Easy Vest PATTERN- Merino No. 5
Merino No. 5 Yarn - BUY HERE
XS/S - 3 balls
S/M - 3 balls
M/L - 4 balls
L/XL - 4 balls
2X - 5 balls
3X - 5 balls
Pattern only. After checkout you’ll receive a digital PDF by email.
Full size chart and garment measurements below.
If you would like to buy the full DIY Kit for this style in Merino No. 5, you can do so here.
GAUGE: Stockinette stitch on size US 19 (15 mm): 6.5 sts & 9.5 rows/4’’ (10 cm)
Materials:
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Merino No. 5 Yarn | super bulky weight 74 yds 68 m | 150 g each, Solid Colors: 100% Merino Wool | Tweed: 80% Merino, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose
- US 17 (12 mm) 20" (50 cm) circular needles
- US 19 (15 mm) 20" (50 cm) circular needles
The ultimate weekend project. With this easy pattern you will create a chic, relaxed sweater vest with effortless, laid-back style. It’s a fast, incredibly satisfying project designed to give you a boutique-quality wardrobe staple made by your own hands.
The vest panels are worked flat from the bottom up, seamed at the shoulders and sides. Neckline is knit in the round by picking up stitches around the neck.
Looking for extra guidance? You can also add our step-by-step online video class to your order for comprehensive, guided instruction from start to finish.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
| Size | Width | Length | Yarn |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS/S | 20" (51 cm) | 16.5" (42 cm) | 3 balls / 222 yds (204 m) |
| S/M | 22" (56 cm) | 17.5" (44 cm) | 3 balls / 222 yds (204 m) |
| M/L | 25" (64 cm) | 19" (47 cm) | 4 balls / 296 yds (272 m) |
| L/XL | 27" (68 cm) | 20.5" (52 cm) | 4 balls / 296 yds (272 m) |
| 2X | 28.5" (72 cm) | 21.5" (55 cm) | 5 balls / 370 yds (340 m) |
| 3X | 30" (76 cm) | 22.5" (57 cm) | 5 balls / 370 yds (340 m) |
Shown in Sunshine (S/M), Moody Blues (S/M), and Bubble Gum (M/L).
Helpful video tutorials for this project:
Fiber Content: Solid Colors: 100% Merino Wool | Tweed: 80% Merino, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose Yarn Weight: Super Bulky Weight/Yardage: 150g | 74 yds (68 m) Recommended Needles: US ...