Knit Simple Fall 2012 #31

Design by Linda Medina

The most comfortable tuxedo he’ll ever wear is knit into a crisp cotton vest, intarsia-style. It comes complete with bow tie and buttons.

Difficulty level

Intermediate

MATERIALS

Key West Karibbean Kotton DK by The Sassy Skein Yarn Kollection 1oz/50g skeins, each approx 109yd/100m (mercerized cotton)

3 (3, 4) skeins in #101 licorice (MC)

1 skein each in #102 coconut (A) and #134 dolphin gray (B)

One pair size 6 (4mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

Size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 16"/40cm long

Stitch holders

Stitch markers

Three "/12mm white buttons

Four ³8"/10mm black buttons

SIZES

Sized for Child’s 2, 4 and 6 Shown in size 4.

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Chest 26 (28, 30)"/66 (71, 76)cm

Length 13 (14, 15)"/34.5 (37, 39.5)cm

GAUGE

22 sts and 25 rows = 4/10cm over St st using size 6 (4mm) needles.