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Women's jacket knitting pattern free

Women's jacket knitting pattern free



SIZES

To fit: 81 [86:91:97:102:107:112]cm

(32[34:36:38:40:42:44]in)

Actual measurement: 100 [105:110:115:120:125:130]cm 

(39.5[41.25:43.25:45.25:47.25:49.25:51.25]in)

Length to shoulder: 55 [55:56:56:57:57:58]cm

(21.75[21.75:22:22:22.5:22.5:23]in)

Sleeve length: 45cm (17.75in)

Figures in square brackets refer to larger sizes: where there is only one set of figures this applies to all sizes.

YOU WILL NEED

Rowan Felted Tweed Aran 50% Merino wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose (approx 87m per 50g)

17[18:18:19:19:20:20] x 50g balls 732 Cherry

1 pair each 4.5mm and 5mm needles

Stitch holders

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Note: Yarn amounts given are based on average requirements and are approximate.

TENSION

16 sts and 30 rows to 10cm over moss stitch using 5mm needles.

Use larger or smaller needles if necessary to obtain correct tension.

ABBREVIATIONS

m-st = moss stitch

PATTERN NOTES

Wrap 1

When working moss stitch, to wrap a stitch work to the stitch to be wrapped, slip the next stitch, turn. Work back across the stitches, ensuring that the yarn is taken around the slipped stitch (under the needle) thus wrapping it.

BACK

Using 5mm needles cast on 81 [85:89:93:97:101:105] sts.

Moss st row (RS): K1, (p1, k1) to end. This row forms m-st.

Cont in m-st until Back meas 53[53:54:54:55:55:56]cm (21 [21:21.25:21.25:21.75:21.75:22]in) from cast-on edge, ending with a WS row.

Shape upper arms

Cast off 5 sts at beg of next 6 rows. 51[55:59:63:67:71:75] sts.

Shape shoulders

Cast off 10[12:13:15:16:18:19] sts, at beg of next 2 rows. 31 [31:33:33:35:35:37] sts.

Shape back neck

Next 2 rows: Patt to last 6 sts, wrap 1, turn.

Next 2 rows: Patt to last 12 sts, wrap 1, turn.

Next row: Patt to end. Leave these 31 [31:33:33:35:35:37] sts on a holder or spare needle.

LEFT FRONT

Using 5mm needles cast on 55[57:59:61:63:65:67] sts. Moss st row (RS): P1, (k1, p1) to end. This row forms m-st. Work 14 rows, ending at front edge.

Shaping rows: M-st 29[29:30:30:31:31:32], wrap 1, turn, m-st to end.

Work 14 rows across all sts. Rep last 16 rows 9 times more and 2 shaping rows again.

Cont in m-st until Front meas 53[53:54:54:55:55:56]cm (21 [21:21.25:21.25:21.75:21.75:22]in) at side seam, from cast-on edge, ending with a WS row.

Shape upper arm

Cast off 5 sts at beg of next and 2 foil RS rows. 40[42:44:46:48:50:52] sts. Work 1 row.

Shape shoulder

Cast off 10[12:13:15:16:18:19] sts, at beg of next row. 30[30:31:31:32:32:33] sts. Work 1 row. Do not break yarn. Leave these sts on a holder or spare needle.

RIGHT FRONT

Using 5mm needles cast on 55[57:59:61:63:65:67] sts. Moss st row (RS): P1, (kl, p1) to end. This row forms m-st. Work 13 rows, ending at front edge.

Shaping rows: M-st 29[29:30:30:31:31:32], wrap 1, turn, m-st to end. Work 14 rows across all sts. Rep last 16 rows 9 times more and 2 shaping rows again. 

Cont in m-st until Front meas 53[53:54:54:55:55:56]cm (21 [21:21.25:21.25:21.75:21.75:22]in) at side seam, from cast-on edge, ending with a RS row.

Shape upper arm

Cast off 5 sts at beg of next and 2 foil WS rows. 40[42:44:46:48:50:52] sts.

Work 1 row.

Shape shoulder

Cast off 10[12:13:15:16:18:19] sts, at beg of next row. 30[30:31:31:32:32:33] sts. Work 1 row. Leave these sts on a holder or spare needle.

COLLAR

Join shoulder seams.

Return to sts on left front collar, with WS of Front (RS of collar) facing, using 5mm needles place 30[30:31:31:32:32:33] sts of collar on a needle, with WS of Back facing, patt 31[31:33:33:35:35:37] sts along back neck, with WS of right front facing, m-st across 30(30:31:31:32:32:33] sts of right front collar. 91 [91:95:95:99:99:103] sts.

Work in m-st for 20[20:21:21:22:22:23]cm (8[8:8.25:8.25:8.75:8.75:9]in). Cast off in m-st.

SLEEVES

Using 4.5mm needles cast on 41 [43:45:47:49:51:53] sts.

Moss st row (RS): K1, (p1, k1) to end. This row forms m-st. Work a further 19 rows. Change to 5mm needles. Cont in m-st. Work 4 rows.

Inc row: Inc in first st, m-st to end. Rep last 5 rows 21 times. 63[65:67:69:71:73:75] sts.

Work straight until Sleeve meas 45cm (17.75in) from cast-on edge, ending with a WS row.

Shape top

Cast off 5 sts at beg of next 10 rows. Cast off.

POCKETS (MAKE 2)

Using 5mm needles cast on 19 sts.

Moss st row: K1, (p1, k1) to end. Work a further 36 rows. Cast off in m-st.

TO FINISH OFF

Join shoulder seams. With centre of sleevehead to shoulder seam, sew on Sleeves. Join side and Sleeve seams. Sew on pockets.