Wusai vest

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 with a finished bust circumference of 
 ca. 88 (104, 119) (135, 150) cm // 
 35.25 (41.5, 47.75) (54, 60.25) in
 incl. at least 5 cm (2 in) of the recommended positive ease. The sample is shown in size 1 on a 160 cm (5’3”) tall model with
84 cm (33 in) bust measurement. For more of the finished garment measurements, please refer to the schematic provided. **Yarn** ---- **2 strands of lace weight yarn held together:**
 ca. 210 (235, 260, 285, 310) g or 5 (5, 6) (6, 7) skeins of Baby Yak Lace from Myak, 100% Baby Yak with 350 m (383 yds) in 50 g, shown in Mustard; or ca. 1470 (1645, 1820, 1995, 2170) m //
 1608 (1800, 1991, 2183, 2374) yds of any other
lace weight yarn held double to match the gauge;
 or ca. 735 (823, 910, 998, 1085) m // 
 804 (900, 996, 1091, 1187) yds of any fingering/light sport weight yarn used as a single strand. **Needles and notions** ------------------- * 3.0 mm (US 2.5) and 3.5 mm (US 4) circular needles; * spare cables, spare circular needles or scrap yarn to keep sts on hold; * at least nine stitch markers, three of which are removable; * cable needle (optional); * a tapestry needle to weave in the ends. **Gauge** ----- * 30 sts & 32 rnds in 10 cm (4 in) on 3.5 mm (US 4) needles measured over
textured pattern worked flat after blocking; * 30 sts & 32 rnds in 10 cm (4 in) on 3.5 mm (US 4) needles measured over 1x1 half-twisted ribbing worked flat and in the round after blocking. Adjust the needle size to obtain the required gauge. [1]: https://newsletter.apps2.tetilutsak.com/subscription/form [2]: https://www.patreon.com/tetisknitgarden [3]: https://www.patreon.com/tetisknitgarden