Easy Fit Round Neck Vest Knitting Pattern (N1791)
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Easy Fit Round Neck Vest Knitting Pattern
A timeless knitted vest pattern with a softly textured lace hem and clean rolled edges, this easy-fit round neck vest is the perfect layering piece for every season. Designed in beautifully soft CHASKA Wara DK/8ply, the fabric has a lightweight warmth with a gentle alpaca halo that makes it ideal for transitional dressing.
With its relaxed silhouette, simple stocking stitch body, and subtle lace detail at the hem, this sleeveless knit is a versatile wardrobe staple that pairs effortlessly over shirts, dresses, and lightweight tops.
Perfect for knitters looking for an approachable garment project with polished results.
✨ A modern classic with understated detail and effortless wearability.
SKILL LEVEL
Easy
FEATURES
• Easy-fit sleeveless vest design
• Soft rolled neckline and armhole edging
• Subtle lace hem detail
• Relaxed layering fit
• Worked flat and seamed
• Lightweight yet warm alpaca blend fabric
YARN
CHASKA Wara DK/8ply
50g balls / 150m per ball
YARN REQUIREMENTS
| Size | Balls | Approx Metres |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 4 | 600m |
| 12 | 5 | 750m |
| 14 | 5 | 750m |
| 16 | 6 | 900m |
| 18 | 7 | 1050m |
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
| Size | To Fit Chest | Finished Garment |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 80cm | 86cm |
| 12 | 85cm | 91cm |
| 14 | 90cm | 96cm |
| 16 | 95cm | 101cm |
| 18 | 100cm | 106cm |
NEEDLES & NOTIONS
• 4.00mm straight or circular knitting needles
• 3.25mm 60cm circular needles
• Stitch holder
• Tapestry needle
TENSION
22 stitches x 28 rows = 10cm over stocking stitch using 4.00mm needles
TECHNIQUES USED
• Knit and purl
• Stocking stitch
• Decreases
• Picking up stitches
• Neck and armhole finishing