Australian Knitting

Sirday Juicy Vest

YARN

 7 (8, 9, 11, 12, 13) Top – Juicy DK 50g balls shade #426

 6 (7, 8, 10, 11, 12) Vest – Juicy DK 50g balls shade #429

 Also suitable for Luxury Soft Cotton DK, Calico DK and Flirt DK – amounts may vary

NEEDLES AND TOOLS

 4mm knitting needles

 3.25mm knitting needles

 Stitch holder

 Wool sewing needle

MEASUREMENTS

Size: 81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137cm

Actual: 88, 101, 110, 121, 130, 141cm

Full length: 53, 55, 59, 63, 65, 67 cm

Top sleeve length: 2cm

TENSION

22 sts by 28 rows to 10cm over stocking st usig 4mm needles.

WORKING PATTERN TOP – BACK AND FRONT ALIKE

Using 3.25mm needles and thumb method cast on 99 (113, 127, 141, 141, 155) sts.

Row 1 and 2: Knit.

Change to 4mm needles and proceed as follows:

Row 1: * yfwd, k5, sl, k2tog, psso, k5, yfwd, k1, rep from * to end.

Row 2 and every alt row: Purl

Row 3: k1, * k1, yfwd, k4, s1, k2tog, psso, k4, yfwd, k2, rep from * to end.

Row 5: k1, * k2, yfwd, k3, sl, k2tog, psso, k3, yfwd, k3, rep from * to end.

Row 7: k1, * k3, yfwd, k2, sl, k2tog, psso, k2, yfwd, k4, rep from * to end.

Row 9: k1, * k4, yfwd, k1, sl, k2tog, psso, k1, yfwd, k5, rep from * to end.

Row 11: k1, * k5, yfwd, sl, k2tog, psso, yfwd, k6, rep from * to end.

Row 12: Purl.

Row 13: Knit.

P24 (27, 10, 10, 34, 155), p2tog 1(1, 1, 1, 0, 0) times, [P47 (55, 19, 15, 0, 0] p2tog, 1 (1, 5, 7, 0, 0)

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