Mesa Verde Vest by Meg Swansen

Mesa Verde Vest

Knitting
October 1990
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette In color pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
810 - 1904 yards (741 - 1741 m)
37, 40, 43” finished chest
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Steeks, stranded patterns, lovely subtle tweedy wool yarn, a Meg Swansen design and pattern instructions. What more can you ask for?

Pattern calls for Schoolhouse Press Canadian Regal yarn, 272 yards in 4 ounces. This is the same as the Briggs & Little Regal yarn.

Note: The yarn used is listed in the magazine as Schoolhouse Press Homespun. The yardage in 1990 was listed at 270 yds. in 4 oz. skeins.

Yardage: 540 yds. MC, 270 yds. contrast color for two color version.

There is a five color variation also featured in the article.

Sizes: 37 (40, 43)" at widest part

MC: 3 (3,4) skeins

CC: 2 (2,3) skeins

Vest on left in the photo is this pattern.