Glen
Glen
Knitted in an all-over textural moss stitch and with beautiful joinery seam details, this irresistible unisex hooded vest is an excellent transition piece. Wear it alone or layered to suit your style.
PDF - Digital Download. Additional pattern information shown below photographs.
Note: This pattern is included free with a project kit featuring our Studio Blend No. 1 yarn, which creates a luxurious fabric with a beautiful stitch definition and soft drape.
Construction
Garment is worked flat in pieces from the bottom up, then sewn/joined together. Armholes are worked circularly from picked-up stitches.
Sizes
38 (42¾, 46½, 50¼, 54, 58¾, 62½, 66¼)" / 96.5 (108.5, 118, 127.5, 137, 149, 159, 168.5) cm finished chest and hip circumference
To fit 30-34 (34-38, 38-42, 42-46, 46-50, 50-54, 54-58, 58-62)" / 76-86.5 (86.5-96.5, 96.5-106.5, 106.5-117, 117-127, 127-137, 137-147.5, 147.5-157.5) cm actual chest circumference with approximately 4-8" / 10-20.5 cm positive ease
Model wearing size 42¾" / 108.5 cm with + 7¾" / 19.5 cm ease at chest and + 3¾" / 9.5 cm ease at hips
Yarn
Julie Hoover Studio Blend No.1
50% baby cashmere, 50% baby yak
149.8 yards / 137 meters per 50 g skein
7 (8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) skeins
1018 (1122, 1240, 1330, 1478, 1604, 1727, 1873) yards / 931 (1026, 1133, 1216, 1352, 1467, 1580, 1713) meters
Sample shown in color Slate Tweed
Gauge
21 stitches and 34 rows = 4" /10 cm in Moss Stitch with Needle A, after blocking
Needle A (for Main Fabric)
One each 16" / 40 cm and 24" / 60 cm circular needles
US 5 / 3.75 mm or size needed to obtain gauge listed
Needle B (for Bands)
One each 16" / 40 cm and 24" / 60 cm circular needles one size smaller than Needle A
US 4 / 3.5 mm
Needle C (for Finishing)
Two small gauge circular needles 24-32" / 60-80 cm in length
US 1 / 2.25 mm
Other Materials
Stitch marker, stitch holder or waste yarn, blunt tapestry needle, blocking wires & T-pins (optional but recommended)
Skill Level
3 of 5