Product description

This cardigan vest is the perfect layering piece for chilly fall days. The wide honeycomb cables and nested pockets contrast with the simplicity of a wide, Reverse Stockinette striping pattern on the garment’s back. The choice of wooden toggle closures completes this rustic-yet-sophisticated look from designer Stephen West.

Designer: Stephen West

Collection: Wool People, Volume 1

 

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Caldwell

Men’s Cabled Vest

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Shelter 2-ply Woolen-Spun Worsted Weight
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  • Product description

    This cardigan vest is the perfect layering piece for chilly fall days. The wide honeycomb cables and nested pockets contrast with the simplicity of a wide, Reverse Stockinette striping pattern on the garment’s back. The choice of wooden toggle closures completes this rustic-yet-sophisticated look from designer Stephen West.

    Designer: Stephen West

    Collection: Wool People, Volume 1

     

  • Pattern materials

    YARDAGE

    Worsted weight wool yarn in the following approximate amounts:

    • 730 (825, 905, 1020, 1130) yards (MC)
    • 120 (135, 150, 165, 185) yards (CC)


    YARN

    Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 140 yards/50g):

    • 6 (6, 7, 8, 9) skeins Main Color and 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skeins of Contrast Color
    • Photographed in colors Nest (MC) and Woodsmoke (CC)


  • Pattern specs

    CONSTRUCTION

    • Caldwell is worked flat from the bottom up in 3 separate pieces: Right Front, Left Front, and Back.


    FINISHED DIMENSIONS

    • 39½ (42¾, 47, 51¼, 55½)” garment circumference at chest
    • Sample shown in size 42 ¾″ with +2 ½″ ease on model

    Need help picking a size? See our resource page on Selecting a Sweater Size 101.


    GAUGE

    • 19 sts & 28 rows = 4″ in stockinette stitch with Size A needle


    NEEDLES

    Size A needle (for Main Fabric):

    • One pair of straight needles in size needed to obtain gauge listed above
    • Suggested Size: 4.5 mm (US 7)


    Size B needle (for Ribbing):

    • One pair of straight needles, one 16″ circular needle, and one 40″ circular needle – all one size smaller than Gauge Needle
    • Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)


    Please note: the stitch patterns in this garment are charted only.
  • Pattern Updates

    Current Pattern: v2.0

    10 September 2014: (Version 2.0):

    A small correction has been made to the final paragraph on Page 5, as follows: “Continue working as established, repeating Rows 1-24 of Caldwell Chart, until piece measures 15 (15½, 16, 16½, 17)” from cast-on edge, ending with a WS row.”

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