​Green Jacket with Ruffle

You’ll need:

250g of green Mondial Cashmere yarn (100% cashmere; 115m/25g);

Knitting needles 4;

Tapestry needle;

2 m of green satin lace.

Size: S.

Used Patterns

Double rib: cast on the half of the needed quantity of sts with contrast yarn:

1^st row: working yarn, * 1 knit st, 1 yarn over*; repeat from * to *;

2^nd row: * make yarn over as knit st, slip 1 purl, without knitting, yarn in front of work*; repeat from * to *;

3^rd and all the following rows: * 1 knit st, slip 1 purl, yarn in front of work*; repeat from * to *, take off the contrast yarn in the ready-made detail.

1 x 1 rib;

Pattern for ruffle:

1^st row: * 12 knit sts, 3 purls*; repeat from * to *, 12 knit sts;

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 6^th, 7^th, 9^th, 10^th, 12^th, 13^th, 15^th, 16^th, 18^th rows: due to the ornament;

5^th row: * knit2tog as broaching (slip 1 knit st, 1 knit st, draw it through the slipped st), 8 knit sts, knit2tog, 3 purls*; repeat from * to *, knit2tog as broaching, 8 knit sts, knit2tog;

8^th row: * knit2tog as broaching, 6 knit sts, knit2tog, 3 purls*; repeat from * to *, knit2tog as broaching, 6 knit sts, knit2tog;

11^th row: * knit2tog as broaching, 4 knit sts, knit2tog, 3 purls*; repeat from * to *, knit2tog as broaching, 4 knit sts, knit2tog;

14^th row: * knit2tog as broaching, 2 knit sts, knit2tog, 3 purls*; repeat from * to *, knit2tog as broaching in the end of row, 2 knit sts, knit2tog;

17^th row: * knit2tog as broaching, knit2tog, 3 purls*; repeat from * to *, knit2tog as broaching, knit2tog.

Stitches control: 1 x 1 rib: 31 sts x 31 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Back

Cast on 347 sts and make 18 rows with the pattern for ruffle (= 114 sts). Then, work with 1 x 1 rib. In 35 cm from ruffle, decrease 1 x 4 sts and 4 x 1 st in every 2^nd row from both sides for arm-holes chamfers. In 60 cm, bind off the rest sts.

Right Front

Cast on 168 sts and make 18 rows with the pattern for ruffle. Then, work only on the first 7 sts with 1 x 1 rib, taking in work 4 x 4 sts, 4 x 3 sts, 9 x 2 sts in every 2^nd row from the left side; then, cast on 1 x 9 sts on WS in the end of row and after that, make these 9 sts with double rib for the placket (= 63 sts). Make 12 rows without increases, then, decrease 24 x 1 st in every 5^th row for the neck-hole after 9 sts of double rib. In 35 cm from ruffle, make arm-hole chamfer in the same way, as for back. In 60 cm, bind off 21 sts of shoulder from the left side and make 10 cm of double rib on the rest sts, then, leave these sts.

Left Front

Make in symmetry to the right front.

Sleeves

Cast on 151 sts and make 18 rows of the pattern for ruffle (= 51 sts). Then, work with 1 x 1 rib, increase 17 x 1 st in every 8^th row from both sides. In 45 cm (108 rows), bind off 1 x 4 sts from both sides for sleeve caps, then, decrease 26 x 1 st in every 2^nd row. In 60 cm, bind off the rest 25 sts.

Assembly

Make shoulder, sleeves and side seams, sew up the sleeves. Sew both halves of back neck-hole placket and sew the placket to the neck-hole line.