Crochet “Scale” Jacket
You’ll need:
300g of sectional coloring brown mélange Iris Gamma yarn (100% mercerized cotton; 87m/10g);
Crochet hook 1,5-1,75.
Size: M.
Used Patterns
“Scale” pattern: due to the scheme 1. Repeat 4th-8th rows.
Fastening: due to the scheme 2. Make 1st-8th rows, then, change colors in 4th-6th rows.
Stitches control: 30 sts x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Instructions
Back
Make 135 chain sts and continue work due to the scheme 1. After making 45 cm = 90 rows from the beginning of work, leave 1 x 5 sts, 1 x 3 sts and 1 x 1 st in every 2nd row from both sides open for arm-holes. Continue work without decreases. After making 15 cm = 30 rows form the beginning of arm-holes, leave the central 41 sts for neck-hole. After that, finish each side separately. For smooth rounding, leave 1 x 6 sts and 1 x 2 sts from both sides open. After making 18 cm = 36 rows from the beginning of arm-hole, leave your work.
Left Front
Make 75 chain sts and continue work due to the scheme 1. After making 45 cm = 90 rows from the beginning of work, leave 1 x 5 sts, 1 x 3 sts and 1 x 1 st open for arm-holes. Continue work without decreases. After making 3 cm = 6 rows from the beginning of arm-hole, leave 15 sts open from the left side for neck-hole. For smooth rounding, leave 1 x 5 sts, 1 x 4 sts, 1 x 2 sts and 2 x 1 st in every 2nd row open. Continue work without decreases. After making 18 cm = 36 rows from the beginning of arm-holes, finish your work.
Right Front
Make in symmetry to left front.
Sleeves
Make 75 chain sts and continue work due to the scheme 1. After making 53 cm = 106 rows from the beginning of work, leave 1x 5 sts, 1 x 3 sts and 3 x 1 st open from both sides for sleeve caps. After making 5 cm = 10 rows from the beginning of sleeve cap, leave your work.
Assembly
Make side, shoulder and sleeve seams. Sew up the sleeves. Make fastening due to the scheme 2 along lower edge of front, back and sleeves. Make fastening due to the scheme 2 along the edges of front and neck-hole.