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Red Velvet Reversible Vest
Casual, cabled vest with no shaping! A great beginner project, this stitch pattern features faux cabling that looks great from either side, making the entire piece reversible! Wear it open for a flowy, bohemian look or pinned shut or belted for more styling options! The 3-page PDF includes both charts and written instructions.
Sizes
Small: 30-36” bust
Medium: 38-44” bust
Large: 46-50” bust
Finished Measurements
Length: 54 (66, 78)“
Width: 25 (28, 33)”
Materials
- 1050 (1400, 1750) yards worsted weight yarn; sample shown in Rowan Calmer (80% cotton, 20% polyester, 50g 175 yards per 50 gram ball); Color: #479 Slosh
- US6/4mm needles
- 2 Stitch markers
- Scissors
- Large Eyed Needle
Gauge
24 sts/40 rows = 4 inches in seed stitch
Please note that the armhole openings are smaller in the pattern than as modeled in the blue (see red version for a better idea of fit).
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- First published: February 2010
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