Finished chest: 40 (43, 46, 49, 52, 55)"/102 (109, 117, 124, 132, 140)cm circumference, after seaming and blocking.
Finished length: 26¾ (26¾, 27, 27¼, 27¾, 28)"/68 (68, 68.5, 69, 70, 71)cm, from high-shoulder point (where shoulder meets neck, excluding ribbed neck band) to hem.
Finished shoulder width: 14 (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)"/35.5 (38, 40.5, 43, 46, 48)cm, from shoulder to shoulder, including ribbed armhole bands.
For custom lengths: To lengthen or shorten body, add or subtract approx. 32 (34, 36, 38, 42, 44) yds/29 (31, 33, 35, 38, 40)m of yarn for each 1"/2.5cm of knitted length (see Adjusting Body Length, page 3). 

RowanTweed DK (129 yds/118m each), Color 595. Model is wearing 43"/109cm finished size with 2½"/6.5cm of ease. 
Approx. 820 (875, 950, 1015, 1085, 1160) yds/750 (800, 870, 930, 995, 1060)m of DK-weight yarn that typically knits at 21–22 sts to 4"/10cm. 

US 6 (4mm) needles, or size to obtain gauge.
US 4 (3.5mm) 16–24"/40–60cm circular needle, or two US sizes/.5mm smaller than gauge needle.
Stitch markers; 1 locking marker.
Stitch holder.
Darning needle to finish. 

21 sts/30 rows = 4"/10cm in stockinette stitch on gauge needle, after blocking (see Swatching for Gauge, page 2). 

Garment is knit in pieces and seamed using mattress stitch. Neck and arm bands are picked up and knit in the round.

When designing this vest, we really wanted the center V to be, well, centered! Take a peek at the close up picture of the front V-neck and you'll see a single stitch wide column of knit stitches directly in the center. At this point in our pattern, something really neat happens - we think you'll love it as much as we do!