[76-81 cm ] Medium 34-36 ins
MATERIALS Patons Classic Wool (100 g/3.5 oz) or Patons Décor (100 g/3.5 oz) or Patons Canadiana (100 g/3.5 oz) Size
S 6
M 6
L 7
XL 8 balls
Sizes 4 mm (U.S. 6) and 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles or size needed to obtain tension. Size 4 mm (U.S. 6) circular needle 90 cm long. Cable needle. 5 buttons. TENSION 19 sts and 25 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] with larger needles in stocking st. ABBREVIATIONS
CABLED VEST SIZES Bust measurement Small 30-32 ins [76-81 cm ] Medium 34-36 ins [86-91 cm ] Large 38-40 ins [97-102cm] Extra Large 42-44 ins [107-112cm] Finished bust Small 38 Medium 42 Large 46 Extra-Large 50
ins [96.5 ins [107 ins [117 ins [127
cm ] cm ] cm ] cm ]
C3BK = slip next st onto a cable needle and leave at back of work. K2, then K1 from cable needle. C3FK = slip next 2 sts onto a cable needle and leave at front of work. K1, then K2 from cable needle. Cr3R = slip next st onto a cable needle and leave at back of work. K2, then P1 from cable needle. Cr3L = slip next 2 sts onto a cable needle and leave at front of work. P1, then K2 from cable needle. C4F = slip next 2 sts onto a cable needle and leave at front of work. K2, then K2 from cable needle.
C4B = slip next 2 sts onto a cable needle and leave at back of work. K2, then K2 from cable needle. INSTRUCTIONS
The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger sizes the instructions will be written thus ( ). PANEL PAT (worked over 12 sts) 1st row: (RS). P2. K8. P2. 2nd row: K2. P8. K2. 3rd row: P3. C3BK. Cr3L. P3. 4th row: K3. P3. K1. P2. K3. 5th row: P2. Cr3R. K1. P1. C3FK. P2. 6th row: K2. P2. K1. P1. K1. P3. K2. 7th row: P1. C3BK. (P1. K1) twice. Cr3L. P1. 8th row: K1. P3. (K1. P1) twice. K1. P2. K1. 9th row: Cr3R. (K1. P1) 3 times. C3FK. 10th row: P2. (K1. P1) 3 times. K1. P3. 11th row: Cr3L. (K1. P1) 3 times. Cr3R. 12th row: K1. P3. (K1. P1) twice. K1. P2. K1. 13th row: P1. Cr3L. (P1. K1) twice. Cr3R. P1. 14th row: K2. P2. K1. P1. K1. P3. K2. 15th row: P2. Cr3L. K1. P1. Cr3R. P2. 16th row: K3. P3. K1. P2. K3. 17th row: P3. Cr3L. Cr3R. P3. 18th row: K4. P4. K4. 19th row: P2. C4B. C4F. P2. 20th row: K2. P8. K2. 21st row: P2. K8. P2.
ABBREVIATIONS: www.patonsyarns.com/glossary
22nd row: K2. P8. K2. 23rd row: P2. C4B. C4F. P2. 24th row: K2. P8. K2. These 24 rows form panel pat. BACK With smaller needles cast on 94 (106-122-134) sts. 1st row: (RS). K2. *P2. K2. Rep from * to end of row. 2nd row: P2. *K2. P2. Rep from * to end of row. Rep these 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing 3 times more inc 26 (26-20-18) sts evenly across last row. 120 (132142-152) sts. Change to larger needles and proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). P8 (10-11-16). K8. *P2 (3-4-4). Work 1st row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). K8. Rep from * to last 8 (10-11-16) sts. P8 (10-11-16). 2nd row: K8 (10-11-16). P8. *K2 (3-4-4). Work 2nd row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). P8. Rep from * to last 8 (10-11-16) sts. K8 (10-11-16). 3rd row: P8 (10-11-16). C4B. C4F. *P2 (3-4-4). Work 3rd row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). C4B. C4F. Rep from * to last 8 (10-11-16) sts. P8 (10-11-16). 4th row: K8 (10-11-16). P8. *K2 (3-4-4). Work 4th row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). P8. Rep from * to last 8 (10-11-16) sts. K8 (10-11-16). These 4 rows form pat. Panel pats are now in position.
2nd row: *K2 (3-4-4). Work 2nd row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). P8. Rep from * once more. K8 (10-11-16). 3rd row: P8 (10-11-16). *C4B. C4F. P2 (3-4-4). Work 3rd row Armhole shaping: Keeping cont panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). Rep from * of pat, cast off 6 sts beg next 2 once more. rows. Dec 1 st each end of needle 4th row: *K2 (3-4-4). Work 4th row on next 5 (7-7-11) rows, then on panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). P8. Rep following 4 (5-7-7) alt rows. 90 from * once more. K8 (10-11-16). These 4 rows form pat. Panel pats (96-102-104) sts. Cont even in pat until Back from are now in position. beg measures 23 (23½-24-25) ins [58.5 (59.5-61-63.5) cm] ending Cont in pat, working appropriate rows of panel pat, until Left Front with RS facing for next row. measures 4 rows less then Back Shoulder shaping: Keeping cont to armhole shaping, ending with of pat cast off 12 (13-14-14) sts RS facing for next row. beg next 4 rows. Leave rem 42 (44-46-48) sts on a spare needle. Front shaping: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at end of next and LEFT FRONT following alt row. 54 (60-65-70) With smaller needles cast on 43 sts. Work 1 row even. (51-59-63) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K2. P2. Rep from * Armhole shaping: Cast off 6 sts to last 3 sts. K3. beg next row. 2nd row: K1. P2. *K2. P2. Rep Work 1 row even. from * to end of row. Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at Rep these 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing front edge on next and every 3 times more inc 13 (11-8-9) sts following 4th row, at the same evenly across last row. 56 (62-67- time dec 1 st at armhole edge on 72) sts. every row until 41 (45-50-50) sts Cont in pat, working appropriate rows panel pat, until Back from beg measures 13 ins [33 cm], ending with RS facing for next row.
Change to larger needles and proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). P8 (10-11-16). *K8. P2 (3-4-4). Work 1st row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). Rep from * once more.
rem, then every alt row until 35 (37-39-39) sts rem. Keeping armhole edge even, dec 1 st at front edge on every following 4th row until 24 (26-2828) sts rem.
Cont even until Left Front measures same length as Back to beg of shoulder shaping, ending with RS facing for next row. Shoulder shaping: Cast off 12 (13-14-14) sts beg next and following alt row. RIGHT FRONT With smaller needles cast on 43 (51-59-63) sts. 1st row: (RS). K3. *P2. K2. Rep from * to end of row. 2nd row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 3 sts. P2. K1. Rep these 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing 3 times more inc 13 (11-8-9) sts evenly across last row. 56 (62-6772) sts. Change to larger needles and proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). *P2 (3-4-4). Work 1st row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). K8. Rep from * once more. P8 (10-11-16). 2nd row: K8 (10-11-16). *P8. K2 (3-4-4). Work 2nd row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). Rep from * once more. 3rd row: *P2 (3-4-4). Work 3rd row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). C4B. C4F. Rep from * once more. P8 (10-11-16). 4th row: K8 (10-11-16). *P8. K2 (3-4-4). Work 4th row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). Rep from * once more. These 4 rows form pat. Panel pats are now in position.
Cont in pat, working appropriate rows of panel pat, until Right Front measures 4 rows less then Back to armhole shaping, ending with RS facing for next row. Front shaping: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at beg of next and following alt row. 54 (60-65-70) sts. Armhole shaping: Cast off 6 sts beg next row. Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at front edge on next and every following 4th row, at the same time dec 1 st at armhole edge on every row until 41 (45-50-50) sts rem, then every alt row until 35 (37-39-39) sts rem. Keeping armhole edge even, dec 1 st at front edge on every following 4th row until 24 (26-2828) sts rem. Cont even until Right Front measures same length as Back to beg of shoulder shaping, ending with WS facing for next row. Shoulder shaping: Cast off 12 (13-14-14) sts beg next and following alt row. FINISHING Block all pieces to measurements, cover with a damp cloth and allow to dry.
Button and Buttonhole Band: Sew shoulder seams. With RS facing, circular needle and beg at lower right front edge, pick up and knit 70 sts to beg of front shaping, 60 (62-65-68) sts to shoulder, work across 42 (44-46-48) sts from back neck as follows: K5 (3-5-5). (K2tog. K1) 10 (12-12-12) times. K7 (5-5-7). Pick up and knit 60 (62-65-68) sts down left front to beg of shoulder shaping and 70 sts to lower edge. 292 (296-304-312) sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle, proceed as follows: 1st row: (WS). K1. *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 3 sts. P2. K1. 2nd row: K3. *P2. K2. Rep from * to last st. K1. Work 1 more row in (K2. P2) ribbing. 4th row: Rib across 3 sts. *Cast off 2 sts. Rib across 14 sts (including st on needle after cast off). Rep from * 3 times more. Cast off 2 sts. Rib to end of row. 5th row: Rib, casting on 2 sts over cast off sts. Work a further 2 rows ribbing. Cast off in ribbing.
Armbands: With RS of work facing and smaller needles pick up and knit 94 (98-102-106) sts evenly along armhole edge. Beg with a 2nd row, work 7 rows in (K2. P2) ribbing as given for Back. Cast off in ribbing. Sew side and armband seams. Sew buttons to correspond to buttonholes.
RIGHT OR LEFT FRONT
BACK
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S 6
M 6
L 7
XL 8 balls
Sizes 4 mm (U.S. 6) and 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles or size needed to obtain tension. Size 4 mm (U.S. 6) circular needle 90 cm long. Cable needle. 5 buttons. TENSION 19 sts and 25 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] with larger needles in stocking st. ABBREVIATIONS
CABLED VEST SIZES Bust measurement Small 30-32 ins [76-81 cm ] Medium 34-36 ins [86-91 cm ] Large 38-40 ins [97-102cm] Extra Large 42-44 ins [107-112cm] Finished bust Small 38 Medium 42 Large 46 Extra-Large 50
ins [96.5 ins [107 ins [117 ins [127
cm ] cm ] cm ] cm ]
C3BK = slip next st onto a cable needle and leave at back of work. K2, then K1 from cable needle. C3FK = slip next 2 sts onto a cable needle and leave at front of work. K1, then K2 from cable needle. Cr3R = slip next st onto a cable needle and leave at back of work. K2, then P1 from cable needle. Cr3L = slip next 2 sts onto a cable needle and leave at front of work. P1, then K2 from cable needle. C4F = slip next 2 sts onto a cable needle and leave at front of work. K2, then K2 from cable needle.
C4B = slip next 2 sts onto a cable needle and leave at back of work. K2, then K2 from cable needle. INSTRUCTIONS
The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger sizes the instructions will be written thus ( ). PANEL PAT (worked over 12 sts) 1st row: (RS). P2. K8. P2. 2nd row: K2. P8. K2. 3rd row: P3. C3BK. Cr3L. P3. 4th row: K3. P3. K1. P2. K3. 5th row: P2. Cr3R. K1. P1. C3FK. P2. 6th row: K2. P2. K1. P1. K1. P3. K2. 7th row: P1. C3BK. (P1. K1) twice. Cr3L. P1. 8th row: K1. P3. (K1. P1) twice. K1. P2. K1. 9th row: Cr3R. (K1. P1) 3 times. C3FK. 10th row: P2. (K1. P1) 3 times. K1. P3. 11th row: Cr3L. (K1. P1) 3 times. Cr3R. 12th row: K1. P3. (K1. P1) twice. K1. P2. K1. 13th row: P1. Cr3L. (P1. K1) twice. Cr3R. P1. 14th row: K2. P2. K1. P1. K1. P3. K2. 15th row: P2. Cr3L. K1. P1. Cr3R. P2. 16th row: K3. P3. K1. P2. K3. 17th row: P3. Cr3L. Cr3R. P3. 18th row: K4. P4. K4. 19th row: P2. C4B. C4F. P2. 20th row: K2. P8. K2. 21st row: P2. K8. P2.
ABBREVIATIONS: www.patonsyarns.com/glossary
22nd row: K2. P8. K2. 23rd row: P2. C4B. C4F. P2. 24th row: K2. P8. K2. These 24 rows form panel pat. BACK With smaller needles cast on 94 (106-122-134) sts. 1st row: (RS). K2. *P2. K2. Rep from * to end of row. 2nd row: P2. *K2. P2. Rep from * to end of row. Rep these 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing 3 times more inc 26 (26-20-18) sts evenly across last row. 120 (132142-152) sts. Change to larger needles and proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). P8 (10-11-16). K8. *P2 (3-4-4). Work 1st row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). K8. Rep from * to last 8 (10-11-16) sts. P8 (10-11-16). 2nd row: K8 (10-11-16). P8. *K2 (3-4-4). Work 2nd row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). P8. Rep from * to last 8 (10-11-16) sts. K8 (10-11-16). 3rd row: P8 (10-11-16). C4B. C4F. *P2 (3-4-4). Work 3rd row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). C4B. C4F. Rep from * to last 8 (10-11-16) sts. P8 (10-11-16). 4th row: K8 (10-11-16). P8. *K2 (3-4-4). Work 4th row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). P8. Rep from * to last 8 (10-11-16) sts. K8 (10-11-16). These 4 rows form pat. Panel pats are now in position.
2nd row: *K2 (3-4-4). Work 2nd row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). P8. Rep from * once more. K8 (10-11-16). 3rd row: P8 (10-11-16). *C4B. C4F. P2 (3-4-4). Work 3rd row Armhole shaping: Keeping cont panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). Rep from * of pat, cast off 6 sts beg next 2 once more. rows. Dec 1 st each end of needle 4th row: *K2 (3-4-4). Work 4th row on next 5 (7-7-11) rows, then on panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). P8. Rep following 4 (5-7-7) alt rows. 90 from * once more. K8 (10-11-16). These 4 rows form pat. Panel pats (96-102-104) sts. Cont even in pat until Back from are now in position. beg measures 23 (23½-24-25) ins [58.5 (59.5-61-63.5) cm] ending Cont in pat, working appropriate rows of panel pat, until Left Front with RS facing for next row. measures 4 rows less then Back Shoulder shaping: Keeping cont to armhole shaping, ending with of pat cast off 12 (13-14-14) sts RS facing for next row. beg next 4 rows. Leave rem 42 (44-46-48) sts on a spare needle. Front shaping: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at end of next and LEFT FRONT following alt row. 54 (60-65-70) With smaller needles cast on 43 sts. Work 1 row even. (51-59-63) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K2. P2. Rep from * Armhole shaping: Cast off 6 sts to last 3 sts. K3. beg next row. 2nd row: K1. P2. *K2. P2. Rep Work 1 row even. from * to end of row. Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at Rep these 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing front edge on next and every 3 times more inc 13 (11-8-9) sts following 4th row, at the same evenly across last row. 56 (62-67- time dec 1 st at armhole edge on 72) sts. every row until 41 (45-50-50) sts Cont in pat, working appropriate rows panel pat, until Back from beg measures 13 ins [33 cm], ending with RS facing for next row.
Change to larger needles and proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). P8 (10-11-16). *K8. P2 (3-4-4). Work 1st row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). Rep from * once more.
rem, then every alt row until 35 (37-39-39) sts rem. Keeping armhole edge even, dec 1 st at front edge on every following 4th row until 24 (26-2828) sts rem.
Cont even until Left Front measures same length as Back to beg of shoulder shaping, ending with RS facing for next row. Shoulder shaping: Cast off 12 (13-14-14) sts beg next and following alt row. RIGHT FRONT With smaller needles cast on 43 (51-59-63) sts. 1st row: (RS). K3. *P2. K2. Rep from * to end of row. 2nd row: *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 3 sts. P2. K1. Rep these 2 rows (K2. P2) ribbing 3 times more inc 13 (11-8-9) sts evenly across last row. 56 (62-6772) sts. Change to larger needles and proceed in pat as follows: 1st row: (RS). *P2 (3-4-4). Work 1st row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). K8. Rep from * once more. P8 (10-11-16). 2nd row: K8 (10-11-16). *P8. K2 (3-4-4). Work 2nd row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). Rep from * once more. 3rd row: *P2 (3-4-4). Work 3rd row panel pat. P2 (3-4-4). C4B. C4F. Rep from * once more. P8 (10-11-16). 4th row: K8 (10-11-16). *P8. K2 (3-4-4). Work 4th row panel pat. K2 (3-4-4). Rep from * once more. These 4 rows form pat. Panel pats are now in position.
Cont in pat, working appropriate rows of panel pat, until Right Front measures 4 rows less then Back to armhole shaping, ending with RS facing for next row. Front shaping: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at beg of next and following alt row. 54 (60-65-70) sts. Armhole shaping: Cast off 6 sts beg next row. Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st at front edge on next and every following 4th row, at the same time dec 1 st at armhole edge on every row until 41 (45-50-50) sts rem, then every alt row until 35 (37-39-39) sts rem. Keeping armhole edge even, dec 1 st at front edge on every following 4th row until 24 (26-2828) sts rem. Cont even until Right Front measures same length as Back to beg of shoulder shaping, ending with WS facing for next row. Shoulder shaping: Cast off 12 (13-14-14) sts beg next and following alt row. FINISHING Block all pieces to measurements, cover with a damp cloth and allow to dry.
Button and Buttonhole Band: Sew shoulder seams. With RS facing, circular needle and beg at lower right front edge, pick up and knit 70 sts to beg of front shaping, 60 (62-65-68) sts to shoulder, work across 42 (44-46-48) sts from back neck as follows: K5 (3-5-5). (K2tog. K1) 10 (12-12-12) times. K7 (5-5-7). Pick up and knit 60 (62-65-68) sts down left front to beg of shoulder shaping and 70 sts to lower edge. 292 (296-304-312) sts. Do not join. Working back and forth across needle, proceed as follows: 1st row: (WS). K1. *P2. K2. Rep from * to last 3 sts. P2. K1. 2nd row: K3. *P2. K2. Rep from * to last st. K1. Work 1 more row in (K2. P2) ribbing. 4th row: Rib across 3 sts. *Cast off 2 sts. Rib across 14 sts (including st on needle after cast off). Rep from * 3 times more. Cast off 2 sts. Rib to end of row. 5th row: Rib, casting on 2 sts over cast off sts. Work a further 2 rows ribbing. Cast off in ribbing.
Armbands: With RS of work facing and smaller needles pick up and knit 94 (98-102-106) sts evenly along armhole edge. Beg with a 2nd row, work 7 rows in (K2. P2) ribbing as given for Back. Cast off in ribbing. Sew side and armband seams. Sew buttons to correspond to buttonholes.
RIGHT OR LEFT FRONT
BACK
… a part of your life. P.O. Box 40, Listowel ON N4W 3H3
