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Drop Shoulder Vest with Dry Felting Pattern
Drop Shoulder Vest with Dry Felting Pattern
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Easy Knitting
This easy knit pattern is suitable for a beginner/intermediate knitter. Knitted in an 8 ply wool yarn, this drop shoulder vest uses Adorn Silky Merino DK 8 ply yarn and Clover Felting Tools to create the embossed effect. Additional buttons are scattered on one of the embossed fronts. The finished product delivers a unique garment full of character, reflecting your own individual style and taste.
Measurements
To fit bust: 81 (86,91, 96, 101) cm
Materials
Adorn Silky Merino DK - 7 (8, 9, 9, 10) balls
Cleckheaton Country 8 ply - 1 ball (used for embossed effect)
3.25mm needles,
4mm needles
5 (5, 5, 6, 6) buttons (diameter approximately 1.5cm) for fastening the fronts and additional buttons to scatter for decoration
Clover Felting Tool
Clover Felting Mat
Tension
22 stitches and 30 rows over 10cm in stocking stitch on 4mm needles.
Easy pattern to follow and loved the vest but I cannot do felting so bought a fancy piece of heavy lace and sewed it into place. Lots of positive comments.