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What you'll need
| Size: | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, cm: | 41 | 46 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 67 | 72 | 77 | 82 |
| Width, in: | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 |
| Mode at Rowan Softest Alpaca | |||||||||
Mode at Rowan Softest Alpaca
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Tools & Other Supplies | |||||||||
| 4.00mm (US 6) Single Pointed Needles (opens in a new tab) | |||||||||
| 4.50mm (US 7) Single Pointed Needles (opens in a new tab) | |||||||||
| 4.00mm (US 6) Circular Needles (opens in a new tab) | |||||||||
| 4.50mm (US 7) Circular Needles (opens in a new tab) | |||||||||
Product Details
The Canela Vest has an oversized fit and is perfect for beginners. You'll knit 2 panels with aran yarn, flat and bottom-up: one back panel and one front panel. These panels are joined and then you'll add the neck and armhole ribbings.
The pdf includes all the steps for knitting your own vest, with instructions for 9 sizes.
SIZE GUIDE The vest has approximately 10 cm [4 inches] of positive ease.
GAUGE
On 4.5mm [US 7] needles
10x10 cm [4 x 4 inches] = 18 stitches x 23 rows in stockinette stitch
SUGGESTED YARN aran weight
For example: one strand of Drops Air (50g, 150m/164yd) OR Hobbii Divina (50g, 150m/164yd) OR Wool and the Gang Feeling Good Yarn (50g, 130m/142yd).
MATERIALS
150 (150) 200 (200) 200 (250) 250 (300) 300g of Drops Air
Techniques:
Cast-on, knit, purl, 2x2 rib stitch, stockinette stitch, purl ridges, cast-off, left leaning decrease, right leaning decrease, pick-up stitches, three-needle cast-off. The PDF includes links to video tutorials for these techniques.
- Brand
- Independent Designer
- Craft
- Knitting
- Designer
- Rita Marques
- Format
- Downloadable PDF
- Language
- English
- Number of patterns
- 1
- Skill Level
- Beginner
- Yarn Weight
Aran