Silver Crochet Jacket
You’ll need:
600g of silk yarn;
Crochet hook 2.
Size: M.
Stitches control: 29 sts = 10 cm.
Instructions
Back
Make 144 chainsts. Work due to the scheme 1. At 35 cm height, bind off 7 sts, 4 sts, 2 sts and 1 st in every row from both sides for arm-holes. At 56 cm height, finish your work.
Right Front
Make 77 chain sts and work due to the scheme 1, start 5 double crochets as placket for fastener. At 35 cm height, bind off 7 sts, 4 sts, 2 sts and 1 st in every row from both sides for arm-holes. At 44 cm height, bind off 9 sts, 6 sts, 4 x 2 sts, 2 x 1 st in every row from the opposite side for the neck-hole. At 56 cm height, finish your work.
Left Front
Make in symmetry to the right front.
Sleeves
Make 64 chain sts and work due to the scheme 1, increase 7 x 1 st in every 3rd row from both sides, then 7 x 1 st in every 5th row. For sleeve caps, at 42 cm height, bind off 7 sts, 6 sts, 5 sts, 4 sts, 2 x 2 sts, 7 x 1 st 3 sts and 2 sts in every row from both sides. Finish your work at 55 cm height.
Assembly
Make side and shoulder seams, sew up the sleeves. Fasten the sleeves with 1 row of “shrimp stitch”. Fasten the front with 1 row of single crochets and 1 row of “shrimp stitch”. Fasten the bottom due to the scheme 2.
It surely would have been wonderful had these instructions come in big person sizes.
I'll do my best to find the instructions for bigger sizes
Thankyou very much.