1928 Vest by Schachenmayr

1928 Vest

Knitting
July 2012
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in design pattern
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
524 - 786 yards (479 - 719 m)
36/38, 40/42, 44/46
English

Using short rows and clever cables, this open-front vest looks stylish with anything worn with it.

Finished width dimensions:
40, 44, 49 cm
15.75, 17.25, 19.25 inches

Yarn Information:
Photographed in 07163 Ocean Melange
4, 5, 6 skeins
524, 655, 786 yards

Gauge notes:

  • US 8-10 are the listed pattern needles. The instructions state that 5-6.0 mm needles are required in order to achieve gauge.
  • 17-18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) over textured pattern.
  • 10 stitches of Cable pattern = 1.5 inches (4 cm) wide.