Modern Brushed Alpaca Vest Knit Kit
Sizes: XS/S (S/M, M/L, L/XL)
To fit bust: 75/80 (80/90, 90/100, 100/110) cm
Actual measurement (approx) 92 (102 112 122) cm
Length (approx): 54 (55, 56, 57) cm
Your Kit Includes everything you need to knit the Modern Vest
- Indiecita Baby Brushed Alpaca in your chosen colour 5 (6, 7, 8) x balls
- Knitting Pattern
- Hand Made with Love Leather Tag
Additional Extras Not Inluded: 4.5mm & 5.5mm Single Point Needles, 4.5mm 60cm circular needle for the neckband.
- Composition: 80% Baby Alpaca with a 20% Nylon binder
- Origin: Peru
- Yarn Weight / Ply: 14Ply, Super Bulky (6)
- Needle size: 5-6mm (US 8-10)
- Meterage: 100m / 109yds
- Ball size: 50 grams
- Care Instructions: mild hand wash, cool iron, dry flat in shade
Skill level and techniques
Confident Beginner. A relaxed V-neck vest worked flat from the bottom up, with picked-up neck and armhole bands.
Project guidance and related products
The kit uses Indiecita Baby Brushed Alpaca 14ply for soft, lightweight warmth.
Frequently asked questions
Is this vest worked flat?
Yes. The front and back sections are knitted on straight needles before the neckband and armhole ribbing are picked up.
What sizes are available?
Four size groups, XS/S through L/XL, with finished bust measurements of approximately 92–122 cm.
How much yarn is included?
Five, six, seven or eight 50 g balls, depending on size; each ball contains approximately 100 metres.
Are needles included?
No. You will need 4.5 mm and 5.5 mm straight needles and a 4.5 mm circular needle for finishing.
Is it suitable as a first garment?
A confident beginner who can shape garments and pick up stitches should find it approachable.