Dormice Vest
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Dormice Vest
The Dormice Vest is worked top-down with the mohair and worsted weight wool held together in this order:
- The back yoke is worked first, using a European shoulder construction
- The front yoke is worked by picking up stitches from the back shoulders
- Front and back are joined at underarms to work the body in the round
- Neck and armhole ribbing are worked last
Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL
Bust Circumference: 32–34 (34–36) 36–38 (38–40) 40–44 (44–47) 47–50 inches
Yarn and Materials:
- Removable stitch markers
- Cascade 220, Col. 2415 (Sunflower) | This is 100% wool, worsted weight (220 yards, 100g; 200m, 3.5 oz) Berroco Aerial, Col. 3433 (Copper) | This is 65% mohair, 35% silk, lace weight (284 yards, 25g; 260 m, 0.88oz)
- You will need 480 (515) 560 (600) 680 (725) 825 yards of EACH yarn which comes out to 3 (3) 3 (3) 4 (4) 4 balls of worsted weight wool plus 2 (2) 2 (3) 3 (3) 3 balls of lace weight silk/mohair, or any heavy worsted yarn that is approximately 185 y per 100g, with the above yardage.
About this pattern
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clarity rating
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About this yarn
by Cascade Yarns ®
Worsted
100% Wool
220 yards
/
100
grams
206604 projects
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113681 times
rating
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4.5
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23083 votes
About this yarn
by Berroco
Lace
65% Mohair, 35% Silk
284 yards
/
25
grams
4287 projects
stashed
2741 times
rating
of
4.8
from
560 votes
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