Country Vest by Tatsiana Matsiuk

Country Vest

Knitting
December 2016
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 15 - 10.0 mm
US 17 - 12.0 mm
460 - 750 yards (421 - 686 m)
XS (S; M; L) [XL; XXL; XXXL]
English
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This super cozy Country Vest is knitted with super bulky wool yarn. It is warm, stylish and timeless. Would you enjoy your countryside walk or just simply stay in for relaxing it is absolutely must have for these cold winter days.

Country Vest is quick and easy project for those who love knitting with large needles. Although the vest is designed with open front you can use your favorite shawl pin for closing of it in couple of different ways and add even more style.

The knitting pattern is easy to follow and suitable for advanced beginners. It contains written instruction and pictures. The pattern is written for seven sizes from XS to XXXL

Required skills: Long tail cast on, knit, purl, basic decreasing, bind off and three needle bind off.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS XS (S; M; L) XL; XXL; XXXL:

  • Bust 76 (86; 94; 104) 115; 125; 136 cm / 30 (34; 37; 41) 45¼; 49¼; 53½ inches
  • Length to shoulder: 58 (60; 60; 62) 62; 64; 64 cm / 23 (23½; 23½; 24½) 24½; 25⅛; 25⅛ inches

TOOLS & MATERIALS:

  • 9 (10, 10, 11) 12; 14; 15 x 100g wool yarn
  • Knitting needles US size 17 (12.75 mm)
  • Knitting needles US size 15 (10 mm)
  • Knitter’s needle
  • 2 x Stitch holders

WEIGHT OF YARN: Super Bulky

GAUGE: 8 stitches and 12 rows = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch using needle US size 17 (12.75 mm)