DROPS 3-19

Knitted jacket in DROPS Coconut or DROPS Alpaca Boucle. Size S-L.

DROPS 3-19
DROPS Retro 1980-1993

Size: S/M – M/L

Materials: DROPS Coconut
350-400 g colour no 04, turquoise mix

Or use:
DROPS Alpaca Boucle from Garnstudio (yarn group C)
400-450 g colour no 5110 light grey

DROPS pointed needles size 3 and 5 mm - or size needed to obtain 16 sts x 20 rows in stocking st
on needle size 5 mm = 10 x 10 cm.
DROPS button, 3 pcs.
DROPS clasps, 3 pcs

Rib: * K1 into back of loop, P1 *, repeat from *-*.

Back piece:
Cast on 78-86 sts on needle size 3 mm and work 10-12 cm rib.
Change to needle size 5 mm and continue in stocking st, at the same time inc 4 sts evenly on first
row = 82-90 sts. When piece measures 28-32 cm cast off for raglan each side on every other
row: 1 st 22-20 times and then 1 st each side on every row 10-16 times = 18 sts. Cast off when
piece measures 56-60 cm.

Right front piece:

Cast on 43-47 sts on needle size 3 mm and work 10-12 cm rib, at the same time make
buttonholes on the right side of piece when rib measures 2-2, 5-6 and 8-10 cm. 1 buttonhole =
cast off 2 sts 4 sts from mid front and cast on 2 new sts on return row. Change to needle size 5
mm and continue in stocking st with 10 sts on the right side of piece towards mid front in reverse
stocking st for front band. When piece measures 28-32 cm cast off for raglan at the left side of
piece: 1 st on every other row 24-20 times and then 1 st on every row 6-14 times = 13 sts. At
the same time when piece measures 53-57 cm cast off 8 sts for neck towards mid front and cast
off 2 sts on every other row 2 times = all sts cast off. Piece measures 56-60 cm.

Left front piece:

Like right front piece, but mirrored and without buttonholes.

Sleeve:
Worked back and forth on pointed needles. Cast on 32 sts on needle size 3 mm and work 10 cm
rib. Change to needle size 5 mm and continue in stocking st, at the same time inc 16 sts evenly
on first row = 48 sts. Now inc 1 st each side on every 3rd row a total of 24 times = 96 sts.
When piece measures 47 cm cast off for raglan each side as follows:
Size S/M: * 1 st 2 times and 2 sts 1 time * alternately on every 8th row, and then 2 sts each side
5 times on every 3rd row = 12 sts.
Size M/L: * 1 st 2 times and 2 sts 1 time * alternately on every 8th row and then * 1 st 2 times
and 2 sts 1 time * alternately on every 3rd row towards front piece and * 1 st 2 times, 2 sts 1
time * alternately on every other row towards back piece = 8 sts.
Cast off when sleeve measures 67-69.5 cm.

Assembly:
Sew sleeves to body pieces. Sew sleeve and side seams.
Pick up approx 72-76 sts around neckline on needle size 5 mm and work stocking st with 10 sts
each side in reverse stocking st. When collar measures 3 cm K2 tog in transition between stocking
st and reverse stocking st each side on every row 4 times. Now K2 tog inside 5 sts each side 4
times and cast off in reverse stocking st.
Fold edge along front edges and neckline double towards WS and fasten. Sew buttons to left front
piece to fit buttonholes. Sew clasps to the back of edge with approx 5 cm between each (see
chart).

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