Light Blue Jacket

You'll need:

500g of yarn (65% mohair, 25% wool, 10% polyamid; 150m/50g);

Knitting needles 5.

Size: S

Instructions

The quantity of sts is multipled 10 + 2 selvedge sts. Start knitting this ornament wrong side row: selvedge st, * 2 purls, 6 knit sts, 2 purls; repeat from * to end of row. Make the sts in the following rows due to the ornament. Stitches control: 18 sts x 23 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Start your work from back. Cast on 112 sts. After making the 1st row, start knitting with the main ornament. After knitting your work to 22 cm, start decreasing the quantity of sts. At first, knit 2 sts together in each vertical stripe of wrong side once, as a result, you should get 101 sts on the knitting needles. When the length of your work is 44 cm, make same increases twice. After the second time of decreases, the quantity of sts is 90. Continue working and on the height of 47 cm bind off the sts for forming reglan lines. Bind off 1 st from both sides in a row 24 times, 2 sts 5 times. To make this, knit 2 sts for simple decrease after first 3 sts and before the last 3 sts, and 3 sts together in case of double decrease. When the length of your back is 72 cm, bind off the last 22 sts, left on the knitting needles.

Cast on 66 sts for the left front and knit with the main ornament. At the height of 22 cm and 44 cm make 2 purls together in the places of all the wrong side stripes, leaving 54 sts on the knitting needles. When the length of front is 47 cm, you should form reglan line from right side with the same technique, as you used for back. In the process of work at 66 cm height bind off from left side 1 x 8 sts for neck hole. In a row bind off 1 x 3 sts, 2 x 2 sts and 3 x 1 sts. In the end of work bind off the rest sts. Right front is made in analogy with the left. The only difference is that you need to make holes for fastener. While making the holes, bind off 8th and 9th sts of front, and cast them on in the next row again. Turn to making sleeves. Cast on 72 sts for one sleeve, after that knit with the main ornament. In the 1st wrong side row make in the following way: selvedge st, 3 knit sts, 4 purls, * 6 knit sts, 4 purls. Repeat the pattern 5 times from *, finish with 3 knit sts and selvedge st. Making sleeve chamfers, you should increase 1 st 5 times in every 16th row. After knitting your sleeve to 42 cm, make reglan lines along the edges of work in the same way, as for back. Bind off 14 sts left on the needles at 67 height of the sleeve.

In order to assemble your jacketm pin the parts to the scheme design. Sew the details on reglan lines, then on side and sleeve seams. Make shoulder seams and sew the sleeves. Fasten the edge of neck hole with 4 cm of stockinette stitch, for which cast on 82 sts. Sew the buttons.