Felicity Vest by Diane Zangl

Felicity Vest

Knitting
February 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockingknit
US 6 - 4.0 mm
Women’s S (M, L, 1X)
English

Designer Diane Zangl cleverly used twisted stitches to create the elongated honeycomb pattern for the yoke of her classic Felicity Vest, done in Baby Alpaca Worsted. Complete with diagonal side pockets and a well-placed front closure, this vest is sure to be one you’ll wear for years!

SIZES: Women’s S (M, L, 1X)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Bust 38 (42, 46, 50)“ Length 201/2 (21, 221/2, 23)”

MATERIALS: 7 (8, 10, 11) (50g; 102yd) hanks Plymouth Yarn Baby Alpaca Worsted (100% baby alpaca) color #1645 Teal

Size 6 US (4 mm) 36” circular needle OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

Size 6 US (4 mm) 16” circular needle

1 clasp: JHB International #1054 Orbit, antique silver

Stitch markers, stitch holders, cable needle, yarn needle

GAUGE: 20 sts x 26 rows = 4” in St st

TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.

DESIGNER NOTES

Lower portion of body is worked in St st. Diagonal pockets are worked with body.

Textured yoke is worked using twisted sts that form an elongated honeycomb patt.

All edges are finished in 1x1 twisted ribbing. The small shawl collar begins at the V-neck shaping. Neck and underarm decs are worked 1 st in from the edge.