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Prudence
The PDF includes only the schematic. The actual pattern instructions are on the linked web page.
Prudence is a trendy oversized cabled v-neck vest. (Berroco)
Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Measurements
Bust – 36(40-44-48-52)”
Length – 26(26 1/2 - 26 1/2 - 27 - 27 1/2)”
Note: This garment was designed to have a slightly oversized fit. Please take this into consideration when selecting your size.
Materials
Berroco Pure Merino (50 grs),
11(12-14-15-17) Balls #8550 Grape Jelly
Straight knitting needles, sizes 8 and 9 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
29” Length circular knitting needle, size 8
Cable needle (cn)
3 St markers
2 St holders
Gauge
18 sts = 4”; 24 rows = 4” in St st on size 9 needles
52 sts = 8 1/2”; 24 rows = 4” in Cable Pat on size 9 needles
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE
Cable Pattern (Worked over 52 sts) 20 rows
Schematic is provided.
See Prudence Easy for the version without cables.
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