​Knit Khaki Jacket

You’ll need:

600 (650) 700g of yarn (40% viscose, 20% linen, 10% polyamide; 125m/50g) in khaki color;

Long circular needles 4;

Knitting needles 4,5;

Crochet hook 3,5;

2 buttons (30-40 mm).

Size: S (M) L.

Used Patterns

Pattern 1, knitting needles 4, small pearls pattern: 1 knit st, 1 purl by turn. Replace sts after every row.

Pattern 2, knitting needles 4,5, wavy pattern (at first, on 32 sts): work due to the scheme, on which only RS rows are stated. Make WS rows as purls. Repeat 1^st-8^th rows x 6 times = 48 rows, then, make 49^th-78^th rows x once. Then, knit the rest 4 sts together to the left (slip 2 knit sts, knit2tog, draw it through the slipped sts). Cut the yarn and draw it through the last st.

Stitches control: pattern 1: 22 sts x 39 rows = 10 x 10 cm;

Pattern 2: 26 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Back

Cast on 90 (98) 108 sts with knitting needles and work with pattern 1 between selvage sts. In 30,5 cm = 120 rows from the set-up row, increase or cast on 1 x 1 st from both sides for sleeves, then, 6 x 1 st, 4 x 2 sts, 2 x 4 sts and 1 x 61 sts and include the increased sts in the pattern = 258 (266) 276 sts. In 51 cm = 198 rows (53 cm = 206 rows) 55 cm = 214 rows from the set-up row, make RS row in the following way: for 1^st sleeve cut, bind off 48 sts, for sleeve/shoulder seam, knit 62 (65) 69 sts and leave them, for neck-hole, bind off 38 (40) 42 sts, for the 2^nd shoulder/sleeve seams, knit 62 In 51 cm = 198 rows (53 cm = 206 rows) 55 cm = 214 rows from the set-up row, make RS row in the following way: for 1^st sleeve cut, bind off 48 sts, for sleeve/shoulder seam, knit 62 (65) 69 sts and leave them, for neck-hole, bind off 38 (40) 42 sts, for the 2^nd shoulder/sleeve seams, knit 62 In 51 cm = 198 rows (53 cm = 206 rows) 55 cm = 214 rows from the set-up row, make RS row in the following way: for 1^st sleeve cut, bind off 48 sts, for sleeve/shoulder seam, knit 62 (65) 69 sts and leave them, for neck-hole, bind off 38 (40) 42 sts, for the 2^nd shoulder/sleeve seams, knit 62 (65) 69 sts and leave them, for the 2^nd sleeve cut, bind off the rest 48 sts.

Left Front

Cast on 56 (60) 65 sts and work with pattern 1 between selvage sts, make selvage sts due to the pattern 1. At the height of back, make increase for the right sleeve in the same way, as for back = 140 (144) 149 sts. In 39 cm =152 rows (41 cm = 160 rows) 43 cm = 168 rows from the set-up row, bind off 1 x 12 (13) 14 sts along the left side for neck-hole, then, decrease 5 x 2 sts in every 4^th row and 4 x 2 sts in every 6^th row, for this, make kni3tog due to the pattern before selvage st in RS row = 110 (113) 117 sts. At the height of back, bind off 48 sts for sleeve cut, then, knit 62 (65) 69 sts for sleeve/shoulder seam and leave them.

Right Front

Make in reflection to the left front.

Assembly

Put back and left front RS inwards, the previously left sts are in parallel on 2 knitting needles. Knit sts of shoulders/sleeves as purl2tog and bind them off to connect the details. Connect back and right front in the same way. Make lower sleeve seams and side seams to * on the pattern design, lower 22 cm of side seams are left open for wavy pattern. Make 4 details with pattern 2. Sew the buttons.