This is an adorable little jacket with a pattern great for the beginning knitter! Give it a try!
Finished Chest 38 (42, 48, 54) in. [96.5 (106.5, 122, 137) cm]
Finished Length 18½ (18½, 20½, 21½) in. [47 (47, 52, 54.5) cm]
Note: Pattern is written for smallest size with changes for larger sizes in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. To follow pattern more easily, circle all numbers pertaining to your size before beginning.
MATERIALS
• 790-394 Lion Brand Homespun® Golden 4 (5,5,6) Skeins
• Knitting Needles - Size 10 [6 mm]
• Large-Eye Blunt Needles
• Additional Materials
1 button 1 in. [2.5 cm] diameter
GAUGE:
12 sts + 18 rows = 4 in. [10 cm] in Garter st (knit every row). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.
JACKET
BACK
Cast on 57 (63, 72, 81) sts.
Work in Garter st until piece measures 9 (9, 10, 10)
in. [23 (23, 25.5, 25.5) cm] from beg, end with a WS row.
Shape Raglan Armhole
Bind off 2 (3, 4, 4) sts at beg of next 2 rows – 53 (57, 64, 73) sts.
Next Row (Dec Row): K 1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k 1.
Continue in Garter st, rep Dec Row every other row 18 (20, 21, 25) times – 15 (15, 20, 21) sts. Work even until armhole measures 9½ (9½, 10½, 11½) in. [24 (24, 26.5, 29) cm]. Bind off.
RIGHT FRONT
Cast on 32 (34, 39, 44) sts.
Work in garter st until piece measures 9 (9, 10, 10) in. [23 (23, 25.5, 25.5) cm] from beg, end with a RS row.
Shape Raglan Armhole
Bind off 2 (3, 4, 4) sts at beg of next row – 30 (31, 35, 40) sts.
Next Row (Dec Row) (RS): K to last 3 sts, k2tog, k 1.
Continue in Garter st, rep Dec Row every other row 18 (20, 21, 25) times – 11 (10, 13, 14) sts. at the same time, when armhole measures 6½ (6½, 7½, 7½) in. [16.5 (16.5, 19, 19) cm], end with a WS row and work buttonhole and neck shaping as follows:
Buttonhole
Next Row (RS): K 2, bind off next 2 sts, k to end.
Next Row: Knit across, casting on 2 sts over boundoff sts of previous row.
Shape Neck
Next Row: Bind off 5 sts at beg of row, work to end of row.
Knit 1 row.
Next Row: Bind off 2 (2, 4, 4) sts at beg of row, work to end of row.
Knit 1 row.
Next Row: Bind off 1 (1, 2, 3) sts at beg of row, work to end of row.
Knit 1 row.
Continue to work raglan shaping at end of row as for Back. Bind off.
Cast on 32 (34, 39, 44) sts.
Work in garter st until piece measures 9 (9, 10, 10) in. [23 (23, 25.5, 25.5) cm] from beg, end with a RS row.
Shape Raglan Armhole
Bind off 2 (3, 4, 4) sts at beg of next row – 30 (31, 35, 40) sts.
Next Row (Dec Row) (RS): K to last 3 sts, k2tog, k 1.
Continue in Garter st, rep Dec Row every other row 18 (20, 21, 25) times – 11 (10, 13, 14) sts. at the same time, when armhole measures 6½ (6½, 7½, 7½) in. [16.5 (16.5, 19, 19) cm], end with a WS row and work buttonhole and neck shaping as follows:
Buttonhole
Next Row (RS): K 2, bind off next 2 sts, k to end.
Next Row: Knit across, casting on 2 sts over boundoff sts of previous row.
Shape Neck
Next Row: Bind off 5 sts at beg of row, work to end of row.
Knit 1 row.
Next Row: Bind off 2 (2, 4, 4) sts at beg of row, work to end of row.
Knit 1 row.
Next Row: Bind off 1 (1, 2, 3) sts at beg of row, work to end of row.
Knit 1 row.
Continue to work raglan shaping at end of row as for Back. Bind off.
LEFT FRONT
Work as for Right Front, reversing shaping and omitting buttonhole.
SLEEVES
Cast on 36 (44, 48, 56) sts.
Work in Garter st, AT THE SAME TIME, inc 1 st each side every 6th row 1 (0, 0, 0) times, every 8th rows 6 times -- 50 (56, 60, 68) sts. Work until piece measures 12 in. [30.5 cm] from beg.
Shape Raglan
Bind off 3 (4, 5, 6) sts at beg of next 2 rows – 44 (48, 50, 56) sts.
Next Row (Dec Row): K 1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k 1.
Continue in Garter st, rep Dec Row every other row 18 (20, 21, 25) times -- 6 sts. Work even until Raglan Armhole measures 9½ (9½, 10½, 11½) in. [24 (24, 26.5, 29) cm]. Bind off.
Work as for Right Front, reversing shaping and omitting buttonhole.
SLEEVES
Cast on 36 (44, 48, 56) sts.
Work in Garter st, AT THE SAME TIME, inc 1 st each side every 6th row 1 (0, 0, 0) times, every 8th rows 6 times -- 50 (56, 60, 68) sts. Work until piece measures 12 in. [30.5 cm] from beg.
Shape Raglan
Bind off 3 (4, 5, 6) sts at beg of next 2 rows – 44 (48, 50, 56) sts.
Next Row (Dec Row): K 1, k2tog, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k 1.
Continue in Garter st, rep Dec Row every other row 18 (20, 21, 25) times -- 6 sts. Work even until Raglan Armhole measures 9½ (9½, 10½, 11½) in. [24 (24, 26.5, 29) cm]. Bind off.
FINISHING
Sew shoulder seams. Sew in Sleeves. Sew side and Sleeve seams.
Sew on button opposite buttonhole.
Collar
Row 1: From RS, beg 2 in. [5 cm] in from Right Front neck edge, pick up and k 41 (41, 50, 55) sts evenly around neck edge, ending 2 in. [5 cm] in from Left Front neck edge.
Rows 2-4: Knit.
Row 5: K1, inc 1 in next st, k to last 2 sts, inc 1 in next st, k1. Row 6-8: Knit.
Rep last 4 rows twice. Bind off.
Weave in ends.
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