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Vintage 1971 Mod Striped
Cross-Over Vest #1414
Cross-0ver vest is knit in unusual vertical stripes of
alternate stocking & garter stitches…a simple but striking combination.
MATERIALS:
Patons Sunspun Boucle: 2 [3,3] Balls Main Color [M]; 2 Balls 1st Contrast Color [C1]; 1 Ball each 2nd Contrast Color [C2] & 3rd Contrast Color [C3]
1 Pair Disc Knitting Needles #10
2 Hooks & Eyes
Patons Sunspun Boucle: 2 [3,3] Balls Main Color [M]; 2 Balls 1st Contrast Color [C1]; 1 Ball each 2nd Contrast Color [C2] & 3rd Contrast Color [C3]
1 Pair Disc Knitting Needles #10
2 Hooks & Eyes
MEASUREMENTS:
Bust [Tight Fit] = 32” [34”, 36”]
Length = 16” [16 ¼”, 16 ½”]
Bust [Tight Fit] = 32” [34”, 36”]
Length = 16” [16 ¼”, 16 ½”]
TENSION:
11 ½ Sts = 2”
11 ½ Sts = 2”
TERMS ARE UK:
DC [UK] = SC [USA]
TR [UK] = DC [USA]
DC [UK] = SC [USA]
TR [UK] = DC [USA]
RIGHT FRONT:
use C1, cast on 6 sts.
use C1, cast on 6 sts.
1ST ROW: K.
2ND ROW: K to last st, inc in last st.
3RD ROW: Inc in 1st st, K to end.
4TH ROW: Rep 2nd row.
Use M, work 4 rows st st, inc [at same edge as before] in
every row.
Use C2, K 4 rows, inc [as before] in every row.
Use M, work 4 rows st st, inc [as before] in every row.
Use C3, K 4 rows, inc [as before] in every row.
Use M, work 4 rows st st, inc [as before] in every row.
Cont in stripes, inc [as before] in every row until there
are 46 [44, 40] sts, then in alt rows until there are 52 [54,56] sts.
Cast on 10 sts at end of next row, & foll alt rows 3
times, to 92 [94,96] sts.
Work 32 [32,30] rows in stripes.
SHAPE ARMHOLE:
1ST ROW: Cast off 41 [42,44] sts, work to end.
1ST ROW: Cast off 41 [42,44] sts, work to end.
2ND ROW: Work to last 2 sts, work 2 tog.
3RD ROW: Work 2 tog, work to end.
Rep last 2 rows once [twice, twice].
SMALLEST SIZE ONLY: Rep 2nd row once.
ALL SIZES: Work 4 rows straight. Cont thus for back:
BACK:
Work 4 rows.
BACK:
Work 4 rows.
Inc at shaped edge on every row 5 [6,6] times, then cast on
41 [42,44] sts at end of next row.
Work 124 [128,134] rows.
SHAPE ARMHOLE:
Same as right front & back.
Same as right front & back.
LEFT FRONT:
Work to corres with right front, reverse front shapings. Cast off.
Work to corres with right front, reverse front shapings. Cast off.
ARMHOLE BANDS:
Use C1, K up 80 [86,90] sts & K 2 rows. Cast off.
Use C1, K up 80 [86,90] sts & K 2 rows. Cast off.
FRONT BAND:
Use back st, join shoulder seams.
Use back st, join shoulder seams.
Use C1, K up 192 [198,204] sts, & K 2 rows. Cast off.
LOWER EDGE BAND:
Use C1, K up 288 [300,312] sts, & K 2 rows. Cast off.
Use C1, K up 288 [300,312] sts, & K 2 rows. Cast off.
FINISHING:
Attach hooks & eyes to hold overlap in place.
Attach hooks & eyes to hold overlap in place.
Use 4 strands of C1, 3 yds long, make twisted cord.
Tie in bow & attach to vest as shown.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat instructions
following single asterisk as directed
* * repeat instructions between
asterisks as many times as directed or repeat
from a given set of instructions
” inch[es]
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop[s]
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back post single
crochet
Bptr back post treble/triple
crochet
Ca color A
Cb color B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space
previously
made: e.g ch-1
space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter[s]
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches
together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double treble/triple crochet
fl front loop[s]
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple
crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lh left
hand
lp[s] loop[s]
M meter[s]
M mesh
M1 make 1 [bring or
leave yarn forward before K st, or winding yarn around needle before P st]
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter[s]
MOSS ST moss st [K1, P1 alt on uneven number of sts]
O over [yarn
over]
Oz ounce[s]
P picot or purl
Pat[s] or patt pattern[s]
Pc st
or Pc popcorn
stitch
Pm place marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass
slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat[s]
REV ST ST reverse
stocking stitch [right side P wrong
side K]
RH right
hand
Rnd[s] round[s]
Rs right side
Rsf right side facing
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches
together
Sdc short double
crochet [half double crochet]
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp[s] space[s]
St[s] stitch[es]
Tch or t-ch turning chain
Tbl through back loop
Tbs through
back of stitches
Tog together
Tr or Trc treble/triple crochet
Trtrc or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn
back
Yd[s] yard[s]
YF yarn
forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn over hook
