February 2013Decades by Drew Emborsky
Aran / 10 ply (8 wpi) 
US 7 – 4.5 mm
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS To fit chest: 36½ (40½, 44½, 48½, 52½, 56½, 60½)” [92.5 (103, 113, 123, 133.5, 143.5, 153.5) cm] Finished chest: 38½ (42½, 46½, 50½, 54½, 58½, 62½)” [98 (108, 118, 128.5, 138.5, 148.5, 159) cm] Length: 26½ (27, 28, 28.5, 29.5, 30, 31
The Drew Sweater Vest by Marly Bird was Inspired by crochet designer Drew Emborsky’s love of art deco. The vertical lines, texture and design detail along the collar give an assertively modern style to an ivy league vintage look that has symmetry rather than asymmetry.
Knit with 100% fine merino wool, this sweater vest exudes luxury, glamour, and exuberance. The man in your life will look effortlessly cool in this piece.
SIZES
S (M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X)
Sample shown in size M.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
To fit chest: 36½ (40½, 44½, 48½, 52½, 56½, 60½)” 92.5 (103, 113, 123, 133.5, 143.5, 153.5) cm
Finished chest: 38½ (42½, 46½, 50½, 54½, 58½, 62½)” 98 (108, 118, 128.5, 138.5, 148.5, 159) cm
Length: 26½ (27, 28, 28.5, 29.5, 30, 31) 67.5 (68.5, 71, 72.5, 75, 76, 78.5) cm
MATERIALS
Yarn: Fiesta Yarns “Boomerang” (100% extra fine super wash merino; 255 yds, 4 oz 100g): 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12) hanks in color Lava Rock.
Needles: Size US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle, 32” in length, or size to obtain correct gauge, plus a spare needle in same size. Note: pieces are worked straight, circular needle is used to accommodate full width.
Notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle, 6 buttons, approx. 1” 2.5 cm in diameter.
GAUGE
24 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Fan Panel Pat and in Twisted Garter Rib Pat
Knit with 100% fine merino wool, this sweater vest exudes luxury, glamour, and exuberance. The man in your life will look effortlessly cool in this piece.
SIZES
S (M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X)
Sample shown in size M.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
To fit chest: 36½ (40½, 44½, 48½, 52½, 56½, 60½)” 92.5 (103, 113, 123, 133.5, 143.5, 153.5) cm
Finished chest: 38½ (42½, 46½, 50½, 54½, 58½, 62½)” 98 (108, 118, 128.5, 138.5, 148.5, 159) cm
Length: 26½ (27, 28, 28.5, 29.5, 30, 31) 67.5 (68.5, 71, 72.5, 75, 76, 78.5) cm
MATERIALS
Yarn: Fiesta Yarns “Boomerang” (100% extra fine super wash merino; 255 yds, 4 oz 100g): 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12) hanks in color Lava Rock.
Needles: Size US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle, 32” in length, or size to obtain correct gauge, plus a spare needle in same size. Note: pieces are worked straight, circular needle is used to accommodate full width.
Notions: Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle, 6 buttons, approx. 1” 2.5 cm in diameter.
GAUGE
24 sts and 24 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Fan Panel Pat and in Twisted Garter Rib Pat
For more information, see: https://www.craftsy.com/user/21822/pattern-store
