
Chert
If you're looking for a stylish, cozy addition to your wardrobe, this knitted vest features elegant short row shaping that creates beautiful tabs, making it both functional and fashionable. With video support provided, this pattern is perfect for knitters looking to enhance their skills. Plus, it knits up quickly at just over 2 stitches per inch—ideal for knitters wanting to see fast results!
Skill Level: Intermediate—perfect for those who have basic knitting skills and are ready to tackle a project that offers a bit more challenge.
Sizes Available: XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X). The sample was knitted in XS, giving you a reference guide as you choose your desired size. Instructions are provided primarily for the smallest size, with larger sizes indicated in parentheses. When a single number is listed, it applies to all sizes.
Finished Measurements: Chest at Underarm: 32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56) inches Finished Length of Back: 19.5 (20.5, 21.5, 22.5, 23.5, 24.5, 25.5) inches Armhole Depth: 7.5 (8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 11) inches These measurements ensure a great fit for a variety of body shapes, making this vest a versatile choice for your fall and winter wardrobe.
Materials Needed: Tahki Yarns “Gemini” (49 yards/50g; 80% wool, 20% acrylic): 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) hanks in color #002. This yarn offers warmth and comfort while being easy to work with. Size US15 (10mm) knitting needles or a size needed to achieve the correct gauge. Ensuring you have the right needles will help you maintain the intended structure of the vest. 3 (1.25”) Buttons: Dill #340807 was used in the sample, adding an extra touch of charm to your finished project. Tapestry Needle: For weaving in ends and finishing touches.
Whether you're gifting it to a friend or keeping it for yourself, this knitted vest pattern is sure to become a beloved staple in your wardrobe. Download your free pattern today and enjoy a seamless knitting experience with our accompanying video tutorials!