Adamson by Rui Yamamuro is worked from the top down. First the back yoke is worked, then the shoulders and the front yoke are worked flat. The front and back are joined to work the body in the round with an eyelet pattern. Neck trim and armhole trims are worked last. Choose the size with 2–8″ / 5–20 cm of positive ease.
SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)(7, 8, 9, 10)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
34.5 (36, 37.5, 39.5, 43.25, 47)(51, 55, 59, 63)“ / 87.5 (91.5, 95.5, 100, 110.5, 119.5) (129.5, 140, 150, 160) cm bust circumference
Shown in size 3 with +5.5” / +14 cm and size 5 with +8.25” / +21 cm
YARN
Woolfolk Tage
70% Ovis 21 Ultimate Merino® and 30% Mohair
142 yds per 50 g skein (Worsted weight)
3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 5)(5, 6, 7, 8) skeins in color no. 18 or 42
NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
US 6 (4 mm) 24” / 60 cm circular needle
US 4 (3.5 mm) 24” / 60 cm circular needle
Tapestry needle, markers, waste yarn, holders, removable markers
GAUGE
19 sts and 26 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch on larger needles, blocked
NOTES
This vest is worked from the top down. First the back yoke is worked, then the shoulders and the front yoke are worked flat. The front and back are joined to work the body in the round with an eyelet pattern. Neck trim and armhole trims are worked last. Choose the size with 2–8” / 5–20 cm of positive ease.
SAMPLES
Sample 1 (size 3, color no. 18) is on 5’ 10” / 178 cm model.
Sample 2 (size 5, color no. 42) is on 5’ 8” / 173 cm model.