Textured Vest by Valerie Zumwalt

Textured Vest

Knitting
March 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Textured pat
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1192 - 1341 yards (1090 - 1226 m)
Woman’s small, medium, large, extra-large, 2X-large, 3X-large
English

This vest couldn’t be easier to knit with side-to-side construction. With no shaping involved, it’s perfect for the beginning knitter.

Skill Level:
Easy

Finished Measurements:
Width: 50 1/2 (50 1/2, 50 1/2, 56 1/2, 56 1/2, 56 1/2) inches Length: 22 inches

Materials:

  • The Fibre Company Acadia (DK weight; 60% merino wool/20% baby alpaca/20% silk; 149 yds/50g per skein): 8 (8, 8, 8, 9, 9) skeins maple
  • Size 8 (5mm) 24-inch circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Stitch marker