Jacket in Fancy Pattern

Sizes: 12/14 (US 10/12)

Materials:

Yarn: 400 g (93% acrylic, 7% polyester, 288 m per 100 g ball); one pair knit needles and one circular knitting needle, both size 5 mm (US 8), crochet hook size 4 mm (US G).   

Stocking stitch: work RS rows K and WS rows P.

Basic Pattern: 

Work according to chart 1. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows work all sts and yos P.

Work rows 0 - 34 once, then rep rows 7 - 34 throughout. 

Cable Rib Pattern: 

Work according to chart 2. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows, work all sts P.

Gauge:

in Basic Pattern: 17 sts and 26 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Right Front, Back and Left Front: 

With circular needle, cast on 194 sts and work in Rib Pattern for 8 rows.

Cont as foll: selv st, 8 sts in Cable Rib Patt, 176 sts in Basic Patt, 8 sts in Cable Rib Patt, selv st. 

Work in pats as established until 68 rows are complete. 

Divide the work into 3 parts: selv st, 8 sts - right Border, 46 sts - right Front, 84 sts - Back, 46 sts - left Front, 8 sts - left Border, selv st.  

Place Front sts on stitch holder. 

Back (over 84 sts):

Armhole Shaping: On Row 69 from Rib Patt, bind off 3 sts at each end, then 2 sts every other row twice, 1 stitch 3 times = 64 sts.  

Neckline Shaping: On Row 107 from Rib Patt, bind off center 10 sts and dec 1 stitch every other row 3 times at both neck edges.

At the same time, shape shoulders: bind off 6 sts every other row 4 times. 

On Row 116 from Rib Patt, all sts have been used up.

Left Front (over 55 sts (selv st + 8 sts for Border + 46 sts)):  

Armhole Shaping: On Row 69 from Rib Patt, bind off 3 sts at right edge, then 2 sts every other row twice, 1 stitch 3 times = 45 sts. 

Neckline Shaping: On Row 93 from Rib Patt, bind off 12 sts at left edge and dec 1 stitch every other row 9 times = 24 sts. 

Shoulder Shaping: On Row 107 from Rib Patt, bind off 6 sts at right edge and 6 sts every other row 3 times. 

On Row 116 from Rib Patt, all sts have been used up.

Right front: Work in reverse.

Sleeves: 

Cast on 42 sts and work 14 Rows in Rib Patt for border, inc 14 sts on the last WS row = 56 sts. 

Continue in Basic Pattern. 

Sleeve Shaping: On Row 10 from Rib Patt, inc 1 stitch at each end, then 1 stitch every 10th row 7 times = 72 sts. 

Armhole Shaping: On Row 108 from Rib Patt, bind off 4 sts at each end, then 3 sts every other row once, 2 sts once, 1 stitch 17 times, 3 sts twice, 4 sts once. 

On Row 152 from Rib Patt, all sts have been used up.

Finishing:

Sew side seam and join shoulder seams. 

Sew sleeve seams. Set-in sleeves.

Collar: 

Crochet 8 rows of sc (single crochet) around neck edge.