DIY Kit - Easy Vest - Merino No. 5
DIY Kit - Easy Vest
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This vest is knit in two panels that are seamed together at the shoulders and on the sides leaving arm openings. Panels are knitted flat from bottom up. Neckline is knit in the round by picking up stitches around the neck. Both panels can be knit either on straight or circular needles. Neckline is knit in the round on circular needles size US 17 (12 mm).
Level: Intermediate
Sizes: XS/S - 3X
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|
Size |
Yarn Amount |
Width |
Length |
|
XS/S |
3 balls |
20’’ (51 cm) |
16.5’’ (42 cm) |
|
S/M |
3 balls |
22” (56 cm) |
17.5” (44 cm) |
|
M/L |
4 balls |
25’’ (64 cm) |
19’’ (47 cm) |
|
L/XL |
4 balls |
27’’ (68 cm) |
20.5" (52 cm) |
|
2X |
5 balls |
28.5’’ (72 cm) |
21.5" (55 cm) |
|
3X |
5 balls |
30’’ (76 cm) |
22.5" (57 cm) |
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Kit Contains:
- Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn 74 yds 68 m | 150 g 5.3 oz each, 100% merino wool
- Size US 17 (12 mm) circular needles 20’’ (50 cm) - OPTIONAL
- Size US 19 (15 mm) circular needles 20’’ (50 cm) - OPTIONAL
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango project bag
NOTE: A tapestry needle may be helpful when seaming and securing all loose ends.
Fiber Content Note: Merino No. 5 TWEED colors Blacksmith, Flamingo, and Stardust have different fiber content: 80% Merino Wool, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose
Care: Hand wash in cold water and lay flat to dry or tumble dry low. Please test any washing/drying method on a small swatch to make sure you like the result.
Yarn made in Italy, kit assembled in the USA.
Shown in Sunshine (S/M), Moody Blues (S/M), and Bubble Gum (M/L).
Helpful video tutorials for this project: