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Vintage Evening Jacket with Sequin Plaid Accents
#1128
SIZE:
Directions are for Size 12.
Changes for Sizes 14, 16 & 18 are in brackets.
Directions are for Size 12.
Changes for Sizes 14, 16 & 18 are in brackets.
MATERIALS:
Columbia Minerva Knitting Worsted, 4 Oz Skein - 3[3-4-4] Skeins
or
Columbia Minerva Calypso Germantown Knitting Worsted, 2 or 4 Oz Skein - 14[14-16-18] ozs
Approx 25 yds Sequin Trim
1 Pair Each Boye Knitting Needles #8 & #9
Columbia Minerva Knitting Worsted, 4 Oz Skein - 3[3-4-4] Skeins
or
Columbia Minerva Calypso Germantown Knitting Worsted, 2 or 4 Oz Skein - 14[14-16-18] ozs
Approx 25 yds Sequin Trim
1 Pair Each Boye Knitting Needles #8 & #9
GAUGE:
On #9 needles:
4 sts = 1”
6 rows = 1”
On #9 needles:
4 sts = 1”
6 rows = 1”
BACK:
With #8 needles cast on 68[70-72-74] sts.
With #8 needles cast on 68[70-72-74] sts.
Work in patt as follows:
1ST
ROW - RIGHT SIDE: K 5[6-7-8], * p 1, k 2, p 1,
k 2, p 1, k 10, rep from * across, end k 5[6-7-8].
2ND ROW: P 5[6-7-8], * k 1, p 2, k 1, p 2, k 1, p 10, rep from * across,
end p 5[6-7-8].
3RD, 5TH, & 7TH ROWS: P.
4TH & 6TH ROWS: Same as 2nd Row.
8TH THRU 15TH ROWS: Rep 2nd & 1st Rows 4 times.
16TH & 18TH ROWS: K.
17TH ROW: Same as 1st Row.
19TH THRU 24TH ROWS: Rep 1st & 2nd Rows 3 times.
Rep these 24 rows for patt, change to #9 needles, when back meas 3”.
Work until back meas 9”[9”-10”-10”] from start.
ARMHOLES:
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows, then dec 1 st each side every other row twice = 56[58-60-62] sts on needle.
Work in patt until armholes meas 8”[8½”-8½”-9”] straight above bound-off sts at underarm.
SHOULDERS:
Bind off 6 sts at beg of next 6 rows, then bind off rem 20[22-24-26] sts.
3RD, 5TH, & 7TH ROWS: P.
4TH & 6TH ROWS: Same as 2nd Row.
8TH THRU 15TH ROWS: Rep 2nd & 1st Rows 4 times.
16TH & 18TH ROWS: K.
17TH ROW: Same as 1st Row.
19TH THRU 24TH ROWS: Rep 1st & 2nd Rows 3 times.
Rep these 24 rows for patt, change to #9 needles, when back meas 3”.
Work until back meas 9”[9”-10”-10”] from start.
ARMHOLES:
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows, then dec 1 st each side every other row twice = 56[58-60-62] sts on needle.
Work in patt until armholes meas 8”[8½”-8½”-9”] straight above bound-off sts at underarm.
SHOULDERS:
Bind off 6 sts at beg of next 6 rows, then bind off rem 20[22-24-26] sts.
LEFT FRONT:
With #8 needles cast on 33[35- 37-39] sts.
Work in patt as follows:
1ST ROW - RIGHT SIDE: K 5[7-9-11], * p 1, k 2, p 1, k 2, p 1 *, k 10, repeat from * to * once, k 3, inc 1 st in next st.
2ND ROW: Inc 1 st in first st, p 4, * k 1, p 2, k 1, p 2, k 1 *, p 10, rep from * to * once, p 5[7-9-11].
Cont in this manner, inc 1 st at front edge on next row, then every other row twice = 38[40-42-44] sts on needle.
Work until front meas 3” from start.
Change to #9 needles & work until front meas same as back to underarm.
ARMHOLE & NECK:
Bind off 4 sts at side edge, then dec 1 st at same edge every other row 2[3-4-5] times
AND AT THE SAME TIME: Dec 1 st at front edge, then every 4th row 6 times, then every other row 7[8-9-10] times.
Work until armhole meas same as on back.
SHOULDER:
Bind off 6 sts at armhole edge every other row 3 times.
With #8 needles cast on 33[35- 37-39] sts.
Work in patt as follows:
1ST ROW - RIGHT SIDE: K 5[7-9-11], * p 1, k 2, p 1, k 2, p 1 *, k 10, repeat from * to * once, k 3, inc 1 st in next st.
2ND ROW: Inc 1 st in first st, p 4, * k 1, p 2, k 1, p 2, k 1 *, p 10, rep from * to * once, p 5[7-9-11].
Cont in this manner, inc 1 st at front edge on next row, then every other row twice = 38[40-42-44] sts on needle.
Work until front meas 3” from start.
Change to #9 needles & work until front meas same as back to underarm.
ARMHOLE & NECK:
Bind off 4 sts at side edge, then dec 1 st at same edge every other row 2[3-4-5] times
AND AT THE SAME TIME: Dec 1 st at front edge, then every 4th row 6 times, then every other row 7[8-9-10] times.
Work until armhole meas same as on back.
SHOULDER:
Bind off 6 sts at armhole edge every other row 3 times.
RIGHT FRONT:
Work to corres to Left Front.
Work to corres to Left Front.
SLEEVES:
With #8 needles, cast on 40[42-44-46] sts.
Work in st st for 1”, p next k row for turn of hem.
Change to #9 needles & cont in st st, inc 1 st each side every 8th[10th-8th-10th] row 7[6-7-6] times = 54[54-58-58] sts on needle.
Work until sleeve meas 12”[12”-13”-13”] from turn of hem.
SLEEVE CAP:
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows, then dec 1 st at beg of next 22[22-26-26] rows.
Bind off 2 sts at beg of next 4 rows, then 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Bind off rem 10 sts.
With #8 needles, cast on 40[42-44-46] sts.
Work in st st for 1”, p next k row for turn of hem.
Change to #9 needles & cont in st st, inc 1 st each side every 8th[10th-8th-10th] row 7[6-7-6] times = 54[54-58-58] sts on needle.
Work until sleeve meas 12”[12”-13”-13”] from turn of hem.
SLEEVE CAP:
Bind off 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows, then dec 1 st at beg of next 22[22-26-26] rows.
Bind off 2 sts at beg of next 4 rows, then 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows.
Bind off rem 10 sts.
BIAS BAND:
With #8 needles, cast on 11 sts.
1ST ROW - WRONG SIDE: P.
2ND ROW: K 2 tog, k 8, inc 1 st in last st.
Rep these 2 rows until band meas about 76”[78”-82”-84”], to fit around entire jacket.
With #8 needles, cast on 11 sts.
1ST ROW - WRONG SIDE: P.
2ND ROW: K 2 tog, k 8, inc 1 st in last st.
Rep these 2 rows until band meas about 76”[78”-82”-84”], to fit around entire jacket.
FINISHING:
With right side up, pin each piece to board & block lightly, stretch slightly to open horizontal plaid lines.
With right side up, pin each piece to board & block lightly, stretch slightly to open horizontal plaid lines.
Sew sequin trim along horizontal & vertical lines of plaid as shown.
Sew sleeves in place, then sew underarm & sleeve seams.
Turn up hems & sew.
With right side facing, using sewing thread, sew band around all edges, rounding front corners.
Fold band in half toward wrong side, press lightly, then sew to wrong side.
Sew sleeves in place, then sew underarm & sleeve seams.
Turn up hems & sew.
With right side facing, using sewing thread, sew band around all edges, rounding front corners.
Fold band in half toward wrong side, press lightly, then sew to wrong side.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat
the instructions following the 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
lp[s] loop[s]
M meter[s]
M mesh
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter[s]
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]
Rnd[s] round[s]
Rs right side
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
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