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The Petal Vest

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I am working on this really cool pattern.  I saw a sample knitted up at Three Wishes and had to make it.  So, I bought the same yarn the sample was done in.  The yarn I bought is Classic Elite Yarns Liberty Wool, 100% washable wool.  It is machine washable in cold and then you lay flat to dry or tumble dry cool.  I bought the same color (7898) but two different lots (1696 and 1698)  I think they will go together very well. Now for the pattern.  It is by He'l'ene Rush.  I love her patterns.  The first pattern I did of hers was "Hey Teach", and it turned out so, so well.  The problem is, you can only get this pattern thru " Knit One Crochet Too ".  Which is fine, but this particular pattern isn't down loadable (many patterns from this site are down loadable).  But, as has always been the rule of  life, if you have great taste this means it is more expensive or is harder to get, right?  Bummer.  So, I p...