Valley Yarns DS149 Elin PDF

Elin from Valley Yarns Designer Series is a sophisticated women’s vest knit in Northfield. This perfect layering piece is sure to have heads turn! Elin features a deep v-neckline, dropped shoulders, and a fashionable textured slip stitch pattern. The vest is knit flat in pieces and then seamed. The neckband and armbands are picked up along the neck and armhole edge and worked in the round. Valley Yarns Northfield is a glorious blend of Merino, baby alpaca, and silk. This DK weight is perfect for warm and cozy accessories that you want to be next-to-the-skin soft. The ladder slip stitch pattern is in written form only.

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Skill Levels: Intermediate
Sizes: S (M, L, XL, 2XL)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size S with suggested 6–8” positive ease
    Bust – 40½ (45, 50, 55, 59½)”
    Length – 22 (23, 24, 25, 26)”
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Northfield (70% Merino Wool/ 20% Baby Alpaca/ 10% Silk; 50g/124yds)
    Yarn A – 5 (6, 7, 8, 9) balls shown in Medium Grey
    Yarn B – 4 (5, 6, 6, 7) balls shown in 30 Sand
Needles:
    US 8 (5.00mm) 16” and 32” circular
    US 9 (5.50mm) 32” circular to get gauge
Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in ladder slip stitch pattern on US 9 (5.50mm), blocked

This pattern was updated 03/24/2023. View errata here. If you have purchased this PDF, the newest version is available in your pattern library.