Duster Vest by Teva Durham

Duster Vest

Knitting
January 2009
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
721 - 1133 yards (659 - 1036 m)
X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2X
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Interweave Online Store SKU: TSC031

A long, slinky vest seizes on the wearable, flattering layering piece. Relaxed raw edges, simple ribbing and a patch pocket let the elemental beauty of linen-silk-blend QUARTZ and hand-worked stitches shine through. (Interweave)

Finished Size: X-Small (Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2X) to fit Bust: 34 (37, 40, 42, 45, 48)“/86.5 (94, 101.5, 106.5, 114.5, 122)cm. Length: 30 (30.5, 31, 31.5, 32, 32.5)”/76 (77.5, 78.5, 80, 81.5, 82.5)cm.

Yarn: Loop-d-Loop by Teva Durham Quartz (54% viscose, 23% linen, 20# silk, 3% metallic; 103 yd 95m/50g): #03 aqua, 7 (8, 9, 10, 10,11) balls.

Yarn weight: #4 - Medium

Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) in St st using #10 and 19 sts and 22 rows in St st using #8 needle.

Needles: Size 8 & 10 (5 & 6mm) circular needles, 29”/74cm long. Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders, one decorative metal clasp, matching thread and sewing needle, yarn needle.

Originally Published: Loop-d-Loop by Teva Durham, Volume 4 for Tahki Stacy Charles, Spring 2009

Additional information here:
http://tahkistacycharles.com/t/pattern_single?products_id...