Chinoiserie Waistcoat by Louisa Harding

Chinoiserie Waistcoat

Knitting
January 1997
Sport (12 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in patterned stocking stitch using 3.25mm (US 3) needles
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1673 yards (1530 m)
S, M, L (34", 38" and 42")
English

Lower hip-length button through waistcoat (US vest) with a pattern of flowers on a trellis background.

Pattern also available for a cardigan.

Yarn requirements:

7 skeins (875 yards) Cotton Glace in 445 Blood Orange for all sizes
1 skein (125 yards) Cotton Glace in 444 Banana, 430 Parade, 749 Sky, 747 Candy Floss and 784 Bloom for all sizes
1 skein (173 yards) Fine Cotton Chenille in 408 Crocus for all sizes

7 buttons required