Spruce Hill by Åsa Buchta

Spruce Hill

Knitting
June 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Reverse Stockinette Stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
903 - 1806 yards (826 - 1651 m)
(36, 40, 44) [48, 52, 56, 60] {64, 68, 72}" / (91.5, 101.5, 112) [122, 132, 142, 152.5] {162.5, 172.5, 183} cm
English
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Cables and textured stitches add to the liveliness of our new space-dyed Fika colorways. The vest is knitted flat in pieces from the bottom up, then seamed together. Neck and sleeve edges are picked up and knitted with 1x1 ribbing.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: (36, 40, 44) 48, 52, 56, 60 {64, 68, 72}“ / (91.5, 101.5, 112) 122, 132, 142, 152.5 {162.5, 172.5, 183} cm
Length: (22½, 22¾, 23) 23½, 24, 24½, 25 {25½, 25¾, 26}” / (57, 58, 58.5) 59.5, 61, 62, 63.5 {65, 65.5, 66} cm
Shown in size 40” / 101.5 cm.
Recommended ease: Approximately 2–4” / 5–10 cm positive ease.

YARN
BERROCO FIKA (100 grs): (3, 3, 4) 4, 4, 5, 5 {5, 6, 6} hanks #7051 Cake

NEEDLES and NOTIONS
Knitting needles, sizes 4 / 3.5 mm and 6 / 4 mm or size to obtain gauge
16” / 40 cm circular needle, size 4 / 3.5 mm
Cable needle
Waste yarn to hold stitches
Stitch markers

GAUGE
21 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Reverse St st on larger needles
46 sts of center front pattern measures 8¼“ / 21 cm across
Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.