Ripple Vest (English)

Ripple Vest is a light and soft vest with a European shoulder. It is knitted in stockinette stitch with small cables running down the body. The neckline and the edges at the bottom of the body and the armholes are worked in rib. The vest can be worn alone or over a top.

Skill level 3 out of 5

Sizes and fit
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL)
Bust circumference: 40.25 (43.25) 46 (49.25) 52.25 (55.5) 58.75 (61.75) in / 102 (110) 117 (125) 133 (141) 149 (157) cm
To fit bust: 30.25-33 (33.5-35.75) 36.25-39.25 (39.75-43.25) 43.75-47.25 (47.75-51.25) 51.5-55 (55.5-59) in / 77-84 (85-91) 92-100 (101-110) 111-120 (121-130) 131-140 (141-150) cm
Length measured at centre back: 22.75 (23.5) 23.5 (24.5) 25.25 (26) 26 (26.75) in / 58 (60) 60 (62) 64 (66) 66 (68) cm
The fit is lightly oversized with about 6-9.75 in / 15-25 cm of ease, less in the largest sizes. How much extra width each person prefers is different, so the sizes given are for guidance only. The model in the photo is wearing a size M with 8.75 in / 22 cm of ease.

Materials
Adonia from GARNA, 53% Baby Suri Alpaca, 27% Recycled Silk, 20% Organic Cotton, 137 yds (125 m) / 50 g.
Colour: Petroleum grey
684 (820) 957 (1094) 1230 (1367) 1504 (1640) yds / 250 (300) 350 (400) 450 (500) 550 (600) g / 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 (10) 11 (12) balls

Suggested circular needles and gauge
Circular needles size US 2.5 and 6 / 3 mm and 4 mm.
23 sts and 33 rows in pattern stitch on circular needle no. US 6 / 4 mm = 4 x 4 in / 10 x 10 cm after washing and blocking.
A chart for the gauge swatch can be found at the end of the pattern.