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Modern Brushed Alpaca Vest Knit Kit

Original price $105.00 NZD - Original price $155.00 NZD
Original price
$105.00 NZD
$105.00 NZD - $155.00 NZD
Current price $105.00 NZD
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Color: Un-Dyed Cream (100)
Size: XS/S

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This V-Neck slipover is the perfect addition to your handmade wardrobe.  The vest is knitted in sections from the bottom up on single-point needles and stitches are picked up for the neck band and rib around the armholes.
This is a great knit for beginners or someone looking for a quick, simple knit.

Measurements:
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

Skill Level: Easy Knitting

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.

About the Yarn:
Indiecita Baby Alpaca 14ply yarn is a super soft and fluffy blend of 80% Alpaca / 20 % Nylon.  This brushed yarn is super cozy and perfect for making throws, winter jumper and vests.
  • 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.