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Charlie Vest and Hat Knitting Pattern (BC135)

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Charlie Vest and Hat Knitting Pattern (BC135)

The Charlie Vest and Hat Set by lisaFdesign is a simple, charming knit designed with beginners in mind. Featuring soft garter stitch texture, sweet i-cord ties with playful pompoms, and a coordinating textured hat, this cosy set is perfect for everyday wear and little adventures.

Construction

Vest

  • Worked flat in pieces
  • Bottom-up construction
  • Garter stitch texture
  • I-cord ties with pompom detail
  • Simple edging finish
  • Seamed finishing

Hat

  • Two construction options:
    • Worked flat and seamed
    • Worked in the round on double pointed needles
  • Textured square stitch pattern
  • Shaped crown

Sizes

Vest – To Fit Chest

Age 0–3 mths 3–6 mths 6–9 mths 9–12 mths 12–18 mths
To fit chest (cm) 40 43 46 48 51
To fit chest (ins) 16 17 18 19 20

Hat – To Fit Head

Age 0–3 mths 3–6 mths 6–9 mths 9–18 mths
To fit head (cm) 35 40 45 48
To fit head (ins) 14 16 18 19

Yarn

Recommended Yarn: Burnthill Yarns Vespers 8ply

Yarn Requirements

Size 0–3 mths 3–6 mths 6–9 mths 9–12 mths 12–18 mths
Dusty Sage 3 balls 3 balls 3 balls 4 balls 4 balls

50 g balls

Needles & Notions

  • 3.25 mm knitting needles
  • 4 mm knitting needles
  • 3.25 mm double pointed needles
  • 4 mm double pointed needles
  • Tapestry needle

Gauge

22 sts and 30 rows to 10 cm over stocking stitch using 4 mm needles

Design Features

  • Beginner-friendly garter stitch design
  • Sweet i-cord ties with pompom detail
  • Coordinating textured hat
  • Practical layering vest
  • Soft merino yarn for comfort

Skill Level

Beginner to Intermediate – suitable for knitters learning basic garment construction and simple textures.

Why You’ll Love This Pattern

  • A perfect first garment project
  • Simple, relaxing knitting
  • Versatile layering piece for babies
  • Adorable matching hat
  • Ideal for gifting