Pointy Collar Vest Bundles – Lindsey Degan

Pointy Collar Vest Bundles by Lindsey Degan with Ritual Dyes Yarns

This Pointy Collar Vest begins with a provisional cast on + tubular cast on and is knit in the round from the bottom up. The body is brioche with a key detail of a knit-in point at the neckline. The shoulders are joined with crochet seams and the piece is finished with a folded rib at the neckline that joins on the slanty edges of the point.

This sweater is a classic fit with a slightly dropped shoulder.
Please see the fit chart. The sizes are XS (S, M, L, XL)
(2X, 3X, 4X, 5X). There is about 6” of positive ease.

The sample is an XS.

Pattern not included; view it on Ravelry.

Bundles and suggestions:

We have curated 2 amazing bundles, ready for you to pick:

• Green Fingers: with Serpentine in Maiden and  Virgo in Fae
• Wild Orchids: With Lithodora in Maiden and Fae

We also have some fab suggestions below, We have plenty of Fae & Maiden yarns, so don’t be shy!

YARN:

• Ritual Dyes Maiden 100 g / 400 yds / 365 m. 90% super wash merino, 10% nylon. 675 (725, 790, 890, 955) (1015, 1060, 1195, 1255) yards needed.
• Ritual Dyes Fae i 50 g / 459 yds / 419 m. 72% kid mohair, 28% silk. 675 (725, 790, 890, 955) (1015, 1060, 1195, 1255) yards needed.

Gauge:
14 stitches + 19 knit rows (38 total brioche rows) = 4” //
10 cm in brioche.

The piece is knit holding one end of each of the two below yarns together.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Shown in size 42” with approximately 6” of ease.

• Bust – (37, 42, 47, 53) (58, 63, 69, 74)“
• Length – (20, 20 ½, 21, 21 ½) (22, 22 ½, 23, 23 ½)” down center back

NEEDLES: 16” and 29” circular needles, sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 5 (3.75 mm) or size to obtain gauge

GAUGE: 24 sts and 44 rows = 4” in pattern stitch on larger needles

Check out the pattern for full sizing and technique details. Purchase extra individual skeins here if you’d like to extend the length of the body or sleeves.

Needles and Notions:

•     US 6 circular needles with a 32” cable
•     US 1 circular needles of any cable length.
•     Waste yarn for provisional cast-on and placing stitches on hold
•     Crochet hook for tucking in ends, seams, and provisional cast on
•     Stitch markers