Knitted Vintage Vest Pattern with Leaf Motif

Sleeveless Vest : This pattern contains directions to knit, crochet detail, the vest shown. The design, vintage 1950, contains a couple surprises. First, a close look will show the front has a straggered leaf motif and second, that embroidery is added to the leaves after completion to make them pop out. The vest has the typical v-neck and front band with 6 button closure. It is misses size 12, with changes for 14 and 16 in parentheses.

Materials: Spinnerin Candour 1 (1-2) 4-oz. Skeins Main Color (MC), Small amount of Contrasting Color (CC) for embroidery; or Spinnerin Touchdown 4 (4-6) 1-oz. Skeins Main Color (MC), Small amount of Contrasting Color (CC) for embroidery;   Knitting Needles Nos. 1 and 3; DP Needle No. 3;   Steel Crochet Hook No. 4;   1 Tapestry Needle;   6 Button Molds.   (Gauge: 7 ½ sts=1"; 11 rows=1")

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