Chalk Stripe Vest

**Get the pattern with a subscription to *Farm & Fiber Knits.* Learn more about the pattern [here.][1]** **Materials** **YARN** Isager *Merilin* (80% wool, 20% linen; 227 yd [208 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]; fingering weight): #43S Olive, 4 (5, 5, 5, 6) (7, 7, 8, 8) balls; #E0 Natural, 1 ball. Isager Alpaca 1 (100% alpaca; 437 yd [400 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]; laceweight): Forest, 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4, 5) balls. **NEEDLES** Size 5 (3.75 mm): 24" (60 cm) circular (cir). Size 4 (3.5 mm): 16" (40 cm) and 24" (60 cm) cir. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge. **NOTIONS** Marker (m); stitch holder; bobbins for intarsia (optional); tapestry needle. **GAUGE** 23 sts and 34 rows = 4" (10 cm) in St st with MC (see Notes) on larger needle. **FINISHED SIZE** 35¼ (39¼, 43½, 46½, 50¾) (55, 58, 62¼, 66½)" (89.5 [99.5, 110.5, 118, 129] [139.5, 147.5, 158, 169] cm) chest circumference. Vest shown measures 39¼" (99.5 cm); modeled with 1" (2.5 cm) of ease. [1]: https://farmfiberknits.com/library/HXR3wiN5SD-iQoN2WJFXig