Inspired by nature and trellis loving plants, this vest is perfect for summer days, as well as layering in the cooler months. With
a meditative stitch pattern, this vest is worked bottom up and can be cropped or lengthened.

The Espalier Vest - designed for Strikke Yarn & Supply and the 2026 Puget Sound Local Yarn Shop tour.

YARN
Julie Asselin - Journey Sport (210yds/ 102 meters; 58g)
100% American Wool

637 (749, 800, 923, 981) (1082, 1173, 1285, 1376) yards
583 (685, 732, 844, 897) (990, 1072, 1175, 1258) meters
176 (207, 221, 255, 271) (299, 324, 355, 380) grams

Shown in the Automne colorway.

TOOLS
Needles : US 3 / 3.25mm & US 5 / 3.75mm, or size required to get gauge
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

GAUGE
24 sts per 4 inches / 10 cm in pattern, blocked

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)

To fit an upper bust measurement of: 29-32 (32-36, 35-40, 39-44, 42-46) (45-48, 48-52, 51-56, 55-60)

Finished measurement: 34.75 (38.75, 41.25, 45.25, 48) (50.75, 54.75, 57.25, 61.25)

Recommended ease: choose a size that gives you 2-6 inches of positive ease at the upper bust measurement.