Olga's Vest by Grace Akhrem

Olga's Vest

Knitting
January 2012
Light Fingering ?
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Linen Lace Stitch
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
650 - 1355 yards (594 - 1239 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3, 4X, 5X)
English
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Width: 28 (32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60)“, unbuttoned Designed to be worn with zero to slight negative ease

Please note there is a correction in the Linen Lace stitch pattern:

Correction on the Linen Lace Stitch fro Version 1 (if your pattern doesn’t specify the version then it is version 1):

Row 1 (RS): K1, (yf, sl1, yb, k1) repeat to end.
Row 2 (WS): Yb, sl1, (yf, p1, yb, sl1) repeat to end.
Row 3: K1, (yf, sl1, yb, k1) repeat to end.
Row 4: Yb, sl1, (yf, p1, yb, sl1) repeat to end.
Row 5: (K2tog, yo) repeat to last st, k1.
Row 6: Yb, sl1, (yf, p1, yb, sl1) repeat to end.
Row 7: K1, (yf, sl1, yb, k1) repeat to end.
Row 8: Yb, sl1, (yf, p1, yb, sl1) repeat to end.
Row 9: K1, (yo, ssk) repeat to end.
Row 10: Yb, sl1, (yf, p1, yb, sl1) repeat to end.
Repeat rows 3-10.

To Fit Bust:
28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62)”

Finished Bust:
28 (32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60)”

Finished Length:
22.75 (23.25, 23.75, 24, 24.25, 24.5, 24.75, 25.25, 25.25)”

Gauge:
21 sts and 32 rows = 4” in stitch pattern on smaller needles after blocking.

Yarn:
2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) hanks of Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light (100% superwash merino wool, 420 yards) shown in Saffron. You will need approximately 650 (710, 780, 870, 950, 1040, 1135, 1240, 1355) yards of fingering weight yarn for this pattern.

Materials:
Size 9 U.S. (5.5 mm) 24” (or longer) circular needles
Size 10 U.S (6 mm) 24” (or longer) circular needles
Approximately 4 yards of fingering weight yarn in a contrasting color for provisional cast-on and lifeline
13 buttons 0.5 inches in diameter
Sewing needle and thread