Ocean pattern

Purchase Yarn Kits for this pattern

kr. 50,00

Materials and measurements

MATERIALS
200 (250) 250 (300) g Isager Alpaca 3 in color 42
75 (75) 100 (100) g Isager Silk Mohair in color 47

MEASUREMENTS
Half chest circumference:
50 (50) 57 (57) cm [193/4 (193/4) 221/2 (221/2) inches]
Total length: 51,5 (59) 62 (65) cm [201/4 (231/4) 241/2 (251/2) inches]
Body length to armholes: 26,5 (32) 33 (34) cm [101/2 (121/2) 13 (131/2) inches]
Armhole depth (excl. rib):
23 (25) 27 (29) cm [9 (93/4) 103/4 (111/2) inches]

The pattern is available in Danish, English, French, German and Swedish

Construction notes

The vest is worked from the bottom up with a V-neck. Neck and armhole edges are finished with rib, which is bound off using the Italian bind-off technique.
Please note that several things happen simultaneously in the pattern, so read carefully before beginning a section.

Recommended needle size

5 mm, 5.5 mm [US9] and 6.5 mm [US10.5]

GUAGE

Rib (k5, p5) on a 5.5 mm [US9] needle:
10 cm [4 inches] = 15 sts
10 cm [4 inches] = 22 rows

Fern pattern on a 6.5 mm [US10½] needle:
10 cm [4 inches] = 14 sts
10 cm [4 inches] = 21 rows

1 repeat of fern pattern = 10 sts/16 rows

You may also like…