Elsebeth Lavold EL303-01 Tessa Vest PDF

Elsebeth Lavold Tessa Vest is fun to wear as it is to knit women’s sweater using Misty Wool. The sweater is knit up in an all-over textured rib pattern from the bottom up in pieces and then seamed. The front bands and shawl collar stitches are picked up along the lower front edges and worked back and forth in a rib pattern to complete the vest. The chainette construction of Elsebeth Lavold’s Misty Wool gives it beautiful texture and strength and creates garments and accessories that are lightweight yet warm. This worsted weight blend of rustic wool and hemp is available in a rich palette of rich, heathered colors.

Sizes: S (M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size S
    Bust (Closed) – 34 (36, 38, 40, 44, 46½, 50½)”
    Length – 22½ (23, 23½, 24, 24½, 25, 25½)”
Yarn Requirements: 6 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9) hanks Elsebeth Lavold Misty Wool (75% Wool/ 25% Hemp; 100g/230yds) shown in 12 Scarlet
Needles:
    US 6 (4.00mm) single points and 16” circular
    US 7 (4.50mm) single points
Gauge:
    29 sts and 28 rows = 4” in k1, p1 rib pattern on US 6 (4.00mm)
    30 sts and 26 rows = 4” in textured rib pattern on US 7 (4.50mm)