Lady Edith Jacket by Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby

Lady Edith Jacket

Crochet
December 2012
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch
2.75 mm (C)
2400 - 3200 yards (2195 - 2926 m)
37 (41, 45, 49, 53)" bust circumference
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

This equestrian-inspired crochet jacket features clean lines and a bit of ease in the hips thanks to three back pleats. The box lapel, front bracket closure, and decorative arm brackets complete the tailored look.

Finished Size: 37 (41, 45, 49, 53)“ bust circumference. Garment shown measures 37”, modeled with 5” ease.

Yarn: The Fibre Company Canopy Fingering (50% baby alpaca, 30% merino, 20% viscose from bamboo; 200 yd 183 m/13/4 oz 50 g): kingfisher, 12 (13, 14, 15, 16) skeins.

Hook Size: C/2 (2.75 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Yarn needle; four 7/8” (22 mm) buttons (for front bracket); eight 3/4” (19 mm) buttons (for sleeve brackets); one small hook-and-eye closure.

Gauge: 24 sts and 16 rows = 4” in patt.