Blue Kid’s Jacket
You’ll need:
600g of mélange grey-white-blue 100% acryl yarn;
50g of dark-blue 100% acryl yarn;
Crochet hook 4;
4 snaps;
4 middle and 2 small blue buttons.
Size: 6 years.
Stitches control: 17 sts of pattern = 10 cm;
13 single crochets = 10 cm.
Instructions
Back
Make 67 chain sts with mélange yarn and work due to the scheme 1. At 40 cm height, leave 7 sts open from both sides for arm-holes = 53 sts and work straight. At 56 cm height, after getting 15 sts for each shoulder and 23 sts for neck-hole, finish your work.
Right Front
Make 37 chain sts with mélange yarn and work due to the scheme 1. At 40 cm height leave 7 sts open from both sides for arm-holes = 30 sts. At 48 cm height from the beginning of work, decrease 1 x 10 sts, 1 x 3 sts and 1 x 2 sts in every row = 15 sts for shoulder. At 56 cm height, finish your work.
Left Front
Make in symmetry to the right front.
Sleeves
Make 37 chain sts with mélange yarn and work due to the scheme 1, increase 5 x 1 st in every 4th row from both sides = 47 sts. At 32 cm height, make sleeve cap due to the scheme 2 = 17 sts and finish your work. Total height is about 38 cm.
Collar
Make 54 chain sts with dark-blue yarn and work with single crochets, increase 3 x 1 st in every 3rd row, step back 1 st from edge. At the same time, increase 5 sts in the 2nd row. At 8 cm height, cut the yarn. Fasten the sides and upper edge with 1 row of single crochets.
Cuffs
Make 2.
Make 30 chain sts with dark-blue yarn and work with single crochets. At 4 cm height, finish your work.
Pockets
Make 2.
Make 13 chain sts with dark-blue yarn and work with single crochets. Finish your work at 10 cm height.
Assembly
Make seams and sew up the sleeves in the arm-holes. Fasten all the edges of front and neck-hole with 2 rows of single crochets with dark-blue yarn. Sew collar, leave 4 cm from each front open. Sew cuffs to the sleeves. Sew pockets to the front. Sew middle buttons on the right front, sew small buttons on pockets in the same way. Sew snaps from wrong-side of pockets.