Vogue Knitting Holiday 2006 #36
design by Mary Lynn Patrick

This V-neck is knit sideways, with short rows injecting visual interest providing a bodyhugging fit. Work the striped tweed pattern on larger-than-called-for needles to achieve a sheer look.

Difficulty level


MATERIALS
• 12 (13, 14) .88oz/25g cones (each approx 109yd/100m) of Plymouth Goldrush (viscose/metallised polyester) in #9 bronze (A)
• 5 (6, 7) cones in #23 copper (B)
• 4 (5, 6) cones in #92 gold (C)
• One pair size 7 (4.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size 7 (4.5mm) circular needle, 36"/90cm length

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small, Medium, Large. Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Lower edge 38 (41, 44)"/96.5 (104, 111.5)cm
•Waist 22 (25, 28)"/56 (63.5, 71)cm
• Bust 30 (33, 36)"/76 (84, 91.5)cm
• Length 28 (28½, 29)"/71 (72.5, 73.5)cm

GAUGE
• 28 sts and 48 rows = 4"/10cm over tweed pat st using size 7 4.5mm) needles.