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Children's crew neck vest knitting pattern with two-color design and textured detail

Crew Neck Vest Knitting Pattern (AP2641)

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Crew Neck Vest Knitting Pattern (AP2641)

Knit a versatile children’s crew-neck vest with contrasting colour sections and a neat textured detail. This easy 10ply project is a practical layer for year-round wear.

Features

  • Crew neckline
  • Two-colour design
  • Sleeveless layering style
  • Worked flat and seamed
  • Six children’s sizes from 4 to 14 years

Skill Level

Beginner — an accessible garment project using basic shaping and straightforward seaming.

Finished Measurements

Age 4 6 8 10 12 14
To fit underarm (cm) 60 65 70 75 80 85
Finished underarm (cm) 68 73 78 83 88 93
Length (cm) 40 44 48 50 51 52

Yarn Requirements

Alpaca Yarns Inca Spun Tweed and Inca Spun Worsted 10ply — 100 m per 50 g ball.

Age 4 6 8 10 12 14
Colour 1 (m) 200 200 300 300 400 400
Colour 2 (m) 100 200 200 300 300 400
Total (m) 300 400 500 600 700 800

You’ll Need

  • 4 mm and 4.5 mm knitting needles
  • 4 mm, 40 cm circular needle
  • 2 stitch holders
  • Wool needle

Tension

19 stitches and 26 rows to 10 cm in stocking stitch using 4.5 mm needles.

Perfect For

A simple, warm layer to wear over tees, shirts and long-sleeved tops.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size options are available for the Crew Neck Vest knitting pattern?
The Crew Neck Vest knitting pattern offers six children’s sizes, ranging from 4 to 14 years, with detailed measurements to ensure a perfect fit for each age group.
Is this Crew Neck Vest pattern suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Crew Neck Vest knitting pattern is designed for beginners, featuring basic shaping and straightforward seaming, making it an easy project for those new to knitting.
What yarns are recommended for knitting the Crew Neck Vest?
The pattern recommends using Alpaca Yarns Inca Spun Tweed and Inca Spun Worsted 10ply, with 100 meters per 50 grams ball, for a soft and warm finished vest.
How many balls of yarn do I need to complete the Crew Neck Vest for a size 8?
For a size 8 crew neck vest, you will need approximately 300 meters of Colour 1 and 200 meters of Colour 2, totaling about 10 to 11 balls, depending on your yardage per ball.
What tools and materials are required to knit the Crew Neck Vest?
You will need 4 mm and 4.5 mm knitting needles, a 4 mm, 40 cm circular needle, 2 stitch holders, and a wool needle to complete the vest.