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Hazel Waistcoat
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This lightweight ladies waistcoat is worked in Blacker Swan 4 ply. The innovative design uses a combination of diagonal garter stitch along the bottom and a stocking stitch body. The colour blocking used in the design gives it a contemporary feel.
To Fit Bust:
81-91 (96-106, 111-121, 127-137) cm / 32-36 (38-42, 44-48, 50-54)”
Garment Measurements:
Bust: 92 (107, 122, 137) cm / 36 (42, 48, 54)”
Back Length: 48 (50, 52.5, 55) cm / 19 (20, 20.5, 22)”
Yarn:
Blacker Yarns Swan 4-ply (100% Falkland Islands Merino; 175 m / 190 yds per 50g)
MC: Stone (grey); 3 (4, 4, 5) balls
CC: Sand (fawn); 3 (4, 4, 5) balls
Gauge:
24.5 sts x 34 rows = 10 cm / 4” with smaller needles in stocking stitch
Needles:
4 mm (US 6) - straight knitting needles
4 mm (US 6) - 60 cm / 16” circular knitting needle
4 mm (US 6) - double pointed needles
Notions:
stitch markers, 4 stitch holders, darning needle
Notes:
This garment is knitted flat and then seamed. The garter stitch hems are worked on the diagonal. The collar stitches are then picked up and worked back and forth on circular needles.
Level of difficulty:
Intermediate
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- First published: September 2013
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- Last updated: December 2, 2019 …
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