Flo by Mel Kennelly

Craft: Knitting

This quick-knit cropped vest will effortlessly layer over a crisp oxford for a perfect fall fit. An ideal first garment project, Flo is worked from the bottom up in stockinette that lets the yarn shine.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust: (36, 40, 44) 48, 52, 56, 60 {64, 68, 72}“ / (91.5, 101.5, 112) 122, 132, 142, 152.5 {162.5, 172.5, 183} cm

Length: (13, 13½, 14) 14, 14½, 14½, 16 {17, 17½, 19}” / (33, 34.5, 35.5) 35.5, 37, 37, 40.5 {43, 44.5, 48.5} cm

Shown in size 40” / 101.5 cm.

Recommended ease: 2–4” / 5–10 cm positive ease.

YARN

BERROCO BESTIE (50 grs): (4, 5, 6) 6, 7, 7, 9 {10, 11, 12} balls #10519 Cat & Mouse

NEEDLES and NOTIONS

32” / 80 cm circular needle, size 11 / 8 mm or size to obtain gauge

16” / 40 cm circular needle, size 10½ / 6.5 mm

Stitch marker

Waste yarn to hold stitches

GAUGE

9 sts and 14 rows = 4” / 10 cm in St st using larger needle

Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.