Billie Vest (KSK031)
Billie Vest
A versatile and stylish vest featuring a relaxed neckline and deep armhole openings. The Billie Vest can be knitted in two options: Option 1 with beautiful lace panels and vertical lines, or Option 2 with simple vertical lines only. Designed for comfort and growth, this vest is perfect for layering and suits a range of ages from 3 months to 10 years. Choose your preferred style and create a timeless piece for your little one!
Tension: 22 stitches and 30 rows over 10cm (4") on 4mm needles in stocking stitch.
Size
| Size/Age | 3–6 months | 6–12 months | 1–2 years | 3–4 years | 5–6 years | 7–8 years | 9–10 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit to Chest (cm) | 48 | 54 | 59 | 65 | 70 | 76 | 81 |
| Back Length from Shoulder (cm) | 28 | 31 | 34 | 38 | 42 | 45 | 48 |
| Underarm Length (cm) | 15.5 | 17 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 23.5 | 25 | 28 |
| Underarm to Shoulder Length (cm) | 12.5 | 14 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 20 | 21 |
Materials
| Size/Age | 3–6 months | 6–12 months | 1–2 years | 3–4 years | 5–6 years | 7–8 years | 9–10 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn Requirement (Balls) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Needle Sizes: 3.50mm (US 4), 3.75mm (US 5) for neckband on first 3 sizes (or all sizes if you are a tight knitter), and 4.00mm (US 6) needles.
Yarn Size: 8ply (DK) – 50g ball, approximately 100m/109y per ball.
Recommended Yarn:
Notions: 6 stitch holders, 8 stitch markers, darning needle for sewing seams.