This ingenious vest is totally asymmetrical, with a zipper on the left front balanced against a lace panel on the right. The asymmetrical collar adds a quirky bit of interest to the left shoulder.

SIZE

XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) /

30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54)” /

76 (86.5, 96.5, 106.5, 117, 127, 137) cm

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54)” /

76 (86.5, 96.5, 106.5, 117, 127, 137) cm bust

21 (21 1/2, 22, 22 1/2, 23, 23 1/2, 24)” /

53.5 (54.5, 56, 57, 58.5, 59.5, 61) cm length

MATERIALS

300 (300, 350, 400, 450, 550, 600) g /

660 (660, 770, 880, 990, 1210, 1320) m /

722 (722, 842, 962, 1083, 1323, 1444) yd

Zitron Ecco (100% Merino Extrafine 110 m / 120 yd per 50g ball)

6 (6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12) balls color 112/Beige

US5/3.75 mm 24, 29, or 32-inch circular needle

US5/3.75 mm 16-inch circular needle

Two US5/3.75 mm double-pointed needles

Stitch holder or waste yarn

Three different colors/kinds of stitch markers

2 Cable needles

Tapestry needle

Zipper and coordinating thread

GAUGE

24 sts/36 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

13 sts/16 rows = 1 chain cable = 1 1/2” / 4 cm wide

by 1 3/4” / 4.5 cm tall

31 sts/24 rows = 1 diamond cable, sizes 30 to 38 = 4 1/2” / 11.5 cm wide by 2 3/4” / 7 cm tall

31 sts/24 rows = 1 diamond cable, sizes 42 to 54 = 6 1/4” / 16 cm wide by 2 3/4” / 7 cm tall