Jade Aura

The handcrafted measurements may have an error of 1 to 2 cm. Due to variations in individual tension, the size of the sample is for reference only. 

Materials: Morandi 4# (one strand) ＆ South African Soft Mohair Mixed Hand-Knitting Yarn (one strand). Hold together

Notions: 4.50 mm circular needle
2.00 mm crochet hook

Stockinette stitch Gauge: 10 × 10 cm = 21 sts × 28 rows 

Chart Key

K on RS, P on WS: knit on right side, purl on wrong side

P on RS, K on WS: purl on right side, knit on wrong side

k2tog: knit 2 stitches together on right side, purl 2 stitches together on wrong side

skp(o): on right side, slip 1 stitch knitwise, knit next stitch, pass slipped stitch over; on wrong side, change the place of first 2 loops, purl 2 stitches together

yo: yarn over

m1p: make 1 purlwise

2/1 RC: slip 1 st onto cn, hold in back, k2, k1 from cn

2/1 LC: slip 1 st onto cn, hold in front, k1, k2 from cn

k3tog:  knit 3 stitches together

sk2togp(o): slip 1 stitches knitwise, knit 2 stitches together, pass slipped stitch over

double stitch: double legs slip stitch, slip the stitch purlwise and bring the yarn to the back and pull it tightly, so that both legs of the stitch in the row below are on the needle

Note: 1. This pattern is making in Chinese crochet pattern terms, and the stitch name is written using American terminology. All measurements in charts are in cm. 

Part 1 Back piece A​ 01' 20'' ​

The back piece is divided into four areas: the hem, body, armpit, and shoulder-parts. Start with the cable cast on method, and knit back and forth in rows. Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.

Part 2 Front piece B​ 37' 23'' ​

The front piece is divided into the left front pieceB1​ and the right front pieceB2​. Each front piece is further divided into the hem, body, armpit, and shoulder-parts. Start with the cable cast on method, and knit back and forth in rows. Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.

Part 3 Sleeves C​ and Sewing D​ 52' 20'' ​

The sleeves are started with the cable cast on method, and knit back and forth in rows. After completing, sew the front and back pieces together. Then, sew the sides of the sleeves and finally attach them to the armpit area (all sewing is done with one strand of Morandi 4#). Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.

Part 4 Collar E​and Buttons F​ 62' 44'' ​

Pick up the corresponding number of stitches in the neckline area, then knit the collar back and forth. Finally, make and attach the buttonholes and buttons in the front band area. Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.

Buttonhole: Crochet 25 chain stitches or a chain about 7-8 cm long using double strands held together.