This lovely jacket is great for fall and winter layering. It features a close-fitting drop-shoulder design, an elongated stitch lace pattern, and simple A-line shaping with a button closure. It’s knit in flat pieces, with the garter stitch borders picked up and added before seaming.

Difficulty level: Intermediate

Supplies:
9 balls Trendsetter Tonalita (52% wool, 48% acrylic; 100 yds/50 gr, shown in color #2371, Mossy Tree)
US 6 circular needle (16” or longer)
One 1 1/8” button
Open stitch markers or scrap yarn
Weaving needle
Ruler

Size:
Hem: 19” flat/ 38” circumference
Bust (buttoned): 18” flat/ 36” circumference
Hem to underarm: 15”
Hem to shoulder: 21”
Armhole width: 6” flat/ 12” circumference
Neckline width: 9” flat

Skills required:
Casting on and binding off
Knitting
Purling
Picking up stitches
Basic decreases (k2tog and ssk)
Basic sewing for button and seams