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Finished Measurements:

To fit: 30 (32, 34, 36) (38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50) (52, 54, 56, 58) (60, 62, 64, 66)” [75 (80, 85, 90) (95, 100, 105) (110, 1115, 120, 125) (130, 135, 140, 145) (150 ,155, 160, 165) cm]

Finished Circumference: 33 (35¼, 37¾, 38½) (41½, 43¾, 45¼) (47¾, 49¼, 51½, 53¾) (56, 57¾, 60, 61½) (63¾, 66, 67½, 70)” [84 (89.5, 96, 98) (105.5, 111, 115) (121.5, 125, 131, 136.5) (142, 146.5, 152.5, 156) (162, 167.5, 174, 178) cm]

Yarn:

Finch by Quince & Co
(100% American Wool; 221 yds [202 m]/ 50g skein)
4 (5, 5, 5) (6, 6, 7) (7, 8, 8, 9) (10, 10, 11, 11) (12, 13, 14, 14) skeins 

Approx 820 (905, 1025, 1105) (1200, 1285, 1430) (1510, 1650, 1715, 1885) (2045, 2135, 2305, 2420) (2580, 2700, 2890, 2995) yards [750 (830, 935, 1010) (1095, 1175, 1310) (1380, 1510, 1570, 1725) (1870, 1950, 2110, 2215) (2360, 2470, 2645, 2740) m] 

Needles:

Size A for body
One 32” [80 cm] circular needle (circ) in US size 2 [2.75 mm]

Size B for i-cord edging
Double-pointed needles (dpns) in US size 5 [3.75 mm]

Size C for i-cord edging
Double-pointed needles (dpns) in US size 3 [3.25 mm]

Gauge:

24 sts and 36 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette st, blocked
13 stitch Diamond Motif repeat = 2” [5 cm] wide

Construction:

Knit from the bottom up in three pieces and seamed, with a slip stitch textured diamond motif up the front panels and finished with an icord edge. 


king of diamonds

Mother of Purl

Designed thoughtfully and meticulously by Mother of Purl, the King of Diamond vest is soon to be your next favorite piece to be worn in all seasons. Knit in our fingering weight, 100% wool Finch,  the vest begins bottom up in three pieces and is seamed, with a slip stitch textured diamond motif up the front panels and finished with a clean i-cord edge and five 13/16" (2cm) buttons

From the Designer:
The King of Pentacles is ruled by earth and fire in the tarot, grounded, stable, and abundant the King of pentacles rules from a place of rooted passion. The king of pentacles has all their ducks in a row, has a plan and shows up ready to do the work, the soul work that is. When you wear this garment be confident, you got this! The king of Pentacles knows how to get stuff done, and how to climb the mountains to achieve their soul’s desire. they’re well equipped and ready for the task at hand, that’s you, when you wear this garment.

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This pattern is also available as part of the complete Two Pair Collection.

Mother of Purl Philosophy:
Lauren McElroy is a queer, Black, experimental fiber artist currently working in knitwear design, dyeing, punch needle embroidery, and on themselves.It is Lauren's highest intention that their work be meaningful, healing, and to ease suffering in the world. Lauren has been published in interweave knits, vogue knitting, making magazine, spin off magazine, knitstrips interactive knitting, ply magazine, and is a season 7 Knitstar.

Finished Measurements:

To fit: 30 (32, 34, 36) (38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50) (52, 54, 56, 58) (60, 62, 64, 66)” [75 (80, 85, 90) (95, 100, 105) (110, 1115, 120, 125) (130, 135, 140, 145) (150 ,155, 160, 165) cm]

Finished Circumference: 33 (35¼, 37¾, 38½) (41½, 43¾, 45¼) (47¾, 49¼, 51½, 53¾) (56, 57¾, 60, 61½) (63¾, 66, 67½, 70)” [84 (89.5, 96, 98) (105.5, 111, 115) (121.5, 125, 131, 136.5) (142, 146.5, 152.5, 156) (162, 167.5, 174, 178) cm]

Yarn:

Finch by Quince & Co
(100% American Wool; 221 yds [202 m]/ 50g skein)
4 (5, 5, 5) (6, 6, 7) (7, 8, 8, 9) (10, 10, 11, 11) (12, 13, 14, 14) skeins 

Approx 820 (905, 1025, 1105) (1200, 1285, 1430) (1510, 1650, 1715, 1885) (2045, 2135, 2305, 2420) (2580, 2700, 2890, 2995) yards [750 (830, 935, 1010) (1095, 1175, 1310) (1380, 1510, 1570, 1725) (1870, 1950, 2110, 2215) (2360, 2470, 2645, 2740) m] 

Needles:

Size A for body
One 32” [80 cm] circular needle (circ) in US size 2 [2.75 mm]

Size B for i-cord edging
Double-pointed needles (dpns) in US size 5 [3.75 mm]

Size C for i-cord edging
Double-pointed needles (dpns) in US size 3 [3.25 mm]

Gauge:

24 sts and 36 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette st, blocked
13 stitch Diamond Motif repeat = 2” [5 cm] wide

Construction:

Knit from the bottom up in three pieces and seamed, with a slip stitch textured diamond motif up the front panels and finished with an icord edge.