Long Cardigan / Asymmetrical Jacket by Doris Chan

Long Cardigan / Asymmetrical Jacket

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Crochet
August 2008
Aran (8 wpi) ?
12 stitches = 4 inches
6.0 mm (J)
1575 - 3465 yards (1440 - 3168 m)
Small (Medium, Large, X-Large, XX-Large, XXX-Large)
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Note: Also called “Long Cardigan” on website. Also previously available at Michaels here. Also available on Mary Maxim website.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Back Width (measured at underarm) 19 (21, 23, 24 1/2, 26 1/2, 28)“/48.5 (53.5, 58.5, 62, 67.5, 71) cm

Bust (estimate = 2 times back width) 38 (42, 46, 49, 53, 56)“/96.5 (106.5, 117, 124.5, 134.5, 142) cm

Length 30 (31, 32, 33, 34, 34 1/2)“/76 (78.5, 81.5, 84, 86.5, 87.5)cm including collar (6”/15 cm)

Note: When worn, the fronts rotate around and down forming long points. There is a lot of stretch and overlap in the fronts.

MATERIALS

Caron International’s Simply Soft (100% acrylic; 6 oz/170 g, 315 yds/288 m skein):

9750 Chocolate (A), 12 (12, 12, 18, 18, 18) oz/340(340,340,509,509,509)g

9723 Raspberry (B), 6 (6, 12,12, 12, 12) oz/170(170, 340,340,340,340)g

9703 Bone (C), 6 (6, 12, 12, 12, 12) oz/170(170, 340,340,340,340)g

9707 Dk. Sage (D), 6 (6, 12, 12, 12, 12) oz/170(170, 340,340,340,340)g

9742 Grey Heather (E), 6(6, 12, 12, 12, 12)oz/170(170, 340,340,340,340)g

GAUGE

In foundation single crochet, using US J-10 (6 mm) hook, 12 sts = 4”/10 cm

In mesh pattern, using US J-10 (6 mm) hook, 13 sts and 14 rows = 4”/10 cm