Ribbed Double Breasted Blazer Cardigan Knitting Pattern

Newport Blazer: This pattern contains instructions to knit, crochet braid, the jacket pictured above. The nautical blue blazer, edged with a white crocheted braid is fastened fashionably low with four burnished brass buttons. Knit-in vertical ribs and double-breasted styling serve to further emphasize a lean look. Braid is easy to do single crochet. The pattern is sized 10 to 20. Directions are for size 10, with changes for 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20 shown in parentheses.

Materials:

• Laines du Pingouin Promenade, 50 gram balls in main and contrasting color.
• 14 inch knitting needles Nos 5 and 8 (Or English sizes 8 and 5)
• Plastic crochet hook No 4 or F
• Two stitch holders
• 4 buttons;
• large eyed needle

Guage: 6 sts = 1 inch; 8 rows = 1 inch (No 8 needles)