SIZES: Small (Medium, Large). FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust 36 (40, 44) Length 24 (25, 26) Sleeve Length 17 | MATERIALS Caron Internationals Simply Soft (100% acrylic; 6 oz/170 g. 315 yds/288 m skein): #9705 Sage, 4 (4, 5) skeins...
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SIZES: Small (Medium, Large). FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust 36 (40, 44) Length 24 (25, 26) Sleeve Length 17 | MATERIALS Caron Internationals Simply Soft (100% acrylic; 6 oz/170 g. 315 yds/288 m skein): #9705 Sage, 4 (4, 5) skeins One crochet hook size US I-9 (5.5 mm), or size to obtain gauge One crochet hook size US H-8 (5 mm) for buttons only Split ring markers or scraps of contrasting yarn for markers 2 plastic bone rings, 7/8 diam, for buttons Blunt yarn needle GAUGE In V-st pat, using US size H-9 (5.5 mm) hook, 4 V-st and 6 rows V-st= 4/10cm. Note: Fabric will grow in length and skinny out for finished measurements. In Leaf patt, one rep= 2 1/2/6.5cm. ABBREVIATIONS Base ch/sc: Start with a slip knot, ch 2, insert hook in 2nd ch from hook, draw up a lp, YO and draw through one lp (the "chain"), YO and draw through 2 lps (the "sc"). The following st is worked under the forward 2 lps of the stem of the prev st (into the "chain"). Insert hook into the face of the chain and under the nub at the back of the chain, draw up a lp, YO and draw through one lp (the "chain"), YO and draw through 2 lps (the "sc"). Repeat for the length of foundation. To add stitches with base ch/sc: At end of a row, do not turn; ch 1, insert hook under 2 strands of stem of st just made, YO and draw up a lp, YO and draw through one lp on hook, YO and draw through 2 lps on hook; make addl base ch/sc as needed. V st: (dc, ch 2, dc) in same st or sp V in V: V in ch-2 sp of next V CL (dc 4 tog cluster): [YO, insert hook, YO and draw up a lp, YO and draw through 2 lps on hook] 4 times in same place, YO and draw through 5 lps on hook One Leaf repeat: [ch 3, CL, ch 2, dc, ch 2, CL, ch 3]. BODY Note: Sweater is made from the neck down, with increases at four corners to create raglan-type shaping at the arm. Base ch/sc 33 to measure approx 11 stretched. Row 1: Ch 5, dc in first sc, [sk next sc, V in next sc] 16 times, turn 17 Vs. Row 2 (inc): Ch 5, (dc, ch 2, V) in first ch-sp for corner, V in each of next 3 Vs, (V, ch 2, V) in next V for corner, V in each of next 7 Vs, (V, ch 2, V) in next V for corner, V in each of next 3 Vs, (V, ch 2, V) in tch sp for corner, turn. Mark ch-2 sp at center of each inc for corner, move or wrap markers up as you go. For Size M and L only: Row 2a (inc): Ch 5, dc in first ch-sp, *(V, ch 2, V) in next corner ch-2 sp, V in each of next V to next corner; repeat from * 2 times, (V, ch 2, V) in last corner ch-2 sp, end with dc in tch sp, ch 2, dc in 3rd ch of tch, turn. For size L only: Row 2b (inc): Ch 5, dc in first ch-sp, V in next V, *(V, ch 2, V) in next corner ch-2 sp, V in each of next V to next corner; repeat from * 2 times, (V, ch 2, V) in last corner ch-2 sp, V in next V, end with dc in tch sp, ch 2, dc in 3rd ch of tch, turn. Row 3: Ch 5, dc in first ch-sp, V in each V and corner ch-2 sp across, end with dc in tch sp, ch 2, dc in 3rd ch of tch, turn 25 (33, 41) Vs. Row 4 (inc): Ch 5, dc in first ch-sp, *V in next V to next corner V, (V, ch 2, V) in corner V; repeat from * 3 times, V in next V to end, end with dc in tch sp, ch 2, dc in 3rd ch of tch, turn. Row 5: Repeat Row 3 33 (41, 49) Vs. Inc at corners, shape neck edges, beg Leaf repeat at center of each arm and center of back. Row 6 (inc): Ch 5, V in first ch-sp, *V in each V to next corner V, (V, ch 2, V) in corner V*, V in next 3 (4, 5) V, make leaf repeat of [ch 3, CL, ch 2, dc, ch 2, CL, ch 3] in next V; repeat between * *, V in next 5 (6, 7) V, repeat between [ ] in next V; repeat between * *, V in next 3 (4, 5) V, repeat between [ ]; repeat between * *, V in next V to end, end with V in tch sp, ch 2, dc in 3rd ch of tch, turn. Row 7: Ch 5, dc in first ch-sp, *V in each V and corner ch-2 sp to next leaf, make Leaf over leaf by: [ch 3, sk ch-3 sp, CL in next ch-2 sp, ch 2, dc in dc, ch 2, CL in next ch-2 sp, ch 3, sk ch-3 sp]; repeat from * 2 times, V in each V and corner ch-2 sp to end, end with ch 2, dc in tch sp, dc in 3rd ch of tch, turn. Row 8: Repeat Row 7. Inc at corners, shape neck edges. Row 9: Ch 5, V in first ch-sp, *[V in each V to
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