Gene Kelly Dashing Vest by Danielle Romanetti

Gene Kelly Dashing Vest

Knitting
May 2014
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in 5x1 Rib
US 7 - 4.5 mm
752 - 1316 yards (688 - 1203 m)
Men's S (M, L, XL, XXL)
English

Finished Measurements:
Chest: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52)“
(91 101.5, 112, 122, 132cm)

Length: 24½ (26, 27, 27½, 28½)“
(62 66, 68.5, 70, 72cm)

YARN
Color A 6 (6, 8, 9, 11) skeins Sublime Cashmere Merino
Silk Aran, 75% extra fine merino, 20% silk, 5% cashmere,
1¾ oz (50g), 94yds (100m) in #03 Vanilla

Color B 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) skeins Sublime Cashmere Merino
Silk Aran, 75% extra fine merino, 20% silk, 5% cashmere,
1¾ oz (50g), 94yds (100m) in #0225 Porthole

Gene Kelly’s Don Lockwood in Singin’ in the Rain is the inspiration for this sporty vest. Casual style mixed with smooth cashmere make for a debonair garment that works both day and night.