Jacket in Lace Pattern

Size: 8 (US 6).

Materials:

Yarn: 600 g (50% Cotton, 50% Acrylic, yardage = 170m / 50g), 1 pair of knit needle size 4 mm (US 6), 11 buttons.

Lace Pattern:

Work acc to сhart 1. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows, work all sts and yos P.

Work Rows 1-40 once, then repeat Rows 9-40 throughout.

Basic Pattern:

Work acc to сhart 2. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows work all sts as they appear, purl yos.

Repeat Rows 1-12 throughout.

Back:

Cast on 101 sts and work in Lace Pattern.

When piece measures 20 cm from beg, inc 1 st and cont in Basic Patt.

Armhole Shaping: When piece measures 36 cm from cast on, at both ends bind off 5 sts and then on every 2nd row 3 sts once, 2 sts once and 1 st twice.

Cont even.

Neckline Shaping: When piece measures 57 cm from cast on, bind off center 18 sts and complete both sides separately.

For rounding at neckline edge bind off 2 sts once and 1 st twice.

When piece measures 60 cm from beg, bind off rem sts for shoulders.

Right Front:

Cast on 45 sts and work in Lace Pattern.

When piece measures 20 cm from beg, inc 3 sts and cont in Basic Patt.

Armhole Shaping: When piece measures 36 cm from cast on, on right side bind off 5 sts and then on every 2nd row 3 sts once, 2 sts once and 1 st twice.

Cont even.

Neckline Shaping: When piece measures 46 cm from cast on, on left side bind off 6 sts, then on every 2nd row 2 sts once and 1 st twice.

When piece measures 60 cm from beg, bind off rem sts for shoulders.

Left Front: Work in reverse.

Sleeves:

Cast on 45 sts and work in Lace Pattern.

Sleeve Shaping: Inc 1 st each side every 6th row.

When piece measures 20 cm from beg, work in Basic Patt.

Cap Shaping: When piece measures 50 cm from cast on, bind off at each end 5 sts once, 3 sts once, 2 sts once and 1 st 14 times..

When piece measures 66 cm from beg, bind off rem sts.

Finishing:

Close shoulder seams.

Sew side and sleeve seams. Set in sleeves.

For band, on either of side edges of fronts pick up sts and work in Basic Patt (= 2 pat reps), then bind off all sts.

Along upper edge of neckline and narrow edges of bands, pick up sts and work in Lace Patt (= 1 pat rep), then bind off all sts.

Sew buttons on left front. Holes of pattern will serve as buttonholes.