Kristofferson by Dianna Walla

Kristofferson

Knitting
November 2026
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stranded colorwork with US 4 needle
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
335 - 1780 yards (306 - 1628 m)
Finished chest measurements: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8) (9, 10, 11) = 22 (24, 26, 28, 30) (34, 36, 40) (46, 54, 62)” / 56 (61, 66, 71, 76) (86.5, 91.5, 101.5) (117, 137, 157.5) cm
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Yarn
Sport weight yarn
(C1) Approximately 85 (105, 125, 155, 185) (225, 240, 265) (340, 405, 460) yards / 80 (95, 115, 145, 165) (205, 220, 245) (310, 370, 425) m
(C2) Approximately 30 (35, 45, 55, 60) (75, 80, 90) (110, 130, 150) yards / 25 (30, 40, 50, 55) (70, 75, 80) (100, 120, 140) m
(C3) Approximately 30 (35, 45, 55, 60) (75, 90, 90) (110, 130, 150) yards / 25 (30, 40, 50, 55) (70, 80, 80) (100, 120, 140) m
(C4) Approximately 140 (170, 205, 250, 295) (370, 420, 430) (555, 655, 750) yards / 130 (155, 185, 230, 270) (335, 380, 395) (505, 600, 685) m
(C5) Approximately 25 (30, 35, 45, 55) (65, 75, 75) (95, 115, 130) yards / 25 (30, 35, 40, 50) (60, 70, 70) (90, 105, 120) m
(C6) Approximately 25 (30, 40, 50, 55) (70, 75, 80) (105, 125, 140) yards / 25 (30, 35, 45, 50) (65, 70, 75) (95, 110, 130) m

Sample 1: Purl Soho Good Wool (100% Andean highland wool, 383 yards / 350 m, 100g)
Sample is shown in
(C1) Heirloom White 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1) (1, 2, 2) skein(s)
(C2) Blue Bayou 1 skein
(C3) Red Prune 1 skein
(C4) Apple Cider 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2) skein(s)
(C5) Roma Tomato 1 skein
(C6) Fern Green 1 skein
Sample 2: amirisu Sprint (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 330 yards / 302 m, 100g)
Sample is shown in
(C1) Petit gnome 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1) (2, 2, 2) skeins
(C2) Wild Rose 1 skein
(C3) Sunflower 1 skein
(C4) Cave 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 3) skeins
(C5) First Kahlua Milk 1 skein
(C6) Pomeranian 1 skein

Needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) 24” / 60 cm (or longer) circular needles
US 1.5 (2.5 mm) 24” / 60 cm (or longer) circular needles
A set of us 1.5 (2.5 mm) double pointed needles (DPNs)
Or, needles required to obtain gauge

Gauge (after blocking)
24 stitches & 28 rounds = 4” / 10 cm in stranded colorwork with US 4 (3.5 mm) needle

Sizes
Finished chest measurements: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8) (9, 10, 11) = 22 (24, 26, 28, 30) (34, 36, 40) (46, 54, 62)” / 56 (61, 66, 71, 76) (86.5, 91.5, 101.5) (117, 137, 157.5) cm
The sample 1 is in size 5 on a 4’ 4” / 132 cm tall model with 1¼“ / 3 cm positive ease at bust.
The sample 2 is in size 7 on a 5’ 4¼” / 163 cm tall model with 5” / 12.5 cm positive ease at bust.

Tools
Stitch markers (2), tapestry needle, scissors

Skill Level
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Note
Vest knitted in the round from the bottom up. The neck and arm openings are worked with columns of steek stitches which are later cut open to create the openings. Stitches are picked up to work the neck and armhole ribbing after the steeks are cut open.


Yarn
Sport weight yarn
(C1) 約 85 (105, 125, 155, 185) (225, 240, 265) (340, 405, 460) yards / 80 (95, 115, 145, 165) (205, 220, 245) (310, 370, 425) m
(C2) 約30 (35, 45, 55, 60) (75, 80, 90) (110, 130, 150) yards / 25 (30, 40, 50, 55) (70, 75, 80) (100, 120, 140) m
(C3) 約 30 (35, 45, 55, 60) (75, 90, 90) (110, 130, 150) yards / 25 (30, 40, 50, 55) (70, 80, 80) (100, 120, 140) m
(C4)約 140 (170, 205, 250, 295) (370, 420, 430) (555, 655, 750) yards / 130 (155, 185, 230, 270) (335, 380, 395) (505, 600, 685) m
(C5) 約 25 (30, 35, 45, 55) (65, 75, 75) (95, 115, 130) yards / 25 (30, 35, 40, 50) (60, 70, 70) (90, 105, 120) m
(C6) 約 25 (30, 40, 50, 55) (70, 75, 80) (105, 125, 140) yards / 25 (30, 35, 45, 50) (65, 70, 75) (95, 110, 130) m

サンプル1: Purl Soho Good Wool (100% Andean highland wool, 383 yards / 350 m, 100g)
(C1) Heirloom White 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1) (1, 2, 2)カセ
(C2) Blue Bayou 1カセ
(C3) Red Prune 1カセ
(C4) Apple Cider 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2)カセ
(C5) Roma Tomato 1カセ
(C6) Fern Green 1カセ

サンプル2: amirisu Sprint (100% Superwash Merino wool; 330 yards / 302 m, 100g)
(C1) Petit gnome 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (1, 1, 1) (2, 2, 2)カセ
(C2) のばら 1カセ
(C3) ひまわり 1カセ
(C4) Cave 1 (1, 1, 1, 1) (2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 3)カセ
(C5) はじめてのカルアミルク 1カセ
(C6) ポメラニアン 1カセ

Needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) 60 cm (またはそれ以上の長さ) の輪針
US 1.5 (2.5 mm) 60 cm (またはそれ以上の長さ) の輪針
US 1.5 (2.5 mm) 4本棒針
または, ゲージが取れる太さの針

Gauge (ブロッキング後)
US 4 (3.5 mm) の針を使用し, 模様編みで24 目 & 28 周 = 10 cm

Sizes
出来上がり寸法: 胸囲1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) = 56 (61, 66, 71, 76) (86.5, 91.5, 101.5) (117, 137, 157.5) cm
サイズ5のサンプル1を身長132cmのモデルが余裕3cmで着用.
サイズ7のサンプル2を身長163cmのモデルが余裕12.5cmで着用.

Tools
目数マーカー (2), とじ針, はさみ, 引き抜きはぎ用のかぎ針

Skill Level
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Note
ボトムアップで輪で編むベスト. 襟ぐりと腕周りは後から切り開く用にスティーク用ステッチを使用して編む. スティークを切り開き, 目を拾って襟ぐりとアームホールのリブを編む.