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KAL: riggies Vest

Yarn suggestion:
Fibre Co Cumbria, La Bien Aimee Corrie, Blue Sky Fibers Woolstock, Juniper Moon Farms Rambouillet

Finished Measurements:
35 (40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 64)“ / 89 (101.5, 114.5, 127, 140, 152.5, 162.5) cm circumference at chest

Intended to be worn with 3-6 ½ inches / 7.5-16.5 cm of positive ease with less positive ease suggested for larger sizes. The shape and construction of this vest creates more of a poncho-style slipover with deep armholes and shaped shoulders.

Gauge:

17 sts & 33 rows = 4” / 10 cm over Garter Stitch worked flat using main needle, after blocking
19 sts & 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm over Garter Rib worked flat using ribbing needle, after blocking

Needles:

US 7 / 4.5 mm circular needle, 32” / 60 cm and 40” / 100 cm length (ribbing needle)
US 8 / 5 mm circular needle, 16” / 40 cm and 32” / 80 cm length (main needle)
Finishing (for Three Needle Bind Off): 1 spare US 7 / 4.5mm circular needle, 32” / 60 cm length for TNBO at center front and back, 1 spare US 8 / 5mm circular needle, 32” / 80 cm length for TNBO at shoulders and 1 US 9 / 5.5mm circular needle any length for TNBO at shoulders.

Materials:

Yarn: DK weight yarn in the approx. amount: 700 (800, 930, 1055, 1180, 1290, 1400) yds / 640 (732, 850, 965, 1080, 1180, 1280) m