Christmas Present CAL Week 2 Back and Front Panel Stitch Diagrams

As always, I try to give my visual people a stitch diagram to help them with the projects we’ve done for the Christmas Present CAL sponsored by Premier this year. I hope you will once again find it as a useful tool.

Get the PDF pattern on Etsy HERE.

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Supplies:

1. Chamonix  #2 Fine Weight Yarn, 80% Acrylic, 10% Mohair, 10% Polyamide, 380 yards/85g, Colorway: Plum and Faded Lilac
   • Sizes are XS(S,M,L,XL, 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x)
     • Yarn skein needed:
       • Plum 2(3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6)
       • Faded Lilac 1(1,1,1,1,1,1,1)
2. Cotton Fair #2 Fine Weight Yarn, 52% Cotton, 48% Acrylic, 317 yards/100g, Colorway: Bright Pink and White
   • Sizes are XS(S,M,L,XL, 2x, 3x, 4x, 5x)
     • Yarn skeins needed:
       • Bright Pink 3(3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6)
       • White 1(1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1)
3. Hook Size:  G/4.00
4. Tapestry Needle for Weaving in the ends.

‘Fits Bust’ measurement is the measurement of the intended wearer, not the garment’s finished measurement.

Get your yarn Chamonix now for $6.99/skein and Cotton Fair for $4.99 plus take a 10% discount using the code KL008.  The code is valid until October 31, 2017.

Schedule:

October 2/Week 1 – Supply List and Schedule
October 11 /Week 2 – Back and Front Panel
October 13/Week 2 – Stitch Diagram Back and Front Panels (Current Week)
October 19/Week 3 – Body
October 26/Week 4 – Edging

Abbreviations:
ch – chain
dc – double crochet
rem – remaining
RS – Right Side
sc – single crochet
sl st – slip stitch
sp(s) – space(s)
st(s) – stitch(es)
WS – wrong side

Gauge: 6 V-sts and 9 rows = 4”

Sizes:

X-Small (Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)

Pattern Notes:

• Ch 1 at beginning of a round does not count as a single crochet or the first st.
• Ch 3 at beginning of a round counts as a double crochet or you may use the alternative to the chain 3.
• When there is a Measurement Check, check the measurements of your piece carefully. If you need fewer or more rows to meet the measurement, subtract or add rows as necessary to meet the given measurements.

Special Stitches:
V stitch (V-st): (dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st or sp
shell: (dc, ch 1, dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st or sp

                                                                                                            

You can get the written instructions for the vest by clicking HERE.

Don’t forget to see the written instructions for the pattern by clicking HERE.

 

 

 

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