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Michelle Vest

Michelle

	Description
	A striped cotton golf vest. Created by the Daily Knitter staff. Sizes: S(M,L)

	Supplies
	3 (4,4) Skeins in 61422 Very Berry - Bernat Cottontots (100% Cotton; 3 oz / 200 yds) Size US 8 Stitch Marker
	Details
	Gauge - 14 sts = 4" Measurements Size Small - Bottom Circumference: 35" Length: 20"
	Directions
	Back Cast on 58 (64, 70) stitches. Work in K2, P2 ribbing for 4 rows. Continue in Stockinette stitch until piece measures 11" (12", 13"). To shape the armholes, BO 2 stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows and then BO 1 stitch at the beginning of the next 4 (5, 6) rows. Continue in Stockinette stitch until piece measures 20" (21", 22"). Bind off loosely. Front Cast on 58 (64, 70) stitches. Work in K2, P2 ribbing for 4 rows. Continue in Stockinette stitch until piece measures 11" (12", 13"). To shape the armholes, BO 2 stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows and then BO 1 stitch at the beginning of the nest 4 (5, 6) rows. Continue in Stockinette stitch until piece measures 14 1/2" (15 ½", 16 ½"). To shape the neck, place a stitch marker at the center of the stitches on the needle. Knit to 4 stitches before the marker, K2tog, K2. Turn work and Purl all stitches. Repeat these 2 rows 10 more times. Bind off loosely. Attach yarn and work the other half of the v neck starting on the neck edge. K2, SSK, K to the end. Turn work and Purl all stitches. Repeat these 2 rows 10 more times. Bind off loosely. Finishing Sew the shoulder and side seams together.

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