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The Reciprocal Jacket

Posted on by Nina

size: see the pattern
Necessary materials:
8-9-11-12-13-14-16 sculuri fir Berroco Ultra Alpaca Light;
Andre no. 3,25 and no. 4;
Highlight;
Andrea helpful.
Knit density: 23 stitches x 32 rows = 10 x10 cm.

Knitting explanation:
Spate: On Andre no. 3,25 cast on 194-214-230-250-270-290-310 stitches and knit 7,5 cm elastic 2 x 2 (2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches), the last row being the front row.

Next, it will be knitted with needle no. 4 , 1 row with all purl stitches, decreasing evenly 80-88-94-102-110-118-128 stitches = 114-126-136-148-160-172-182 stitches.
Knit straight, with jersey point 15 cm, the last row being purl row.
For the waistline, knit 1 front stitch, 2 stitches together front, front stitches to the last 3 stitches, 2 stitches together front to left, 1 front eye. This stitch decrease is repeated 4 more times, after every 5 cm knit = 104-116-126-138-150-162-172 stitches.

Next, knit straight until the length of the detail measures 38-38-38-39-39-40,5-40-5 cm, the last row being purl row.
For cutting the sleeves, close from both sides 4-5-5-5-5-5-5 stitches and in each 2-2-2-2-2-4-4 row 1 x 2-2-2-3-3-3 -3 stitches.
Then in each front row, knit 1 front stitch, 2 stitches together front, front stitches to the last 3 stitches, 2 stitches together front to left, 1 front eye. This stitch decrease is repeated in each front row another 7-10-12-14-17-17-19 times = 76-80-86-92-98-104-110 stitches.
Knit straight, until the sleeve cut measures 19-20-21,5-23-23.75-25,4-26,5 cm, the last row being purl row.
For the shoulder line, they close from both sides, in every 2nd row, 2-2-3-4-5-5-6 stitches each (3-1-2-3-4-1-2) 3-3-4-5 times-0-6-7 stitches of 1-3-2-1-0-3-2 ori.tipar schema jacheta reciproca
In the next front row, close the remaining 58 stitches.

Front left side: On Andre no. 3.25 cast on 104-112-120-128-140-148-156 stitches and knit 2 x 2 elastic over the first 50-58-66-74-86-94-102 stitches, a marker is fixed, knit row 1 of the pattern with the next 52 stitches, 2 front stitches.

In the next row, back row, knit 2 front stitches, row 2 of the scheme on the next 52 stitches to the marker, elastic 2 x 2 to the end of the row. It is knitted in this way, following the scheme, until the detail measures 7,5 cm, the last row being the front row.

Next, it will be knitted with needle no. 4, according to the scheme up to the marker, purl all stitches after the marker, decreasing evenly from these 22-24-27-29-35-37-40 stitches = 82-88-93-99-105-111-116 stitches.
In the next row, knit with stockinette stitch until the marker, 52 stitches according to the scheme, 2 front stitches.
It will knit straight this way, up to 15 cm long, the last row being purl row.

For the waistline, knit 1 front stitch, 2 stitches together front, after which it will be knitted according to the established order. This stitch decrease is repeated 4 more times, after every 5 cm knit = 77-83-88-94-100-106-111 stitches.
Next, knit straight until the length of the detail measures 38-38-38-39-39-40,5-40-5 cm, the last row being purl row.
For cutting the sleeves, close 4-5-5-5-5-5-5 stitches and in every 2-2-2-2-2-4-4 row 1 x 2-2-2-3-3-3-3 stitches.
Then in each front row it is knitted, 1 front eye, 2 stitches together front, after which it will be knitted according to the order and scheme. This stitch decrease is repeated in each front row a further 7-10-12-14-17-17-19 times = 63-65-68-71-74-77-80 stitches.
Knit straight, until the sleeve cut measures 19-20-21,5-23-23.75-25,4-26,5 cm, the last row being purl row.

For the shoulder line, close in every 2nd row, 2-2-3-4-5-5-6 stitches of (3-1-2-3-4-1-2) 3-3-4-5 times-0-6-7 stitches of 1-3-2-1-0-3-2 times = 54 stitches.
Knit according to the scheme another 12.7 cm, after which the eyes close.
The right front side will be knitted symmetrically.

Sleeve: On Andre no. 3.25 cast on 106-114-122-134-146-154-162 stitches and knit 7.5 cm elastic 2 x 2, the last row being purl row.
Next, it will be knitted with needle no. 4, purl all stitches, decreasing evenly 42-44-48-54-60-62-64 stitches = 64-70-74-80-86-92-98 stitches.
It will continue with jersey stitch. Close from both sides 3-3-3-4-4-4-4 stitches and 2 stitches in each 2nd row 1-1-1-1-2-2-2 times.
Then in each front row knit 1 front stitch, 2 stitches together front, front stitches to the last 3 stitches, 2 stitches together front to left, 1 front eye. This decrease in stitches is repeated in each front row 1-1-1-2-2-3-3 more times, in every 4th row 9-8-9-10-11-11-10 times and in every 2nd row 0-3-4-3-2-2-6 times.

In the next front row and in every 2nd row, 2 stitches of 2-1-1 are closed on both sides-0-0-1-1 times and 3 stitches once -1-1-2-2-2-2 times.
The front 24-24-24-24-26-26-26 stitches are closed in the next front row.

finishing: The seams of the jacket are made. The details are knitted according to the scheme, for the collar, sew on the edges (the edges will be positioned on the center of the back) and on the edge of the neckline on the back.