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VESTival!

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General Information 

Inspired by the bohemian fashionistas at music festivals, VESTival! is a sleeveless top, worn as a relaxed overlay. It is knitted sideways for the base section to create a loose and airy fabric, while the yoke is picked up and knitted off the base.

Example Yarn & Quantity

Fingering weight (4ply) yarn - Tosh Mo Light by Madelinetosh : 80% Superwash Merino / 20% Kid Mohair, 420 yds (384m), 100g. XS: 681 yds (623 m) / S: 758 yds (693 m) / M: 861 yds (787 m) / L: 977 yds (893 m) / 1XL: 1106 yds (1011 m) / 2XL: 1253 yds (1146 m) / 3XL: 1395 yds (1275 m).

Sizing

To fit bust/high hip size: XS: 30” (76.2cm) / S: 34” (86.4cm) / M: 38” (96.5cm) / L: 42” (106.5cm) / 1XL: 46” (117cm) / 2XL: 50” (127cm) / 3XL: 54” (137cm).

Fitting

Finished measurement at back width: XS: 13” (33cm) / S: 13.5” (34.5cm) / M: 14.75” (37.5cm) / L: 15.75” (40cm) / 1XL: 16.5” (42cm) / 2XL: 17.5” (44.5cm) / 3XL: 19” (48cm). This vest is designed to be worn oversized, with a positive ease of approx. 16” (40cm) around the high hip area.