{"product_id":"november-vest","title":"November Vest - (8ply)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"714\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eNovember Vest\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully structured garment worked \u003cstrong data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"510\"\u003efrom the top down in brioche stitch\u003c\/strong\u003e, resulting in a warm, textured fabric with plenty of depth and movement. This is a detailed and rewarding project for experienced knitters who enjoy thoughtful construction and slow, satisfying knitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eThe vest begins with a section of \u003cstrong data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"769\"\u003edouble knitting\u003c\/strong\u003e at the back of the neck, which later becomes part of the front edges. Stitches are then picked up along one side to work the back yoke, followed by the right and left shoulders. These three sections are joined at the underarms, and the body is worked back and forth in brioche stitch, with the front edges continuing in double knitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eStitches are picked up around the armholes, which are also finished in double knitting. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003epockets are worked separately in brioche stitch\u003c\/strong\u003e and sewn on at the end, adding both practicality and visual balance to the finished piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eSizes \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eThe November Vest is designed with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eapproximately 12–18 cm of positive ease\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it is intended to sit comfortably loose rather than fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eBefore starting, measure around your bust or widest upper body point to determine your size.\u003cbr data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eFor example, if you measure \u003cstrong data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003e94 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, you would knit a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003esize M\u003c\/strong\u003e, which has a finished bust circumference of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e112 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving \u003cstrong data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003e18 cm of positive ease\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eXS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1889\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003eTo fit bust:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003e80–85 (85–90) 90–95 (95–100) 100–110 (110–120) 120–130 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003eFinished Measurements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1923\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eWidth (laid flat):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003e51 (53) 56 (59) 61 (67) 73 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003e(Equivalent to a bust circumference of 102 (106) 112 (118) 122 (134) 146 cm)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eTotal length (measured mid back, incl. neck edge):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e62 (63) 65 (67) 69 (71) 73 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2156\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003eGauge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2246\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003e15 stitches × 44 rows = 10 × 10 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2208\"\u003eBrioche stitch on \u003cstrong data-start=\"2226\" data-end=\"2244\"\u003e3.5 mm needles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003eNote: In brioche stitch, 44 rows are counted as 22 knitted stitches.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2323\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2336\"\u003eNeedles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2338\" data-end=\"2407\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2338\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003eCircular needles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003e• 3.5 mm (US 4)\u003cbr data-start=\"2377\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003e• 80 and\/or 100 cm cables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2412\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2449\"\u003eYarn \u0026amp; Materials (Metres-Based)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2524\"\u003eThis vest is knit using a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2523\"\u003esingle strand of a firm, woollen-spun yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2526\" data-end=\"2825\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eoriginal yarn used\u003c\/strong\u003e was a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2581\"\u003enon-superwash wool\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a structured, slightly rustic feel, and a metreage of approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2680\"\u003e200 metres per 100 g\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2685\"\u003eor\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2686\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003e90 metres per 50 g\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the yarn style. Both yarn types produce a dense, warm fabric that supports brioche stitch beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2827\" data-end=\"2874\"\u003eTotal yarn required (approximate metreage)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2878\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2878\" data-end=\"2885\"\u003eXS:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1,000 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"2916\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2899\" data-end=\"2916\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2899\" data-end=\"2905\"\u003eS:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1,100 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"2942\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2942\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003eM:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1,100–1,200 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2943\" data-end=\"2962\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"2962\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"2951\"\u003eL:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1,200 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2963\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2965\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2965\" data-end=\"2972\"\u003eXL:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1,300 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2984\" data-end=\"3005\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"3005\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2986\" data-end=\"2994\"\u003e2XL:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1,400 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3008\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3008\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003e3XL:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1,400 m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3118\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3118\"\u003eThe metreage listed is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3057\" data-end=\"3082\"\u003etotal amount required\u003c\/strong\u003e, regardless of ball size or brand.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3120\" data-end=\"3123\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3139\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3141\" data-end=\"3193\"\u003e★★★★★ (5 out of 5)\u003cbr data-start=\"3159\" data-end=\"3162\"\u003eAdvanced \/ experienced knitters\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petite Knit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49934272004289,"sku":"T-0082-en","price":14.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0036\/9216\/7217\/files\/sand3_1500x1500_31296500-4420-421b-b5e7-01d172d3c520.jpg?v=1770693829","url":"https:\/\/thewoolshop.co.nz\/products\/november-vest","provider":"The Wool Shop Rangiora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}