2019-07-01_Simply_Knitting

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STRIPED VEST

YOUWILLNEED

QRowanCottonCashmere

(85%cotton,15% cashmere,

50g/125m)

QRowanKidsilkHaze(70%

mohair,30%silk,25g/210m)

Foryarnquantitiesand

measurementsseesizetable

Q1 pairof3.25mmneedles

Q1 pairof4mmneedles

QStitchholder

Foryarnstockistscontact

Rowan 01484668200

http://www.knitrowan.com

STRIPEDVEST

NoteYarnCis held DOUBLE throughout.

BACK

Caston 90 ( 102 : 110 : 122 : 130 ) sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn

A.

Row 1 (RS)K2,*P2,K2,repfrom* toend.

Row 2 P2,*K2,P2,repfrom * to end.

These2 rowsformrib.

Workinribfora further6 rows,dec0 ( 1 : 0 : 1 : 0 ) stat each end of

lastrowandendingwithRSfacing for next row.

[90( 100 : 110 : 120 : 130 ) sts]

Changeto4mmneedles.

Begwitha K row, now work in st st throughout as folls:

Work8 rows.

Joining in colours as required, now work in striped st st as folls:

UsingYarnChelddouble,work4 rows,dec 1 st at each end of 3rd of

these rows. [88( 98 : 108 : 118 : 128 ) sts]

UsingYarnB,work 16 rows,dec1 st at each end of 7th and foll 8th

row. [84( 94 : 104 : 114 : 124 ) sts]

Using Yarn C held double, work 4 rows.

UsingYarnA,work 16 rows,inc1 stat each end of 11th of these

rows.[86( 96 : 106 : 116 : 126 ) sts]

Last 40 rows form striped st st.

Keepingstripedststcorrectthroughout,contas folls:

Inc1 stateachendof9thandfoll 14th row.

[90( 100 : 110 : 120 : 130 ) sts]

ContstraightuntilBackmeas 34 (34.5: 35 : 35.5: 36 )cm, ending

withRSfacingfornextrow.

SHAPEARMHOLES

Keepingstripedststcorrect,castoff 4 sts at beg of next 2 rows.

[82( 92 : 102 : 112 : 122 ) sts]**

Dec 1 st at each end of next7 ( 9 : 11 : 9 : 9 ) rows, then on foll7 ( 8 : 7 :

11 : 11 ) altrows,thenon3 ( 3 : 4 : 4 : 5 ) foll4throws,then on foll 6th

row, then on foll 8th row. [44( 48 : 54 : 60 : 68 ) sts]

Work3 rows,endingwithRSfacingfornext row. Armhole should

measapprox 18 (19.5: 21 :22.5: 24 )cm.

SHAPEBACKNECK

Nextrow(RS) K10( 12 : 14 : 17 : 20 ) and turn, leaving rem sts on a

holder.

Workeachsideofneckseparately.

Keepingstripescorrect, dec 1 st at neck edge of next 4 rows.

[6( 8 : 10 : 13 : 16 ) sts]

Work1 row,endingwithRSfacing for next row.

SHAPESHOULDER

Castoff.

WithRSfacing,slipcentre 24 ( 24 : 26 : 26 : 28 ) stsonto a holder (for

neckband),rejoinappropriateyarnandK toend.

Completetomatch first side, reversing shapings.

FRONT

Work as given for Back to **.

Dec1 stateachendofnext7 ( 9 : 11 : 9 : 9 ) rows,thenon foll7 ( 8 : 7 :

11 : 11 ) altrows,thenon3 ( 3 : 4 : 4 : 4 ) foll 4th rows.

[48( 52 : 58 : 64 : 74 ) sts]

Work3 ( 3 : 1 : 1 : 3 ) rows,ending with RS facing for next row.

SHAPEFRONTNECK

Nextrow(RS)(K2tog)0 ( 0 : 0 : 0 : 1 ) times,K17( 19 : 22 : 25 : 28 ) and

turn,leavingremstsona holder.[17( 19 : 22 : 25 : 29 ) sts]

Work each side of neck separately.

Keepingstripescorrect,dec1 statneckedgeofnext6 rows,then

onfoll2 ( 2 : 3 : 3 : 4 ) altrows,thenonfoll4throwATTHESAMETIME

dec1 statarmholeedge of 2nd(2nd:4th:4th:6th) and foll 8th row.

[6( 8 : 10 : 13 : 16 ) sts]

Work 5 rows, ending with RS facing for next row.

EASY TO KNIT

TENSION

20 stsand 29 rowstomeasure

10x10cm(4x4in)overstriped st st

using4mmneedles

ABBREVIATIONS

Fora fulllistseepage 95

45 ( 50 : 55 : 60 : 65 )cm

17 ( 19 : 21 : 23 : 25 )in

54

(^56

:^58

:^60

:^62

)cm

21

(^22

:^22

:

23

:

24

)in

FRONT & BACK

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