Pier Hi-Lo Vest in Gioiello and Nirvana Knitting Pattern Download

Description

The side to side construction of this vest allows for the tiered lace pattern, and the garment is finished with a back pleat for a more refined silhouette.

Finished Size: Small (Medium, Large, XL, 2X, 3X); Bust 42 (46, 50, 54, 58, 62)”/106.5 (117, 127, 137, 147.5, 157.5) cm, To fit Bust Sizes 36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 56)”/91.5 (101.5, 112, 122, 132, 142) cm, Front Length 16½ (17, 17½, 18, 18¼, 18¾)”/42 (43, 44.5, 45.5, 46.5, 47.5) cm

Yarn: 3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 5) balls Filatura Di Crosa GIOIELLO 30% kid mohair, 30% extrafine wool, 20% polyamide, 10% cotton, 10% polyester (1.75oz/50g; 220yds/200m) in color #57 almond (A), 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3) balls Filatura Di Crosa NIRVANA 100% extrafine merino wool (0.88oz/25g; 372yds/340m) in color #11 cream (B)

Yarn weight: #4 – Medium

Gauge: 17 sts and 26 rows = 4″/10 cm in Stockinette stitch with 1 strand each of A and B held tog, after blocking

Needles: One pair size 7 (4.5mm) needles, One size 7 (4.5mm) circular needle, 24″/60cm long for Cowl Neck. Adjust needle sizes if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Locking stitch markers or pins for securing pleats, Yarn needle

Originally Published: Filatura Di Crosa PAPARAZZI Collection, Fall 2014