Crossed Coat

06/24/2025

Level of difficulty

SIZE:

S, (M, L, XL), 2L and 3L.

BASED ON A BUST SIZE OF:

32–34, (36–38, 40–42, 44–46), 48–50 and 52–54 in. /

81-86, (91-96, 101-106, 111-117), 122-127 and 132-137 cm

MATERIAL:

SUGGESTED NEEDLE: 

Círculo knitting needle US 10 / 6.5 mm or size needed to achieve gauge.

Círculo crochet hook size 3 mm.

YARDAGE:

• 10, (11, 13, 14), 15 and 17 Círculo Bossa Nova (169 yds / 155 m, 3.52 oz / 100 g), sample in color 6313 - Blueberry.

• Scrap yarn in another color for provisional cast on.

NOTIONS:

• Measuring Tape.

• Tapestry needle.

• Scissors.

STITCHES USED:

Stockinette stitch (st st):

Row 1 (RS): [k] to the end of the row.

Row 2 (WS): [p] to the end of the row.

Seed stitch:

Row 1 (RS): [k1, p1]

Row 2 (WS): [p1, k1]

Pattern stitch:

Follow the chart.

Crochet stitches:

Chain (ch)

Single crochet (sc)

GAUGE: 17 sts x 22 rows. = 4" x 4" / 10x10 cm in seed stitch flat.

ABBREVIATIONS: r.: row, st(s).: stitch(es), k.: knit, p.: purl, RS: right side, WS: wrong side, [...].: repetition, CO.: cast on, BO.: bind off. rows.

Instructions

BACK:

With your knitting needle, using provisional CO, CO 69, (77, 85, 97), 103, 113 sts. 

Row 1 (RS): [k] to the end of the row.

Row 2 (WS): [p] to the end of the row.

Break the scrap yarn, join the project yarn.

Keep working rows 1 and 2 until you have 5.5, (6.25, 7, 7.75), 8.75, 9.4 in / 14, (16, 18, 20), 22, 24 cm from the CO edge.

Row 1 (RS): BO 4 sts, [k] to 4 last sts, BO 4 sts.

Row 2, 4 and 6 (WS): [p] to the end of the row.

Row 3 (RS): BO 2 sts, [k] to 2 last sts, BO 2 sts.

Row 5 (RS): BO 1 st, [k] to last st, BO 1 st.

Keep working in st st.

At 13.5, (14.5, 16, 18), 20, 22.5 in / 34, (37, 41, 46), 51, 57 cm, BO all of the sts.

RIGHT FRONT:

With your knitting needle, using provisional CO, CO 69, (77, 85, 97), 103, 113 sts. 

Row 1 (RS): [k] to the end of the row.

Row 2 (WS): [p] to the end of the row.

Break the scrap yarn, join the project yarn.

At 1.2, (1.2, 1.4, 1.6), 1.8, 2 in / 3, (3, 3.5, 4), 4.5, 5 cm start to decrease for the neckline, BO on the right side every other row: [1 st and 2 sts] (12 times), and 1 st (10 times).

At the same time, at 5.5, (6.25, 7, 7.75), 8.75, 9.4 in / 14, (16, 18, 20), 22, 24 cm from the beginning of the work, BO for the armhole on the left side the same as in the back.

At 13.5, (14.5, 16, 18), 20, 22.5 in / 34, (37, 41, 46), 51, 57 cm, BO all of the sts.

LEFT FRONT 

Same as the right front but mirrored.

BO for the neckline on the left side, and for the armholes on the right side.

SLEEVES

With your knitting needle, using provisional CO, CO 36, (48, 52, 58), 66, 74  sts.

Knit 2 rows in st st, then switch to the project yarn.

Keep working in st st.

Increase 1 st on each side every 12 rows (3 times). 

At 9.4, (10.2, 11.4, 12.6), 14.2, 15.8 in / 24, (26, 29, 32), 36, 40 cm from the CO edge.

BO 1 st on each side every other row (15 times).

At 15, (16.5, 18.1, 20.1), 22.4, 25.2 in / 38, (42, 46, 51), 57, 64 cm from the CO edge.

BO all the sts.

Make another sleeve the same.

ASSEMBLING:

Sew the shoulders together and close the sides.

Remove the provisional CO, transfer all the sts back to the needles and knit in the stitch pattern following the chart.

At 9.8, (11, 12.2, 13.4), 15, 16.5 in / 25, (28, 31, 34), 38, 42 cm of the pattern stitch section, work 0.79 in / 2 cm in seed stitch and then BO all the sts.

Remove the provisional CO, transfer all the sleeve sts back to the needles and knit in the stitch pattern following the chart.

At 5.9, (6.7, 7.1, 7.9), 9.1, 9.8 in / 15, (17, 18, 20), 23, 25 cm from the beginning of the pattern stitch section, work 0.79 in / 2 cm in seed stitch and then BO all the sts, sew the sleeves in the body of the piece.

Pick up 190, (210, 234, 259), 288, 320 sts along the neckline of the front and back, work 0.79 in / 2 cm in seed stitch and then BO all the sts.

Make 2 crochet chains, 35.43 in/ 90 cm long each. Attach a crochet chain to the beginning of each front neckline.

FINISHING

Weave in all your ends, wet block and lay flat to dry.

Crossed Coat.pdf

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Designer: Ateliê Círculo

 Disclaimer: measurements are approximate due to differences between centimeters and inches, needle sizes and tension. All care has been taken to allow accurate completion of the pattern.

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