Langø Vest by Kit Couture

Langø Vest

Knitting
December 2024
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
558 - 744 yards (510 - 680 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
Danish English
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Langø Vest is worked bottom up in stocking stitch with ribbed borders. It is worked back and forth until the armhole, where front and back is separated. You cast of for armhole and neck. The shoulders are joined with a three needle bind off. Finally ribbed borders are worked at the neck, armholes and for button- and buttonhole bands.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest circumference:
90 (99) 109 (119) 128 (138) cm
Total length:
51 (52) 53 (54) 55 (56) cm
We recommend a positive ease of approx. 5-10 cm

MATERIALS
Tweed from Kit Couture (50 g = 85 m)
300 (300) 350 (350) 400 (400) g
6 buttons (20.5 mm)

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Circular needles:
4.5 mm (40 and 80 cm) 5 mm (80 cm)
Using the magic loop- technique you can work the project using an 80 cm (or longer) circular needle.

TENSION
16.5 sts and 26 rows over stocking stitch using 5 mm needle = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing and blocking).