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This 1 piece vest is a weekend knit. Collar is thrummed for a stylish finishing and frog fasteners or leather toggles complete the look! Options include the cropped vest —with shirt tails showing or the longer version that falls be-low the belt. 2 neckline versions are also given with a
1-sided thrummed collar or a 2-sided thrummed collar for totally different looks! No two vests will look alike!
Finished Sizes:
S (M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X)
Finished bust: 35¾, (39¼, 42¾, 46½, 51¾, 55¼, 58¾)”
Finished cropped length: 18½ (19, 19, 19½, 20½, 21½, 22½) “
Finished long length: 20½ (21, 21, 21½, 22½, 23½,, 24½) “
Yarn:
300 (340, 375, 425, 470, 510, 570) yds of super bulky wool —yardage based on longer length vest
Needles:
Size US 15 (10mm) straight or circular needles and DPN’s
or size as needed to achieve gauge
Notions:
Approx. 2 oz roving (thrummed collar)
3—4 frog fasteners, leather toggles or extra large buttons
Invisible thread (used in Periwinkle vest) - optional
Gauge:
2.25 sts and 3 rows = 1”
(8.5 sts and 12.5 rows = 10 cm)\
Pictures shown in
Brown Sheep “Burly Spun”
*Sandy Dun # BS-320 in size XL, cropped, narrow neckline, 1-sided thrummed collar, un-dyed wool roving
*Sable # BS-07 in size S, long length, narrow neckline, 1-sided thrummed collar, wool/silk blend roving and
*Periwinkle # BS-59 in size M, long length, wide neckline, 2-sided thrummed collar, black un-dyed wool roving
Level:
Easy