Brechin Vest by Tara-Lynn Morrison

Brechin Vest

Knitting
November 2021
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
4.5 stitches and 6 rows = 2 inches
in knit on 17 US
US 13 - 9.0 mm
US 17 - 12.0 mm
236 - 433 yards (216 - 396 m)
XS-XXXL
English
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Minimalist textured, oversized boxy fit chunky vest, hand knit of a Garter ribbed pattern that creates a bold vertical striped design. Features wide open sleeves, boat neck shaping and sits at a natural high waistline.

SKILLS
Knit, purl, circular knitting,
invisible horizontal seaming.

GAUGE
4.5 sts & 6 rows is 2” / 5 cm
using 17 US / 12 mm over garter rib pattern

MATERIALS
13 US / 9mm circular needles (32” / 80cm around )
17 US / 12 mm circular needles (32” / 80cm around)
Super bulky wool / 5–6 wpi / approx ( 216m / 236yd) 246m / 269yd (276m / 302yd)
(306m / 335yd) (336m / 367yd) (366m / 400yd ) (396 m / 433yd)
suggested Malabrigo Rasta (shown in colour Frank Ochre)

MEASUREMENTS
(XS) S (M) (L) (XL) (XXL) (XXXL)
across chest approx
(17.25” / 44cm) 19” / 48.5cm (20.75” / 53cm) (22.5” / 57cm) (23.75” / 60.5cm )
(25.5” / 65cm ) (27.25” / 69cm)
length (17” / 42cm) 18”/ 46cm / (19” / 48.5cm) (20” / 51cm) (21”/53.5cm) (22” / 56cm) (23” / 58.5cm)
positive ease (suggested only) approx 3.5” / 9cm - 4.5” / 11.5cm or as desired
Model wears S, model is 5’7.