Huxley
NORWEGIAN SCOOP-NECK VEST
by Jared Flood
MATERIALS
Approx. 475 (555, 645, 725, 815, 885, 955) yards of worsted weight wool yarn in Main Color (MC) and 45 (50, 60, 70, 75, 80, 90) yards in Contrast Color (CC)
4 (4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins of Brooklyn Tweed SHELTER in Main Color, 1 skein in Contrast Color
Sample shown in "Tent" as MC & "Fossil" as CC
GAUGE
19 stitches & 28 rounds = 4" in blocked two-color pattern from chart with Gauge Needle
19 stitches & 28 rounds = 4" in Stockinette Stitch with Gauge Needle
NEEDLES
Gauge Needle: One 32" circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge
One 32" circular one size smaller than Gauge Needle, for ribbed hem
One 16" circular two sizes smaller than Gauge Needle, for armhole edgings and neckband
Suggested sizes: US 8/5 mm, US 7/4.5mm, and US 6/4 mm
SIZES
33.25 (36.75, 40, 43.25, 46.75, 50, 53.5)" blocked bust circumference
Suggested ease: +0-2"
Sample shown is size 33.25 with +1" ease on model
SKILL LEVEL
3 of 5