Cropped lace jacket knitting pattern

Jacket knitting patternWHAT YOU'LL NEED

YARN

5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7 balls 50gm Cristallo in shade #21

1 button - Incomparable

Buttons: L583

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

4.00mm knitting needles

4.50mm knitting needles

Stitch holders and markers

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS

skp - slip 1 stitch, knit 1 stitch; pass the slipped stitch over;

sl2togpo - slip 1 stitch knitwise to right hand needle, knit 2 stitches together, pass the slipped stitch over.

TENSION

20 sts by 26 rows over Stst on 4.50mm needles 10cm

WORKING PATTERN

BACK

With 4.00mm needles, cast on 91 (97, 103, 109, 115, 121) sts.

Row 1: RS - K1; *p1, k1; rep from * to end.

Row 2: *P1, k1; rep from * to last st, p1.

Row 3: P1; *k1, p1; rep from * to end.

Row 4: *K1, p1; rep from * to last st, k1.

Rep these 4 rows once more.

Change to 4.50mm needles.

Beg Main Pattern

Row 1: RS - K1; *yo, k1, sl2togpo, k1, yo, k1; rep from * to end.

Row 2: Purl.

Row 3: K1; *k1, yo, sl2togpo, yo, k2; rep from * to end.

Row 4: P.

Rep these 4 rows for Main patt throughout.

Main patt until piece measures 22 (22, 23, 23, 24, 24) cm from beg, end with a WS row.

Shape Underarms

Cast on 6 sts beg of next 6 rows, taking extra sts into Main patt.

Cast on 8 sts beg of next 2 rows; working the first and last 2 sts in Garter Stitch (k every row) and all other sts in Main patt - 143 (149, 155, 161, 167, 173) sts.

Main patt until piece measures 36 (37, 38, 39, 40, 41) cm from beg, end with a WS row.

Keeping Main patt correct, cast off loosely 8 sts beg next 2 rows.

Keeping Main patt correct, cast off loosely 6 sts beg next 6 rows.

Keeping Main patt correct, cast off loosely 12 (12, 12, 12, 18, 18) sts beg next 2 rows, then 13 (15, 18, 20, 17, 19) sts beg next 2 rows. 41 (43, 43, 45, 45, 47) sts rem.

Place rem sts on holder for back neck.

LEFT FRONT

With 4.00mm needles, cast on 51 (54, 57, 60, 63, 66) sts.

Row 1: RS - *K1, p1; rep from * to last 1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0) st, k1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0).

Row 2: P1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0); *k1, p1; rep from * to end.

Row 3: *P1, k1; rep from * to last 1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0) st, p1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0).

Row 4: K1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0); *p1, k1; rep from * to end.

Rep these 4 rows once more.

Change to 4.50mm needles.

Beg Main Pattern

Row 1: RS - K1; *yo, k1, sl2togpo, k1, yo, k1; rep from * to last 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts, cont in band patt as worked in last 8 rows over these 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts.

Row 2: Patt 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts; p to end.

Row 3: K1; *k1, yo, sl2togpo, yo, k2; rep from * to last 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts, cont in band patt as worked in last 8 rows over these 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts.

Row 4: Patt 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts; p to end.

Rep these last 4 rows for Main patt and front edge throughout.

Work until piece measures 22 (22, 23, 23, 24, 24) cm from beg, end with a WS row.

Shape Underarm and Neck

Cast on 6 sts beg of next 2 RS rows, taking extra sts into Main patt.

Next Row: WS - Work 8 (8, 8, 9, 9, 10) sts and slip these worked sts to holder; p to end of row.

Cast on 6 sts beg of next RS row and 8 sts following RS row, and at same time, dec 1 st at neck edge every row.

Keeping 2 sts at sleeve edge in Garter Stitch (k every row) and rem sts in Main patt, dec 1 st at neck edge every row until 57 (59, 62, 64, 67, 69) sts rem, then dec 1 st at neck edge next 6 RS rows only. 51 (53, 56, 58, 61, 63) sts.

Main patt until piece measures 36 (37, 38, 39, 40, 41) cm from beg, end with a WS row.

Keeping Main patt correct, cast off loosely 8 sts beg next RS row, then 6 sts next 3 RS rows.

Next Row: WS - P.

Cast off loosely 12 (12, 12, 12, 18, 18) sts beg next RS row.

NR (WS) - P.

Cast off loosely rem 13 (15, 18, 20, 17, 19) sts.

RIGHT FRONT

With 4.00mm needles, cast on 51 (54, 57, 60, 63, 66) sts.

Row 1: RS - K1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0); *p1, k1; rep from * to end.

Row 2: *P1, k1; rep from * to last 1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0) st; p1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0).

Row 3: P1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0); *k1, p1; rep from * to end.

Row 4: *K1, p1; rep from * to last 1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0) st; k1 (0, 1, 0, 1, 0).

Rep these 4 rows once more.

Change to 4.50mm needles.

Beg Main Pattern

Row 1: RS - Work band patt as per last 8 rows over first 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts; k1; *yo, k1, sl2togpo, k1, yo, k1; rep from * to end.

Row 2: P to last 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts, patt 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts as established.

Row 3: Work band patt as per last 8 rows over first 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts; k1; *k1, yo, sl2togpo, yo, k2; rep from * to end.

Row 4: P to last 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts, patt 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts as established.

Rep these last 4 rows for Main patt and front edge throughout.

Work until piece measures 22 (22, 23, 23, 24, 24) cm from beg, end with a RS row.

Shape Underarm and Neck

Cast on 6 sts beg of next 2 WS rows, taking extra sts into Main patt.

Next Row: RS - Work 8 (8, 8, 9, 9, 10) sts and slip these worked sts to holder; patt to end of row.

Cast on 6 sts beg of next WS row and 8 sts following WS row, and at same time, dec 1 st at neck edge every row.

Keeping 2 sts at sleeve edge in Garter Stitch (k every row) and rem sts in Main patt, dec 1 st at neck edge every row until 57 (59, 62, 64, 67, 69) sts rem, then dec 1 st at neck edge next 6 RS rows only. 51 (53, 56, 58, 61, 63) sts.

Main patt until piece measures 36 (37, 38, 39, 40, 41) cm from beg, end with a RS row.

Keeping Main patt correct, cast off loosely 8 sts beg next WS row, then 6 sts next 3 WS rows.

Patt 1 row.

Cast off loosely 12 (12, 12, 12, 18, 18) sts beg next WS row.

Patt 1 row.

Cast off loosely rem 13 (15, 18, 20, 17, 19) sts.

MAKING UP

Use mattress st to sew all seams. Join shoulder and upper sleeve seams.

NECKBAND

With RS facing and 4.00mm needles, beg at right front neck edge, slip the 8 (8, 8, 9, 9, 10) sts from holder onto right hand needle as if they had been worked, join yarn, pick up and k40 (42, 43, 44, 46, 47) sts up neck edge, k the back neck holder 41 (43, 43, 45, 45, 47) sts, pick up and k 40 (42, 43, 44, 46, 47) sts down front neck edge, k6 (3, 6, 4, 7, 5) sts from holder, patt rem 2 (5, 2, 5, 2, 5) sts from holder. 137 (143, 145, 151, 155, 161) sts.

Next Row: WS - Ensure to keep front band patt correct (this row will be either a row 2 or 4) patt over all sts.

Next Row: RS - Patt 4 sts, k2tog, yo twice, skp, patt to end.

Patt further 5 rows.

Cast off loosely (use larger needle if needed) in patt.

Join side and sleeve seams. Sew on button.

Measurements

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