Everyday Vest PATTERN- Merino No. 5
Merino No. 5 Yarn - BUY HERE
XS/S - 4 balls
S/M - 5 balls
M/L - 6 balls
L/XL - 7 balls
2X - 7 balls
3X - 8 balls
Pattern only. After checkout you’ll receive a digital PDF by email.
Full size chart and garment measurements below.
Gauge: Seed stitch on size US 19 (15 mm) needles: 5.5 sts/4” (10 cm), 10 rows/4” (10 cm)
Materials:
- Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn 74 yds 68 m | 150 g 5.3 oz each, 100% merino wool
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Size 19 (15 mm) 32'' (80 cm) Circular Knitting Needles
The body of this vest is knit flat in one piece from the bottom up. The back panel is worked first. Without casting off, the first front panel is worked. The second front panel is worked after. Stitches for the armholes are picked up from the outer edge of the garment and worked in the round. Stitches for the neckband are picked up from the inner edge of the garment and worked flat. Pockets are optionally added.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
| Size | Width | Length | Yarn |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS/S | 20.5" (52 cm) | 20" (50 cm) | 4 balls / 296 yds (272 m) |
| S/M | 23.5" (59.5 cm) | 22" (55 cm) | 5 balls / 370 yds (340 m) |
| M/L | 26.5" (67 cm) | 24" (60 cm) | 6 balls / 444 yds (408 m) |
| L/XL | 29.5" (74.5 cm) | 25.5" (64 cm) | 7 balls / 518 yds (476 m) |
| 2X | 31" (78.5 cm) | 26" (66 cm) | 7 balls / 518 yds (476 m) |
| 3X | 32.5" (82.5 cm) | 27" (68 cm) | 8 balls / 592 yds (544 m) |
Helpful video tutorials for this project:
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