TARA woman's Vest by Ramalakshmi Pasumarthy

TARA woman's Vest

Knitting
October 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in varied
US 6 - 4.0 mm
900 - 1200 yards (823 - 1097 m)
XS (S, M, L, 1X)
English
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The project is worked flat (front and back) with shaping at the neck (decreases) & shoulder shaping (short rows). The 2 sections are attached at the shoulder seam and sts are picked up at the neckline, 1/1 ribbing is then worked around. Stitches are also picked up along the sides, and 1/1 ribbing is worked with button holes on front end. Buttons are sewn on the other end. Buttoning up, creates the underarm seam.

The pattern comprises of 5 sections. Section 5 mirrors section 1(shifting rib), section 4 mirrors section 2 (cables and crossover cables), & section 3 is the center panel (travelling cables with bobbles).
The pattern is written for sizes XS (S, M, L, 1X). Can be customized by adding even no. of sts to section 1 & 5.
The project uses ficio Noya BAMBOO COTTON: 50% Bamboo / 50% Cotton. 50g/120m, 100g/240m.
Alternate yarn: Stylecraft Natural Bamboo & Cotton DK 8 ply,100g/250m; Hobbii – Rainbow Bamboo sport weight 100g/250m; King Cole Bamboo cotton DK 100g/230m; Nako Natural Bebe – 76% acrylic, 14% cotton, 10% bamboo 100g/225m; 100% Merino wool, option – Malabrigo Arroyyo 5 ply (sport) 100g/306m.