915 Chalcedony - Top Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns Montague

Chalcedony from Valley Yarns is a long, slightly retro stocking stitch tank/vest in a simple and elegant shape that will find a place in every knitter’s wardrobe and makes a great first garment for new knitters. Strong vertical lines with visible waist shaping flatter the figure. It whips up quickly in Valley Yarns Montague, a gorgeously soft cotton yarn with a bouclé look that will create fabrics you’ll love. Whether you’ve got wool sensitivities or prefer the feel of cotton, Montague is a must-have for your collection.

Skill Level: Beginner
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished Measurements:  shown in size S with 1–2” positive ease
     Bust – 33 (36½, 41, 44½, 49) (52½, 57, 60½)”
Yarn Requirements: 6 (7, 8, 8, 9) (10, 11, 11) hanks Valley Yarns Montague (100% Organic Cotton; 50g/110yds) shown in 003 Seafoam
Needles:
     US 5 (3.75mm) 16” & 24” circular
     US 7 (4.50mm) 
Gauge: 18 sts and 28 rows = 4” in stocking stitch on US 7 (4.50mm)