Double-Breasted Jacket with Cables

Size: 10 (US 8).

Materials:

Yarn: 500 g (50% Wool, 50% Acrylic, yardage = 260 m / 100g), one circular needle size 3 mm, 4 buttons.

Reverse stocking stitch (Rev st st): Work RS rows P and WS rows K.

Garter st (gst): RS and WS rows P.

Cable Pattern:

Work according to chart. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows, work all sts as they appear.

Repeat Rows 1-8 throughout.

Back:

Cast on 66 sts and work 4 cm in garter st.

Cont as foll: selv st, 10 sts in Rev St st, 8 sts in Cable Pattern, 10 sts in Rev St st, 8 sts in Cable Pattern, 10 sts in Rev St st, 8 sts in Cable Pattern, 10 sts in Rev St st.

Armhole Shaping: When piece measures 58 cm from cast on, bind off each side 3 sts once and 1 st twice on every RS row.

When piece measures 76 cm from cast on, bind off all sts.

Left Front:

Cast on 56 sts and work 4 cm in garter st.

Cont as foll: selv st, 10 sts in Rev St st, 8 sts in Cable Pattern, 10 sts in Rev St st, 26 sts in gst, selv st..

Armhole Shaping: When piece measures 58 cm from cast on, bind off 3 sts once and 1 st twice at beg of every RS row.

When piece measures 76 cm from cast on, bind off sts of front. Cont in gst.

When piece measures 84 cm from cast on, bind off rem sts.

Right Front: Work in reverse; at the same time, work 4 buttonholes.

Sleeves:

Cast on 38 sts and work 10 cm in garter st.

Cont as foll: selv st, 14 sts in Rev St st, 8 sts in Cable Pattern, 14 sts in Rev St st, selv st..

Shape sleeve: Inc 1st 14 times on each side on every 7th RS row.

When piece measures 62 cm from cast on, bind off all sts.

Finishing:

Sew shoulder and side seams.

Sew sleeve seams and set in sleeves.

Sew on buttons.