MODE at Rowan Sylvie Alpaca Wool 8 Ply Cable Vest Top Knitting Pattern – MIP67
Yarn, needles and accessories are not included.
MODE at Rowan Sylvie Alpaca Wool 8 Ply Cable Vest Top Knitting Pattern
Knit a stylish and versatile layering piece with the Sylvie vest top knitting pattern from MODE at Rowan. Designed by Quail Studio, Sylvie combines a classic crew neckline with modern cap-shoulder shaping, a structured ribbed hem and beautifully defined cable details.
Sylvie can be worn on its own as a contemporary knitted top or layered over a shirt, blouse or long-sleeved top during cooler weather. The pattern is worked flat in pieces and seamed for a beautifully structured finish.
The design uses MODE at Rowan Alpaca Wool, a soft and warm DK / 8 ply yarn that combines the luxurious handle of alpaca with the resilience and structure of wool.
Pattern details
- MODE at Rowan pattern number MIP67
- Designed by Quail Studio
- Modern knitted vest top
- Textured cable detailing
- Classic crew neckline
- Cap-shoulder silhouette
- Structured ribbed hem
- Flattering, gently fitted shape
- Worked from the bottom up
- Worked flat in pieces and seamed
- Suitable for wearing alone or layered
- Intermediate skill level
- English-language pattern
Sizes, finished measurements and yarn required
Compare the finished chest measurement with a similar garment you enjoy wearing when choosing your size.
| To fit chest | Finished chest | Finished length | Alpaca Wool 50g balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71–76cm | 85cm | 53cm | 7 balls |
| 81–86cm | 95cm | 55cm | 7 balls |
| 91–97cm | 103cm | 57cm | 8 balls |
| 102–107cm | 113cm | 59cm | 8 balls |
| 112–117cm | 125cm | 61cm | 9 balls |
| 122–127cm | 133cm | 63cm | 9 balls |
| 132–137cm | 143cm | 64cm | 10 balls |
| 142–147cm | 153cm | 66cm | 10 balls |
| 152–157cm | 163cm | 67cm | 11 balls |
The original Sylvie vest is photographed in Walnut 016. Quantities are based on 50g balls containing approximately 116 metres.
Recommended yarn
MODE at Rowan Alpaca Wool in Walnut 016
MODE at Rowan Alpaca Wool – DK / 8 Ply
- 50% alpaca and 50% wool
- 50g ball
- Approximately 116 metres per ball
- DK / 8 ply weight
- Soft, warm and comfortable
- Alpaca provides luxurious softness and warmth
- Wool adds resilience, structure and shape retention
- Excellent definition for cables and textured stitches
Needles and accessories required
- One pair of 3.5mm knitting needles
- One pair of 3.25mm knitting needles
- Cable needle
- Stitch holders
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle for sewing and finishing
Tension
24 stitches and 32 rows to 10cm measured over the stated pattern stitch using 3.5mm needles.
Always knit a tension swatch before beginning, as achieving the correct tension is essential for the finished measurements and yarn quantities.
What you will receive
One MODE at Rowan MIP67 Sylvie printed knitting pattern containing the English instructions for the cable-detailed vest top.
Yarn, needles and accessories are sold separately.