Vintage Vanity by Meaghan Schmaltz

Vintage Vanity

Knitting
July 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 51 rows = 4 inches
in double garter rib
US 6 - 4.0 mm
5.0 mm (H)
120 - 150 yards (110 - 137 m)
Finished Size: 4 inches wide by 18 inches circumference; recommended fit: 3-inches negative ease.
English
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The perfect brioche-sampler for yourself or as a gift! The finished product has a delightfully vintage look to it.

Materials:

  • Ewe Ewe Yarns Ewe So Sporty (sport weight; 100% superwash merino wool; 145 yds / 50g skein) 2 skeins, 1 each of contrasting colors
  • US 6 (4mm) 16” circular needle (or DPNs)
  • 2 stitch markers
  • Cable needle
  • Crochet hook, size H (5mm) or I (5.5mm)
  • Smooth waste yarn

Finished Size: 4 inches wide by 18 inches circumference; recommended fit: 3-inches negative ease.

Gauge: 24 sts and 51 rows = 4” in double garter rib.

Notes:

  • This project is worked in 2-color brioche, flat. A selvedge edge will be worked up the sides of the work.
  • Instructions are given for one-size fits most (21-22 inches circumference), however the size is easily adjusted by working longer or shorter Double Garter Rib Band sections.
  • Written and charted instructions are provided for the Brioche section of the pattern.
  • Instructions for swatching using the Double Garter Rib are provided.