CLASSIC VEST PATTERN
$5
CONSTRUCTION
This classic Doug Funnie-esque sweater vest begins with a provisional cast on /
tubular cast on and is knit in the round until the armhole. Then it is worked flat in
rows beginning with the front of the body, then the back. The shoulders are
Kitchener stitched together and the piece is finished with a folded rib at the
neckline and a not-folded rib at the armhole opening.
FIT
XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL) as defined by the garment measurements in the chart in the images
SAMPLE: The vest pictured is a size Small
HERE IS A LINK to a try on video
MATERIALS
Abstract Fiber Tahoma DK weight Merino: 280yrds / 4oz skein 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 5, 5) skeins needed
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The sample was knit in colorway: Caramel
NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
- 24” US7 circular needles
- 16” US7 circular needles
- 16” US5 circular needles
- Waste yarn or spare needles as stitch holders
- Darning needle
- Crochet hook for tucking in ends
Special thanks to Dawn Catanzaro for editing the math and grading