Adrian is a simple rolled-edge vest with a twist. It can be worn open but when the collar is crossed and slipped over the head it closes the vest and forms a shawl collar.
Sizes
small (medium, large, 1×, 2×, 3×)
Note about unisex sizing: please note that the finished measurements for unisex sizing differ from women’s. Each size is 2" larger in chest circumference than the comparable women's size. Choose your finished measurement accordingly.
Finished Measurements
Bust: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 56)"
Length: 24.5 (26, 27, 27.5, 28, 28.5) — approx at center back
Materials
Suggested Yarns
4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 6) skeins Shibui Baby Alpaca DK (100% baby alpaca, 255 yds/skein);
sample knitted in Ink, or approx 1000 (1100, 1300, 1300, 1600, 1600) yards of a dk weight yarn that gets gauge
Needles
US #6 circ needles or size needed to obtain gauge; long circ (35" or longer) are easiest to accommodate all sts
2 stitch holders
Gauge
20 sts and 26 rows = 4" square in St st; note: row gauge is not terribly important as long as you get correct stitch gauge.
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