Marble Mountain Vest by Annie Dempsey

Marble Mountain Vest

Knitting
February 1998
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
740 - 1200 yards (677 - 1097 m)
38 (42, 46, 50, 54)" at finished at bust/chest
English
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This is fun to make, each piece on the bias (2 front pieces, 2 back pieces) but you have to pay attention to get the shaping right. It looks great with hand dyed yarn, the little lines of color really emphasize the bias. The ribbing trim is nice too, with a twist cable.

Sizes: Small ( Medium, Large, Larger, Largest)
Finished Measurements: 38 (42, 46, 50, 54)“ at bust/chest
Materials: 740 (820, 950, 1065, 1200) yds. worsted weight yarn; sizes 6 & 8 (US) knitting needles (or size needed to obtain gauge);
size 6 (US) 29” or 36” circular needle;
4 markers; 1 stitch holder; 5 buttons
Gauge: 20 sts., 26 rows = 4” in stockinette st. on larger needles