Crochet Crimson Cascade Jacket
The Crochet Crimson Cascade Jacket is a stunning piece that effortlessly combines style and warmth. With its beautiful red hue and intricate crochet design, this jacket is sure to make a statement wherever you go. The cascading front adds an elegant touch to this already charming garment, making it perfect for both casual outings and more formal occasions. What’s great about this jacket is not just its eye-catching appearance, but also its cozy feel, keeping you snug on chilly days. Whether you’re running errands around town or attending a special event, the Crochet Crimson Cascade Jacket will be your go-to piece that garners compliments wherever you go.
Jacket sizes: 38/40 (48/50)
You will need: 600 (700) g of multicolored red yarn Batik (100% acrylic, 260 m/100 g); crochet hook size 3.5; 1 red button.
Recommended: NEW MASTER, Yarna, Italy (82% wool, 18% acrylic).
Pattern A: The number of starting chains is a multiple of 22 + 1 + 3 for the turning chain. Crochet according to Chart 1. Begin with the stitches before the repeat, repeat the stitches of the repeat (from arrow A to arrow B), finish with the stitches after the repeat. Complete once from the 1st to the 5th row, then repeat from the 2nd to the 5th row. Start the pattern with 1 WS (wrong side) row.
Pattern B: An odd number of sts. Crochet according to Chart 2. Start with the stitch before the repeat, repeat the stitches of the repeat, finish with the stitches after the repeat. Complete once from the 1st to the 6th row, then repeat from the 3rd to the 6th row.
Crochet density.
Pattern A: 18.5 sts and 9 rows = 10 x 10 cm
Pattern B: 17.5 sts and 10 rows = 10 x 10 cm
Attention! Crochet the jacket up to the armholes in one piece. Crochet the sleeves from the top down, the arrow on the pattern = direction of crocheting.
Work description: Crochet a chain of 177 (221) ch and 3 ch for the turning chain and crochet in Pattern A, at the same time, after the 44th (55th) and 133rd (166th) ch respectively, make 1 marker and move it with the work = 44 (55) sts for the fronts and 89 (111) sts for the back. After 46.5 cm = 42 rows from the starting edge, divide the work for the fronts and back. First, on the first 44 (55) sts, crochet the right front, leave the remaining stitches on hold.
At the same time, for the neck shaping on the right edge, skip in the next row after dividing the work (after 52 cm = 47 rows from the starting edge) 1 x 2 cm, then *2 x 1 cm in every alternate row, 1 x 1 cm in the next row, repeat from * two more times, then skip 1 x 1 cm in the next row. After 66.5 cm = 60 rows (72 cm = 65 rows) from the starting edge, finish the right front on the remaining 12 (18) cm. Then, on the next 89 (111) sts, crochet the back. After 66.5 cm = 60 rows (72 cm = 65 rows) from the starting edge, finish the work, the central 24 cm forms the neckline, the outer 12 (18) cm forms the shoulders. Then, on the remaining 44 (55) sts, crochet the left front symmetrically to the right front.
Sleeves: Crochet a chain of 69 (89) sts and 1 ch for the turning chain and crochet in Pattern B. After 45 cm = 45 rows from the starting edge, finish the work.
Assembly: Perform the shoulder seams. Set in the sleeves, complete the sleeve seams. Edge the neckline and the straight edges of the fronts with 1 row of sc, 2 rows of double crochet (dc), and 1 row of "crab stitch" (= sc from left to right), at the same time for the buttonhole at the top of the straight edge of the right front, skip 3 sts of the previous row, making 3 ch. Edge the sleeves to decrease volume as follows: 1st round row: 58 sc, 2nd round row: 44 sc, 3rd - 5th round row: 33 sc. Then finish the work. Sew on the button.
