Artisan’s Vest Knitting Pattern Download

Description

Artisan’s Vest
Lisa Jacobs

Intermediate
Worked back and forth
Bottom up
Three-color linen stitch
I-cord edging

Yarn Weight 4
Finished Size 33-3/4 (36-1/4, 39-1/2, 43-1/2, 46-3/4, 51-1/2)” bust circumference, buttoned. Vest shown measures 33-3/4″; modeled with -3/4″ of positive ease.
Yarn HiKoo Kenzie (50% New Zealand merino wool, 25% nylon, 10% angora, 10% alpaca, 5% silk noils; 160 yd [146 m]/1-3/4 oz [50 g]): #1008 kale (blue- green; MC), 3 (4, 4, 4, 5, 5) skeins; #1028 lupine (dark purple; CC1) and #1010 glacier (white; CC2), 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins each. Yarn distributed by Skacel.
Needles Size 8 (5 mm): straight. Size 6 (4 mm): 16″ and 40″ circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle; four 7/8″ buttons.
Gauge 27 sts and 40 rows = 4″ in 3-Color Linen st on larger needles.