Flip Side Jacket Crochet Pattern

Description

A jacket ending at waist level tricks the eye by emphasizing the narrowest part of the body, resulting in an ultraflattering look. Create plaid patterning by switching yarn colors as you work.

Designer: Annie Modesitt
Difficulty: Intermediate
Finished Size: 33 (35 ¼ , 39 ¾ , 46, 52 ¼ )" bust circumference without front bands. Sample shown measures 33", modeled with 2 ½ " negative ease.
Specific Yarn Used: ModeKnit Yarn ModeWerk Fingering (80% superwash merino, 20% nylon; 225 yd [205 m]/3 ½ oz [100 g]): #009 pewter (A), 2 (3, 4, 5, 6) balls; #081 Lannister gold (B), #025 epidote (green) (C), #001 pearl (D), 2 (2, 3, 3, 4) balls each.
Hook: Size G/6 (4.25 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle; stitch markers (m).
Gauge: 16 sts and 20 rows = 4" in sc with 2 strands held tog.