Charlie Vest #2
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We have reworked one of our most popular summer patterns, Charlie Vest, into the perfect long winter vest! This versatile vest is worked horizontally from right panel to left panel. Both yarns Allagash & Winter Blossom are held together to create a warm and elegant fabric. There are directions for button holes if buttons are desired.
Check our blog for gorgeous color combinations.
Skill Level: Rated Intermediate
Designed by: Hélène Rush
Finished Sizes:
Bust Measurements:
36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 56)” in.
91.5 (101.5, 111.5, 122, 132, 142) cm
Length:
27” (68.5 cm). all sizes
Materials:
Allagash (100 grams/3.5 oz, 219 yds/200 m)
60% Wool, 20% Viscose, 20%Nylon
#671 Blue Spruce x 4 (4 5 5 6 6) balls
Winter Blossom (50 grams/1.75 oz, 246 yds/225 m)
#311 Eucalyptus x 3 (4 4 4 5 5) balls
Six buttons optional
Needles:
One US size 8 (5 mm) knitting needles, or size to obtain gauge
Gauge:
In Garter st with both yarns held together.
18 sts and 36 rows = 4 in./10cm
To save time, take time to check gauge.