Farmington

Jacket

 

designed by
Lisa Gentry

Technique used: Knit

 

MATERIALS

Naturally Caron.com Country
(75% Microdenier Acrylic/25% Merino Wool; 3oz/85g, 185yds/170m):
#0014 Deep Purple: 6 (7, 8) balls

One pair size US 8 (5 mm) straight needles or size to obtain gauge

One size US 8 (5 mm) circular needle 32”/73.5cm or longer for Picot edging

Cable needle (cn)

Stitch holders

Yarn needle

SIZES
Small/Medium (Large/X-Large, 2X-3X)

 
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust: 35 (40 1/2, 46 1/2)"
Length 18 (19 1/2, 21)"
 

GAUGE

In Stockinette st, 18 sts and 24 rows = 4"/10 cm

 

ABBREVIATIONS

C6B: Slip 3 sts to cn, hold to back, k3, k3 from cn.

C6F: Slip 3 sts to cn, hold to front, k3, k3 from cn.
 

SPECIAL TECHNIQUE
Chain 4: Knit next st, [than move back to left hand needle, K1] 3 times

Bind off picot edging:

Chain 4, yo anddraw the loop through base of chain 4 and pass stitch on end of chain 4 over new st made; bind off 4 sts; rep from * across row
 

STITCHES USED

Stockinette stitch (St st)

 

LACE PANEL (13-st repeat):

Row 1 and all odd rows: Purl

Row 2 (RS): *Yo, k4, k2tog, sl1 knitwise, k1, psso, k4, yo, k1; rep from *.

Row 4: *K1, yo, k3, k2tog, sl1 knitwise, k1, psso, k3, yo, k2; rep from *.

Row 6: *K2, yo, k2, k2tog, sl1 knitwise, k1, psso, k2, yo, k3; rep from *.

Row 8: *K3, yo, k1, k2tog, sl1 knitwise, k1, psso, k1, yo, k4; rep from *.
Row 10: *K4, yo, k2tog, sl1 knitwise, k1, psso, yo, k5; rep from *.

Rep Rows 1-10 for Lace panel.

 

FRONTS (make 2):

With straight needles, cast on 53 (66, 79) sts. 
Establish Pattern:

Row 1 and all odd rows (WS): Purl.

Row 2 (RS): K1, (work Row 2 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 4 (5, 6) times.

Row 4: K1, (work Row 4 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 4 (5, 6) times.

Row 6: K1, (work Row 6 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 4 (5, 6) times.

Row 8: K1, (work Row 8 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 4 (5, 6) times.

Row 10: K1, (work Row 10 of Lace panel across 13 sts) 4 (5, 6) times.

Continue in established pattern for 28 rows more in Lace pattern, inc 1 (inc 0, dec 1) st at end of last row – 54 (66, 78) sts.

Cont even in St st until piece measures 13" from beginning, end with a WS row.

Neck Shaping

Continue in Cable Pattern as follow:

Row 1: K24 (30, 36), C6F, k24 (30, 36).
Row 2-4: Work in St st, starting with purl.

Row 5: K21 (27, 33), [C6B] 2 times, k21 (27, 33).

Row 6-8: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 9: K18 (24, 30), [C6F] 3 times, k18 (24, 30).

Row 10-12: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 13: K15 (21, 27), [C6B] 4 times, k15 (21, 27).

Row 14-16: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 17: K12 (18, 24), [C6F] 5 times, k12 (18, 24).

Row 18-20: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 21: K9 (15, 21), [C6B] 6 times, k9 (15, 21).

Row 22-24: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 25: K6 (12, 18), [C6F] 7 times, k6 (12, 18).

Row 26-28: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 29: K3 (9, 15), (C6B] 8 times, k3 (9, 15).

Row 30-32: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 33: K0 (6, 12), [C6F] 9 times, k0 (6, 12).

Row 34-36: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 37: K3 (3, 9), [C6B] 8 (10, 10) times, k3 (3, 9).

Row 38-40: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 41: K0 (0, 6), [C6F] 9 (11, 11) times, k0 (0, 6).
Row 42: For Sizes S/M only: [K2tog] 27 times. Bind off rem 27 sts.

For Sizes L/XL, 2X/3X:

Row 42-44: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 45: (K3, 3) [C6B] (10, 12) times, (k3, 3).

Row 46-48: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 49: (K0, 0) [C6F] (11, 13) times, (k0, 0).

Row 50: For Sizes L/XL only: [K2tog] 33 times. Bind off rem 33 sts.

For Sizes 2X/3X only:

Row 50-52: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 53: K (0, 3), [C6B] (0, 12) times, (k0, 3).

Rows 54-56: Rep Rows 2-4.

Row 57: K (0, 0), [C6F] (0, 13) times, (k0, 0).

Row 58: [K2tog] 36 times. Bind off rem 36 sts.

 

BACK

With straight needles, cast on 79 (92, 105) sts. 
Establish Pattern:

Row 1 and all odd rows(WS): Purl.

Row 2 (RS): K1, (work row 2 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 6 (7, 8) times.

Row 4: K1, (work Row 4 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 6 (7, 8) times.

Row 6: K1, (work Row 6 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 6 (7, 8) times.

Row 8: K1, (work Row 8 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 6 (7, 8) times.

Row 10: K1, (work Row 10 of Lace panel across 13 sts) 6 (7, 8) times.

Continue in established pattern for 28 rows more in Lace pattern.

Cont even in St st until piece measures 16 1/2 (18, 19 1/2)" from beginning, end with a WS row.

Neck Shaping: (RS) K30 (33, 36) sts, attach new ball of yarn, bind off center 19 (20, 27) sts, k to end. Working on both sides at the same time, dec at each neck edge every other row 2 sts once, then 1 st once  – 27 (33, 36) sts. Work even until piece measures same as Front. Bind off all sts.
 

SLEEVES

With straight needles, cast on 53 (66, 66) sts. 
Establish Pattern:

Row 1 and all odd rows (WS): Purl.

Row 2 (RS): K1, [work Row 2 of Lace Panel across 13 sts] 4 (5, 5) times.

Row 4: K1, (work Row 4 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 4 (5, 5) times.

Row 6: K1, (work Row 6 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 4 (5, 5) times.

Row 8: K1, (work Row 8 of Lace Panel across 13 sts) 4 (5, 5) times.

Row 10: K1, (work Row 10 of Lace panel across 13 sts) 4 (5, 5) times.

Continue in established pattern for 28 rows more in Lace pattern, inc 1 (0, 4) st(s) at end of last row – 54 (66, 70) sts.

Cont even in St st until piece measures 19" from beginning, end with a WS row. Bind off all sts.
 

FINISHING

Block pieces to measurements.  Sew shoulder seams. Set in Sleeves; sew sleeve and side seams.

Picot Edging: With RS facing, using circular needles, starting at edge of Right Front, pick up and k93 (99, 105) sts along Right Front to shoulder seam, 31 (35, 39) sts around neckline, 93 (99, 105) sts along Left Front – 217 (233, 249) sts. Do not join. Purl next row. Bind off in Picot Edging (see special Stitch Technique), ending with chain 4 in last st. Fasten off.

Using yarn needle, weave in ends.

 

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