Drover Cabled Vest by Cleckheaton

Drover Cabled Vest

Knitting
January 2024
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16.5 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
525 - 853 yards (480 - 780 m)
S (M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
English
This pattern is available from ausyarnco.com.au for AU$7.00.

Who doesn’t love a cabled vest?!! This understated design in stunningly soft Cleckheaton Midlands Merino 12 ply brings sophistication to this cute cropped knit.

Sizes available: S (M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL)
To fit chest: 80 (90, 100, 110, 120, 130) cm
Actual size: 82 (92, 102, 112, 122, 132) cm
Length: 48 (49, 50, 51, 52, 53) cm

CLECKHEATON MIDLANDS MERINO 12 PLY 50g balls
Colourway 1
Quantity (8818 White Sand) 8 9 10 11 12 13
Colourway 2
Quantity (8817 Firetail) 8 9 10 11 12 13

NEEDLES AND EXTRAS
• 1 pair each 5mm (UK 6) and 5.5mm (UK 5) knitting needles, and a 5mm circular knitting needle (60cm long) or size needed to give correct tension.
• 1 stitch-holder.
• cable needle.
• lockable stitch marker.
• wool needle for sewing seams.

The Drover Cabled Vest is knit in pieces from the bottom up and seamed. It features a beautiful 6 row cable design on the front and back. Intermediate skills required to work armhole and neck shaping at the same time. The v-neckband is knitted up and worked on a circular needle in rounds. The cropped silhouette gives a modern look for dressing up or layering. Model wears size M.