Knitted in one piece in Garter stitch, this vest will add a layer of warmth, colour and softness.
YARN
3 balls 150g Knitalpaca Luxa 100% Huacaya Alpaca in main colour (MC)
3 balls Knitalpaca Luxa 100% Huacaya Alpaca in contrast colour (CC) OR
2 skeins Knitalpaca Colouratura hand dyed Suri Alpaca
Note: Colouratura yarn is a little finer than Luxa so if using this, work two strands together.
Brooch, pin or button to finish.
Measurements
Dress size (approx): 8-10 (12-14, 16-18, 20-22, 24-26)
To fit bust (cm): 81-86 (91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 121-127)
Actual bust approx (cm): 93 (104, 118, 129, 144)
Length from shoulder (cm): 48 (49, 50, 51, 52)
Materials
Sizes: S (M, L, XL)
Finished Measurements:
Chest at Underarm: 32 (36, 40, 44)"
Length: 23 (24, 25, 26)"
BEYOND THE PATTERN: Worked in Plymouth's Baby Alpaca Magna on size 17 needles, this cozy hooded vesl is a quick knil! Mock cables add depth and inleresl to the garment without adding undue weight. Seed stitch creates a perfectly reversible fabric for the oversized collar and hood.
Sizes
Woman's small (medium, large, X-large, 2X-large)
Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.
Finished Measurements
Width: Approx 44 (48, 51, 53, 55) inches (including edgings)
Length: 30 (30, 31, 31, 32) inches (including edgings)
Materials
SIZE S/M (L/1X, 2X/3X)
NOTES
Body is worked back and forth in one piece to underarm, then divided and the fronts and back are worked separately.
LACE PATTERN MULTIPLE OF 12 + 17
Slip all stitches purlwise with yarn in front (wyif).
Row 1 and all WS rows (WS) Sl 1, k1, purl to last 2 stitches, k2.
