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Vaughan Vest
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A preppy, collegiate-inspired sweater vest with updated details and feminine shaping, Vaughan is the perfect piece to move your wardrobe from summer to fall. Cable columns and a textured center panel hold your interest, but no sleeves means you’ll be finished that much sooner! Pop it on over a crisp pullover or layer it under a jacket for extra warmth, you’ll find yourself reaching for this versatile piece again and again.
Sizes: XXS (XS, S, M, L) {1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X}; 30 (32 ½, 36 ½, 40 ½, 44 ½) {48 ½, 52 ½, 56 ½, 60 ½, 64 ½}”/76 (82.5, 92.5, 103, 113) {123, 133.5, 143.5, 153.5, 164} cm finished bust circumference
Sample B shown modeled with approx. -1”/2.5 cm ease at the bust; choose a size that will give you between -2”/5 cm and +2”/5 cm ease
Gauge: 20 sts and 26 rnds = 4”/10 cm in st st in the rnd with larger needle, blocked
22 sts and 26 rnds = 4”/10 cm in Woven Panel Stitch Pattern I in the rnd with larger needle, blocked
Yarn: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Tweed, 80% Peruvian Highland Wool, 20% Donegal Tweed, 110 yards/50g.
Some of the original colorways used have been discontinued; alternatives have been provided.
Sample A: Farmhouse Heather, 5 (6, 7, 8, 9) {10, 11, 11, 12, 13} balls
Sample B: Oyster Heather (MC), 5 (6, 7, 8, 9) {10, 11, 11, 12, 13} balls and 1 ball each Garnet Heather (CC1) and Sarsaparilla Heather (CC2)
Or approx. 540 (600, 770, 850, 925) {1025, 1125, 1200, 1275, 1350} yds/494 (549, 704, 777, 846) {937, 1029, 1097, 1166, 1235} m worsted weight yarn
Needles: US 6/4 mm 16 and 24”/40 and 60 cm circular needles, or one size smaller than gauge needle
US 7/4.5 mm 24-40”/60 – 80 cm circular needle depending on garment size, plus spare DPN, or size to obtain gauge
Notions:
yarn needle · stitch markers · cable needle · scrap yarn
Techniques to Know (or be ready to learn!):
basic increasing and decreasing
picking up stitches
working cables
3-needle bind-off
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