Silene Vest

This vest is worked seamlessly from the top down. You start by casting on the back sts and work straight down, then increases are worked on both sides to shape the arm opening. Next, sts are picked up for the shoulders and the neckline and arm opening are shaped with increases. The vest is joined in the round under the arms and is worked straight down. The neckline features a rolled hem in stockinette stitch, the arm openings and body ribbing are worked in half twisted rib. Sizes: 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) Bust circumference: 75 (85) 95 (105) 115 (125) 135 (145) cm / 30 (34) 38 (42) 46 (50) 54 (58)’’ Bust circumference Vest: 77 (91) 98 (112) 119 (133) 140 (147) cm / 30.25 (35.75) 38.5 (44) 46.75 (52.5) 55.25 (57.75) Positive ease: 2-5 cm / 1-2’’ Needles: 4.0 mm / US 6 and 3.5 mm / US 4 circular needles or needle size needed to achieve gauge. Gauge: 20 sts x 32 rows = 10 cm x 10 cm / 4 x 4’’ Pattern after washing and blocking Yarn: on 4.0 mm (US 6) needles in Silene BC Garn Big Bio Balance (100g / 280 m) 55% GOTS Wool, 45% GOTS Cotton 200 (250) 300 (350) 350 (400) 450 (500) g model is knit in colour 04 lime Materials: Stitch markers, darning needle