Blue Sky Fibers
Aprés Vest
The Classic Series
Design by Olga Buraya-Kefelian
$9.00
A ruching stitch created with alternating needle sizes offers a funky quilted effect in this light weight layer. It’s an easy one-piece knit with a simple snap tape closure.
Pattern No. AP
YARN:
Techno by Blue Sky Fibers (68% Baby Alpaca/22% Silk/10% Extra Fine Merino; 50 grams/120yd): 5 (6, 6, 8, 9) hanks
NEEDLES:
Size 7 (4.5mm) 32″ circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
Size 10½ (6.5mm) 32″ circular needle, or four sizes larger than size needed to obtain gauge
OTHER TOOLS:
Waste yarn
Stitch markers
Stitch holders
Tapestry needle
One yard ¾”-wide snap tape in matching color
Sewing needle and matching thread
SKILL LEVEL:
Advanced Beginner
GAUGE:
In St st, 14 sts and 32 rows = 4″, using smaller needle
In St st measured over rows 1-8 of Ruching Pattern, 20 sts = 4″, using smaller needle
In St st measured over rows 9-14 of Ruching Pattern, 12 sts = 4″, using larger needle
SIZES:
S (M, L, XL, XXL)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
To fit bust sizes: 31–35 (35–39, 40–44, 44–48, 49–53)”
No. 1970 Fame
Yarn Used in Pattern
Fine
Sock
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