Knit Transformer Vest
You’ll need:
350g of black Schachenmayr original Favorito (41% cotton, 34% polyacryl, 25% polyamide);
Circular knitting needles 4 (80 cm long).
Size: 45 х 90 cm.
Used Patterns
Shells pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 5 + 2 selvage sts. Start and finish every row with 1 selvage st, 1 knit st;
2nd row: * 1 yarn over, 5 purls*; repeat from * to *;
3rd row: * 5 knit sts, 4 sts from yarn over*; repeat from * to *;
4th row: * 4 purls, purl5tog*; repeat from * to *;
5th row: knit;
6th row: 4 purls, * 1 yarn over, 5 purls*; repeat from * to *, 1 yarn over, 1 purl;
7th row: 1 knit st, * 4 knit sts from yarn over, 5 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, finish with 4 knit sts;
8th row: purl4tog, * 4 purls, purl5tog*; repeat from * to *, 4 purls, make the last st of pattern with selvage st together with purl.
Stitches control: 15 sts x 16 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Instructions
Make 2 rectangulars of shells pattern, cast on 65 sts + 2 selvage sts. Repeat 1st-8th rows x 18 times. Cut the yarn. Fold rectangulars to inwards and sew long sides to 20 cm long. Fasten off.