Ardaigh Vest & Shawl by Carol Feller

Ardaigh Vest & Shawl

Knitting
July 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Lace Pattern Blocked
US 6 - 4.0 mm
707 - 874 yards (646 - 799 m)
Small (Large)
English

Part of the Stolen Stitches Summer Club 2025. Comes with full video workshop.

Create your own unique finished piece by choosing whether you will knit a shawl or a vest. This garment is knit from the centre of the back outwards, if you opt to knit a vest you will add armholes also on each side.

SIZES
Small (Large)
To Fit Shoulder Width Up To: 15.75 (19.5)” / 40 (49.5) cm

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Width at Top
: 54.75 (62)” / 139 (157.5) cm
Depth at Centre: 25.5 (27.25)” / 65 (69) cm
Large size modelled

YARN
LITLG ‘Silk Merino Sock’ (50% Silk, 50% Wool); 437 yds / 400 m per 3.53 oz / 100 g); colour:
Celestial; 2 skeins
Approx Yardage Used: (707) 874 yds / (646) 800 m

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US size 6 / 4 mm circular needles, 32” / 80 cm long
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter’s gauge is unique.
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, waste yarn or Barber Cord.

GAUGE
18 sts & 26 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Lace Pattern Blocked
18 sts & 38 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Garter Stitch Blocked