Friday vest by Neringa Ruke

Friday vest

Knitting
March 2021
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Aran
+ Lace
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch pattern after blocking
US 8 - 5.0 mm
919 - 1378 yards (840 - 1260 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) 3X (4X) to be worn with 20cm/8in positive ease. Shown in size L.
English
This pattern is available from rukeknit.com for €5.00.

The Friday vest is a midi length style knit with two pockets. It is worked top down and has a V-neck. Front band has 3 buttons and is worked separately after working the vest. Sleeves holes, front and neck edges, Vest bottom and pockets edges are finished with Rib stitch pattern that has a different color stripe included. Friday vest fits well with high waist jeans, shorts and also it is perfect to wear in Summer on top of light dress.

Language: English

Sizes:
XS (S) M (L) XL (2X) 3X (4X) to be worn with 20cm/8in positive ease. Shown in size L.

Yarns (two yarns held together):

  1. Filcolana, Tilia (70% kid mohair, 30% silk; 25g (0.88oz) = 210m (230yds)), colour: no. 352.
  2. Filcolana, Peruvian Highland wool (100% virgin wool; 50g (1.8oz) = 100m (110yds)), colour: no. 817.

Yarn used for decorating Rib stitch edges:
Filcolana, Tilia (70% kid mohair, 30% silk; 25g (0.88oz) = 210m (230yds)), colour: no. 331.

Yarn weight (Worsted / Afghan / Aran):

  1. Tilia (No. 352) 4 (4) 5 (5) 5 (5) 6 (6) balls;
  2. Highland 8 (8) 9 (9) 10 (10) 11 (11) balls;
  3. Tilia (No. 331) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (1) 2 (2) balls.

Needles:
5mm (US8, UK6) 40-60cm (16-24in) and 100-120cm (40-47in) circular needles; 20cm (7.75in) 2 pcs. double point needles

Gauge:
10cm x 10cm (4’’ x 4’’) = 17 stitches x 25 rows in Stockinette stitch pattern after washing.

Notions:
2 closed stitch markers, 1 open stitch marker, 2 pieces of different colour yarns of 50cm (20in) length, tapestry needle, 3 pcs. buttons Ø 20mm (0.8in).

Pattern includes:
Knitting directions, Youtube video links with QR codes, vest schematic, finished measurements size table, abbreviations.

Finished measurements:

Bust circumference: 98.5 (107.5) 116.5 (125.5) 135 (144) 153 (162.5) cm / 39.25 (43) 46.75 (50.25) 54 (57.5) 61.25 (65) in
Vest length (in back center): 51.5 (53.5) 56 (58) 60.5 (62) 65 (66.5) cm / 20.75 (21.5) 22.5 (23.25) 24.25 (24.75) 26 (26.5) in