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Stakkur vest Test
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March 16, 2026

Stakkur vest Test

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Stakkur by Gudrun Johnston
Knitting
Vest
My mom
Gudrun on ravelry
2
Needles & yarn
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
25 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
657 yards
Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk Ask
0.19 skeins = 65.5 yards (59.9 meters), 19 grams
6577 Melert Lilla
Lankava Oy Villava 180x2
1.56 skeins = 460.6 yards (421.2 meters), 156 grams
4
Rowan Felted Tweed
0.5 skeins = 95.7 yards (87.5 meters), 25 grams
185 Frozen
Tukuwool DK
0.13 skeins = 35.5 yards (32.5 meters), 13 grams
H Rohto
Notes

I am delighted to be part of the test group for Gudrun Johnston’s new vest pattern book.

MC - 422m
CC1 - 33m
CC2 - 88m
CC3 - 60m

Chest - 96cm
Side length with hem - 28cm
Armhole depth - 21cm
Cross back with 32cm
Neckband ribbing - 6cm

I made this vest for my mom’s birthday, and it fits her perfectly. The model in the photos is my daughter, who is taller than my mom, and it also fits her well.

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March 9, 2026
March 16, 2026
 
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Stakkur
by Gudrun Johnston
from Shetland Shades: Stories in Wool
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  • Project created: March 10, 2026
  • Finished: March 23, 2026
  • Updated: Yesterday
  • Progress updates: 4 updates