The Aura Vest is knitted by starting at the back from the top down to the base of the armholes. Then, both fronts are picked up and knitted separately, working from the top down to the edge of the V-neck. After joining both pieces, the front is worked to the armhole, and then the front and back are joined and knitted in the round down to the hem.

Gauge / With 4 mm ( US 6 ) needle :
22 sts and x 29 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4” in pattern stitch after blocking. See page 4 for pattern instructions.

Size:
1 ( 2, 3, 4, 5 ) Sample is show in size 1 on a model who is 163 cm (5’- 4”) tall, and with 29cm / 11.5” positive ease.

Finished bust circumference:
112 ( 126, 134, 140, 156 )cm / 44 ( 49.5, 52.75, 55.25, 61.5 )”

Yarn:
Gepard, Pura Lana, 50% wool, 50% Alpaca, 115m per 50g
6 ( 7, 8, 9, 10 ) Balls. Approx. 690 ( 805, 920, 1035, 1150, )m / 755 ( 880, 1006, 1132, 1258 )yds.

The beige sample shown in size 1, knitted with Le Lambswool by Biches & Bûches. You can find the yarns here: https://bichesetbuches.com/en-int/products/biches-buches-le-lambswool
The amount of yarn used is approximately 785m/858yd.

(You may need more yardage when extending the length of body)

Needles:
4 mm (US 6), 40 ~120 cm circular needle for the body.
3.5 mm (US 4), for the neckline, hem and armhole finish.