INSTRUCTIONS

The instructions are written for

smallest size. Changes for larger
sizes follow in ( ).

BERNAT ALPACA (#415)

NATURAL VEST TO KNIT
To fit bust: 28/34 (36/4244/46-48/54-56/62) ins [71/
86.5 (91.5/106.5-112/117122/137-142/157.5) cm].
MATERIALS
Bernat Alpaca (100 g/3.5 oz)
4 (5-6-7-8) balls
of #93011 (Wheat).
Size 6.5 mm (U.S. 10) knitting
needles or size needed to
obtain gauge. 3 st holders.
GAUGE: 14 sts and 18 rows =
4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.
ABBREVIATIONS
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Right Front: Cast on 32 (3644-50-58) sts.

1st row: (RS). (P1. K1) 2 (4-1-41) time(s). [(P1. K1) 4 times. K6] 2
(2-3-3-4) times.
2nd row: [P6. (P1. K1) 4 times]
2 (2-3-3-4) times. (P1. K1) 2 (41-4-1) time(s).
Rep last 2 rows for 20 ins [51 cm],
ending with a 1st row.
Work from ** to ** as given above.
Do not break yarn.

Back: Cast on 63 (77-91-105119) sts.

1st row: (RS). [(P1. K1) 4 times.
K6] 4 (5-6-7-8) times. (P1. K1) 3
times. P1.
2nd row: [(K1. P1) 4 times. P6]
4 (5-6-7-8) times. (K1. P1) 3 times.
K1.
Rep last 2 rows for 20 ins [51 cm], Collar: Sew shoulder seams.
ending with a 2nd row.
With RS of work facing, work in
(P1. K1) ribbing across 16 (16Shape shoulders: Cast off 8 18-18-20) sts from right front st
(10-13-16-19) sts beg next 4 holder, 31 (37-39-41-43) sts
rows. Leave rem 31 (37-39-41- from back st holder and 16 (1643) sts on a st holder.
18-18-20) sts from left front st
holder. 63 (69-75-77-83) sts.
Left Front: Cast on 32 (36-44- Cont even in ribbing for 7 ins
50-58) sts.
[18 cm]. Cast off in ribbing.
1st row: (RS). [K6. (K1. P1) 4 Place markers on side edges of
times] 2 (2-3-3-4) times. (K1. P1) Back and Fronts 8 (9-10-10-10) ins
2 (4-1-4-1) time(s).
[20.5 (23-25.5-25.5-25.5) cm]
2nd row: (K1. P1) 2 (4-1-4-1) down from shoulder seam. Sew
time(s). [(K1. P1) 4 times. P6]
side seams from cast on edge to
2 (2-3-3-4) times.
markers.
Rep last 2 rows for 20 ins [51 cm],
ending with a 2nd row.
Ties (make 2). Cast on 60 sts.
Cast off. Sew ties to front edges
**Shape shoulder: Cast off 8 as shown in picture.
(10-13-16-19) sts beg next and
following alt row. Leave rem 16
(16-18-18-20) sts on a st holder.**

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