Raglan Jacket in Stockinette Stitch

Size: 10 (US 8).

Materials:

Yarn: 600 g (50% Wool, 50% Acrylic, yardage = 280m / 100g), 1 pair of knit needle size 4 mm (US 6), crochet hook size 3 mm, 5 buttons.

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

Stockinette stitch (St st): work RS rows K and WS rows P.

Back:

Cast on 68 sts and work 8 rows in garter st.

Cont in St st.

Raglan Shaping: When piece measures 38 cm from cast on, bind off 1 st 22 times at both ends on every 2nd row.

When piece measures 68 cm from cast on, bind off all sts.

Right Front:

Cast on 44 sts and work 8 rows in garter st.

Continue as follows:10 sts in gst (band), 34 sts in St st.

Work buttonholes on band: bind off 3 sts on RS row, on WS row cast them on again.

Raglan Shaping: When piece measures 38 cm from cast on, on left side bind off 1 st 22 times on every 2nd row.

When piece measures 68 cm from cast on, bind off all sts.

Left Front: Work in reverse.

Sleeves:

Cast on 60 sts and work 8 rows in garter st.

Cont in St st.

Raglan Shaping: When piece measures 30 cm from cast on, bind off 1 st 22 times at both ends on every 2nd row.

When piece measures 54 cm from cast on, bind off all sts.

Finishing:

Join raglan seams.

Sew side and sleeve seams.

Pick up sts along neck edge (except along band edges) and work in gst.

When piece measures 16 cm from cast on, bind off all sts, double band in and sew up.

Sew on buttons.

Crochet 1 rnd of crab st (= sc worked from left to right) around bottom edge and sleeve edges.