Luce is a top-down vest with vertical pointelle lace. The back is worked first, then the fronts are picked up and the body worked flat. The arm cuffs and button band are added at the end. This pattern is worked from charts.
There are two files included in this pattern - a round neck and a v neck. The round neck includes an additional modification to add sleeves.
Sizing
Finished Chest Measurement
76 (83.5, 98.5, 106.5, 114, 129) (137, 144.5, 159.5, 167, 175) cm/29.75 (32.75, 38.75, 41.75, 44.75, 50.75) (53.75, 56.75, 62.75, 65.75, 68.75) inches
Armhole depth (vest without sleeve mod)
21 (22, 22.5, 23, 23.5, 24.5) (26, 27, 27, 27.5, 28.5) cm/8.25 (8.5, 8.75, 9, 9.25, 9.75) (10.25, 10.5, 10.5, 10.75, 11.25) inches
Body length (from underarm, customisable):
26 cm/10.25 inches
Recommended positive ease: 6-12 cm/2.5-5 inches, so you should pick a size that is 6-12 cm/2.5-5 inches larger than your chest.
Yardage
430 (483, 576, 630, 682, 787) (862, 928, 1024, 1082, 1156) meters/469 (527, 628, 687, 743, 858) (940, 1011, 1116, 1180, 1260) yards
The sleeved version requires an additional 322 (353, 369, 401, 432, 464) (5010, 543, 580, 612, 643) meters/ 351 (385, 402, 437, 471, 506) (5461, 592, 632, 667, 701) yards
Yarn
The samples were knit in Filcolana Peruvian Highland Wool (grey round neck vest), Cascade 220 (red cardigan), and Knitting for Olive Cotton Merino held double (white v-neck).
Testers also used Knit Picks CotLin, Sandnes Garn Duo, Holst Garn Coast held double, Knitting for Olive Cotton Merino held double, and Knitting for Olive Pure Silk held double.
Luce is a top-down vest with vertical pointelle lace. The back is worked first, then the fronts are picked up and the body worked flat. The arm cuffs and button band are added at the end. This pattern is worked from charts.
There are two files included in this pattern - a round neck and a v neck. The round neck includes an additional modification to add sleeves.
Sizing
Finished Chest Measurement
76 (83.5, 98.5, 106.5, 114, 129) (137, 144.5, 159.5, 167, 175) cm/29.75 (32.75, 38.75, 41.75, 44.75, 50.75) (53.75, 56.75, 62.75, 65.75, 68.75) inches
Armhole depth (vest without sleeve mod)
21 (22, 22.5, 23, 23.5, 24.5) (26, 27, 27, 27.5, 28.5) cm/8.25 (8.5, 8.75, 9, 9.25, 9.75) (10.25, 10.5, 10.5, 10.75, 11.25) inches
Body length (from underarm, customisable):
26 cm/10.25 inches
Recommended positive ease: 6-12 cm/2.5-5 inches, so you should pick a size that is 6-12 cm/2.5-5 inches larger than your chest.
Yardage
430 (483, 576, 630, 682, 787) (862, 928, 1024, 1082, 1156) meters/469 (527, 628, 687, 743, 858) (940, 1011, 1116, 1180, 1260) yards
The sleeved version requires an additional 322 (353, 369, 401, 432, 464) (5010, 543, 580, 612, 643) meters/ 351 (385, 402, 437, 471, 506) (5461, 592, 632, 667, 701) yards
Yarn
The samples were knit in Filcolana Peruvian Highland Wool (grey round neck vest), Cascade 220 (red cardigan), and Knitting for Olive Cotton Merino held double (white v-neck).
Testers also used Knit Picks CotLin, Sandnes Garn Duo, Holst Garn Coast held double, Knitting for Olive Cotton Merino held double, and Knitting for Olive Pure Silk held double.
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