Center-Stage Stripes
by Kim Haesemeyer
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© Annie's
© Annie's
© Annie's
Center-Stage Stripes
Seamless and worked in the round from the bottom up, here is the perfect layering piece for three seasons of the year. Or, work in your favorite cotton for a summer tank. It has both hip and waist shaping for a flattering fit.
Skill Level
Intermediate
Finished Measurements
Chest: 34 (38, 42, 46, 50) inches
Length: 27 1/4 (27 3/4, 28 1/4, 28 3/4, 29 1/4) inches
Materials
- Blue Sky Alpacas Sport Weight (sport weight; 100% baby alpaca; 110 yds/50g per skein): 5 (5, 6, 6, 7) skeins eggplant #512 (MC); 3 (4, 4, 5, 5) skeins avocado #520 (CC)
- Size 3 (3.25mm) 16-inch circular needle
- Size 4 (3.5mm) 24-inch circular and extra needle or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stitch markers (1 in CC for beg of rnd)
- Stitch holders
Gauge
24 sts and 32 rows/rnds = 4 inches/ 10cm in St st with larger needles.
22 sts and 48 rows/rnds = 4 inches/ 10cm in garter st with larger needles.
To save time, take time to check gauge.
My blog entry about this vest is here.
About this yarn
by Blue Sky Fibers
Sport
100% Alpaca
110 yards
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50
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