FT401x Felt Vest

Description

FT401x Felt Vest

Felt vest in 3 sizes. Knit in a single strand of worsted weight wool.

Design by Bev Galeskas

Sizes: Small, Medium and Large. Approximate finished measurements 39″ (42″, 45″). Measurements will vary some with different yarns and with the amount of felting.

Yarn Requirements: Choose a worsted weight yarn that will felt easily. Vest requires approximately 1000 (1100, 1200) yards total. A contrasting border requires about 160 (190, 220) yards.

Gauge: Before felting, approximately 14 sts = 4″ (10 cm). After felting, 21 sts & 29 rows = 4½” x 3½” (11.5 x 9 cm). See notes on pattern insert about testing your felted gauge.

Needles: US size 10.5 (6.5 mm) 24″ & 32″ (60 & 80 cm) circular.