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Vintage 1957 Stylish
Sweater Jacket #467
Quick
& easy to knit this charming,
jacket…stylish lines of design & pattern…sophisticated & smart,
season-spanning, wardrobe favorite…perfect for any occasion!
SIZE:
These
directions are for size 12.
Changes for
sizes 14, 16 & 18 are in brackets.
MATERIALS:
Bernat
Cuddlespun 2 oz, 15 [16, 17, 18] skeins
1
Pair #10 Straight Knitting Needles
1
DP Needle or Cable Holder
7
Buttons
GAUGE:
5
sts = 1”; 6 rows = 1”
PATTERN
STITCH [PATT ST]:
Multiple of 3 sts.
1ST
ROW: * Sl next st onto dp needle &
hold in front of work, k 2, k st from dp needle, rep from * across row.
2ND
& ALL EVEN ROWS: P.
3RD
ROW: * Sl next 2 sts onto dp needle
& hold in back of work, k 1, k 2 sts from dp needle, rep from * across row.
5TH
ROW: K.
6TH
ROW: P.
Rep
these 6 rows for patt st.
BACK:
Cast on 90 [96, 102, 105] sts.
K 1 row, p 1 row.
Work even in patt st until piece meas 17”
[17”, 17 ½”, 17 ½”].
SHAPE
RAGLAN ARMHOLES:
At beg of each of next
2 rows bind off 3 sts.
Dec 1 st each end
of needle every other row 25 [24, 24, 25] times & EVERY ROW 4 [8, 10, 10]
times.
Bind off rem 26 [26, 28, 29] sts.
LEFT
FRONT:
Cast on 48 [51, 54, 57] sts.
K 1 row, p 1 row.
Work even in patt st until piece meas 17”
[17”, 17 ½”, 17 ½”], end with same row of patt st as on back at underarm.
SHAPE
RAGLAN ARMHOLE:
At arm edge bind off 3
sts.
Dec 1 st at same edge every other
row 19 [20, 21, 22] times.
SHAPE
NECK:
Cont to dec 1 st at arm edge every
other row 5 [4, 3, 2] times more & EVERY ROW 6 [8, 10, 12] times, at neck
edge bind off 9 sts & dec 1 st at same edge EVERY ROW 6 [7, 8, 9] times.
RIGHT
FRONT:
Work to corres to left front, reverse
all shaping & forming first buttonhole when piece meas 3 ½”.
BUTTONHOLE:
Start at front edge work 3 sts, bind off next
3 sts, work to end of row.
On the next
row cast on 3 sts over sts bound off prev row.
Make 6 more buttonholes, evenly spaced--last one to be made ½” below
start of neck shaping.
SLEEVES:
Cast on 38 [42, 44, 48] sts.
K 1, p 1 in ribbing for 2”, inc 1 st at end
of last row on SIZES 12 & 16 ONLY.
Work in patt st, inc 1 st each end of needle every 1”-12 times, forming
new patts as sts are inc.
Work even on
63 [66, 69, 72] sts until piece meas 18” [18”, 18 ½”, 18 ½”]. end with same row
of patt st as on back at underarm.
SHAPE
RAGLAN CAP:
At beg of each of next 2
rows bind off 3 sts.
Dec 1 st each end
of needle every other row 26 [26, 27, 27] times & EVERY ROW until 1 [0, 1,
0] sts rem.
Bind off rem st on SIZES 12
& 16 ONLY.
POCKETS:
Make 2.
Cast on 24 sts.
K 1 row, p 1
row.
Work even in patt st until piece
meas 5”, k 1, p 1 in ribbing for 1”.
Bind off.
COLLAR:
Cast on 6 sts.
Mark 1 edge for neck edge.
Work in k 1, p 1 ribbing, inc 1 st at neck
edge every other row 15 times, work inc sts in ribbing.
Work even on 21 sts until piece meas 10”
Dec 1 st at neck edge every other row 15
times.
Bind off rem 6 sts.
FINISHING:
Sew underarm, shoulder & sleeve
seams.
Set in sleeves.
Sew shaped edge of collar to neck edge, fold
in half & hem.
Sew on pockets 4”
from each front edge.
Finish
buttonholes.
Sew on buttons.
Steam seams lightly.
ENJOY!
