Intermediate
Mandarin Magic Jacket
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Lena Skvagerson is lead designer for Annie's exclusive pattern collection, Annie's Signature Designs. Lena is a long time knit and crochet designer and was also producer and one of the hosts of Annie's popular TV show Knit and Crochet Now! Lena was born and raised in Sweden. She learned to crochet and knit at age 5, made her first sweater by the time she turned 15, and... Full bio »
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In this Learn, Make, Create! online video class brought to you by Annie's Creative Studio, crochet expert Lena Skvagerson demonstrates how to crochet the Mandarin Magic Jacket.
In this online video class, you'll learn how to:
- Adjust the pattern to make the correct finished garment size.
- Crochet decreases and increases in stitches to shape the sides of the jacket.
- Shape the bust.
- Make set-in sleeves.
- Assemble the crochet pieces.
- Complete the Magic Mandarin Jacket!
Finished Size: Instructions given fit woman's size small; changes for medium, large, X-large and 2X-large are in [ ].
Finished Measurements:
Bust: 33 inches (small) [38 inches (medium), 42 1/2 inches (large), 47 inches (X-large), 51¾ inches (2X-large)]
Length: 22 1/2 inches (small) [23 inches (medium), 23 1/2 inches (large), 24 inches (X-large), 24 1/2 inches (2X-large)]
Materials:
- Berroco Blackstone Tweed medium (worsted) weight wool/mohair/angora yarn (13/4 oz/130 yds/100g per ball): 11 [12, 13, 13, 14] balls #2669 plum
- Sizes G/6/4mm and H/8/5mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stitch markers
- Tapestry needle
