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Vintage 1971 Quick & Easy
Spring Jacket #1416
This is a simple jacket pattern with short sleeves &
garter stitch borders…perfect for those in the early stages of knitting.
MATERIALS:
5 [6,6] Sirdar Spree 50g Balls
1 Pair Knitting Needles #8/4.00
5 [6,6] Sirdar Spree 50g Balls
1 Pair Knitting Needles #8/4.00
MEASUREMENTS:
Bust = 81 [89,97] cm; 32” [35”,38”]
Length = 58 [58,58] cm; 23” [23”,23”]
Sleeve = 20 [20,20] cm; 9” [9”,9”]
Bust = 81 [89,97] cm; 32” [35”,38”]
Length = 58 [58,58] cm; 23” [23”,23”]
Sleeve = 20 [20,20] cm; 9” [9”,9”]
TENSION:
20 Sts = 10 cm; 4”
20 Sts = 10 cm; 4”
BACK:
Cast on 82 [90,98] sts & work 4 rows in K 1, P 1 rib.
Cast on 82 [90,98] sts & work 4 rows in K 1, P 1 rib.
NEXT ROW: [RS], K.
1ST PATT ROW: K 1, * y fwd, K 2 tog, rep from *
to last st, K 1.
K 3 rows.
5TH PATT ROW: K 1, * sl 1, K 1, psso, y fwd, rep
from * to last st, K 1.
K 3 rows.
These 8 rows create patt.
Cont in patt until work meas 38cm [15”] or needed length to
armholes, end with WS row.
SHAPE ARMHOLES:
Cast off 6 sts at beg next 2 rows.
Cast off 6 sts at beg next 2 rows.
Keep patt correct, dec 1 st each end of next 3 rows, then
each alt row until 58 [64,70] sts.
Cont straight until 58cm [23”] from cast on, end WS row.
SHAPE SHOULDERS:
Cast off 8 [9,10] sts at beg of next 4 rows. Cast off rem sts.
Cast off 8 [9,10] sts at beg of next 4 rows. Cast off rem sts.
LEFT FRONT:
Cast on 42 [46,50] sts.
Cast on 42 [46,50] sts.
1ST ROW: [K 1, P 1] to last 5 sts, K to end.
2ND ROW: K 5, rib to end.
Rep last 2 rows once.
K next row.
BEG PATT:
1ST PATT ROW [WS]: K 5, [y fwd, K 2 tog] to last st, K 1.
1ST PATT ROW [WS]: K 5, [y fwd, K 2 tog] to last st, K 1.
K 3 rows.
5TH PATT ROW: K 5, * sl 1, K 1, psso, y fwd rep
from * to last st, K 1.
K 3 rows.
Rep these 8 rows until 5cm [2”] less than back to armhole,
end at side edge.
SHAPE NECK:
NEXT ROW: Patt to last 6 sts, K 2 tog, K 4.
NEXT ROW: Patt to last 6 sts, K 2 tog, K 4.
Cont dec at neck edge of each 4th row, work decs
inside garter st border as before, AT SAME TIME when
work meas same as back to armhole, end at side edge.
SHAPE ARMHOLE:
Cont neck shaping as before, cast off 6 sts at beg next row, work 1 row, then dec 1 st at armhole edge of next 3 rows.
Cont neck shaping as before, cast off 6 sts at beg next row, work 1 row, then dec 1 st at armhole edge of next 3 rows.
Dec 1 st at same edge of next 3 [3,4] alt rows then cont
neck shaping only until 21 [23,25] sts rem.
Cont straight until same length as back to shoulder, end at
side edge.
SHAPE SHOULDER:
Cast off 8 [9,10] sts at beg next & alt row, then cont on rem 5 sts to fit centre back neck. Cast off.
Cast off 8 [9,10] sts at beg next & alt row, then cont on rem 5 sts to fit centre back neck. Cast off.
RIGHT FRONT:
Work same as left front, but reverse shapings & garter st border.
Work same as left front, but reverse shapings & garter st border.
SLEEVES:
Cast on 50 [54,60] sts & work 4 rows in K 1, P 1 rib as back.
Cast on 50 [54,60] sts & work 4 rows in K 1, P 1 rib as back.
K next row, then beg patt as back, inc 1 st each end of 6th
patt row & foll 8th rows until 58 [62,68] sts, work extra sts
into patt.
Cont straight until sleeve meas 20cm [8”] or req length
from cast on, end WS row.
SHAPE TOP:
Keep patt correct, cast off 6 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Keep patt correct, cast off 6 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Dec 1 st each end of next & foll 4th rows 6 times,
then alt rows until 22 [24,28] sts rem. Cast off.
FINISHING:
Use ½ strand yarn & back st, join shoulder seams, attach band to back neck & join ends of bands.
Use ½ strand yarn & back st, join shoulder seams, attach band to back neck & join ends of bands.
Fit sleeves to armholes, place fullness approx 5cm [2”] either
side of shoulder seam & st in place.
Join side & sleeve seams.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat instructions
following single asterisk as directed
* * repeat instructions between
asterisks as many times as directed or repeat
from a given set of instructions
” inch[es]
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop[s]
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back post single
crochet
Bptr back post
treble/triple crochet
Ca color A
Cb color B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space
previously
made: e.g ch-1
space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter[s]
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches
together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double treble/triple crochet
fl front loop[s]
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple
crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lh left
hand
lp[s] loop[s]
M meter[s]
M mesh
M1 make 1 [bring or
leave yarn forward before K st, or winding yarn around needle before P st]
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter[s]
MOSS ST moss st [K1, P1 alt on uneven number of sts]
O over [yarn
over]
Oz ounce[s]
P picot or purl
Pat[s] or patt pattern[s]
Pc st
or Pc popcorn
stitch
Pm place marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass slip
stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat[s]
REV ST ST reverse
stocking stitch [right side P wrong
side K]
RH right
hand
Rnd[s] round[s]
Rs right side
Rsf right side facing
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches
together
Sdc short double
crochet [half double crochet]
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp[s] space[s]
St[s] stitch[es]
Tch or t-ch turning chain
Tbl through back loop
Tbs through
back of stitches
Tog together
Tr or Trc treble/triple crochet
Trtrc or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn
back
Yd[s] yard[s]
YF yarn
forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn over hook
