DIY Kit - Winter Vest
Level: Intermediate
Sizes: S/M - M/L
Time to complete: 7 - 14 hours
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|
Size |
Yarn Amount |
Width |
Length |
|
S/M |
7 balls |
23" (58 cm) |
36" (91 cm) |
|
M/L |
8 balls |
25" (64 cm) |
38" (97 cm) |
Kit Contains:
- Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn 74 yds 68 m | 150 g 5.3 oz each, 100% merino wool
- Size US 19 (15 mm) circular needles 32'' (80 cm) in length - optional
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango project bag
NOTE: A tapestry needle may be helpful when seaming and securing all loose ends.
Care: Dry clean or hand wash cold, lay flat to dry. Please test any washing/drying method on a small swatch to ensure you like the end result. Note that exposing wool to heat (hot water) or agitation (machine washing) will cause it to felt.
Fiber Content Note: Merino No. 5 TWEED colors Blacksmith, Flamingo, Blue Lagoon and Stardust have different fiber content: 80% Merino Wool, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose
Yarn made in Italy, kit assembled in the USA.
Shown in Lady Blue (DISCONTINUED COLOR) (S/M), Polar Bear (S/M), and Dorian Gray (S/M).
Since this is a long knitted garment expect it to grow due to its weight at least a few inches with wear. To reduce the amount of stretching, never hang knitted garments - always store them folded.
Helpful video tutorials for this project: