Mojave by Julie Turjoman

Mojave

Knitting
October 2022
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Twist Stitch pattern
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
820 - 1804 yards (750 - 1650 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
English
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Valley Yarns Mojave is a stunning women’s vest knit in Hardwick. The vest features dropped shoulders, a deep V-neckline, split ribbed hems, and a gorgeous twist stitch cable pattern. Mojave is perfect for layering over your favorite long sleeve tee-tops or turtlenecks. The vest is knit flat in pieces from the bottom up and then seamed. Valley Yarns Hardwick is a wonderful blend of baby alpaca, wool, and silk that will keep you warm and cozy. The twist stitch pattern is charted and written out.

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Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Measurements: Shown in size S with suggested 6–8” positive ease
Bust – 36½ (40¼, 44, 47¾, 51½) (56¼, 60, 63¾)”
Back Length (to the Underarm) – 11 (11, 11½, 11½, 12) (12, 13, 13)”
Yarn Requirements: 5 (6, 6, 7, 8) (9, 10, 11) hanks Valley Yarns Hardwick (50% Alpaca/ 35% Wool/ 15% Silk; 100g/164 yds) shown in 02 Smoke
Needles:
US 7 (4.50mm) 16” & 32–40” circular and DPNs
US 9 (5.50mm) 16” & 32–40” circular and DPNs to get gauge
Gauge:
18 sts and 24 rows = 4” in twist stitch pattern on US 9 (5.50mm), blocked
17 sts and 24 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 9 (5.50mm), blocked