Darcy Vest
Darcy Vest
Designed by Universal Yarn Design Team
SIZES
Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust, buttoned: 37 (39¾, 43, 45¾, 49, 51¾, 55)"
Length: 23¼ (23½, 24, 24¼, 24¾, 25, 25 ½)
MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Bella Cash (60% fine merino, 30% nylon, 10% cashmere; 50g/230 yds)
• 104 Sea - 4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins
Needles: US Size 3 (3.25 mm) 24" circular or size needed to obtain gauge
US 2 (2.75 mm) 24" circular
Notions: Tapestry needle, 2 removable stitch markers, 9 - …" buttons
GAUGE
24 sts x 32 rows = 4" in lace patt using larger ndl
Save time, check your gauge.
PATTERN NOTES
The Darcy Vest is the perfect multi-season garment to add to your wardrobe. Soft and lightweight, it is perfect for layering.
A blog post about this pattern can be found at this link.
Errata
6/11/18
In the original pattern, there were not enough stitches to work the button band. The pattern has been corrected as follows:
Button band
With RS facing and beginning at the bottom Right Front, with smaller ndl, pick up and knit 140 (142, 144, 146, 146, 150, 154) sts evenly along Right Front, 34 (36, 36, 38, 40, 40, 42) sts along Back Neck edge, and 140 (142, 144, 146, 146, 150, 154) sts along Left Front edge. Work in K1, P1 Ribbing for 5 rows, ending with a WS row.
Button Holes
Note: On Row 2, the double yarn-overs are worked with the preceding stitch and first stitch following the double yarn-overs. If the stitch is a knit stitch: ssk. If the first stitch is a purl stitch: p2tog.
Row 1 (RS): Work in est 'd patt for 6 (6, 8, 10, 8, 4, 6) sts, [yo] 2 times, {work in patt for 13 (13, 13, 13, 13, 14, 14) sts, [yo] 2 times} 8 times, work in patt to end – 9 buttonholes.
Row 2 (WS): Work as est 'd until 1 st before the first double yo, [work next st and the first yo together, then work the second yo and next st together, con 't in patt for 12 (12 12, 12, 12, 13, 13) sts] 9 times, work in patt to end.
Cont in K1, P1 Ribbing until piece meas 1 " from pick-up edge, ending with a WS row. Bind off all sts in patt.
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