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Soft Pink Crocheted Raglan Jacket
Lion Brand® Baby's First®
GAUGE:
11 hdc + 8 rows = 4 in. (10 cm). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
hdc2tog (hdc 2 sts together) Yarn over, insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over and draw through all 5 loops on hook - 1 st decreased.
BACK
Ch 29 (31, 34, 36). Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across - 27 (29, 32, 34) hdc at the end of this row. Row 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), turn, hdc in each st across.
Rep Row 2 until piece measures 4 1/2 (5, 5 1/2, 6) in. (11.5 (13, 14, 15) cm) from beg. Shape Raglan Armholes
Next Row: Ch 2, turn, hdc2tog, hdc in each st across to last 2 sts, hdc2tog - 25 (27, 30, 32) hdc at the end of this row.
Rep last row until 7 (9, 10, 10) sts rem.
Fasten off.
LEFT FRONT
Ch 16 (17, 18, 19). Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across - 14 (15, 16, 17) hdc at the end of this row. Row 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), turn, hdc in each st across.
Rep Row 2 until piece measures 4 1/2 (5, 5 1/2, 6) in. (11.5 (13, 14, 15) cm) from beg. Shape Raglan Armhole
Next Row (RS): Ch 2, turn, hdc2tog, hdc in each st across - 13 (14, 15, 16) hdc at the end of this row. Next Row: Ch 2, turn, hdc in each st across to last 2 sts, hdc2tog - 12 (13, 14, 15) hdc.
Rep last 2 rows until 4 (5, 5, 5) sts rem.
Fasten off.
RIGHT FRONT
Ch 16 (17, 18, 19). Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across - 14 (15, 16, 17) hdc at the end of this row. Row 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), turn, hdc in each st across.
Rep Row 2 until piece measures 4 1/2 (5, 5 1/2, 6) in. (11.5 (13, 14, 15) cm) from beg. Shape Raglan Armhole
Next Row (RS): Ch 2, turn, hdc in each st across to last 2 sts, hdc2tog - 13 (14, 15, 16) hdc. Next Row: Ch 2, turn, hdc2tog, hdc in each st across - 12 (13, 14, 15) hdc at the end of this row.
Rep last 2 rows until 4 (5, 5, 5) sts rem.
Fasten off.
SLEEVE (make 2)
Ch 26 (26, 28, 30). Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across - 24 (24, 26, 28) hdc at the end of this row. Row 2: Ch 2 (does not count as a st), turn, hdc in each st across.
Rep Row 2 until piece measures 3 (3 1/2, 3 1/2, 4) in. (7.5 (9, 9, 10) cm) from beg. Shape Raglan Armhole
Next Row: Ch 2, turn, hdc2tog, hdc in each st across to last 2 sts, hdc2tog - 22 (22, 24, 26) hdc at the end of this row.
Rep last row until 4 sts rem.
Fasten off.
FINISHING
Sew raglan edges of Sleeves to raglan edges of Back and Fronts. Sew side and Sleeve seams. Collar
From RS, join yarn with sl st in corner of Right Front neck. Row 1: Ch 2, work hdc evenly spaced across neck edge. Row 2: Ch 2, turn, hdc in each st across.
Rep last row until collar measures about 2 1/4 (2 1/4, 2 1/2, 3 1/4) in. (5.5 (5.5, 6.5, 8.5) cm). Fasten off.
On Left Front mark position for 4 buttons. First should be at Row 1 of collar, remaining buttons should be about 3 1/2 in. (9 cm) apart. Edging
From RS, join yarn with sl st in lower corner of Right Front. Row 1: Ch 1, work sc evenly spaced up Right Front, around collar and down Left Front, working a ch 5 button loop opposite each button mark. Fasten off.
Sew buttons to Left Front opposite button loops.
Weave in ends.
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Soft Pink Crocheted Raglan Jacket Reviewed by CAROL LAMBERT on 2011-08-23
Loved the pattern but needed to work size smaller than needed...yarn and k hook makes the sweater too wide. Cute pattern just watch the measurements when starting.
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BACK
LEFT FRONT
SLEEVE (make 2)
