Womens vest knitting pattern

Erla is a very unique and beautyful vest. SIZES XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL Body circumference 35.5 in 37 in 39.75 in 41.5 in 44 in 47 in 49 in 52 in 54.75 in (90 cm) (94 cm) (101 cm) (105.5 cm) (112 cm) (119 cm) (125.5 cm) (132 cm) (139 cm) Body length from underarms 12.5 in 13 in 13.75 in 14 in 14.5 in 15 in 15 in 15 in 15 in (32 cm) (33 cm) (35 cm) (36 cm) (37 cm) (38 cm) (38 cm) (38 cm) (38 cm) MATERIAL Saga wool from Icewear Garn, 100% wool, 50 g/100 m. Yarn quantity Multicolor vest Saga wool color 1: 5195/ 0101 200g 200g 250g 350g 400g 400g 450g 450g 450g Saga wool color 2: 6130/ 1139 50g 50g 50g 50 g50 g50g 50g 100g 100g Saga wool color 3: 1000/ 1000 50g 50g 50g 50 g50 g50g 50g 100g 100g Saga wool color 4: 2109/ 9155: 50g 50g 50g 50 g50 g50g 50g 50g 100g Two color vest Saga wool color 1: 1139/ 4108 200g 200g 250g 350g 400g 400g 450g 450g 450g Saga wool color 2:10007 9110 250g 250g 250g 250g 250g 250g 250g 250g 250g NEEDLES US 7 and 8 (4.5 og 5 mm) 40 and 80 cm circular needles GAUGE 4x4 in (10X10 cm) = 18 sts and 24 rounds in stockinette stitch on size US 8 needles. METHOD Erla vest is knitted in the round, using stockinette stitch and stranded colorwork. The body is worked in a solid color, while the yoke is knitted with a stranded pattern. Short rows are worked at the back, below the patterned section, for shaping. The hem, sleeve cuffs, and neckline are finished with ribbing: 1 round of k1, p1, followed by 1 knit round, alternating. The pattern is written in two ways; to knit the west bottom up or top down. The chart patterns show an option to knit the vest in four colors or in two colors. * Available in English and Icelandic