A unique, smaller version of the loop stitch creates a subtly plush trim on the fronts, neck and sleeves of this otherwise basic jacket.

Skill Level:
Intermediate

Finished Garment Size:
Bust: 34 inches (small) 38 inches (medium), 41 inches (large), 46 inches (X-large), 50 inches (2X-large)

Materials:

• Malabrigo Silky Merino light (DK) weight silk/wool yarn1 (13/4 oz/150 yds/50g per skein): 8 9, 11, 12, 13 skeins #436 atardecer
• Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Sewing needle
• Sewing thread to match
• Hook-and-eye fasteners: 6

Gauge:
35 sc = 8 inches; 20 rows = 4 inches
Take time to check gauge.

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