Description
Hyacinth – Elizabeth Smith (Digital Download)
Hyacinth showcases the natural beauty and drape of the Alpaca Heather yarn, and is sure to complement any outfit you layer it with. With its seamless construction and classic A-line shaping, will make it a go-to choice for the changing seasons. Simple stockinette paired with subtle garter-stitch and eyelet details ensure relaxing knit too!
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SIZES
Finished Bust Circumference: 29½ (33, 36½, 40½, 44) (47½, 51, 55½, 59)”
Length: 19½ (20, 20½, 21, 2½) (22, 22½, 23, 23½)”
Vest shown measures 33”.
MATERIALS
Manos del Uruguay ALPACA HEATHER (70% wool, 30% alpaca; approx. 164 yds/50 g): 5 (6, 6, 7, 7) (7, 8, 8, 9) sks.
Shown in H2446 Petrol
US 6/4mm 32” circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
US 5/3.75mm 16” and 32” circular needles
Stitch markers
Stitch holders or waste yarn
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
23 sts and 32 rows = 4”/10cm in St st using larger needle, after blocking.
NOTES
This button-less vest is worked in one piece to the underarms, then divided for working the upper back and fronts separately to the shoulders which are then joined with a three needle bind-off. Stitches for the armhole edgings are picked up around the armhole openings and worked in the round.
