Lorelai

**Lorelai Knit Vest – A Timeless and Versatile Layering Piece!  by Marly Bird** Looking for a chic and cozy addition to your handmade wardrobe? The Lorelai Knit Vest is the perfect project for knitters who love creating stylish, functional garments. Featuring the elegant Stockinette Windows stitch pattern, this vest offers a modern texture that’s both eye-catching and versatile. ✨ Pattern Features ✔️ Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner to Intermediate ✔️ Sizes Included: XS (S, M, L–XL, 2X, 3X, 4X–5X) ✔️ Yarn: Roll With It Melange (Worsted Weight #4) ✔️ Gauge: 17 sts & 28 rows = 4" in Stockinette Windows Pattern ✔️ Needles: US 8 [5 mm] circular or size to obtain gauge ✔️ Language: English, written in Standard American Knitting Terms ✔️ Format: Instant PDF digital download What’s Inside Written instructions for all 7 sizes Schematic + size chart Full instructions for the Stockinette Windows stitch pattern **Row-By-Row Checklist for each step of the pattern** Optional pocket instructions for added flair Companion video tutorials from Marly Bird [Looking for a Long Sleeve Version?][1] [Looking for a Mens Vest?][2] SKILL LEVEL Adventurous Beginner MEASUREMENTS To Fit Size XS (S, M, L-XL, 2X, 3X, 4X-5X) Finished Measurements (also see schematic) Bust 28 (34, 39½, 45, 51, 56.5, 62)” [71 (86.5, 100.5, 114.5, 129.5, 143.5, 157.5) cm] Length 20½ (21, 23¾, 24½, 25¼, 28, 30½)” [52 (53.5, 60.5, 62, 64, 71, 77.5) cm] Designed to have 2-4” of positive ease Gauge 17 sts in and 28 rows in Stockinette Windows pattern = 4 x 4” [10 x 10 cm] Note: Work a gauge swatch in the Stockinette Windows pattern stitch over 36 stitches and at least 3 full repeats, then rows 1-4 once more. Bind off and measure. MATERIALS Yarn Red Heart, Roll With It Melange (100% acrylic, 389 yds / 356 m, 5.29 oz / 150 g CYCA #4 worsted) 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5) skeins: #Autograph Note: Yarn amounts include an extra ball for color-matching when working the upper front sections. Get the Pattern: Available free on MarlyBird.com with Grow subscription, or upgrade to the [VIP Silver Platter][3] for ad-free PDFs, exclusive video tutorials, and more! [1]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/paris-geller [2]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/jackson-knit-vest [3]: https://marlybirdturkeytrot.com/2024-sale438984