Yarn kit for Elsi Vest by Milena Pauliina in Önling No 20 silk mohair (excl pattern)

The Elsi vest is an oversized cable vest, knitted top down. The perfect garment for layering over shirts and dresses for extra warmth, comfort and style. The design features an all over cable pattern, ribbed armhole and hem edges, and a double folded ribbed neckline.

Here we knit Elsi Vest in 2 strands held together, and . With this combination you will get a beautiful, rustic yet soft and light vest. 

This kit contains: Yarn for the selected size and color (pattern is not included)

PLEASE NOTE:
- This kit does not include a pattern. You can buy the pattern at

Sizes: XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) 5XL

Bust circumference of finished garment: 96 (106) 115 (125) 139 (149) 158 (168) 178 cm / 37.75 (41.75) 45.25 (49.25) 54.75 (58.75) 62.25 (66.25) inches.

Recommended ease: On average 20 cm /8 inches of positive ease. This garment is designed with positive ease, meaning the bust circumference of the garment is bigger than your actual bust circumference. When choosing which size to knit, measure your bust circumference and add 20 cm / 8 inches of positive ease to that number. Compare your result with the garment’s bust circumference, and choose the closest size. 

Materials:
200 (200) 250 (250) 250 (300) 300 (300) 350 g , 100% shetland wool, 50 g = approx 247 yards (225 meters)

Held together with

100 (100) 100 (125) 125 (125) 150 (175) 175 g , 70% mohair and 30% silk, 25 g = approximately 230 yards (210 meters).

Worked with 2 strands held together throughout

Suggested needles:
In cable stitch pattern using 3.5 mm (US 7) needles

Gauge: 25 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches

Construction:
The Elsi vest is an oversized cable vest, knitted top down. The design features an all over cable pattern, ribbed armhole and hem edges, and a double folded ribbed neckline.

Please Note:
The price of the yarn kit is calculated based on the amount of yarn included, which is the amount we have used to knit the design according to the above measurements. Should you need more yarn, additional yarn can be purchased at regular prices by placing an order and state lot number in the comment box at checkout. All designs have been thoroughly calculated and tested.