3/4 Sleeve Knit Jacket
You'll need:
600; 650; 700; 750; 850; 900g of mixed content yarn;
Straight knitting needles 5;
Knitting needles with fishing line 40 cm and 66 cm;
Markers;
6; 6; 6; 7; 7; 7 buttons.
Size: S; M; L; XL; XXL; XXXL.
Used Patterns
Garter stitch: straight and reversed rows - all knit sts, circle rows - 1 row of knit sts, 1 row of purls by turn;
Stockinette stitchL all knit sts;
Relief pattern: due to the scheme.
Stitches control on stockinette stitch: 17 sts x 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Note
Raglan: make decreases along raglan line from the right-side of jacket. Before 3 sts to marker knit2tog, 1 knit st, marker, 1 knit st, slip 1 st as knit st, 1 knit st, throw the 1st st to the 2nd st;
Increases on sleeves: along raglan lines - 1 yarn over, 1 knit st, marker, 1 knit st, 1 yarn over. Knit yarn overs as cross knit st in the next row.
Instructions
Common detail - back and half front
This part is knitted as one-piece work with straight/reversed rows. Cast on 183; 195; 211; 227; 247; 267 sts with knitting needles 5. 5 sts for each placker are included into this quantity of sts. Make 1 row of garter stitch pattern (it'll be wrong-side). From the next row knit due to the following scheme: 5 sts - pattern A.1 (placket), 19 sts - A.2, 1 purl, 22; 25; 29; 33; 38; 43 knit sts, marker, 14; 17; 21; 25; 38; 35л., 1 purl, 57 sts - A.2 (3 pattern repeats), 1 purl, 14; 17; 21; 25; 30; 35 knit sts, marker, 22; 25; 29; 33; 38; 43 knit sts, 1 purl, 19 sts - A.2, 1 purl, 5 sts - A.1 (placket).
Continue knitting, using this instructions to 8 cm. After that, decrease 1 st from each side in the next row. For this, knit2tog to the 1st and after the 2nd markers. Make same decreases 3 times every 10 cm. After knitting vertical pattern repeat of A.2 ornament, turn to the scheme A.3 on these 13 sts. Knit the rest sts due to the previous description.
After all the decreases, there are 147; 159; 175; 191; 211; 231 sts left. At 32; 32; 33; 33; 33; 33 cm from the lower row bind off 6; 6; 8; 8; 10; 12 sts from each side: 3; 3; 4; 4; 5; 6 from both sides of marker, there are 63; 69; 75; 83; 91; 99 sts left for back and 36; 39; 42; 46; 50; 54 sts for each half of front. Leave your work and start knitting sleeves.
Sleeves
Make with circle rows from bottom to up.
Cast on 38; 38; 40; 42; 44; 46 with double-pointed knitting needles and knit 1 circle row with garter stitch. Then, turn to stockinette stitch. Place marker in the beginning of row - this will be the center of back part. Increase 1 st from each side of marker with the interval of 6; 6; 6; 6; 4; 6 cm. Repeat increases 8; 12; 14; 15; 15; 16 times in 3; 2; 1,5; 1,5; 1,5; 1 cm. You should get 54; 62; 68; 72; 74; 78 sts. At 33; 31; 31; 29; 28; 26 cm bind off the central 6; 6; 8; 8; 10; 12 sts from back side of the detail. There are 48; 56; 60; 64; 64; 66 sts left. Make the second sleeve in the same way.
Yoke
Transfer all the knit detail to the knitting needles with long fishing line. Totaly, there are 231; 259; 279; 303; 319; 339 sts. Place markers in the places of connection sleeves with the main part, marking the raglan lines. Knit your work to up due to the previous scheme, making decreases along raglan.
Raglan on sleeves: make decreases, using description above 4; 2; 2; 2; 4; 5 times in 3 rows, i.e., in every 4th row, then 13; 19; 21; 23; 21; 21 times in a row, i.e., in every 2nd row.
Raglan of the main part: decrease 8; 9; 9; 8; 8; 7 times in every 4th row, then 8; 9; 9; 8; 8; 7 times in every 2nd row.
After decreases there are 111; 119; 123; 127; 135; 139 sts left. Knit 2 rows with garter stitch, decrease 12; 16; 16; 16; 18; 20 sts in the 1st row. There are 99; 103; 107; 111; 117; 119 sts left. Bind off the sts.
Assembly
Sew buttons to the left front. The button-holes will be the holes of pattern on the right front.
this looks like a sweater I would love to make! Is there pattern support if I getstuck?
Sandy W
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