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Fitted Fairisle Waistcoat
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This traditional fitted waistcoat is designed by Meg Crowther. This simple shape is easy and attractive for casual warmth, but also sits perfectly under a work suit or jacket.
To Fit Bust:
92 (97, 102, 107, 112, 117, 122) cm / 36 (38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48)”
Garment Measurements:
Chest: 92 (97, 102, 107, 112, 117, 122) cm / 36 (38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48)”
Yarn:
Blacker Pure Jacob (4-ply; 175 m / 190 yds per 50g)
Mid (grey); 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5) balls
Contrast; 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls
Gauge:
25 sts x 31 rows = 10 cm / 4” worked in stocking stitch
Adjust needle size to give required tension.
Needles:
3.75 mm (US 5) - straight knitting needles
Notions:
2 stitch holders, 10 stitch markers, darning needle, five buttons
Notes:
This garment is knitted flat and seamed. It is knitted in a two colour fairisle pattern with a plain stocking stitch back.
Level of difficulty:
Intermediate
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- First published: February 2012
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- Last updated: May 12, 2017 …
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