Sleeveless Vest No. 355 B by Spinnerin

Sleeveless Vest No. 355 B

Knitting
January 1967
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on No. 7 needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1152 - 1925 yards (1053 - 1760 m)
39 (41-43-45-47-49) inches
English

Finished Measurements:

  • Chest (buttoned): 39 (41-43-45-47-49) inches
  • Width of Back at Underarm: 19 (20-21-22-23-24) inches
  • Width of Back at Shoulders (without armhole bands): 15 (15.5-16-16.5-17-17) inches
  • Width of Each Front at Underarm (without front band): 9.5 (10-10.5-11-11.5-12) inches

Yarn:

Spinnerin Marvel Twist Wash Fit (4-oz. skeins): 5 (5-6-6-6-7) skeins
or
Spinnerin Wintuk (2-oz. skeins): 10 (10-11-12-12-13) skeins
or
Spinnerin Alpine or Arly (50-gram balls): 12 (13-14-15-16-17) balls

Materials:

  • 1 pair each needles No. 5 and No. 7
  • 1 double pointed (dp) or cable needle
  • 5 buttons

Gauge:

  • Stockinette St on No. 7 needles: 5 sts = 1 inch, 6 rows = 1 inch
  • Cable Pattern worked on 23 sts = 4 inches