Knitting, Vest
Knit Simple Holiday 2010 #19, 20, and 21
Design by Mari Lynn Patrick
Colorblocking and varying lengths create three distinct takes on the classic V-neck button down vest. Curved shoulders give the pattern a hint of sleeve.
Difficulty level
Intermediate
MEDIUM LENGTH VEST
MATERIALS
Portland Tweed by Classic Elite Yarns, 1oz/50g balls, each approx 120yd/110m (wool/alpaca/viscose)
** **3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5) balls in #5003 gull grey (MC)
** **3 (4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7) balls in #5013 black forest (CC)
** **One pair each sizes 6 and 7 (4 and 4.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
** **One each size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 16"/40cm and 32"/80cm long
** **Size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook
** **Four 1-inch (25mm) buttons
** **Stitch markers and holders
SIZE
Sized for Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 1X, 2X, 3X. Shown in size Medium.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
** **Bust (closed) 35 (36, 39, 42, 48, 52, 54)"/85 (92.5, 99, 106.5 123, 132, 137)cm
** **Length 26 (26, 27, 27, 28, 29, 29)"/66 (67.5, 68.5, 70, 72.5, 73.5, 75)cm
GAUGE
19 sts and 26 rows to 4"/10cm over St st using larger needles.
SHORT LENGTH VEST
MATERIALS
Portland Tweed by Classic Elite Yarns, 1oz/50g balls, each approx 120yd/110m (wool/alpaca/viscose)
** **3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6) balls in #5013 black forest (MC)
** **2 (2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 5) balls in#5077 folkestone (CC)
** **One pair each sizes 6 and 7 (4 and 4.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
** **One each size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 16"/40cm and 32"/80cm long
** **Size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook
** **Four 1-inch (25mm) buttons
** **Stitch markers and holders
SIZE
Sized for Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 1X, 2X, 3X. Shown in size Medium.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
** **Bust (closed) 35 (36, 39, 42, 48, 52, 54)"/85 (92.5, 99, 106.5 123, 132, 137)cm
** **Length 22 (22, 23, 23, 25, 26, 26)"/56 (57, 58.5, 59.5, 65, 66, 67)cm
GAUGE
19 sts and 26 rows to 4"/10cm over St st using larger needles.
LONG LENGTH VEST
MATERIALS
Portland Tweed by Classic Elite Yarns, 1oz/50g balls, each approx 120yd/110m (wool/alpaca/viscose)
** **5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8) balls in #5077 folkestone (MC)
** **4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8) balls in #5033 gull grey (CC)
** **One pair each sizes 6 and 7 (4 and 4.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
** **One each size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 16"/40cm and 32"/80cm long
** **Size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook
** **Four 1-inch (25mm) buttons
** **Stitch markers and holders
SIZE
Sized for Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 1X, 2X, 3X. Shown in size Medium.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
** **Bust (closed) 35 (36, 39, 42, 48, 52, 54)"/85 (92.5, 99, 106.5 123, 132, 137)cm
** **Length 34 (35, 35, 36, 37, 37, 38)"/87.5 (89, 90, 91.5, 94, 95, 96.5)cm
GAUGE
19 sts and 26 rows to 4"/10cm over St st using larger needles.
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