This vest is worked back and forth from the bottom up in pieces and seamed.

Designer Lisa Jacobs

Difficulty Intermediate

Finished Size 33.75 (36.25, 39.5, 43.5, 46.75, 51.5)“ bust circumference, buttoned. Vest shown measures 33.75”; modeled with .75” of positive ease.

Yarn HiKoo Kenzie: #1008 kale (bluegreen; MC), 3 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5) skeins; #1028 lupine (dark purple; CC1) and #1010 glacier (white; CC2), 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins each. Yarn distributed by Skacel.

Needles Size 8 (5 mm): straight. Size 6 (4 mm): 16” and 40” circular and set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers; stitch holders; tapestry needle; four 7/8” buttons.

Gauge 27 sts and 40 rows = 4” in 3-Color Linen st on larger needles.