The Argyle Dreams Vest is an intarsia colourwork, V-neck vest. Using intarsia technique, the vest is knit back and forth in two pieces (front and back). The sides of the body are sewn together with a seam detail. Neck, arm, and waist bands are finished at the end in ribbing. This is a fully charted pattern.

Skill level: Intermediate. Pattern assumes prior experience with intarsia colourwork.

Garment Bust Circumferences
Sizes: 1, 2, 3 (4, 5, 6)
Centimetres: 101, 110, 126 (136.5, 150, 163)
Inches: 40, 43, 46 (50.5, 59, 64)
The vest is designed to have about 17 cm (3.25 inches) of positive ease around the bust.

Garment Length
Centimetres: 54, 57, 60 (62, 62, 65)
Inches: 21.5, 22.5, 23.5 (24.5, 24.5, 25.5)

Suggested Yarn
Banul Story High Soft
Plied DK weight
60% cotton 40% acrylic blend
130 m per 50 g ball
Colours in sample: 07, 21, 22 and scrap dark brown yarn

Yarn quantities
MC (21 white): 3, 3, 4 (4, 5, 5) balls
CC1 (22 mocha): 2, 2, 2 (2, 3, 3) balls
CC2 (07 pink): 1 ball for all sizes
CC3 (scrap dark brown): 30g for all sizes

Needles and Gauge
4.0 mm for stockinette, 5.0 mm for ribbed neck, arm, and waist bands
Using 5.0 mm needles, in stockinette colourwork, 18 stitches and 26 rows = 10 cm by 10 cm swatch