Crochet DROPS jacket in ”Muskat” with 3/4 sleeves. Size S

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CROCHET INFO: Replace the first dc on each row/round with 1 ch and replace the first dtr with 4 ch.
Finish each row/round with 1 dc in 4th ch from beg of previous row/from beg of round and finish each row/round with dtr in first ch from beg of previous row/from beg of round.

DECREASING TIP: Only dec on rows/rounds with dtr. Crochet 2 dtr tog as follows: Work 1 dtr, but stop when 2 sts remain on hook, work 1 dtr in next dc and pull thread through all 3 sts on hook. Make the first dec at the end of all dtr-sections, the second at the beg of all dtr-sections and continue like this, alternating between the end and the beg.
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BODY PIECE: Worked back and forth from mid front. Work 224-242-259-277-294-312 loose ch (includes 4 ch to turn with) with crochet hook size 4.5 mm and Muskat.
ROW 1= (WS): SEE CROCHET INFO - 1 dtr in 5th ch from hook, * skip 1 ch, 1 dtr in each of the next 4 ch *, repeat from *-* until 4-2-4-2-4-2 ch remain, finish with skip 1 ch and 1 dtr in each of the remaining ch = 177-191-205-219-233-247 dtr, turn piece.
ROW 2: (= RS): 11-12-13-14-15-16 dtr (= front band), 1 ch, skip 1 dtr, 4 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dtr, * 11-12-13-14-15-16 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dtr *, repeat from *-* a total of 12 times and finish with 4 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dtr, 11-12-13-14-15-16 dtr (= front band).
ROW 3: (= WS): 1 dc in each st, i.e. in each dtr and in each ch.
Repeat row 2 and 3. REMEMBER CROCHET INFO!
When piece measures approx 10 cm – adjust so that next row is from RS, i.e. a row with dtr – dec 1 dtr in each of the wide dtr-sections (do not dec on front bands = 12 dec in total) – SEE DECREASING TIP.
Repeat the dec when piece measures 20 and 30 cm = 141-155-169-183-197-211 sts on row. When piece measures approx 36-38-38-40-40-42 cm – adjust so that next row is from RS – put piece aside and crochet the sleeves.

SLEEVE: Worked in the round – SEE CROCHET INFO!
Work 75-82-90-97-105-112 loose ch with crochet hook size 4.5 and Muskat and form a ring with 1 sl st in first ch.
ROUND 1: 4 ch in first ch (= 1 dtr), * skip 1 ch, 1 dtr in each of the next 4 ch *, repeat from *-* until 4-6-4-6-4-6 ch remain, skip 1 ch and work 1 dtr in each of the last ch = 60-66-72-78-84-90 dtr.
Insert a marker at beg of round, and let the marker follow the piece as you go along. ROUND 2: * 9-10-11-12-13-14 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dtr *, repeat from *-* a total of 6 times and finish with 1 sl st in first st.
ROUND 3: 1 dc in each st, i.e. in each dtr and in each ch.
Repeat round 2 and 3.
When piece measures approx 15 cm – adjust so that next round is a round with dtr – dec 1dtr in each dtr-section – SEE DECREASING TIP = 54-60-66-72-78-84 sts on round. When piece measures approx 28 cm – adjust so that next round is a round with dtr/ch – put piece aside and crochet the other sleeve.

YOKE: Now crochet the piece tog from RS as follows – beg mid front on right front piece: 11-12-13-14-15-16 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dc, 4 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dc, 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dc, 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip the next 10-11-12-13-14-15 dc = armhole.
Crochet in one sleeve as follows – beg by marker: * 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dc *, repeat from *-* 4 times, 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip the last 10-11-12-13-14-15 dc = armhole.
Continue on back piece as follows: * 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dc *, repeat from *-* a total of 5 times, 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip the next 10-11-12-13-14-15 dc = armhole.
Crochet in the other sleeve as follows – beg by marker on sleeve: * 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dc *, repeat from *-* 4 times, 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip the last 10-11-12-13-14-15 dc = armhole.
Continue on left front piece as follows: 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dc, 8-9-10-11-12-13 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dc, 4 dtr, 1 ch, skip 1 dc, 11-12-13-14-15-16 dtr.

There are now a total of 213-235-257-279-301-323 sts on row.

Continue in pattern as before, AT THE SAME TIME on next row with dtr, dec 1 dtr in each of the large dtr-sections - do not dec on front bands = 20 dec. Repeat the dec on every other row with dtr (= every 4th row) 3-4-5-3-3-2 times and then on every row with dtr 0-0-0-3-4-6 times. When all dec are complete there are 133-135-137-139-141-143 sts on row. Work 1 row with dc, AT THE SAME TIME dec 19-17-15-13-11-9 sts evenly (dec 1 st by skipping 1 st) = 114-118-122-126-130-134 dc on row. Work 3 rows with 1 dc in each st, cut the thread.

ASSEMBLY: Sew opemings under arms. Sew buttons on left front piece, place the top button on the uppermost row with dtr, and place the remaining buttons on every 3rd row with dtr towards bottom edge. Use gap between 5th and 6th dtr from mid front on right front piece as buttonholes.

PICOT BORDER: Crochet a border round the whole jacket and round sleeve edges with crochet hook size 4.5 mm and Muskat as follows: 1 dc in first st, * 4 ch, 1 tr in first ch (= 1 picot), skip approx 1-1.5 cm, 1 dc *, repeat from *-*.

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DROPS number 111-36

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