beg of next RS row (side edge) and 2 sts at this side edge on foll row. Rep
these 2 rows 11 (11, 10, 9, 9, 9) more times -- 81 (84, 84, 84, 87, 90) sts.
Note: Piece should measure 19 (19, 19½, 20, 20, 20) in. from beg. Ch 13
(13, 13, 13, 10, 10) sts at beg of next RS row for cuff -- 93 (96, 96, 96, 96,
99) sc. Cont in sc until piece measures 2 (2, 2½, 2½, 3½, 3½) in. from
addition of cuff sts, ending with a RS row.
Shape neck: Sl st across 8 (8, 8, 10, 10, 10) sc, sc to end of row. Dec 1 sc
at neck edge on next 6 rows. Work 2 rows even or until piece measures same as
Back. Fasten off. Mark position of 6 buttons evenly spaced on Left Front edge
with first one½ in. above lower edge and last one 1 inch below neck edge.
RIGHT FRONT: Work to correspond to Left Front, rev shaping and working
buttonholes (= ch, skip 1 sc) 3 sts from front edge.
FINISHING:
Pocket trim: Work 2 rows sc on each pocket opening edge. Sew pocket trim
sides to Jacket. Sew pocket lining in place to WS of Jacket. Sc or sl st
shoulder and Sleeve top seam, rev seam for turn-back cuff and leaving center
Back 23 (23, 23, 25, 25, 25) sc free. Sew side seams leaving 3 in. open at lower
edge for slits, if desired.
Jacket trim: Work 2 rows sc along Right Front Jacket edge, around neck edge
and down Left Front Jacket edge working 3 sc to turn corner at each neck edge.
Fasten off. Sew buttons opposite buttonholes. Weave in ends. |
