Description
Transitions between crochet and knitting are seamless in the Oak Leaf Vest, which plays on the elasticity of knitted garter stitch for a fitted look without complicated shaping.
Finished Size:27 (31, 35, 39, 43)” bust circumference. Garment shown measures 31″, modeled with 1″ negative ease.
Yarn:Schoppel Wolle Cashmere Queen (45% merino, 35% cashmere, 20% silk; 153 yd [140 m]/1 ¾ oz [50 g]): naturbraun alpakabraun (gray), 3 (4, 4, 5, 5) balls. Yarn distributed by Skacel.
Yarn Weight: #3 – Light
Hook: Size G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size in necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Needle: Size 6 (4 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions:Yarn needle.
Gauge:24 sts = 5 ¼” in sc; height of first crocheted panel = 2″; 18 sts and 38 rows = 4″ in garter st.
Originally Published: Interweave Crochet, Fall 2010
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