Spike stitches add verticality to this shapely cardigan with flip-back lapels. Leather clasps take center stage and eliminate the need for buttonholes.

HOOK Size J/10 (6 mm), I/9 (5.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

NOTIONS St markers (m); yarn needle; five leather clasps (The Latch Closures™ from Jul Designs, CL 10-2 Chocolate Brown).

GAUGE 12 sts and 14 rows = 4” in patt st on larger hook; 13 sts and 18 rows = 4” in sc on smaller hook.

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