Gilet with Tie Front by Pat Menchini

Gilet with Tie Front

Knitting
September 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in measured over st-st using 4 mm needles
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
755 - 1057 yards (690 - 967 m)
To fit bust: 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48, 50-52) inches
English
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A really useful smart but casual gilet.
The flattering cabled waist border is framed with a slip stitch band to match the lower and sleeve borders.
The front borders and ties are ribbed and there is subtle shaping in the lower section giving a comfortable fit.

To fit bust:
30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48, 50-52) ins
Actual bust:
33 (37½, 41¾, 46, 50½, 54¾) ins
Length to shoulder shaping:
22½ (23, 23½, 24, 24½, 25) ins

Stylecraft Batik DK
5 95, 6, 6, 6, 7) 50g balls in shade Storm 1913