Proud for Plaid by Jan Hurwitz

Proud for Plaid

Knitting
February 2011
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
in over stockinette stitch, using larger needles
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
530 - 765 yards (485 - 700 m)
36, 40, 43, 47
English

He will be proud as a peacock in this vest of kettle-dyed and handspun yarns. The plaid yoke detail is perfect for weekend outings or a day at the office.

Yarn requirement details:
MC: 400, 450, 500, 575 yards
A and B: 65, 75, 85, 95 yards each

Notions required/suggested:
stitch markers
locking stitch marker (to mark center stitch of neckband)
extra needle for 3-needle bind off