Chunky Cabled Vest, PDF pattern

About The Design:

This vest comes in 4 sizes and is knit in an unusual yarn: Bollicine Revolution.

Revolution has high yardage and makes a lighter-weight garment than other yarns of its thickness.

Sizes: S / M / L / XL

Finished Dimensions:

Chest Circ: 34 / 38.5 / 43 / 47.5”

Waist Circ: 30 / 34 / 38 / 42”

Length: 21 / 21.5 / 22 / 22.5”

V-Neck Depth: 6.5 / 6.66 / 6.75 / 7”

Materials:

Bollicine Revolution, 90% merino wool / 10% polyamide, approx. 87 yd / 50 gram ball: 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 balls #14 pale blue or color of your choice

16” and 29-32” US size 9 (5.5 mm) circular needles (ckns)

Tapestry ndl

Cable needles (cn)

Stitch holders, waste yarn, or spare ckn

Stitch marker

Gauge:

1) 15 sts and 24 rows = 4" (10 cm) in Stockinette

2) 20 sts and 23 rows = 4" over Allover Cable Patt (5-st rep, in Lower Edge)

3) 19.5 sts and 21 rows = 4" over Cable and Rib Patt (11-st rep in Body) with size 9 (5.5 mm) ndls or size to give gauge. To save time, take time to check gauge.

Substitute Yarn Weight: Chunky

Skill Level: Intermediate

Happy Knitting!

Dawn